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Industry: Email Alert RSS FeedSolar system. (Control).
Engineering, January, 2001
Tags: Omron Corp., solar system
Omron has supplied Guthrie Douglas, a manufacturer of solar shading control systems, with PLCs and a SYSMAC-SCS SCADA package for its new PILOTpc product. The extensive use of glazed walls and atria in modern buildings means that solar shading is required to prevent glare from low sun and to cut excessive solar gain.
Guthrie Douglas decided to go with Omron's equipment after recognising the need to upgrade its existing interfaces. "Over a six month period, I looked at many SCADA-type packages, most of which were tag limited, which made them expensive for the amount of ...
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