Automotive

Bourns Introduces New Non-Contacting Feedback Rotary Sensor with SSI Output
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Bourns Introduces New Non-Contacting Feedback Rotary Sensor with SSI Output

In line with their commitment to provide products with innovative design, superior quality and exceptional value, Bourns Sensors and Controls announces the release of the Model DMS22B Non-Contacting Feedback Rotary Sensor with SSI Output. The Model DMS22B is designed to meet the specifications of heavy-duty applications requiring long cycle life and high reliability.

 

 

 

HELUKABEL: JZ-500 Orange
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HELUKABEL: JZ-500 Orange

These cables are used for flexible use for medium mechanical stresses with free movement without tensile stress or forced movements in dry, moist and wet rooms but not suitable for open air, as control cable acc. to EN 60204-1 and VDE 0113-1. As per recommendation of the specified standards the insulated conductors of control current circuits should be coloured orange, when they are used for interlocking purposes.

 

 

 

EATON Wiring Manual Library Now Available for All EPLAN Customers
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EATON Wiring Manual Library Now Available for All EPLAN Customers

Eaton’s electrical business has deep regional application expertise in power distribution and circuit protection; power quality, backup power and energy storage; control and automation; life safety and security; structural solutions; and harsh and hazardous environment solutions. Through end-to-end services, channel and an integrated digital platform & insights Eaton is powering what matters across industries and around the world, helping customers solve their most critical electrical power management challenges.

 

 

 

Belden: DRAGON MACH4x00 Layer 3 Backbone Switches
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Belden: DRAGON MACH4x00 Layer 3 Backbone Switches

Data density is increasing rapidly and industrial backbone networks need higher bandwidths to efficiently transport large amounts of data from the field level to the control room. The DRAGON MACH4x00 series offers superior bandwidth capabilities to meet increasing data demands. With four or eight ports that can be set-up for 2.5 Gigabit or 10 Gigabit, redundant power supplies and various management interfaces, engineers will be able to handle current and future bandwidth needs without compromising on availability.

 

 

 

Belden: MSP40 Full Gigabit Layer 3 Switch
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Belden: MSP40 Full Gigabit Layer 3 Switch

The MSP40 switch offers a unique combination of features – all designed to help network engineers and system integrators keep pace with growing bandwidth requirements in large-scale industrial networks. As more data is transferred to the network layer (Layer 3), the MSP40 switch can easily adapt to these high data levels by enabling each port to support Gigabit speeds.

 

 

 

Allied Electronics & Automation: Cross Wrenches & Control Cabinet Key
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Allied Electronics & Automation: Cross Wrenches & Control Cabinet Key

These tools are a range of multi-purpose enclosure key wrenches designed for use within maintenance & service applications. The four arms of the tool offer five differing drive possibilities: 6.5 mm (1/4 in) & 8.1 mm (5/16 in) square sockets, 6.4 mm (1/4 in) AF hex socket, 9.8 mm triangular socket and 9 mm winged key drive. They are also available with either a bright chrome or zinc plated finish.

 

 

 

BRX PLCs Are Do-More Driven: 10 Ways It’s Better With BRX PLCs
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BRX PLCs Are Do-More Driven: 10 Ways It’s Better With BRX PLCs

What would you expect to pay for a PLC with built-in data logging, integrated motion control, customizable communications ports, and expansion capabilities? If you said a few thousand, then you are definitely in the right place. If you said a few hundred, then you’ve been here before! The BRX PLC platform, with the proven Do-more! DM1 technology, raises the bar on getting the most out of your PLC dollar.

 

 

 

Dura-Con / Cinch Connectivity Solutions Micro-D Connector Savers
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Dura-Con / Cinch Connectivity Solutions Micro-D Connector Savers

Dura-Con / Cinch Connectivity Solutions Micro-D Connector Savers are designed to significantly reduce damage to already mounted Dura-Con Connectors during routine system tests. Dura-Con / Cinch Micro-D Connector Savers eliminate the numerous mating and unmating cycles experienced by connectors on test harnesses. Connector Savers are available in all-plastic or in a metal shell.

