Industrial

AVH-Series
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Littelfuse: Carling Technologies Improves AVH-Series Sealed Anti-Vandal Pushbutton Switches

Carling Technologies, a Littelfuse, Inc. brand, has recently announced improvements to its AVH-Series sealed anti-vandal pushbutton switches. Available with dependent LED illumination, the feature can now be configured in one of two ways. The first is to have the ring-style LED on whenever the specified output is on. The second is to have the LED on whenever the mechanical latching switch is on.

Siemens: SIMATIC ET 200pro Motor Starters
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Siemens: SIMATIC ET 200pro Motor Starters

SIMATIC ET 200pro motor starters start and protect motors up to 7.3 hp. Thanks to their high IP65/67 degree of protection they are especially rugged and can be installed without a cabinet. This makes them the ideal choice for distributed drive solutions and implementation in harsh industrial environments such as in conveyor technology.

AutomationDirect: Gladiator GECP Series Modular Circuit Protectors
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AutomationDirect: Gladiator GECP Series Modular Circuit Protectors

AutomationDirect has added Gladiator GECP series modular 12/24 VDC circuit protectors to their selection of electronic circuit protection devices. The GECP series offers both fixed trip current versions and a version with an adjustable trip current range and adjustable trip characteristics. LED signaling with output alarms allows real-time status monitoring. This series is compact, lightweight, and available at a very low cost per channel. 

CUI Devices Expands Tactile Switches Line with New Illuminated Models
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CUI Devices Expands Tactile Switches Line with New Illuminated Models

CUI Devices’ Switches Group has recently announced the addition of illuminated models to its line of tactile switches. Housed in compact packages as small as 3.4 x 3.4 x 1.5 mm, these illuminated tactile switches offer a variety of illumination colors, including blue, green, red, red/blue, red/green, white, and yellow. The models feature actuator heights from 0.35 to 6.3 mm, operating forces from 160 up to 300 gf, and life cycle ratings up to 100,000 cycles.

Iboco: Wire Duct Series
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Iboco: Wire Duct Series

Standard fingered and thin, high density wire duct includes cover, and provides a recessed hole in the base in order to add labor, and time saving accessories. IBOCO wire duct is often used as an alternative to cable ties, wire duct guides and is mainly utilized to organize short runs of wire and cable in electrical enclosures, machines, control panels, etc.

PolySlim/Heartland SL
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AttaBox: Heartland SL Low-Profile Polycarbonate Enclosures for Optimum Mounting Space Without the Added Depth

AttaBox Enclosures recently announced the availability of Heartland SL – tough, industrial-strength enclosures designed to solve application challenges with low-profile installation requirements. Heartland SL enclosures are ideal for tight spaces, and on exterior and interior building applications. They provide reliable protection of equipment in diverse, harsh, non-hazardous environments where installation space is at a premium. Such low-profile applications include protection of equipment with minimal depth: routers and switches, wireless communications, electrical controls, measurement, monitoring, and security equipment.

EXAIR’s New Catalog 35 Features New Products, Standards and Information to Solve Manufacturing Problems
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EXAIR’s New Catalog 35 Features New Products, Standards and Information to Solve Manufacturing Problems

The demands of the average manufacturing process are constantly evolving, and it becomes increasingly important to understand how to best provide safety and efficiency to unique environments. It’s for this reason that EXAIR is delighted to present the new Catalog 35; a full-color technical guide offering innovative solutions to common industrial conveying, cooling, cleaning, blowoff, drying, coating and static electricity problems. The expanded Catalog 35 houses new products, guides, research, certifications and many other helpful tools to assist customers in getting the most out of their manufacturing processes.

Murrelektronik: Vario-X – The Decentralized Solution for the Automation World of the Future
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Murrelektronik: Vario-X – The Decentralized Solution for the Automation World of the Future

Murrelektronik has long since heard the automation sector’s call for efficient, intelligent and simple installation concepts. Vario-X is its answer. This modular platform brings sensor and actuator systems into the immediate machine environment on a decentralized basis and offers a flexible, scalable solution for all applications. When combined with a digital twin, Vario-X takes digitalization to a whole new level. The end result is considerable time and cost savings in installation, planning, operation and servicing.

nVent: Medium Drip-Shield Hinged-Cover Type 3R
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nVent: Medium Drip-Shield Hinged-Cover Type 3R

Medium Drip-Shield Hinged-Cover, Type 3R, protects wiring and other electrical components in outdoor applications that require protection from rain, sleet, snow or dripping water. It offers the flexibility of securing enclosure with an optional padlock and collar studs for optional panel mounting. These enclosures have a size range of 16 x 12 x 6-in. to 60 x 36 x 12-in.

