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FlexEdge Brochure
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ANYTHING IN. ANYTHING OUT. ANYWHERE. Bringing industrial data and technology together to transform operations

KEEPING YOU AT THE CUTTING EDGE OF DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION In technology, the edge is where the action is. It’s where revolutionary innovations continuously transform the way information is communicated, monitored, and controlled. FlexEdge™ embodies these transformations. As a highly scalable IIoT platform, FlexEdge brings you secure networking features along with powerful automation capabilities like industry-leading protocol conversion, IIoT cloud connectivity, multichannel alerts, visualization, data logging, and IEC 61131 control. LINKING YESTERDAY, TODAY, AND TOMORROW The FlexEdge...

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YOUR ENVIRONMENT FlexEdge features a rugged enclosure, wide operating temperature range (-40° to 75°C), and Hazardous Location (HazLoc) Certifications including UL Class1, Division 2, and ATEX/IECEx. INDUSTRIES SERVED • MANUFACTURING • FACTORY AUTOMATION • MACHINE BUILDER/OEM

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CRIMSON®: YOUR ALL-IN-ONE SOFTWARE SOLUTION Crimson brings… • The ability to quickly set up powerful applications using a straightforward, step-by-step process to configure communications protocols and define data tags. • An all-in-one environment that eliminates the need for multiple configuration tools. • An extensive library of point-and-click device drivers to establish communications between virtually any equipment in mere seconds. • A built-in gateway and protocol converter to Ethernet-enable any connected device. • Multilingual capabilities, which allow OEMs to use a single database...

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“WE NEED TO MOVE FROM A ‘RUN UNTIL BREAK’ MENTALITY TO A MORE PLANNED MAINTENANCE STRATEGY WITH REAL-TIME REMOTE MONITORING. I NEED BETTER ACCESS TO DATA IN OUR EQUIPMENT SO I CAN USE IT ONE PLATFORM TO RULE THEM ALL TO IDENTIFY TRENDS AND ISSUES.” The FlexEdge platform’s mission is clear. By simplifying deployment architectures, it helps you deploy more quickly, upgrade without replacing equipment, and easily adapt to changing application requirements. OEMs and system integrators can quickly migrate between Red Lion products without “WE NEED TO DELIVER MEANINGFUL having to fully recreate...

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FLEXIBLE. FUTUREPROOF. FEATURE-PACKED. Virtual HMI for monitoring & control from any networked browser At a glance diagnostic status ring Add cellular communication with active GPS to any application Connect fieldbus assets to your digital transformation strategy Route between subnets to maintain clean separation within a network Independent 10/100 Fast Ethernet ports Connect human input devices & expand external storage up to 256 GB via USB Advanced web server & data, event, alarm, & security logging with cryptographic signature support With up to 5,000 Vrms isolation, field-installable...

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UNLOCK EVEN MORE POTENTIAL Field-unlockable software enables even more of the FlexEdge platform’s already tremendous potential. Take it from a feature-packed networking gateway all the way to a controller for managing applications that require advanced logic control. Because you can add powerful new capabilities via software alone—eliminating the need to purchase or add more equipment—you’ll both save money and reduce costly downtime as your application needs change. SOFTWARE GROUPS Networking Gateway Protocol Gateway Advanced IIoT Gateway Advanced Automation Controller RADIUS Auth. IIoT...

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www.redlion.net 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. For more information, please visit www.redlion.net. ADLD0498 072420 © 2020 Red Lion Controls, Inc. All rights reserved. Red Lion, the Red Lion logo, N-Tron, and Sixnet are registered trademarks of Red Lion Controls, Inc. All...

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