The new Power Calculation function in Version 4.11 of B&R’s Automation Studio engineering environment shows developers exactly where power supply modules are needed in the layout of their X20 I/O system. Easily optimizing the number and position of power supply modules early in the design phase makes machine commissioning faster and more predictable.
EAO has extended the robust Series 82 vandal-resistant pushbutton switch to include an overmoulded option and M12 connector.
Fiber optic cable assemblies and harnesses from CDM Electronics are designed for mission-critical indoor, outdoor and indoor-outdoor applications.
After the launch of the PXC4 and PXC5 controllers for the optimized control of small and medium-sized buildings, Siemens has added the PXC7 to its Desigo portfolio to offer even more flexibility to building automation practitioners. This new addition allows professionals to program heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) applications for larger buildings.
Bourns introduces a 12mm dual concentric rotary encoder series that features two encoders in a single package.
The 4750 series power strips from SCHURTER neatly and compactly integrate functionality to save space in densely packed PDUs.
Powerful sensor technology requires equally powerful connection technology. That is why Pepperl+Fuchs offers a wide range of connectivity solutions for the integration of sensors into industrial plants. The portfolio focuses on M8 and M12 connectors—the standard in factory automation. Pepperl+Fuchs is introducing a new design for the M8 and M12 connectors: Due to numerous technical optimizations, the connectors impress with increased tightness and vibration resistance as well as simplified installation and maintenance.
The presence of liquids and demanding hygienic requirements dominate the application field of medical device technology. Product developers are faced with the task of balancing functionality, protection and design at a top level. The miniature connectors of the binder 770 NCC series are an exemplary success – which also benefits industrial users.
Cincoze, a major embedded computer brand, considers that in the current industrial manufacturing environment, increasing computing power is an important factor for driving intelligent manufacturing growth. So, in addition to increasing computing performance, Cincoze continuously improves product robustness and provides modular I/O expansion to cater to different applications.
Klein Tools® launches upgraded version of premium test kit to solve various electrical challenges. The kit includes a manual-ranging digital multimeter, dual range non-contact voltage tester with flashlight and GFCI receptacle tester with LCD.
New technology will further enhance METCASE’s advanced aluminum electronics enclosures.
Multi-touch can be used directly in the field with the CP32xx-1600 Panel PC series. The devices in robust aluminum housing feature complete IP65 protection and are designed for mounting arm installation.
PowerFlex 6000 medium voltage variable frequency drives (VFDs) packaged in Type 3R or IP54 enclosures are specifically designed and built for outdoor or remote installations to eliminate the need for a control room.
The hygienic type 4X stainless steel junction box by Hammond Manufacturing is part of the HYJ Series with sloped sides and a silicone gasket, designed to enclose electrical and/or electronic equipment and protect against harsh, hygienic environments.
TE Connectivity (TE) has launched an innovative Generation Y 68P Sealed Hybrid Inline Connector that enables ease of manufacturing for OEMs, reduces the number of connections, simplifies supply chain complexity and reduces cost.
At the beginning of 2022, global material shortages and rapidly increasing costs havenow become the new reality. The types of materials that have suddenly become difficult to procure are wide-ranging and include computer chips for automotive manufacturing, wood for new construction, and electrical components – just to name a few.
