Two new weight transmitters for automation applications
Mettler Toledo
The ACT350 DIO and ACT350 Powercell Automation Weight Transmitters (photo) have been added to the ACT350 product family. Integration of analog and Powercell weighing systems into automation applications is now easier than ever. These new ACT transmitters provide enhanced network functionality and onboard I/O for direct local control of connected scales, load cells and weigh modules in conjunction with PLC application control. The ACT350 DIO Weight Transmitter delivers precision measurement at an exceptional speed (800 Hz PLC update rate) that is suitable for fast filling and sorting applications. The device supports fast PLC connectivity via add-on profiles and device description files, enabling complete weight integration in minutes. The ACT350 Powercell weight transmitter delivers precise measurement and monitoring of individual load cells. This device also supports fast PLC connectivity via add-on profiles and device description files. — Mettler Toledo, Inc., Columbus, Ohio