Red Lion has been delivering innovative solutions to global markets since 1972 through communication, monitoring and control for industrial automation and networking - enabling companies worldwide to gain real-time data visibility that drives productivity. Red Lion is part of Spectris plc, the productivity enhancing instrumentation and controls company.
The following industrial automation products collect, present and process data anywhere, anytime:
Controllers:PID controllers, signal conditioners and data acquisition devices for machine and process control
Protocol Conversion:extensive protocol library connects otherwise incompatible devices on wired or wireless networks
HMIs: combine protocol conversion, data logging and web server capabilities with visualization functionality for PLCs, motor drives and more
Panel Meters:a wide range of models and sizes with expansion capabilities that easily adapt to changing requirements
Visual Management:enables the display of real-time KPI data and Andon messages on televisions to drive productivity
RTUs & I/O Modules: provides a simple yet powerful monitoring and control system for remote sites
Red Lion also offers the following industrial networking products capable of operating in the most extreme environments:
Unmanaged Switches: compact IEEE 802.3 Layer 2 industrial switches with automatic speed, duplex and cable sensing
Red Lion has released the VT-MIPM-138-D and VT-MIPM-248-D programmable remote terminal units (RTUs). These new RTUs feature automatic datalogging and timestamping, logging of ...
The N-Tron NT116 unmanaged industrial Ethernet switch offers Ethernet I/O and process control in a compact and ruggedized form that includes 16 high performance copper ports (...
The N-Tron NT116 unmanaged industrial Ethernet switch is compact, includes 16 copper ports (10/100BaseTX RJ45), and is housed in a rugged industrial metal enclosure. The NT116...
New feature enhancements on Red Lion’s N-Tron Series NT5000 Gigabit Managed Layer 2 Ethernet switches include the addition of Red Lion’s proprietary N-Tron Series ...
FlexEdge with HDMI, powered by Crimson, is designed to develop and deploy customized dashboards for better data visualization. The HDMI feature allows for direct data collection...
The N-Tron series NT5000 Gigabit managed layer 2 Ethernet switches from Red Lion are designed to improve network security and reliability. The graphical user interface includes...
In order to experience the real value of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), Red Lion has mapped out a product line up that covers plant floor data collection and visualization...
Mike Granby, president of Red Lion Controls, tells you how the 'connected factory' — data stations, wireless modems and more — ease data flows across devices and factories. See...
This Red Lion white paper discusses how visual management can drive productivity by leveraging seven common Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for production linemonitoring.
To make panel meters a viable option for today's businesses, new, cost-efficient devices with more advanced capabilities were needed—and all in a smaller package to realize today...
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) is used widely in enterprise network applications to automatically assign Internet Protocol (IP) addresses to equipment connected to...
Industrial networks have many demands beyond those of traditional business networks. Engineers and others who design Ethernet networks for these applications must follow correct...
As the need to remotely control processes increases, so does the need for a convenient management solution. Web-enabling remote processes simplifies management and reduces downtime...
One of the most common myths is the idea that existing assets are not capable of connecting with cutting-edge platforms and therefore should be replaced.
Whenever we can take a moment to reflect, it is possible to find patterns that can help clarify future projections. One such pattern can be seen in the preservation of infrastructure...
Better understanding the concerns related to security, integration, reliability and scalability—often the biggest barriers to Internet of Things deployment—can help you move past...
As interest in mobile access to manufacturing equipment increases for both asset management and production insight, there has been a corresponding uptick in HMI technology to ...
Looking across industrial sectors worldwide, a relatively small percentage of companies are fully embracing the Industrial Internet of Things concept, but many have interest.
Shipments of industrial cellular M2M devices reached 760,000 worldwide in 2013, and a new report predicts high-capacity LTE networks will further increase adoption of cellular...
Plug-in modules for converting more than 250 protocols combined with integrated data logging and web server functionality provide quick set up no matter what legacy systems are...
Centralized monitoring of multiple sites from a single location—perhaps delivered as a service by a third party—offers a host of possible productivity and cost benefits and maybe...
While the vision of every device having an IP address is exciting, it will not translate into the ability to log in to every industrial panel meter from your mobile phone.
Despite their promises of productivity, many consumer technologies may not be quite ready to withstand the rigors found in some industrial environments.
As a sidebar to our January cover story on wireless solutions, this article offers a few resources to learn more about setting up and troubleshooting your wireless network.
Right now, someone half a world away from a manufacturing plant is monitoring and controlling its devices, rather than standing a few feet away from them. That person may be sitting...
As managers strive to get more data while also gaining more flexibility and quicker setup times, wireless Ethernet connections are rapidly gaining acceptance.
Ethernet has gained critical mass as the industrial network of choice. Automation and control engineers can dig into some of the details of cabling, managed switches and topologies...
These Power over Ethernet (PoE) and non-PoE models in Red Lion’s N-Tron series are designed for industrial applications requiring reliability, Gigabit performance, advanced management...
The Graphite Edge Controller from Red Lion Controls offers highly scalable I/O and combines networking and data visualization with IEC 61131 control capabilities in a small, easy...
The PAX2C from Red Lion Controls features new Ramp Soak capabilities and FlexCard plug-in options that enable users to reduce costs by easily changing or adding functionality ...
Red Lion issued a press release today to announce that our Sixnet® series RAM® 9000 industrial cellular RTUs have received ATEX zone 2, category 3 approval and are safe for use...
Red Lion Controls, the global experts in communication, monitoring and control for industrial automation and networking, today announced the availability of its new rugged E3 ...
Red Lion Controls, the global experts in communication, monitoring and control for industrial automation and networking, announced that its rugged Graphite Human Machine Interface...
Red Lion issued two press releases today to announce the expansion of our Graphite HMI operator panel platform with the addition of DeviceNet and PROFIBUS communication modules...
Red Lion Controls, the global experts in communication, monitoring and control for industrial automation and networking, announced the integration of FlexBus technology to its...
The N-Tron series 1008TX offers eight 10/100/1000Base-T(X) ports with support for jumbo frames, an extended operating temperature and wide power input range.
Red Lion Controls, announced the expansion of its N-Tron series NT24k managed Gigabit Ethernet industrial switch platform with the addition of compact DIN-rail mountable switches...
The E2-MIX20884-D Sixnet EtherTRAK-2 I/O module is for applications that require a high density of mixed I/O types, while firmware for the Sixnet series RTUs has been enhanced...
Red Lion’s Graphite is a rugged HMI solution that combines a wide range of versatile plug-in modules with protocol conversion, data logging, and web-based monitoring and control...
The modular N-Tron NT24k managed Gigabit Ethernet industrial switch series has up to 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports and a flexible modular format for different configuration options...
Rollout of an expanded series of industrial cellular routers and enterprise mobile access services underscores manufacturing’s increasing interest in adopting mobile devices.
The N-Tron 716M12 and Sixnet SLX-5EG, SLX-3EG and SLX-3ES switches and media converters are for industrial applications such as transportation and video surveillance.
Two additions to the G3 Kadet series of operator interface panels provide complete human machine interface (HMI) functionality for PLCs, motor drives and other communications-...
Members of Automation World’s LinkedIn group share their thoughts on the innovative concepts they see changing way we produce goods in the near term. Ideas ranged from grid-based...
XCENET Ethernet expansion card allows operators to isolate machine level network traffic from the enterprise level network, benefiting both automation process engineers and IT...
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