issue # 34/2022 12/07/2022
2023 Price Update
Control Techniques is currently updating its 2023 pricing and will be issuing new pricing files with an effective date of January 1st, 2023.
List prices for Control Techniques' branded AC, DC, and Servo drives will increase by 3%. This increase will not affect the KB Electronics product line.
We will be posting new pdf price lists on our Customer Portal.
Registered partners will receive a revised PPIF file.
The customer portal site is your best resource for the availability and price of Control Techniques products and is used by our Customer Service and Inside Sales teams to answer your standard inquiries. If you have not yet registered for access you can go to the Customer Portal and click on the Registration links.
Most importantly, if you need a product sooner than is indicated on the Customer Portal – please do not hesitate to call us at 1-800 893-2321.
Thank you for your continued support and promotion of Control Techniques products.
Regards,
Alex Harvey
Director Product Management
Control Techniques Americas
Unimotor fm end of life
At Control Techniques we are committed to providing our customers with industry leading motor control. This means we are always working on new ways to improve performance, be that productivity, efficiency, or cost reduction. As we constantly introduce new products to market, we always strive to give you timely notice to plan for changes in our product portfolio, as we know how critical it is for your business. With the launch of the extended Unimotor hd product range we have decided to discontinue some of our older product variants.
With this letter Control Techniques is formally announcing End of Life initiation for the Unimotor fm range frame sizes 075/095/1115/142 not 190/250 with the intent to completely discontinue their availability by 30th of November 2024.
Affected part numbers include those that begin with the follow characters:
Replacement product: Unimotor hd
For details regarding the Unimotor hd product line please get in touch with your area sales manager. The end of life plan is shared below. The last day to order all affected products is January 31, 2024.
For more information, please contact your area sales manager.
Thank you for your ongoing business.
Regards,
Mike Wolfe
Product Manager Motion Control
Control Techniques Americas
Training Update - Week commencing-12th December 2022
CT-Academy
14th December 2022: 10:00 AM(UTC) & 14:00PM(UTC) - Product Portfolio Overview training
Aim. To provide an Introduction to the Control techniques range of Drives, option modules, software packages and where we fit in a system.
Attendees. New starters who require an understanding of the Control Techniques offerings
Agenda
AC and GP drives also the Core Components of a System/Machine
General Purpose Drives
Commander S100
Commander C200/C300
High - Performance Drives
Unidrive M70x,M600,M400
Modular drives Frame 12
Freestanding Drives
Drive Free Standing
Specialist Drives
E300,H300,F600
Servo Drives & Motors
Digitax HD, Unimotor HD
DC Drives
Mentor MP,FXMP25
Industrial Control
PLC Controlled Motion, PLCOpen Motion
MCi200,MCi210,PTi210
MCe Machine Controller, MCz Industrial PC
RTMoE Remote I/O, EtherCAT I/O
MCH040,MCH070,MCH070,
MCe Machine Controller MCz Industrial PC
System Integration modules
Fieldbus, IO, Feedback
Safety Modules
MiS21
Software
Connect, CT Scope, Machine Control Studio
Powertools Studio
Requirements. This is an introductory course; however, attendees would benefit from reviewing the Introduction to drives course material.
Online Registration Form: https://forms.office.com/r/bZc5vJ21bb
We recommend you select the course at 14:00:00 UTC
If you have any question, please don’t hesitate to contact us.
Release Of Connect v02.18.02
T221102
The Technical Notification can be required to our Application Engineer Latin America, Angel Guerrero, here.
Release of PTi210 firmware V01.07.00.10
T221104
Both PowerTools Studio and the firmware are now available by contacting to our Application Engineer Latin America, Angel Guerrero here.
Release of Machine Control Studio V01.11.02
T221103
Both Technical Notification T221103 and MCS v01.11.02 can be required to our Application Engineer Latin America, Angel Guerrero here.