Banner Engineering Announces Price Increase

Effective February 1, 2009, Banner Engineering will institute a price increase on most of its products lines. All current catalog items will increase by 3% with the following exceptions:

• Wireless products will not increase
• Some product lines will increase by 6% including Q08, Q10, Q14, Econo-Beams, M12 Lasers, Q85, Maxi-Beams, Pico-Amps, Micro-Amp, C-Gauge, Mini and Micro Safety Light Curtains, D11/D11E, S12, Valu-Beams, Q23, Multi-Beam, Maxi-Amp, Sonic Omni-Beams, LS4 & LS10 Light Screens, and Beam Arrays.
• Older products lines will increase by 9% including SM512, PC44, Ultra-Beam, LR & PT Sensors, Machine Guard, M & B modules and chassis

All prices will be rounded off.

If you have a special price negotiation, Banner will honor the prices until the expiration date.

ECI will have the new Banner prices available in early December 2008. If you have any questions, please contact us.

Banner SureCross™ Wireless

SureCross Wireless Sensing Network from Banner.

• +10 to 30V dc power input, FlexPower Battery or Solar Powered

• Modbus serial interface and Ethernet interface

• Hard Wired to PLC, Modbus/TCP communication protocol, EtherNet/IP protocol selectable using the Web page configuration tool

• Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum (FHSS) technology and Time Division Multiple Access (TDMA) control architecture combine to ensure reliable data delivery within the unlicensed Industrial, Scientific, and Medical (ISM) bands

• Transceivers provide two-way communication between the Gateway and Node, including fully acknowledged data transmission

• Built-In Site Survey analyzes the network’s signal strength and reliability

• External or internal antenna

We have a demo if you are interested.

ECI Team

Front (L-R): Jeff Harrod, Bruce Slotnick, John Arel, Steve Riley

Middle (L-R): John Ela, Pavlos Fitopolos, Carole Ingle, Peter Drinkwater

Back (L-R) - Steve Arcanti, John Demestihas, John Katsaros, Alex Light, Jim Harrod