Pharmaceutical

Schmersal: IP69K Series Pushbuttons Combine Advanced Sealing with Hygienic Design
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Schmersal: IP69K Series Pushbuttons Combine Advanced Sealing with Hygienic Design

The N Series from Schmersal features an IP69K-rated hygienic design that includes special seals to prevent the ingress of water, dirt and bacteria in the gaps between the fixed and moving device parts. The IP69K rating originates from the German standard DIN 40050-9 which evaluated road vehicles that are exposed to regular and intensive cleaning….

NSI: LYNN Announces HyperDropGEL IP68-Rated Patch Panel & Splicing Enclosure
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NSI: LYNN Announces HyperDropGEL IP68-Rated Patch Panel & Splicing Enclosure

LYNN, a brand of custom fiber optic and copper cable assemblies from NSI, is proud to announce the launch its new HyperDropGEL IP68-rated patch and splicing enclosure (p/n HDPAS-GEL-E-4). Now available, HyperDropGEL secures and manages fiber optic connections in a variety of environments. “HyperDropGEL’s all-plastic housing is made from a glass-filled polypropylene blend with UV inhibitors to ensure a long service life in a variety of conditions,” explained Charles Hoskins, V.P. of Product Development.

Dwyer: Series IDPT Industrial Differential Pressure Transmitter
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Dwyer: Series IDPT Industrial Differential Pressure Transmitter

Dwyer is proud to announce the release of the industrial differential pressure transmitter, Series IDPT. These transmitters feature a rugged housing and highly stable accuracy for a long service life in most industrial applications, including: semiconductor, pharmaceutical, laboratories, fume hoods, HVAC pressure, critical measurement, and high purity. The industrial differential pressure transmitter, Series IDPT, supports accuracies of either 0.25% or 0.50% in either unidirectional or bidirectional ranges.

Hammond Manufacturing: HYW Series Hygienic Type 4X Stainless Steel Wallmount Enclosure
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Hammond Manufacturing: HYW Series Hygienic Type 4X Stainless Steel Wallmount Enclosure

Introducing the HYW Series hygienic Type 4X stainless steel wallmount enclosure from Hammond Manufacturing, designed to enclose electrical and/or electronic equipment and protect against harsh, hygienic environments for wallmount applications. A sloped top prevents water from resting on top as well as providing potential for controls mounting, while an internal hinge design and door-edge mounted silicone gasket allow for easy cleaning in hose-down environments. A wide range of sizes and practical accessories make this product line a complete package.

METCASE: Compact MINIMET Instrument Enclosures Can Be Specified in Custom Versions
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METCASE: Compact MINIMET Instrument Enclosures Can Be Specified in Custom Versions

METCASE’s stylish MINIMET aluminum enclosures for compact desktop and portable electronics are now available in custom widths and depths, as well as with all the additional modifications the customer may need. Versatile MINIMET is ideal for applications including medical and wellness devices, test and measurement, industrial control, peripherals and interfaces, switchboxes, communications and laboratory equipment. These cost-effective instrument enclosures offer swift access to components thanks to their simple assembly.

nVent: WaterShed Stainless Steel Freestand 3 Pt Latch Type 4X
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nVent: WaterShed Stainless Steel Freestand 3 Pt Latch Type 4X

The HOFFMAN WaterShed stainless steel Freestand enclosure, with its unique design and Type 4X rating, is a perfect fit for mounting electrical or high-tech electronic equipment in a variety of indoor and outdoor settings. Its unique features are specifically designed for use in sanitary washdown production environments like food, beverage, or pharmaceutical processing. However, these same features also are useful in petrochemical plants, pulp and paper facilities and waste-water treatment plants.

New IP68 Rated Fan Models Added to CUI Devices’ DC Fans Line
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New IP68 Rated Fan Models Added to CUI Devices’ DC Fans Line

CUI Devices’ Thermal Management Group has recently announced the addition of IP68 rated fan models to its line of dc axial fans. These waterproof dc fans offer complete protection against moisture and dust, making them ideal for a range of harsh environments such as refrigeration, HVAC, medical, and more. The IP68 rated fans feature dual ball bearing construction, square frame sizes of 60 mm, 80 mm, or 92 mm, and airflow ratings from 14.7 up to 129.55 CFM.

MENNEKES: SPEC Grade Sloped-Top Disconnects Are Now Available in 200A and 400A
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MENNEKES: SPEC Grade Sloped-Top Disconnects Are Now Available in 200A and 400A

MENNEKES has recently expanded its SPEC Grade Series of stainless steel motor disconnects to include 200A and 400A models. These units are the first on the market to combine these amperages in a sloped-top stainless steel enclosure. Compared to traditional knife-blade alternatives, these SPEC Grade units feature a UL 98 Listed rotary switch, providing a more compact and cost-effective footprint. They also feature a 15-degree sloped roof to facilitate liquid runoff in washdown areas, minimizing potential for harborage contamination.

