Arribatec teams with Holo Industries to offer safe and germ-free contactless check-in. The Holographic Touch delivers contactless interaction where users can not only see a holograph, but they can safely touch, pinch, scroll, and spin any image effortlessly in mid-air.
If you are looking for complete solution including an input system, display, electronics, and housing, you will find this full service within the SCHURTER group. Many projects require plug & play solutions, providing you with the benefit of one partner with the high end facilities of SCHURTER. This gives you the possibility to focus on your core-business.
RTI recently announced a major update to its Pro Control line of home control products. The new version 1.6 of the Pro Control Studio wizard-based software now includes a free, single-device ProPanel mobile app license with every R Series or Z Series processor purchased, particularly important for integrators in the market for a new single-room solution. “Since 2011, Pro Control has provided integrators with an exceptional single-room control solution.”
In early August of 2020, power management company Eaton announced the first panelboards and switchboards in the industry to feature real-time breaker health monitoring with the launch of the Pow-R-Line Xpert family of intelligent panelboards and switchboards. Seamlessly integrating Eaton’s Power Defense molded case circuit breaker technology, the combined solutions deliver accurate, actionable data to help professionals.
Companies can prepare their production facilities for more demanding, data-intensive networking with the new high-performance, all-gigabit Allen-Bradley Stratix 5800 managed industrial Ethernet switch . The switch supports layer 2 access switching and layer 3 routing for use in multiple layers of the architecture. Robust security capabilities and ISA/IEC 62443-4-2 certification help enhance network security.
Display Technology is advancing at a remarkable pace. LCD, LED, OLED, AMOLED, and touch screen layers can be characterized with Bristol Instruments non-contact thickness gauges with sub-micron accuracy. Measurement results shown in table below are of a touch display used in a smart device, displayed in Bristol’s Opti-Cal software. The first few layers are identified in the table.
Bel Power Solutions, a Bel group company introduces 100W 4-pair, Power over Ethernet, NBASE-T / 802.3bz Magnetic Modules. The 100W Magnetic Modules are aimed at engineers who are developing products to be compliant with the NBASE-T / IEEE 802.3bz and 802.3bt standards, while optimizing performance and reliability. The 100W 4-pair PoE Magnetic Modules can transmit up to 100W of power, utilizing Ethernet cable that is compatible with the desired bandwidth.
binder has increased the applications for its popular snap-in 720 Series of miniature circular connectors with the launch of 4- and 6- way distributors. These will prove a welcome addition for those designers and installers who need to connect several devices from a single supply line. Applications will include installations where the need to split/distribute the signal exists.
Littelfuse, Inc. has recently announced the release of the new LST Varistor series. Constructed with a proprietary thermally protected varistor technology (TMOV) developed by Littelfuse, this new varistor incorporates both a built-in thermal disconnect function and electric arc shield. This combination provides additional robust protection to prevent catastrophic failure and fire hazard even under the extreme circumstances of abnormal overvoltage conditions or varistor end-of-life.
DATA MODUL, a distributor of display, touch, embedded, monitor and panel PC solutions, presents the easyANALYZER 4.11 which is the latest version of the company’s own PCAP support and tuning tool. The easyANALYZER helps users define, align and change the settings and parameters of their touch displays on their own, regardless of whether they are using a touch controller from MICROCHIP or ILITEK.
DATA MODUL, a distributor of display, touch, embedded, monitor and panel PC solutions, is expanding its display portfolio and presents the first industrial 21.5-inch high-brightness display for the extended temperature range. As a semi-outdoor display, it is ideal for digital signage, vending machines and HMI applications in industrial use. “In locations with high ambient brightness, such as in public areas, shop windows or outdoors, monitors with usual brightness are not always suitable.”
C&K has done it again – first introducing the revolutionary KSC Tireless Endurance (KSC TE) with 10 million cycles at 1.6N, the highest in the industry. Now C&K has launched a 5 million cycle version with higher actuation forces at 2.8N and 4N – again making these miniature tactile switches the highest lifecycle switches available in a 6mm x 6mm form factor in the industry.
Littelfuse, Inc. recently launched a new building automation microsite (Littelfuse.com/Building-Automation). Developed to simplify the product selection process, this microsite makes it easier for customers to find technical information and specifications on solutions for their building automation system. “Building automation systems are at the heart of a smart building, encompassing everything from security cameras to HVAC systems,” said Debra Jayson.
SCHURTER’s proven power entry module, series DD11, provides a high level of functional integration in the most minimal of package dimensions. The power entry module is ideally suited for equipment with low profile panels. Consisting of an IEC appliance inlet (C14), which is compatible with cord retention, 1- or 2-pole fuseholder, and power ON/OFF switch, the DD11 is now available with side mounting flanges in addition to the existing model with top and bottom flanges.
The demands on the intelligence of a building have steadily increased in recent years, with the focus on energy efficiency, user comfort and a good return-on-investment. With holistic building automation across all trades, such as Beckhoff’s PC-based control portfolio, sustainable, energy-efficient operation and healthy living can be realized in the sense of a “green building”.
In mid-November of 2020, KMC Controls was happy to announce that they were adding TOSIBOX products to their robust product catalog. TOSIBOX‘s commitment to secure, open, scalable, affordable operational infrastructure solutions for the building automation industry closely align with KMC Controls’ core values.
