Omron: K8DT-AS Single-Phase Current Relay
Introducing the K8DT-AS single-phase current relay from Omron, which can detect errors in motors and other equipment through current changes, and can be used in either overcurrent or undercurrent mode.
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Panduit: Single Pair Ethernet Delivers New Opportunities in Industrial Connectivity
Panduit will be introducing a new line of Single Pair Ethernet connectivity at Rockwell Automation Fair 2020. Single Pair Ethernet (SPE) is a newly standardized communication technology that extends 2- and 4- pair ethernet to devices for both industrial control and building automation. It provides an evolution in device connectivity by standardizing how devices can integrate into existing software platforms without gateways.
Wieland Electric Complies With All EUROMAPs for Connectors in Polymer Machines
Standardized interfaces offer many advantages and allow, among other things, a flexible adaptation of production facilities to new requirements. This also applies to plastics and rubber processing machines. Here EUROMAP, the umbrella organization of European plastics and rubber machine manufacturers, has defined standards for interface requirements, including 16 Euromap recommendations for the heavy-duty connector sector.
Wieland Electric: Safe and Economical Planning of Electrical Systems
Energy bus systems show their strengths wherever systems have to be supplied with energy over long distances. Whether airports, warehouses or distribution centers – when projects are designed internationally, the planning and, above all, the acceptance of the electrical systems often pose a major challenge for project planners and designers. The effort involved can be greatly simplified if the components used have the appropriate approvals.
Acromag Loop-Powered Digital Panel Meter Streamlines Installation
Acromag’s newest digital panel meters are powered by the 4-20mA loop with options for isolated analog output and/or solid-state relays. The VPM2000 Series loop-powered digital panel meters have a large LCD display and is certified non-incendive intrinsically safe.
DATA MODUL easyTOUCH Plus Display Offers Custom Requirements
DATA MODUL presents the easyTOUCH Plus display series that enables flexible and individual implementation options that cater to customers’ requirements.
Arieltech Gets UL Approval for Their Heater Line
Arieltech was pleased to announce recently that they have secured UL approval for their Heater line, with CE compliant, UL and cUL recognized certificates under the file number E515368. This heater line provides protection from condensation and low temperatures in Control Panels, Electronic Enclosures, and Hydraulic and Pneumatic machinery.
Centralized Factory-Level User Management
B&R has made centralized, factory-level user management substantially easier. With the new software component mapp UserX, it is now possible to use services based on LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) to implement centralized management of users and user groups, for example using Active Directory from Microsoft.
Food Portioning in Accordance With PL e
The Belgian machine builder Marelec develops machinery for portioning processes, in which meat or fish is sliced into portions of an exact, specified weight. These machines from the “Portio” series have a minimum of 17 cutting movements per second. To ensure they are not only highly productive but also safe, Pilz developed an appropriate safety concept to Performance Level PL e.
Webinar: Integrated Monitoring for Wind Turbines
PC-based control technology from Beckhoff, which has already been used successfully for almost three decades in all areas of industrial automation, has recently become an integral component of smart wind turbine automation. Beckhoff will present mainly measurement and condition monitoring as integrated parts of New Automation Technology.
Rockwell Automation Improves Industrial Application Delivery and Device Management with updated ThinManager Software
To simplify management of industrial applications and devices, Rockwell Automation has updated its ThinManager software. The latest release of the thin client management software includes new content delivery methods. Improvements in the software include a new web browser display client that does not rely on Remote Desktop Services. This new application delivery method provides greater flexibility for delivering content and paves the way for more display client options in future releases.
nVent Introduces RackChiller CDU800 Coolant Distribution Unit at SC20
nVent Electric plc will be introducing its new nVent HOFFMAN RackChiller CDU800 Coolant Distribution Unit (CDU) during the virtual SC20 conference, November 17-19, 2020. The RackChiller CDU expands nVent’s data center cooling portfolio to support high-density liquid cooling for high performance computing (HPC), hyperscale, enterprise and edge applications.
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Littelfuse Launches DC Disconnect Switch Product Line
Littelfuse announces energy-efficient, compact disconnect switches that quickly break or resume the flow of current safely. Offered in both 250 and 400 amperage ratings, the DC Disconnect Switch product line prevents shock hazards when isolating circuits or repairing systems.
Laird Thermal Systems Premium TECs Provide Temperature Stability for Outdoor Security Cameras
The HiTemp ETX Series is Laird Thermal Systems’ latest thermoelectric product offering that is specifically designed for emerging spot cooling applications in high temperature environments. The HiTemp ETX Series uses the latest thermoelectric materials and robust construction to assure long life operation in many critical applications such as imaging in outdoor environments.
Building Controls | Data & Security | General Manufacturing | Healthcare | Industrial | Product News | Switches / Indicators / Relays / Solenoids
C&K Enhances Illuminated Keyswitch Offering with Smooth Tactile Feedback Version
Enhanced D6 Series keyswitch from C&K enables easy customization via distinctive visual illumination and positive tactile feedback.
TE Connectivity’s UV-SCE Printable Heat Shrink Sleeves Are Ideal for Outdoor Applications
Some time ago, TE Connectivity (TE) announced an offering of UV-SCE printable heat shrink sleeves suitable for identification of wires and cables where some exposure to UV light is possible. Industrial applications include rail, mass transit, lighting, solar and HVAC.
