Water & Waste Water

Three Phase Monitoring Relays Feature Wider Input Voltage Range

Carlo Gavazzi has designed several new three phase monitoring relays with wider input voltage ranges. Three phase monitoring relays are ideal for protecting motors from severe damage that can result from loss of a phase, phase imbalance, or phase reversal.

Amphenol Sine Systems Waterproof Connectors

Amphenol Sine Systems’ ecomate® Aquarius Waterproof Connectors provide an IP67/69K waterproof rating when in a mated condition for industrial applications.

Embedded Control | Oil & Gas | Pharmaceutical | Power Distribution & Energy | Water & Waste Water

Siemens Extends Positioner Portfolio with SIPART PS100

With the SIPART PS100, Siemens is presenting a new positioner that is impressively easy to commission and highly robust. The SIPART PS100 offers fast and reliable positioning for standard applications.

Simplify Smart Machines in Harsh Applications with New ArmorBlock I/O Modules December 16, 2019

Manufacturers can now realize the design and productivity benefits of On-Machine I/O modules on smart machines used in harsh applications. The new Allen-Bradley ArmorBlock I/O modules can operate in a wide range of temperatures and offer up to IP69K protection in applications like automotive, material handling, packaging and welding.

HPS Showcases Titan X Transformer at Rockwell Automation Fair

The Hammond Power Solutions Titan X encapsulated transformers is optimized for hazardous and harsh locations. It complies with IEC standards and is certified for IECEx Equipment Scheme, also meeting the ATEX Equipment Directive.

Roxtec Stainless Steel Cable Transits Offer IP69K Rating

Roxtec single and multi-cable transits protect against harsh environmental conditions. The CF 16 AISI stainless steel cable transists are designed to provide IP69K, IP67 or IP66 ratings in a small package. The cable transits are ideal for modern connected machine builders, smart factories, and more.

New B&R X20CP3687X Industrial Controller

The new B&R X20CP3687X controller combines the performance of an industrial PC with the compact design of the X20 controller series. With powerful processing, additional RAM and integrated onboard flash memory, the high-performance controller can handle complex control algorithms or even robotics applications that previously would have called for an industrial PC.

Simatic Drive Controller – the new motion controller with integrated drive control

The new SIMATIC Drive Controller saves space by combining a controller with motion control and a drive control in a single device. Integrated technology I/Os and powerful communication interfaces make sophisticated machine designs possible. The SIMATIC Drive Controller brings together what sophisticated machine designs need: Motion control functions of the Technolgy CPU with a versatile drive system – all in a single compact controller.

nVent Offers Express Modification for Standard Enclosures

nVent Electric plc has announced a program that helps ensure customers in the United States get the solutions they need when their businesses demand it. Available through authorized nVent HOFFMAN distributors, nVent’s new Express Modification program offers customers modified enclosures that are shipped within 10 days.

Weidmueller Lightning and Surge Protection Device Offers Quick Installation

The comprehensive VARITECTOR product portfolio from Weidmueller provides surge protection for energy systems, instrumentation & control, and data interfaces. The lightning current arrester offers quick installation on 40 mm busbars in the meter cabinet or installation distributor.

Food & Beverage | Marine / Offshore | Oil & Gas | Sensors | Water & Waste Water

Pepperl+Fuchs Expands Ultrasonic Sensor Family

Pepperl+Fuchs has expanded its ultrasonic sensor family with a new, more modular model for increased design flexibility. The UCC*-50GK ultrasonic sensor simplifies integration, and can even be integrated into an application without a PLC and transfer data directly to the IoT cloud.

Weidmuller IO-Link Master Module and Configurator

Using the IO-Link communication system to connect intelligent sensors and actuators to the controller significantly reduces the amount of time required. Sensors can connect quickly and without any errors using a pre-assembled cable, for example, while automated commissioning is also made possible by means of downloading parameter sets.

Schneider Electric’s Intelligent Enclosures Streamline Process Automation and Safety System Engineering

Schneider Electric has revealed the newest generation of its intelligent enclosures for EcoStruxure™ Triconex® safety and EcoStruxure Foxboro® distributed control systems.

Common Misapplications of Components in Industrial Control Panels

Each component in an industrial control panel must be properly applied for safe and reliable operation. The application requirements for each component are often quite complex and unique to the component, resulting in erroneous interpretation, leading to improper use of the component. We will review some of the most common misapplications of components within the panel. UL 508 switches Listed as a “manual motor controller” are designed to be used for the on/off or manual motor controller function to meet NEC requirements in Article 430, Part VII.

B&R products speak OPC UA over TSN

B&R is among the first manufacturers to launch a comprehensive portfolio for communication using the open, real-time capable OPC UA over TSN protocol. With high-performance X20 PLCs, bus controllers, industrial PCs and a TSN machine switch, B&R enables fully standardized networks for modular, adaptive machines. Truly economical batch-size-one production is now a reality.

Phoenix Contact Modular Hybrid Motor Starters

Phoenix Contact introduces CONTACTRON pro, a hybrid motor starter that simplifies wiring and safety integration. The CONTACTRON pro has a T-bus backplane system that rapidly distributes 24 V power, bridges the e-stop enable signal, and adds auxiliary contact modules.

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