Recorded Automation Webinars

Jan 08 2024

New Magnetek-brand IMPULSE Series 5 Variable Frequency Drives are designed to serve as the intelligent foundation for overhead cranes and hoist systems. This recorded webinar provides a detailed look at the new IMPULSE·G+/VG+ Series 5 VFDs and their proper application for overhead cranes.

This webinar covers:

• Introduction of IMPULSE·G+/VG+ Series 5
• Comparison to IMPULSE·G+/VG+ Series 4
• Improvement Highlights
• New Features
• Available Accessories
• Upcoming Product Updates
• Documentation & Resources

Intelli-Connect Mobile+, an upgraded version of the Intelli-Connect Mobile app, provides advanced diagnostic and analytic features including:

• Long-term information tracking
• Live run, fault, alarm, and VFD status monitoring
• Maintenance and inspection log creation
• Visibility to the remaining operating life of a hoist

During the webinar, we will review how the solution works and all of the valuable information it provides, so you can more effectively plan maintenance, reduce your mean time to recover, and ultimately increase uptime in your facilities.

Length: 60 minutes

Presenters: Jim Kluck, Senior Project Manager, and Rick Emmer, Business Development Manager, CMCO Automation. During the webinar, Jim and Rick will answer questions about your specific application needs.

Check out this webinar on the NEW Intelli-Connect Diagnostics and Analytics tool.  Intelli-Connect enables quick and easy programming, maintenance, monitoring, and troubleshooting of overhead cranes and hoists. Using the Intelli-Connect Mobile App, you can access detailed information right from the plant floor. With this diagnostic information available at your fingertips, you can address issues more quickly, plan maintenance, and ultimately reduce downtime.

Presenters: Jim Kluck, Senior Project Manager, and Rick Emmer, Business Development Manager, CMCO Automation

This recorded webinar examines the Magnetek Intelli-Guide System, the newest addition to the Intelli-Crane family of innovative automation solutions. The Intelli-Guide auto-dispatch system allows operators to automatically send a load to different pre-programmed areas in a facility with the push of a button. 

Presenter: Jim Kluck, Global Product Manager, Automation

Jul 01 2020

This recorded webinar introduces the products that make up our Intelli-Crane family of build-to-order automation products, including Intelli-Protect™ (no-fly zone systems), Intelli-Lift™ (off-center pick prevention), Intelli-Connect™ (remote monitoring), and Intelli-Guide™ (automatic positioning). It also provides an overview of the technology involved in an engineered solution for overhead cranes.

Presenters: Rick Emmer, Automation Division Business Development Manager, and Jim Kluck, Automation Division Global Product Manager

Jul 01 2020

This webinar dives deeper into the technology involved in our Intelli-Protect and Intelli-Lift systems. The discussion includes information on selecting and installing a configurable or fixed no-fly zone solution, as well as how Intelli-Lift can reduce stress on your crane and help ensure a safe lift.

Presenters: Rick Emmer, Automation Division Business Development Manager, and Jim Kluck, Automation Division Global Product Manager

Jul 01 2020

This webinar describes the entire process involved in implementing an engineered automation solution, from determining objectives and system selection through installation and system start-up.

Presenters: Rick Emmer, Automation Division Business Development Manager, and Jim Kluck, Automation Division Global Product Manager

Jul 01 2020

This webinar evaluates the value that a robust diagnostic and analytic system can bring to an overhead crane, including preventing expensive downtime, the ease of remote access, and benefits of integrating a Human-Machine Interface (HMI).

Presenters: Rick Emmer, Automation Division Business Development Manager, and Jim Kluck, Automation Division Global Product Manager

Jul 01 2020

This session explains the factors involved in deciding whether to install a new crane or modernize an existing one. The discussion will include pitfalls to avoid, equipment options, return on investment, and technology considerations.

Presenters: Rick Emmer, Automation Division Business Development Manager, and Bob Schmitt, Controls Business Development Manager