Product News

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Phoenix Contact: CONTACTRON Speed Starter – Bridging the Gap Between Motor Starters and Variable Frequency Drives

The new CONTACTRON Speed Starter from Phoenix Contact offers the critical functions common in a variable frequency drive (VFD) without the complexities. The device requires no drives expertise or software, making it fast and easy to commission. The Speed Starter provides ramp-up and ramp-down functions while the motor is under load, which a soft starter cannot.

 

 

 

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Invertek Launches New High Power VFD Range

Invertek Drives has launched new high-powered variable frequency drive in both the Optidrive P2 and Optidrive Eco ranges with an IP55 / NEMA 12 enclosure for direct mounting and IP20 for control cabinet mounting. They are capable of accurately controlling electric motors rated up to 480 Amps with a power rating up to 250kW / 400HP. They replace the existing Size 8 which was only available for control cabinet mounting with IP20 protection.

 

 

 

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SR Stainless Steel Enclosure Series Expanded with Control Units and Junction Boxes

Pepperl+Fuchs has now expanded its new SR stainless steel series in type of protection Ex e with seven additional compact enclosure sizes. These are tailored to build the ideal basis for local control units and junction boxes. For this purpose, standardized solutions are already in stock, which are available with short delivery times. In addition, customers can define their own requirements for these solutions, as both are highly flexible due to the modular design of the SR series.

 

 

 

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Phoenix Contact: RJ45 Patch Cables for Industrial Applications

The Phoenix Contact portfolio now includes the new RJ45 patch cables for industrial applications. The RJ45 INDUSTRIAL patch cable series enables data speeds of up to 10 Gbps in accordance with CAT5 and CAT6A and is particularly suitable for Industrial Ethernet and PROFINET environments. The connectors with a uniform look and feel feature high-quality overmolding and a protected locking clip to ensure robustness.

 

 

 

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Quadritalia Modular Enclosures from AutomationDirect

AutomationDirect has added new Quadritalia modular enclosures to their selection of over 7,000 high-quality enclosures. This new modular enclosure line adds enclosures that can be easily assembled on-site to fit any application while maintaining the required NEMA rating. Quadritalia modular enclosures are available as kits that include all the necessary components and hardware (with the exception of plinths) to assemble a complete NEMA 12 rated freestanding single-door, double-door, or dual-access enclosure.

 

 

 

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A Look Behind the Surface at SCHURTER’s New CHS – Capacitive Hidden Switch

SCHURTER has developd a Capacitive Hidden Switch intended for use behind non-conductive surfaces. The CHS series expands on the potential applications for Human Interface Devices (HID) by enabling interface designers more flexibility in custom panel design. 

 

 

 

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B&K Precision Adds High Current, 3 kW and 5 kW Models to MR Series DC Power Supply Line

B&K Precision, a designer and manufacturer of reliable, cost-effective test and measurement instruments, extends their popular MR Series multi-range DC power supplies with the addition of two new models. Since its initial release in 2020, the MR Series has proven to be a popular solution for ATE system and integration applications providing 5 kW of clean output power and up to 1000 V in a rack-mountable 2U form factor.

 

 

 

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Roxtec Transit Operate Simplifies Long-Term Safety Control

Roxtec Transit Operate is a new software for chief and safety officers and operational managers responsible for safety and lifecycle management of assets. They can keep track of all cable and pipe transits, from initial installations to recent upgrades, and secure long-term quality assurance while reducing paperwork. The software enables seamless collaboration between owners, contractors and inspectors from classification societies.

 

 

 

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Pilz: Safe Protection Zone Monitoring Can Also Be Used for Robotic Applications

For safe protection zone monitor in rugged conditions such as dust, dirt, rain, light, sparks or vibrations, the safe radar sensor PSENradar, in conjunction with the configurable small controller PNOZmulti 2, offers the optimum solution: in addition to outdoor applications and areas in woodworking and metalworking, it is now also possible to safeguard robot applications because the solution achieves a higher category Cat. 3 / PL d.

 

 

 

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Emerson: Rosemount 4600 Pressure Transmitter

Ideal for panel mount applications, the Rosemount 4600 Oil and Gas Panel Pressure Transmitter delivers reliable, industry-standard performance. This pressure transmitter is capable of measuring high pressure ratings of up to 20000 psi (1379 bar) and offers a rangedown of up to 40:1 for increased flexibility. Additionally, this device features a compact, lightweight design with an all-welded, stainless steel construction, providing a stable and robust solution that withstands harsh environments.

 

 

 

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Hammond Manufacturing: Type 4X Wiring Trough

Introducing the new Type 4X wiring trough from Hammond Manufacturing. Made from formed 14 gauge 304 stainless steel with smooth, continuously welded seams, the trough has a butt-hinged cover which is secured with easily operated screw clamps, oil resistant gaskets which are permenently secured, and 12 gauge external mounting feet that are welded to the back. Each trough and cover have a smooth-brushed finish.

 

 

 

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Fibox Introduces a New Locking Option for the Instrument Protection Window

Fibox is proud to announce a new locking option for the IPW series – traditional cylinder key locks. In addition to the previously offered options. Fibox now offers an EMKA key lock, giving you even greater security for your HMI. The Fibox Instrument Protection Window (IPW) gives users a turn-key, UL-listed NEMA 4X HMI cover solution for any manufacturer’s enclosure.

 

 

 

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Free-Standing Enclosure System VX SE – Simplified. Ideal. Done.

Why make things complicated? That’s Rittal’s motto when it comes to panel building and switchgear manufacturing. With the VX SE, Rittal has devised an ingenious combination of enclosure and standalone rack technology, bringing together a host of benefits to help boost your productivity. The VX SE free-standing enclosure system is an effective alternative that is ideal for situations where an AX compact enclosure is not big enough, but you don’t need a TS 8 / VX25 enclosure baying system.