Building Controls

Leviton: GREENPACK Bulk Packs
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Leviton: GREENPACK Bulk Packs

Leviton recently announced their Cat 6A High Flex Patch Cords are now available in a convenient and sustainable GREENPACK bulk pack, featuring new Sustainably Smart Packaging. The new GREENPACK packaging option reduces installation time and cost, while also eliminating single-use plastic jobsite waste. “We introduced GREENPACK Bulk Packs for copper jacks more than 10 years ago,” said Kirk Krahn, senior product manager at Leviton Network Solutions.

Schneider Electric: Square D Surgelogic EMA Series Surge Protective Devices
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Schneider Electric: Square D Surgelogic EMA Series Surge Protective Devices

Square D brand Surgelogic EMA Series SPDs products feature a design based on individual phase modules for a flexible, cost effective way to achieve superior surge suppression at every level of the electrical distribution system. Modularity results in lower life cycle costs and fast, easy service or replacement.

SCHURTER: New Touchless Hidden Switch (THS) is Concealed Behind Surface
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SCHURTER: New Touchless Hidden Switch (THS) is Concealed Behind Surface

SCHURTER introduces the innovative THS switch series with optical sensor technology that can be concealed behind any surface without the need for mounting holes. A small opening in the user interface is all that is needed to allow the ToF sensor to actuate. Equipment and appliances used in public areas has created demand for non-contact switches to replace conventional touch-activated switches. The THS is a touchless switch that provides an excellent hygienic solution to prevent the spread of pathogens.

Icotek: TE Thread Extension for Cable Glands and Cable Entry Plates, M32 / M50
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Icotek: TE Thread Extension for Cable Glands and Cable Entry Plates, M32 / M50

The icotek cable glands and cable entry plates with metric thread are screwed with a locknut during assembly. If the thread lengths are not sufficient, for example when mounting on sandwich panels or thick concrete walls, icotek offers a practical solution: the icotek TE thread extension. The icotek TE thread extension is available in two sizes (M32, M50) and in three lengths (35 mm, 60 mm, 120 mm) and represents a real innovation in the field of cable management. The different lengths can be flexibly combined or shortened at the designated points.

IoT-Based Innovations
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IoT-Based Innovations From Siemens Transform Buildings Into Smart Ecosystems

At this year’s ISH trade fair in Frankfurt, Germany, Siemens will showcase its cloud-based platforms, IoT-enabled products and solutions that make buildings smarter, leveraging the potential that digitalization offers. Exhibiting under the motto “Your fast lane to smart buildings”, the company is focusing on turning buildings into smart ecosystems that respond to the business goals of building owners and operators for improved building performance, as well as to tenants’ needs for comfortable and healthy buildings.

Finder OPTA: The Unique New Programmable Logic Relay
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Finder OPTA: The Unique New Programmable Logic Relay

The 2022 edition of SPS Smart Production Solutions trade show in Nuremberg (Germany) opened up with a new product launch from Finder. The company unveiled its first ever OPTA PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC RELAY (PLR), a new and innovative option for engineers, designers and whoever wishes to add smart logic to a control cabinet, machine or any other industrial automation or building automation project.

OKW: Updated RAILTEC SUPPORT Modular DIN Rail PCB Holders
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OKW: Updated RAILTEC SUPPORT Modular DIN Rail PCB Holders

OKW’s RAILTEC SUPPORT open PCB holders for TH35, TH15 and G32 DIN rails are now available in light gray as standard. They are part of OKW’s RAILTEC C range of DIN rail enclosures for automation, Industry 4.0/Smart Factory, building and safety technology, and HVAC systems. Applications also include automatic timers, sensors, relays, signal distribution, lighting controls, subrack interfaces, electronics modules, amplifiers and transformers.

OKW: Pioneering FLAT-PACK CASE Celebrates 50th Anniversary
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OKW: Pioneering FLAT-PACK CASE Celebrates 50th Anniversary

OKW is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its award-winning FLAT-PACK CASE – the world’s first standard plastic enclosure for electronic and electrical installations. FLAT-PACK CASE is perfect for a wide range of desktop and wall-mount electronics. Applications include medical and wellness, measurement and control, laboratory equipment and computer peripherals. Over the last half-century, FLAT-PACK CASE has become the enclosure for thousands of different devices.

OMRON: Subminiature Bent Leaf Lever Switches for Wet and Dusty Application
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OMRON: Subminiature Bent Leaf Lever Switches for Wet and Dusty Application

OMRON has announced new fully sealed, miniature micro switches with a bent lever providing higher operating force and releasing force than straight hinges. The new variants extend the range of compact and flexible solutions for applications exposed to water spray or high levels of dust.

Mouser: Push-in Line Klippon Connector AITB Terminal Blocks from Weidmuller
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Mouser: Push-in Line Klippon Connector AITB Terminal Blocks from Weidmuller

Now available from Mouser, Weidmuller Klippon® Connect AITB Terminal Blocks and Accessories are meet the specific requirements and safety regulations for wiring in building installations.