Case Study: Custom Fire Suppression System for New Stadium
Case Study: Custom Fire Suppression System for New Stadium
Challenge: Develop a custom engineered fire suppression system for a new indoor football stadium. Regulations require protection against fire hazards which could occur during monster truck rallies or other events that may have flammable material on the stadium floor area. Solution: Akron Brass StreamMaster II Electric Fire Monitors (water cannons) with Style 5177 nozzles (1250…
Acromag Launches New Website for Measurement and Control and Embedded I/O Professionals
New features include a product feature filter and easier access to technical support documentation for process instrumentation and embedded computing applications. Wixom, MI: Acromag, a design and manufacturer of electronic industrial equipment for measurement and control and embedded I/O applications recently announced the redesign of its website. With a fresh look and feel, the site…
Strategic Partnerships: A Key to Future Success
In today’s world, defending freedom has taken on an entirely new look. Military technology continues to accelerate at a very rapid pace, making it difficult for our forces to maintain an edge. Companies such as Lockheed Martin, Northrup Grumman, Raytheon and Boeing are now partnering to create solutions for our military’s needs. In the field of radar…
New ¾-Length PCI Express Expansion I/O Board
New ¾-Length PCI Express Expansion I/O Board Hosts Four Mini PCIe-based Modules for Short-Depth Rugged Server/Computers Acromag introduces a new 10-inch AcroPack® module carrier card with four I/O mezzanine slots for smaller mission computers and compact servers with fewer and shorter PCIe expansion bays. Wixom, MI – July 8, 2019: Acromag introduces the newest PCIe carrier…
New Isolated Quad RS232 Serial Comm. Modules
New Isolated Quad RS232 Serial Communication Modules in Ruggedized Mini PCIe Form Factor New AcroPack® Mini PCIe-based serial I/O modules provide four independently isolated RS232 ports to protect signals from noise and transient voltage spikes in defense and industrial applications. Wixom, MI – June 19, 2019 – Acromag continues to expand their offering of AcroPack rugged I/O…
New CompactPCI® Serial Carrier Cards
New CompactPCI® Serial Carrier Cards Host Two AcroPack® Industrial I/O Modules for Data Acquisition, Control, or FPGA Processing Acromag’s new 3U CPCI-S.0 boards interface two ruggedized mPCIe analog I/O, digital I/O, serial communication, and FPGA mezzanine modules to an embedded computing system. Wixom, MI: Acromag has released their ACPS3310 and ACPS3320 3U CompactPCI® Serial mezzanine module carrier cards for embedded measurement and…
SP236 4-20mA Splitter saves Splitting Headaches with Loopy Acting Circuits
By M.M., Inside Technical Sales Representative The long lived and widely used 4-20mA loop circuit is predominant in the process I&C monitoring and control field, yet due to the differing mix of sensor/transmitters and control/monitoring analog input/output configurations, ground loops, transients and differential grounding can cause the 4-20mA control circuit to act, well, loopy! Acromag…
Signal Conditioner or Signal Transmitter, what’s the Diff?
By Mike, Inside Technical Sales Representative Is it a signal conditioner, or a signal transmitter, or even a signal converter and yes a signal isolator? What’s the diff? Terminology can get confusing in any technical products industry and in process signal I/O products it can be as well, especially with crossover in job disciplines and…
“Leadership in Automation” Awards Recognize Acromag
Eighth Annual “Leadership in Automation” Awards Recognize Acromag Among “First Team” Honorees Acromag Awarded First Team Tier in Automation World’s “Leadership in Automation” for 2019 Chicago, IL – PMMI Media Group’s Automation World magazine has announced the First Team category leaders in the 2019 Leadership in Automation Program. Automation World, the leading business magazine serving automation…
New 6U OpenVPX SBC
Acromag Releases New 6U OpenVPX Single Board Computer with Intel® Xeon® E3 CPU and Extensive I/O Support This new processor board provides cost-effective, high-performance computing plus support for many I/O peripherals including XMC and AcroPack® mPCIe mezzanine modules. Wixom, MI – Acromag, Inc. introduces the AcroExpress® VPX6860 6U OpenVPX™ single board computer. The VPX6860 series features…