Product News

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Banner Engineering: Q2X Series Miniature Sensor

Banner’s new Q2X sensors feature miniaturized enclosures, which allow them to be fit into a wide variety of confined industrial spaces and equipment. Despite their compact size, these sensors deliver reliable, competitive performance, with robust excess gain and sensing precision to detect challenging targets. The next-generation Q2X series complements the available Q12 series of miniature sensors by providing a more expansive range of performance modes.

 

 

 

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nVent: RAYCHEM 10 kV Rated Skin-effect Tracing System

nVent Electric plc recently introduced the nVent RAYCHEM STS-HV cable, the latest addition to the nVent RAYCHEM STS Skin-effect Tracing System portfolio of longline heating solutions. This new 10 kV system delivers circuit length capabilities up to 50 km (31 miles) with operating temperatures up to 150°C (302°F) for the world’s longest heated pipeline installations.

 

 

 

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Allied: Siemens’ SIRIUS 3SK Safety Relays for Autonomous Safety Applications

Allied Electronics & Automation supplies Siemens’ SIRIUS 3SK safety relays, which deliver flexible, consistent, cost-effective and user-friendly solutions for a comprehensive range of autonomous safety applications, as well as simplify the planning, commissioning and expansion of today’s modern industrial plants. Siemens’ SIRIUS 3SK safety relays have a compact, modular design with replaceable terminals for enhanced plant availability, yellow terminal covers that clearly identify the devices as safety components and sensor cables up to 2,000m long.

 

 

 

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RTI: Integration Designer 11 Elevating Control System Performance and Programming Ease

RTI recently announced a major new update to its award-winning Integration Designer control application software. The new Integration Designer 11 enables technology integrators to achieve faster, more efficient installations with all the advanced customization for which RTI is renowned. It adds time-saving performance tools and features an all-new user interface template, new icons and background libraries, custom sliders, and more to personalize residential and commercial projects.

 

 

 

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Rockwell Automation: Allen-Bradley Armor PowerFlex AC Variable Frequency Drives

Rockwell Automation, Inc. recently announced the release of its new Allen-Bradley Armor PowerFlex AC variable frequency drives for industrial motor control applications. The on-machine drives provide quicker installation, simple commissioning and predictive maintenance. As an on-machine solution, the Armor PowerFlex drives move controls and hardware out of a cabinet and onto the machine, closer to the application.

 

 

 

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Panduit: Improved PanMPO Fiber Connector

Panduit Corp. recently announced the launch of its improved PanMPO Fiber Connector, redesigned to include key new features for an improved in-field user experience. The connector now includes a narrower connector body and a new push-pull boot that allows for improved manageability in high-density installations. Additionally, a new pin extraction feature on the outer housing is used to change the gender/pinning of the connector.

 

 

 

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Pepperl+Fuchs: Cylindrical Photoelectric M18 Series

They are functional and yet can be used flexibly—the cylindrical photoelectric sensors of the M18 series offer five functional principles in three designs—each with a uniform interface. The M18 sensors can be used as thru-beam photoelectric sensors, retro-reflective photoelectric sensors, retro-reflective photoelectric sensors for transparency detection, and diffuse sensors with or without background suppression in almost every standard application.

 

 

 

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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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Legrand: The Infinium acclAIM Fiber Solution

Legrand have introduced their latest fiber breakthrough, the Infinium acclAIM Fiber Solution at last year’s BICSI Conference and Exhibition. And recently, they announced the official launch of the revolutionary Infinium acclAIM Fiber Solution. Legrand’s Infinium acclAIM redefines connectivity by replacing pre-terminated cassette-based solutions with direct mating breakout connections, eliminating extra components and cost.

 

 

 

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Leuze: IO-Link via Modular Principle

The new IO-Link function modules from Leuze simplify the integration of device data into PLC programs. This saves the users time and enables error-free installation. With their IO-Link function modules, the Sensor People at Leuze are introducing a powerful tool for manufacturers and operators: it renders the integration of IO-Link device data into PLC programs significantly easier.

 

 

 

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Acme Electric Encapsulated Core General Purpose Transformers and Buck-Boost Transformers from AutomationDirect

AutomationDirect has added new 1-phase encapsulated core general purpose transformers and buck-boost transformers from Acme Electric. These general-purpose transformers use electrical grade silica and resin compounds to completely enclose the core and coil to prevent corrosion and insulation deterioration. They are available in various voltages and sizes from 0.25 to 25 kVA.