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Allied Electronics & Automation Offers the Largest Selection of Industrial Control Solutions in North America
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Allied Electronics & Automation Offers the Largest Selection of Industrial Control Solutions in North America

Allied Electronics & Automation is the largest authorized distributor of industrial control equipment in North America, offering well more than 197,000 products optimized for industrial control systems. Industrial control systems (ICS) are comprised of devices, systems, networks, and controls used to electronically operate or automate industrial processes in the manufacturing, public utilities, chemical and petrochemical, pharmaceutical, food & beverage, oil & gas, automotive, and transportation industries.

Molex: Portable, IP69K-Rated Super-Safeway Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI)
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Molex: Portable, IP69K-Rated Super-Safeway Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI)

Molex has recently introduced the Super-Safeway Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) industrial-duty product at the 2023 International Production & Processing Expo (booth C13103). The new GFCI offering is the first portable 20A device to earn the IP69K rating, which is the highest level of industrial protection against the penetration of high-pressure, high-temperature water and dust. This latest addition to Molex’s Woodhead line of permanent-mount and portable GFCI solutions is ideally suited for the food-processing industry as well as other applications where sanitizing equipment continually creates excessive moisture and humidity conditions.

Hammond Manufacturing: Type 12 Mild Steel Miniature Pushbutton Enclosures, MPB Series
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Hammond Manufacturing: Type 12 Mild Steel Miniature Pushbutton Enclosures, MPB Series

Introducing the new Type 12 mild steel miniature pushbutton enclosures from Hammond Manufacturing, designed to accept 22mm miniature oil tight pushbuttons, switches and pilot lights, and provide protection for them from dirt, dust, oil and water.

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Hammond Manufacturing: Type 4X Stainless Steel Two Door Freestanding Enclosure

Introducing the new Type 4X stainless steel two-door freestanding enclosure from Hammond Manufacturing, designed to house electrical, electronic, hydraulic or pneumatic controls and instruments, and provides protection where equipment may be hosed down or otherwise be very wet, or in specific applications where corrosion is a serious problem.

 

 

 

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ABB: Panel Extension PX3 with External Mounting

The Panel Extension PX3 from ABB protects and prevents costly downtime and equipment failure. PX3 features an externally mounted surge solution that can be physically attached to the top or bottom of any panelboard providing a reduced profile surge solution. Moreover, PX3 offers an internal disconnect option, allowing safer and easier repairs without having to cut power to the distribution panel.

 

 

 

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ABB: Panel Extension PX3 – External Mounting

Panel Extension PX3 protects and prevents costly downtime and equipment failure. PX3 features an externally mounted surge solution that can be physically attached to the top or bottom of any panelboard providing a reduced profile surge solution. Moreover, PX3 offers an internal disconnect option, allowing safer and easier repairs without having to cut power to the distribution panel. 

 

 

 

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Pepperl+Fuchs: F31K2 Dual Inductive Sensor

In the process industry, powerful sensors are needed to monitor the correct position of valves. Some outdoor applications, such as seawater desalination plants, oil rigs or phosphate mines, place special demands on the sensor technology used. With a particularly tight and corrosion-free housing, the F31K2 dual inductive sensor is the ideal solution for valve position feedback under such extreme conditions.

 

 

 

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LAPP: UL AWM-Certified Single-Core ÖLFLEX Cables for Extreme Temperatures

LAPP’s ÖLFLEX HEAT 260 SC heat-resistant single-core industrial cable now carries UL AWM certification/cRU AWM I A/B. Ideal for applications subject to extreme temperatures, the ÖLFLEX HEAT 260 SC cable features polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) insulation to provide exceptional resistance to acids, alkalis, solvents, oils, other chemicals and UV exposure.

 

 

 

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Sensia’s Avalon Platform Eases Digital Transformation in Oil and Gas

Oil and gas companies can digitalize their operations with greater ease and on their own terms using the new Avalon automation and digitalization platform from Sensia. The cloud-native platform gives oil and gas companies a scalable, packaged solution for executing digital strategies. This can help save time, money and hassle compared to building a custom digital platform by selecting and integrating technologies from multiple vendors.

 

 

 

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Rockwell Automation: Primary Voltage Capacity Upgrade for PowerFlex 6000T

The newest medium voltage variable drive frequency from Rockwell Automation delivers excellent performance in about half the space. The latest enhancement to the PowerFlex 6000T drive now accepts up to 13.8 kV primary voltage, nearly twice the input voltage, in a footprint that is only 2310…3010 mm (7.58…9.87 feet) wide. The drive can be applied to 3…4.16 kV applications with high voltage input built in.

 

 

 

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Emerson’s New Three-Way Miniature Solenoid Valve Expands Flexibility in Medical Product Design

Emerson has expanded its ASCO Series 090 line of miniature solenoid valves, adding a new three-way Series 090 valve configuration to enable lighter, more space-efficient solutions for gas control in oxygen therapy, compression therapy and gas analyzer devices. Originally developed as a two-way valve for air and inert gases in portable medical devices, the Series 090 valve features a compact architecture, small (10.8 millimeter) footprint and 50 million-cycle life for maximum reliability.

 

 

 

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Hammond Manufacturing: Hole Plugs

Introducing Hammond Manufacturing’s hole plugs, designed to seal unused pushbutton holes, conduit openings and knockout holes against dust, oil and water, with a standard pushbutton size of 30.5mm and a mini pushbutton size of 22.5mm. These hole plugs come in two variations; steel and stainless steel. Steel hole plugs are available in 12 sizes, while the stainless steel are available in 8 sizes.

 

 

 

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Polycase: Smaller Sized Versatile Waterproof Enclosure

Polycase, a leading US manufacturer of electronics enclosures, has added a new size to the popular ZH and ZQ Series NEMA enclosures.  The new 5.04” x 5.04” x 4.83” polycarbonate enclosure is now the smallest option from both series. The versatile NEMA 4X enclosures are designed for harsh environments, making them an ideal choice for industries such as oil & gas, telecommunication, agriculture, marine, alternative energy and many more.

 

 

 

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Burkert: Solenoid Valve Types 7011 and 7012

Burkert’s compact and powerful solenoid valve types 7011 and 7012 are now available with the circuit function “normally open”, the plug form C as well as the approval DVGW EN 161 for fuel gases or as encapsulated variant for the use in potentially explosive atmospheres (ATEX, IECEx). More and more compact and at the same time powerful valves are required in potentially explosive atmospheres or when combustible gases are used.

 

 

 

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Cynalytica: First Deployment of SerialGuard Cybersecurity Solution for Gas Pipeline Operations

Designed for Industrial Control Systems (ICS), SerialGuard is a fully passive serial packet sniffer that enables secure visibility within vulnerable legacy networks. This fail-safe sensor monitors Level 0 and Level 1 serial communications between field devices and controllers. Combined with the Cynalytica AnalytICS Engine Platform, it can also reveal and help alert traffic anomalies that are indicative of a cyberattack, physical attack or system misconfiguration.