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Red Lion Controls. Company Introduction. Founded in 1972 Located in York, Pennsylvania Employees 166 people Part of Spectris, the productivity-enhancing instrumentation and controls company. Beginnings.
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Red Lion Controls Company Introduction
Founded in 1972 • Located in York, Pennsylvania • Employees 166 people • Part of Spectris, the productivity-enhancing instrumentation and controls company. • Beginnings
Spectris plc (www.spectris.com) is a public company listed on the London Stock Exchange (Symbol - SXS) with annual sales approaching £800million (1.33 billion USD in 2008). • Headquartered in Egham, England, Spectris supplies productivity-enhancing instrumentation, equipment and controls to a diverse range of end-use markets on a global basis. • The group comprises thirteen principal operating businesses organised into four divisions; Industrial controls, Materials Analysis, Test & Measurement and In-line Instrumentation • Spectris plc - division
90% of Red Lion’s business is distribution • 600+ distributors worldwide • 5% is catalog sales • 5% is direct customers • Channels
Red Lion produces most of its products in the USA. • Manufacturing covers over 100,000 Sq. ft. • Most products ship from stock • Manufacturing
Protocol Gateway Operator Interface Process Controller • Product suite – 3,000 products Interface Indication Panel Meters Signal Conditioner Sensors
All-in-one data management • More than a gateway • Protocol conversion • Data collection • Web server • Remote access • Data Station Plus (DSP) – Communications gateway and much more! Data Station Plus (DSP)
Convert over 200 protocols • Mitsubishi Omron Panasonic • Yaskawa Yokogawa Koyo • Allen-Bradley Siemens Honeywell • And many more • Share data on any port with any other ports • Ethernet port capable of TEN protocols • Three serial ports • Drag-n-drop data mapping • Protocol Conversion
Expansion cards for other networks • DeviceNet • ProfibusDP • CAN • J19393 • Extra serial ports (2) • Cell Modem - GSM • Protocol Conversion - continued
Collect: • Data logs • Security logs • Alarm and event logs • Custom logs • Use built in math and logic functions • Data Collection
Direct to CSV file • Excel ready • Save to compact flash • No special software required • Set files for shift, day, month, etc. • Auto-reset • Automatically send files to FTP • Automatically send files by email • Data Collection - continued
Built-in, no software required • Uses standard web browser • See actual visualization • Or see data only • Via Ethernet, modem, or serial • Upload logged files • Download configurations • Add you own web pages • Web Server
Download configurations • Upload logged files • Pass through programming to PLC • Program alarms and events • Email alarms or events • Text message alarms or events • Remote access • Serial • LAN • Analog modem • Cellular modem • Remote Access
C-style programming • User security • USB programming port • Includes Crimson S/W • Crimson is included • Download from our website • Still More
Operator Interface G3 series G3 Kadet series
Operator Interface + DSP = Display G3 series
Same functions as DSP plus a display, keypad, touchscreen • Protocol conversion • Data collection (CompactFlash) • Web server • Remote access • Includes Crimson S/W • Ten Ethernet protocols • 3 serial ports • Indoor / outdoor units • Touchscreen • And keypad • G3 Series
3" monochrome unit non-touch keypad only • 6" QVGA, color TFT and mono, indoor/outdoor • 8" VGA, color TFT and DSTN, indoor/outdoor • 10" VGA color TFT, indoor/outdoor • 15" XGA color TFT, indoor/outdoor • Expansion cards • Cellular modem (GSM) • DeviceNet • CANopen • J1939 • ProfibusDP • Serial - 2 ports • G3 Series - continued
When all the features of standard G3 are not required • Includes Crimson S/W • Protocol conversion • 2-3 serial ports • Ethernet on 6" • CF to install database • 4" 480x272 pixels, color TFT, 2 serial ports • 6" QVGA, color TFT, 3 serial ports, Ethernet • G3 Kadet Series 6" 4"
