Featured: Editorial
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PBUS@C-level: An Interview with Michael Knight, Corporate Senior Vice President of Strategy at TTI
Michael Knight, Corporate Senior Vice President of Strategy for TTI Inc., recently spoke with PBUS contributing editor Barb Jorgensen about the drivers behind skyrocketing electronics component demand.
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Purging and Pressurizing an Enclosure: System Designs for Hazardous Areas
Many industrial processes require operation in locations where there may be hazardous gases, dust or fibers present in the atmosphere. Providing protection against this type of disaster can be accomplished by the design of specialized electrical equipment using proven design techniques or providing protection for the equipment by creating an environment void of these combustibles.
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How to Use Current Sense Transformers: Principles & Practical Examples
By: Anthony J. Kourtessis, Design Engineer | Signal Transformer at Bel Fuse Without accurate current sensing, essential functions such as efficiency monitoring, protection, and closed-loop control become unreliable.
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How IO-LINK Connectivity Turns Legacy Signals into Smart Data

Key Takeaways:
– What IO-Link is, where it fits, and how it differs from traditional analog and discrete I/O.
– Identify benefits of IO-Link in panel design: reduced wiring, simplified device replacement, better diagnostics.
Featured: In the Panel Products
Products for Panel Builders
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Bel-Fuse: TLP5000 Series Liquid-Cooled 3-Phase AC-DC Converters for High-Power Industrial Applications
Bel Fuse Inc. has recently launched its TLP5000 Series, a new generation of liquid-cooled, high-power 3-phase AC-DC converters designed to meet the growing demands of industrial systems operating in extreme conditions. Built for applications such as high-power laser cutting, winding machines, and spinning mills, the platform delivers the reliability and robustness engineers need in demanding… Read More…
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MENNEKES: SPEC Grade Series Now Available as Fusible Disconnects
MENNEKES has expanded the SPEC Grade Series stainless steel motor disconnects to include fusible models, spanning 30A, 60A, 100A, 200A and 400A. This expansion means facilities engineers can now place fused disconnects near equipment, supporting immediate local power isolation for Lockout/Tagout (LO/TO) procedures and protecting machinery from overcurrent faults. Read More…
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Cosmotec Thermal Management: Protecting Electrical Panels Across Every Environment

Industrial automation is pushing switchboard components harder than ever. Heat, humidity, dust and corrosive agents all threaten system reliability — making thermal management a non-negotiable priority. Cosmotec brings together a versatile lineup of air conditioners and heat exchangers, built to perform in the harshest indoor and outdoor environments. Flexible, certified, and remotely monitorable, they are engineered to match the complexity of any panel building application.
Featured: Enclosure Products
Products for Enclosure Products
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AutomationDirect: Saginaw NEMA 1 and Sanitary Enclosures with Various Accessories
New Saginaw NEMA 1 wall‑mount enclosures are designed for indoor use where economical, reliable protection is essential. Available in a wide range of sizes, these enclosures feature sturdy carbon steel construction, convenient knockouts on all sides for streamlined wiring, 180‑degree door opening for easy access, and compatibility with common subpanels and accessories. For hygienic and… Read More…
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OKW Enclosures: Pole/Mast Mounting Bracket For Enclosures – Indoors/Outdoors
A pole/mast mounting bracket is now available in the accessory range for the secure and stable mounting of IP rated electronic enclosures to poles and masts of various diameters. Thanks to its special design, the new mounting bracket offers flexible application: it is suitable for smaller pole diameters (minimum 1.18″) as well as for masts… Read More…
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AI-generated Control Cabinet Design with ELECTRIX AI

At WSCAD, we’re redefining electrical engineering with the power of AI. Our software, ELECTRIX, is the first and only AI driven electrical CAD solution. It automates routine tasks, reduces errors, and massively boosts productivity up to 99%. We empower electrical engineers to work smarter and faster. Schedule a free demo: ELECTRIX AI 2026 – The only AI-powered electrical CAD software | WSCAD Inc.
Featured Articles
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Industrial Enclosure Solutions: A Complete Buying Guide for Panel Builders, Machine Builders & System Integrators
A complete industrial enclosure solution isn’t a single product. It’s an integrated infrastructure system of up to six core components that must work together, properly specified, sized, and deployed, to protect electrical and electronic equipment throughout its service life. If you’re an engineering manager, controls engineer, panel shop operations manager, or project manager responsible for… Read More…
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Alligator Automations Reduces Engineering Effort by 50% with WSCAD ELECTRIX AI
WSCAD, developer of the world’s first AI-powered electrical design platform, has shared results from Alligator Automations India Pvt. Ltd., a manufacturer of end-of-line packaging automation systems, stating it has reduced engineering effort in electrical design by around 50% by implementing WSCAD’s E-CAD solution. Alligator Automations’ ten-person electrical engineering team uses WSCAD for creating electrical schematics,… Read More…
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Speed and Efficiency on the Shop Floor

TE Connectivity snap-on markers are “C” profile for quick/easy application onto wires already terminated. The markers can be applied or changed without disconnecting the wire, offering significant time savings and each marker is pre-printed with an individual character. Designed to fit wire sizes ranging from 22 AWG to 10 AWG.
News for Panel Builders
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Valeo and Zuken Join Forces to Redefine Automotive Electronic Design
Valeo, a global provider of mobility technologies, and Zuken, a major provider of Electronic Design Automation (EDA) software, recently announced a major strategic partnership. In their joint “Zuken Valeo InnoLab” program, the two companies will create the most advanced and open AI-assisted electronic design platform on the market. This partnership combines Zuken’s cutting-edge AI roadmap with… Read More…
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Appointment of Salvador Lamas as Mersen’s Chief Executive Officer
Mersen has recently announced a change in its governance with the appointment of Salvador Lamas as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately, succeeding Luc Themelin. At the May 12th meeting, the Board of Directors also elected Luc Themelin as non-executive Chairman of the Board for the remainder of his term. This change is part of the governance… Read More…
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PISA-M Electronic Circuit Protection Modules: New Brochure Available!

Learn more about PULS’ latest innovation in Electronic Circuit Protection, the PISA-M!
- 4-Channel ECB: 12 VDC or 24 VDC / up to 20 A
- Auto-Voltage Detection
- Space-Saving at only 22.5 mm Wide!
- Plug & Play Device: Available with Fixed Output Current Settings for a Faster, Easier & More Secure Installation
- Quick & Easy: Install & Configure Without Tools
Featured: Videos
The World’s first AI-Generated Control Cabinet. Impossible? Watch This:
99% faster control cabinet design. Impossible? Watch this. 👇
WS CAD recently joined forces with their partners ABB, Phoenix Contact, and häwa to reveal the world’s first AI-generated control cabinet. This isn’t just a concept; it’s a fully functional, production-ready reality. In this video, they showcase the world’s first AI-generated control cabinet workflow using WSCAD ELECTRIX AI. Witness how their AI Copilot automates technical tasks and enables a continuous data flow directly to the workshop floor, featuring hardware solutions from their partner, Phoenix Contact.