Pilz: PSENslock / PSENslock 2 Safety Locking Device
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Pilz: PSENslock / PSENslock 2 Safety Locking Device

Need safety gate monitoring with process guarding for your movable guard? With the electromechanical safety locking device PSENslock / PSENslock 2, you can safeguard both swing gates and sliding gates, as well as covers and flaps efficiently, up to the highest category PL e, Cat. 4 of EN ISO 13849. Manipulation protection on the RFID safety switch offers reliable process protection for maximum productivity.

SCHURTER: DG11/DG12 Series Classic Power Entry Module with Circuit Breaker Gets Even Better
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SCHURTER: DG11/DG12 Series Classic Power Entry Module with Circuit Breaker Gets Even Better

SCHURTER series DG11 and DG12 with and without mains filter features a first-of-its-kind ingress protection solution for IEC inlets, consisting of a seal gasket between the connector and mating V-Lock power cord. The blue colored latch of the V-Lock power cord and blue inlay of the appliance inlet indicate that the two have been equipped to provide an IP54 rating under load. The unit is screw mounted and rated IP67 between the power entry module and the panel.

Pepperl+Fuchs: VisuNet FLX Series with New Options for Even More Flexibility
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Pepperl+Fuchs: VisuNet FLX Series with New Options for Even More Flexibility

The modular VisuNet FLX HMI platform from Pepperl+Fuchs stands for maximum flexibility. Whether remote or direct monitor, industrial or box PC: The series offers various HMI systems for a wide range of applications and installation requirements in ATEX/IECEx Zone 2/22 and non-Ex areas. The modular “one-fits-all” design allows for the precise configuration of your HMI solution and enables easy and quick adaptation in the field. Pepperl+Fuchs is expanding the VisuNet FLX series with two new options, making it even more flexible.

Pilz: PSENmlock mini and PSENslock 2
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Pilz: PSENmlock mini and PSENslock 2

When protecting guards, there are various factors to consider, depending on the application. For example, the type of safety gate, the respective installation situation and how it is used. With this in mind, Pilz is adding two new sensors to its portfolio of safety locking devices – PSENmlock mini for space-critical applications and PSENslock 2 with optimised hygienic design, as well as new versions with stainless steel components.

Hammond Manufacturing: HYJ Series Hygienic Type 4X Stainless Steel Junction Box
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Hammond Manufacturing: HYJ Series Hygienic Type 4X Stainless Steel Junction Box

Introducing the HYJ series hygienic type 4X stainless steel junction box from Hammond Manufacturing, which is designed to enclose electrical and/or electronic equipment and protect against harsh, hygienic environments for junction box and wallmount applications. The junction box is sloped on 4 sides prevent water from resting on top regardless of enclosure orientation, with hex head design screws and door-edge mounted silicone gasket to allow for easy cleaning in hose-down environments.

Will Industrial HMIs go touchless?
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Will Industrial HMIs go touchless?

July 17, 2023 Human-machine interfaces (HMIs) are a crucial component of industrial control systems, as they allow operators to interact with and monitor the performance of industrial equipment. In recent years, there has been a growing interest in touchless technology, which eliminates the need for physical contact between the operator and the interface. This technology…

METCASE: TECHNOMET Instrument Enclosures Now with Flat or Sloping Front Panels
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METCASE: TECHNOMET Instrument Enclosures Now with Flat or Sloping Front Panels

METCASE’s premium TECHNOMET desktop/portable instrument enclosures can now be specified with or without a sloping front for easier viewing. Highly attractive TECHNOMET is ideal for medical and wellness devices, industrial control, test and measurement, peripheral devices and interfaces, switchboxes, communications and laboratory equipment. These advanced aluminum enclosures feature a modern and cohesive design. Diecast aluminum bezels at the front and rear fit flush with the main case body. Snap-on trims hide the case and front panel fixing screws.

Weidmuller Launches Extended Lines for TB Enclosures & NPT Cable Glands
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Weidmuller Launches Extended Lines for TB Enclosures & NPT Cable Glands

Weidmuller USA has recently announced a significant expansion to the company’s family of Klippon TB stainless steel enclosures and also introduces a robust new line of NPT cable glands and accessories for North American (USA) customers. Weidmuller Assembly Services provides value added services that combine the company’s Klippon TB enclosures, along with cable glands, conduit hubs and other fittings, and Weidmuller connectivity products such as terminals, relays, surge suppression modules, power supplies, u-remote and other components in pre-populated enclosures, ready-to-wire for general industrial as well as hazardous location applications.