Epec Newsletter 13.10.2017

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Ponsse's and Epec's product development unit will be located in Kampusareena, Tampere Ponsse published 21.9.2017 the news about the new product development unit in Tampere. Ponsse and Epec are establishing the unit for designing the software and automation of mobile work machines jointly. The aim is to ensure the continued availability of top experts in the fields of software and automation. The R&D unit will be located in Kampusareena, which is a hub of science, research and technology located at the heart of the campus of Tampere University of Technology. Ponsse and Epec will arrange a recruiting and information event in the new premises on November 3, 2017 and the operations are scheduled to begin before the end of the year. The product development unit will have approximately 20 employees by the end of next year. More information: Juha Inberg, Director of Technology and R&D, Ponsse Plc, tel. +358 400 661 368

Teemu Raitis, Managing Director, Epec Oy, tel. +358 400 352 334

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Epec released 3610control unit June 28th We proudly present a new Control Unit, Epec 3610, that was released before the summer. This product introduces several new features in a compact and robust enclosure. Epec 3610 has an RS-232 serial port and as an assembly variant, I/O- interface that is compatible with the previous Epec 2038 Control Unit. However, Epec 3610 also comes with completely new features like high-side current measurement and an internal 3-axis accelerometer, for example, for levelling purposes. Epec 3610 also has an option for accurate Pt1000 measurement.

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Epec 3720 control unit is now available Need to connect 10 propo valve pairs? We just released Epec 3720 control unit which is specially optimized for hydraulic actuator control with a high amount of PWM outputs and feedback pins. Epec 3720 I/O interface is compatible with the previous Epec 2020 control unit and gives an easy upgrade possibility. Furthermore, Epec 3720 comes in the same rugged proven-in-use aluminum housing and reliable connectors.

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Epec Customer Services – Creating innovative control systems In recent years, mobile machines have experienced quite a leap, technology wise. The progress of the technology and the solutions for machinery have created more and more sophisticated mobile machines. For example, advanced development tools,

The Rewards from Co-operation with Educational Institutions Numerous practical trainings, theses, summer jobs, joint innovation and development projects, permanent employments, company visits, career counsellor visits, planning the content of training, competence charting… Co-

powerful control units and sensors like MEMS-sensors are more widely used in mobile machine control systems. This enables the possibility to create highly-developed control system features, e.g. effective user assistance solutions. IoT solutions provide real-time data from the mobile machines. This data can be used for e.g. work process optimization, machine health monitoring, etc. The modern safety functions of a control system ensure reliable and safe usage of the machine, both for the user and for the work environment.

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operation with educational institutions provides a wide range of advantages. That is why Epec has co-operated with various institutions in Seinäjoki very intensively and persistently, already for many years. Through co-operation, students form a mental image of working life and companies can assure availability of skilled staff in the future.

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Meet Heidi Salokorpi, our new Sales Assistant My name is Heidi Salokorpi and I started at Epec in the beginning of August, 2017. My work history goes back to Wärtsilä, where I worked for about 8 years, primarily coordinating spare part orders for ship’s engines. I also had the opportunity to work for almost a year in a new power plant project in the Far East. My daily tasks as a Sales Assistant at Epec consists mainly of handling customers' orders and responding to their enquiries. Also the invoicing of projects and services is under my responsibility. I'm really excited about my new working environment, I’ve have learned a lot and still have much to learn. I’m happy that I get to work with such a nice people!

Welcome to visit us at Agritechnica in hall 14/15, booth F54 We invite you to come and meet us at the Agritechnica 2017 exhibition in Hanover, Germany. Agritechnica is the world’s largest trade fair for agricultural machinery and equipment. Welcome to visit us! Would you like to schedule a meeting, please contact: sales@epec.fi

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