Process Controllers Dual Loop Controller Modular Controller Single loop temperature controller Single loop process controller
Modular Controller + DSP PID and I/O modules = Modular controller
Same functions as DSP plus I/O • Includes Crimson S/W • Add I/O as needed, up to 16 modules • Manage up to 32 multi-zone PID loops • Great data acquisition platform • Hot swap modules • Module types: • PID modules • Analog input • Analog output • Digital I/O • Strain gage • Thermocouple • RTD • Modular Controller - continued
Enable the plant floor to speak • Plant Floor Marquee (PFM) Plant Floor Marquee (PFM)
Increase productivity • Key performance indicators • Uptime • Downtime • Parts produced • OEE • Overall equipment effectiveness • Measurement of asset utilization • Andon • Alarms • Machine down • machine jammed • Parts outage • PFM Series
Four tricolor graphical displays • Different models for 115 or 230 VAC • RS-485 port allows multi-drop • PFM Models
PC-based solutions • Requires S/W to PLC • Requires S/W to display • Requires S/W to integrate • Located away from factory floor • Competitive Method
Direct I/O solution • Connects to sensors or PLC outputs • Calculates results automatically • Can’t display any other message • Competitive Method - continued
Display anything a G3 can • Require DSP, G3, or MC • Connects to any PLC • Calculate results • Display any message • Send alarm / event notices • Red Lion Method
Protocol conversion • Data collection • Web server • Remote access • Red Lion Solution
Indication Position Price PAX PAX Lite CUB5 CUB4 CUB7 CUB3 Performance
Measure and display volts / amps • Measure and display temperature • Measure and display strain gauges • Count, time, and rate • Add outputs for set-point control • Ideal for small control applications • What do Panel Meters do?
Local display for machine operators • Local operator adjustments • Sensor conversion • Redundant systems • Small machine builders w/ small budgets • Where are meters used?
Multiple Sizes 2.95" x 1.5" (75 x 38 mm) 3.80" x 1.95" (97 x 50 mm) PAX Lite series CUB5 series 3.80" x 1.95" (97 x 50 mm) 26" x 7.87" (660 x 200 mm) PAX series LD series
PRS/PRA – Released 1977(??) • CUB1 – Released 1980 • CUB3 – Released 1983 • Apollo Series – Released 1985 • Gemini Series – Released 1985 • IM Series – Released 1988 • Red Lion Stability…
Widely recognized Since 2001 Red Lion panel meters have been voted #1 by Control Design readers.
Compact size • Complete product range • Includes Crimson S/W • Display color change at setpoints • Easy USB connection • Custom units indication (analog only) • CUB5 Series
Large .46" display • Reflective and backlight • DC powered • Min/max display capture • UL listed, UL508 • No competition • CUB5 Series - continued
Front panel • Use Crimson S/W • USB • Serial • Easy to program
Reflective, LED, green / red • Up to 2 field replaceable cards • RS-232 • RS-485 • Single relay output (1 Amp) • Dual Sink OC output USB (programming) • The only meter you’ll need CUB5
Includes Crimson S/W • AC or DC powered versions • Complete product range • Retransmitted analog output • Unit label kits • PAX Series
Bright .56" LED red / green display • Variable intensity display • Programmable key & user inputs • Display flashing alarm condition • UL listed 508, CE tested • NEMA 4X/IP65 • PAX series - continued
Up to 3 field replaceable cards • RS-232 RS-485 • DeviceNet Profibus • Modbus • Dual relay output • Quad relay output • Analog out • USB (programming) • Unmatched by competition • PAX series - continued
Check out these displays… Sunlight readable RED display Standard GREEN display
Digital Models PAXI Timer/Real Time Clock Count PAXCK Rate PAXR
Analog Models Voltage Current Temperature PAXD PAXT PAXH PAXS PAXP Strain Gage Process
Includes Crimson S/W • Ideal for the OEM market • Field replaceable cards are not needed • Bright .56” display • Universal AC power 85 – 250VAC • Some units have dual outputs • PAX Lite Series