Why Choose Us
John Brooks offers industrial automation engineering support to engineering, agricultural and forestry industries, food manufacturers, dairy farmers, craft breweries, boutique winemakers, and other manufacturers with parts supply, expert advice and personal service across New Zealand since 1964.
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We are agents for Beijer Electronics. Their touch screens are packed with features only seen in high end screens. Beijer manufacture their own product, and not rebadge someone elses and are always advancing in technology. They are able to communicate with almost every device manufacturer on the market.
The iX Panels are the next generation HMI panels using Microsofts .NET Framework:
TxF: The cost effective solution available in 4”, 7” and 10”
TxB: High peformance operator panel available in 7”, 12” and 15”
TxC: HMI industrial PC for demanding applications, the largest 21”
supports full HD
iX Runtime:
PC based package available in 250, 2000, 4000 external tags.
Resolutions: 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 800, 800 x 600, 640 x 480
Intuitive graphic interface and objects
Serial and Ethernet enabled
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Developer Software Training Videos
This video covers the basics of creating a project, selecting a target type, creating screens, and adding objects to screens.
This video covers how to use a background screen, and how to create reusable template screens.
Video 3: Tags and Communication
This video covers how to import tags and establish communication with a controller.
This video covers how security is managed through users and groups, and how to use object security properties.
This video covers how alarms are configured and managed.
Video 6: Trend and Data Logging
This video covers how data logging and trends are configured and monitored.
This video covers how to add an audit trail to a project.
Video 8: Animation
How to Animate Objects (In this case Fans) + Links to Tags in PLC - IX Developer 2.0 Tutorial 3 Animated GIF - YouTube
Video 9: - iX Developer: HOW TO make a Momentary Button
Video 10: - C# Script Demo
HOW TO GUIDES:
Ix Software Has Built in 100 PLC Drivers - iX Software Driver List
For New Zealand placed web orders : Min Fee $10 Shipping Nationwide.
Note: Rural addresses we will add a small surcharge.