Weidmuller USA Announces the Launch of u-OS: A Revolutionary Operating System for Industrial IoT and Automation
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Weidmuller USA Announces the Launch of u-OS: A Revolutionary Operating System for Industrial IoT and Automation

Weidmuller USA has recently introduced a new open operating system – u-OS – that is uniquely engineered for Industrial IoT and Automation applications. The innovative u-OS system debuted at the 2023 PACK EXPO in Las Vegas and has launched nationwide. An added feature is that the CODESYS APP, a leading IEC61131-3 programming tool used in machine building and system integration, is fully integrated into the u-OS platform.

LÜTZE: AirTEMP 2.0 – Online Tool for Temperature Examination and Sustainable Climate Management in the Control Cabinet
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LÜTZE: AirTEMP 2.0 – Online Tool for Temperature Examination and Sustainable Climate Management in the Control Cabinet

With AirTEMP 2.0, practical heat forecasts can be generated for control cabinets equipped with LÜTZE AirSTREAM wiring systems. Thanks to this online tool, the most effective measures for demand-based cooling can be swiftly and easily identified. Using the entirely new AirTEMP, users can calculate temperatures and temperature stratification within a control cabinet, thereby accurately assessing the thermal impact of parameter changes in control cabinet construction and configuration.

Schmersal: New Version of SFB Safety Fieldbox
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Schmersal: New Version of SFB Safety Fieldbox

Schmersal is proud to announce a new version of its Safety Fieldbox (SFB) is now available for EtherNet/IP with CIP Safety. Machine designers can integrate, with ease, safety devices with one of the most commonly used control systems worldwide. Connecting safety devices via the Schmersal Safety Fieldbox reduces wiring requirements for each device installed, up to 8 devices per SFB, which helps save expensive engineering time therefore saving on the total cost of installation. Up to 10 field boxes can be wired in series back to a single field bus control module and power source.

Hammond Manufacturing: 1486 Series Type 4/12 Wiring Trough
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Hammond Manufacturing: 1486 Series Type 4/12 Wiring Trough

Introducing the 1486 series Type 4/12 wiring trough from Hammond Manufacturing, which is designed to enclose and protect multiple wiring junctions from dirt, dust, oil and water. This wiring trough complies with standards UL 870 and CSA for types 1, 12 and 4, as well as NEMA type 12 and 4, and IEC 60529 and IP66. This product is formed with 12 gauge steel, with smooth continuously welded seams, and has a butt-hinged cover that is secured with easily operated stainless steel screw clamps.

RS Adds 3 New Quality-Centric Component Suppliers
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RS Adds 3 New Quality-Centric Component Suppliers

RS, a trading brand of RS Group plc is adding three new quality-centric component suppliers to its line card of more than 700 trusted suppliers. Adam Tech offers a wide range of electromechanical components, cable assemblies, and custom component solutions designed, engineered, and manufactured to deliver the highest quality at the best possible price. Switch Components,…

PolySlim/Heartland SL
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Stahlin: PolySlim Low-Profile Polycarbonate Enclosures Provide Maximum Mounting Space with Optimized Depth

Stahlin Enclosures has recently announced the availability of PolySlim low-profile polycarbonate enclosures. These extremely durable enclosures are designed for OEMs and installers for the purpose of solving application challenges. PolySlim enclosures accommodate existing panel designs, eliminate unneeded depth and material, optimize installations, and save space and cost.

Littelfuse: Negative Temperature Coefficient (NTC) Thermistors 
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Littelfuse: Negative Temperature Coefficient (NTC) Thermistors 

September 7, 2023 Littelfuse has developed a negative temperature coefficient (NTC) thermistor series to detect and measure heat or thermal energy and convert it into an electrical signal to monitor applications. The new, in-stock supply, with an easy-to-use temperature sensor part selector, offers fast delivery to meet customer needs. These thermistors are used in a variety of applications…