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Emerson’s Solenoid Valves Enable More Compact Machine Designs

Emerson has launched a range of two-way and three-way solenoid valves that support original equipment manufacturers’ (OEMs) need to develop more compact machines and equipment without compromising on fluid control performance. The optimized body design and internal flow path of the new ASCO Series 256/356 not only provides a smaller footprint, but also reduced power consumption and increased pressure ratings critical in industrial and commercial applications.

 

 

 

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EAO E-Stop Switch Configurator – Now With Augmented Reality

Following the launch of the 3D configurator for Emergency Stop Switches, EAO already has an exciting new update: Digital products can now be positioned into real settings via mobile device and thus tested before purchase. EAO’s Emergency Stop Configurator helps customers assemble the right switch from a wide range of components, and visualize it in various virtual 3D spaces.

 

 

 

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C&K’s Miniature Tactile Switch Combines Industry’s Highest Operating Life With Higher Actuation Forces

C&K has done it again – first introducing the revolutionary KSC Tireless Endurance (KSC TE) with 10 million cycles at 1.6N, the highest in the industry. Now C&K has launched a 5 million cycle version with higher actuation forces at 2.8N and 4N – again making these miniature tactile switches the highest lifecycle switches available in a 6mm x 6mm form factor in the industry.

 

 

 

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SCHURTER: Thermal Circuit Breaker Presents Modern Design With Contemporary Colors

SCHURTER announces its new TA36 thermal circuit breaker, improving on an already successful series TA35. The new series boasts a modern sculpted rocker switch and bezel, while sporting a host of contemporary colors to choose from. Equipment designers have become increasingly aware of the need to create products that are not only superior in functionality, but also present compelling aesthetics.

 

 

 

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EAO: Series 82 – Enhanced Protection, Fast Mounting

EAO has extended the robust and attractive Series 82 with an overmoulded option and M12 connector. The new version is available for selected illuminated pushbuttons within the Series 82 and offers fast mounting as well as complete front and rear IP67 protection. It is common to expose actuators and indicators to extremely harsh operating conditions. For example in the food & beverage industry, where alkaline cleaning agents and corrosion severely affect HMIs.

 

 

 

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New Allen-Bradley IEC Industrial Relays Save Energy and Simplify Selection

Rockwell Automation has recently released a new line of IEC industrial relays that save energy and simplify selection. The new Allen-Bradley Bulletin 700-EF control relays offer universal wide-range coils. Four coil options cover control voltages from 24V to 500V, 50 to 60 Hz DC, making selection easier.

 

 

 

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SCHURTER: Most Compact Power Entry Module Now With Side Flange Mounting

SCHURTER’s proven power entry module, series DD11, provides a high level of functional integration in the most minimal of package dimensions. The power entry module is ideally suited for equipment with low profile panels. Consisting of an IEC appliance inlet (C14), which is compatible with cord retention, 1- or 2-pole fuseholder, and power ON/OFF switch, the DD11 is now available with side mounting flanges in addition to the existing model with top and bottom flanges.

 

 

 

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RS Pro Switches and Pushbuttons

Instantly control machinery or electronic devices with our pushbutton switches. Our range includes durable and reliable options from trusted brands. Choose from industrial-size models as well as compact designs. Look out for helpful features like LED lights, which will let you see the switch in low lighting. Pushbutton switches are useful for both residential and commercial purposes, including repairing appliances and controlling machines such as garage doors.

 

 

 

Metrol High Precision Limit Switches from AutomationDirect
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Metrol High Precision Limit Switches from AutomationDirect

AutomationDirect has added more options for high precision limit switches from Metrol. High-temperature precision limit switches have been added that provide a 10 micron accuracy and are rated for temperatures of up to 200⁰C. New high-vacuum resistance limit switches are high precision with an accuracy of 10 microns as well and are designed to be used in a PA high-vacuum environment.

 

 

 

New Littelfuse Reed Relays Offer Reliable Switching of AC and DC Small Signal to High Voltage Loads
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New Littelfuse Reed Relays Offer Reliable Switching of AC and DC Small Signal to High Voltage Loads

Littelfuse, Inc. recently introduced an expanded reed relay product portfolio that extends voltage capabilities to include AC ratings, supports AC or DC loads up to 300 Vdc, and provides input/output isolation voltage 2500 VRMS. These miniature reed relays are available in single In-line (SIL) and dual-in-line (DIL) packages. Typical applications for the reed relays include position and speed sensing in a broad array of markets.

 

 

 

Littelfuse Introduces 1 Amp Fault Protected Solid State Relay with Integrated Current Limiting and Thermal Shutdown
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Littelfuse Introduces 1 Amp Fault Protected Solid State Relay with Integrated Current Limiting and Thermal Shutdown

Littelfuse, Inc. recently announced the CPC1561B Solid State Relay (SSR). The CPC1561B is the highest current (1 A, 60 V) normally-open SSR currently available on the market to integrate both current limiting and thermal shutdown circuits. The small, surface-mount CPC1561B SSR’s dual fault protection benefit provides a rugged solution for demanding applications that is not possible when using electro-mechanical relays and standard SSRs.

 

 

 

The DOLD Emergency Stop eBUILD Library Is Now Available for All EPLAN Customers
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The DOLD Emergency Stop eBUILD Library Is Now Available for All EPLAN Customers

E. Dold & Söhne GmbH & Co. KG is an internationally operating medium-sized family enterprise. It develops, manufactures and sells high-quality components along with complete solutions in the area of safe automation for facility and machine building worldwide. DOLD has successfully managed to undergo continuous development: from paving the way as a pioneer in relay technology to being the leading industry representative for functional safety, electrical safety and drive technology in Europe.

 

 

 

Lutze: Compact Switches With Intelligent Energy Management
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Lutze: Compact Switches With Intelligent Energy Management

The LÜTZE unmanaged E-CO (Ethernet Compact) switches with 5, 8 or 16 ports are suitable for universal network communication in all conventional Ethernet environments and field bus systems, such as ProfiNet-IO or EtherCAT. In addition to the enhanced performance with QoS (Quality of Services), autonegotiation, autocrossing and an error message for the redundant power supply, the switches also offer an AC/DC wide range supply for DC 12 V to 48 V as well as AC 24 V.

 

 

 

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Schneider Electric Enables Direct Replacement of Siemens RL Breakers with IIoT-Ready Masterpact MTZ

Schneider Electric has recently announced a direct replacement solution with the IIoT-ready Masterpact MTZ breaker for obsolete Siemens RL breakers. The tested and validated Masterpact MTZ direct replacement brings next generation IIoT capabilities to critical industrial buildings and plants, enabling more efficient and reliable power, enhanced performance and increased safety.