 

 

 

SCHURTER: 3-Phase High Performance EMC Filter Fits in Tight Industrial Spaces
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SCHURTER: 3-Phase High Performance EMC Filter Fits in Tight Industrial Spaces

SCHURTER recently introduced the FMBC EP double-stage filter family for 3 phase systems. The filter packs in high performance in a compact package, ideally suited for today’s space constrained machine and industrial plant construction. Versions with high nominal voltages are particularly suited for a wide field of applications. Space is scarce in control cabinets for 3-phase industrial applications.

 

 

 

The New S8 IO-Link Sensors Enhance Detection and Reduce Total Cost of Ownership
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The New S8 IO-Link Sensors Enhance Detection and Reduce Total Cost of Ownership

Datalogic was recently pleased to announce the new S8 IO-Link sensor models. These sensors come in two models, featuring specific advantages: for example, the S8-B53 model features a polarized retro-reflective function with coaxial optics and laser emission, representing the best solution for customers needing to rely on a high detection precision at long distance, including on very small objects.

 

 

 

Vishay Intertechnology Launches Industry’s First 4-Quadrant Silicon PIN Photodiode in Surface-Mount Package, Qualified for Automotive Applications
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Vishay Intertechnology Launches Industry’s First 4-Quadrant Silicon PIN Photodiode in Surface-Mount Package, Qualified for Automotive Applications

The Optoelectronics group of Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) today introduced the industry’s first 4-quadrant silicon PIN photodiode in a standard surface-mount package, qualified for automotive applications. Combining high photo sensitivity with low 0.1 % crosstalk and virtually no tolerance between its segments, the Vishay Semiconductors K857PE enables a variety of sensor and control applications for the automotive, consumer, and industrial markets.

 

 

 

Bel Power Solutions Announces 600 W ABC601 AC-DC Open Frame Power Supplies
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Bel Power Solutions Announces 600 W ABC601 AC-DC Open Frame Power Supplies

Bel Power Solutions announces the ABC601 Series of open frame power supplies which are ideal for both industrial and medical applications and are available in a variety of single output voltages. The ABC601 Series provides a steady 600 W of regulated DC power through the full 85 to 305 VAC input range with 800 W, 10 s peak capability. The series comes in 24, 28, 36 and 48 VDC standard output voltages and in two packages, U-frame chassis or enclosed, with a front-mounted fan, offering 12 and 5 VSB standby outputs and a full set of protection features.

 

 

 

Beckhoff: TF3800 – TC3 Machine Learning Inference Engine
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Beckhoff: TF3800 – TC3 Machine Learning Inference Engine

Beckhoff offers a machine learning (ML) solution that is seamlessly integrated into TwinCAT 3. Building on established standards, it brings to ML applications the advantages of system openness familiar from PC-based control. In addition, the TwinCAT solution supports the execution of the machine learning models in real time. Its capabilities provide machine builders with an optimum foundation for enhancing machine performance.

 

 

 

Beckhoff: ELM72xx EtherCAT Terminal – Compact Drive Technology in a Robust Metal Housing
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Beckhoff: ELM72xx EtherCAT Terminal – Compact Drive Technology in a Robust Metal Housing

The new ELM72xx EtherCAT Terminals are fully functional servo drives in a robust metal housing that deliver an output current (Irms) of up to 16 A at 48 V DC for the power supply. They expand the Beckhoff portfolio of compact drive technology in I/O terminal format and offer all of the current technology features together with increased performance and functionality compared with comparable EL series I/O designs.

 

 

 

How Omron’s FH Series Vision System Expands the Capabilities of Automated Inspections
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How Omron’s FH Series Vision System Expands the Capabilities of Automated Inspections

Manufacturers currently using manual processes for quality inspections are facing two major challenges. One is a rising demand for product quality, variety and reliability. The other is the need to protect workers from COVID-19 through social distancing on the manufacturing floor. Both are creating intense pressure to automate visual inspection needs.