Würth Elektronik eiSos offers an addition to its Wire Protection System WR-TBL product family: the series 8050 horizontal entry clamp in 2.5-mm pitch, which is available either as a two or three-pole version. It offers a unique combination of properties: perfect for pure SMT assembly without drilling, extremely small (5 mm high) and parts with […]
Flat/High Latchable Rail Enclosures Capable Of Performing Multiple Functions
OKW has unveiled new flat/high RAILTEC B DIN rail enclosures that accommodate connections at different levels and offer extra space. RAILTEC B is a universal DIN rail enclosure that meets machine-building and motor industry regulations. It can be mounted on TH35 DIN rails or directly on walls for applications including control equipment, notably lighting systems.…
Pluggable terminal blocks eliminate screw-terminal connections
Dinkle International announces the availability of its pluggable terminal blocks, a series of products with a unique push-in-design for connecting wires to the terminal blocks. A pluggable terminal block is composed of a plug and a mating socket. The socket is usually attached to a printed circuit board through pins. The plug fits into the…
Phoenix Contact’s Cabinet Confidence marks tour’s halfway point
Last week, Phoenix Contact stopped by the Design World offices to give a quick tour of its Cabinet Confidence Infomobile, which has been traveling around the eastern half of the United States the past few months. Customers and Phoenix Contact component and system users still have time to grab a visit with the Infomobile, as […]
1000W and 1500W Industrial Power Supplies have 7-Year Warranty
TDK Corporation announces the introduction of the RWS1000B and RWS1500B Industrial AC-DC power supplies designed to provide solid performance at an economical price. The RWS-B series now has seven power levels ranging from 50 to 1500W. The 7-year warranty RWS-B series is ideally suited for industrial, test & measurement, broadcast, communications and LED signage equipment.…
EtherCAT Remote I/O Modules for Distributed Control Systems
Advantech Launches EtherCAT Remote I/O Modules for Distributed Control Systems Advantech’s IIoT Automation Group is pleased to announce the launch of the AMAX-4800 series of industrial EtherCAT slave modules equipped with the EtherCAT protocol. Their compact size and integrated DIN-rail mount kit ensure easy cabinet installation and Euro-type pluggable terminal blocks with an LED indicator…
New Product Literature for Five Product Groups
WAGO announces the availability of five new informational brochures: EPSITRON® Power Supplies: A wide range of power supplies delivers constant supply voltages for a variety of industrial applications, now with multiple mounting options. 811 Series: Class CC and Midget fuse holders with lever actuation make wiring quick and intuitive. Power CAGE CLAMP®: Now with a…
AutomationDirect adds Schmersal Control and Signaling Devices
AutomationDirect has added Schmersal IP69K-rated pushbuttons, selector switches and indicator lights. These control and signaling devices have special design features that make the devices suitable for food processing, pharmaceutical, and medical applications. With an ingress protection rating of IP69K, this Schmersal 22mm series is also suitable for marine applications, traffic systems, commercial vehicles, and for…
New MultiMark “All-In-One” Printer Marking System
Weidmuller introduced the new MultiMark, a thermal transfer printer marking system with an innovative capability to meet a full range of customers’ labelling requirements for control cabinets or equipment build settings. The new all-in-one printer marking system incorporates a new range of marking solutions that would normally require several different printing devices. The MultiMark printer…
New DIN Rail Enclosures With Integrated Terminal Blocks
OKW has extended its RAILTEC C DIN rail enclosures range with a new CV version that features four integrated terminal blocks. New RAILTEC CV can be specified for a wide range of applications including automation, building technology, safety systems and HVAC – notably time controllers, sensors, relays, signal distributors and lighting controls. It can be…
New multifunctional, configurable, electronic safety controllers
Schmersal is proud to introduce the PROTECT SRB-E series, a range of multifunctional, configurable, electronic safety controllers. The series features safe PNP outputs and can be used to…
Plugged in around the corner
Terminal blocks that can be plugged in both horizontally, as well as vertically, offer developers a high degree of flexibility. It’s the same in development too: The proof…
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Ultra-compact WAGO terminal block approved for larger conductors
WAGO’s universal surface mount PCB solution—the 2059, is now approved for 20 AWG/0.5 mm² conductors. 2059 terminal blocks create compact connections providing the perfect tool to minimize the…
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AutomationDirect adds Lower-Resolution Analog Modules to Productivity2000 line
AutomationDirect’s Productivity2000 programmable controller line now includes 12 and 13-bit resolution current and voltage analog input and output modules for cost-conscious applications. The Productivity2000 programmable controller line is also available with eight or sixteen channels for receiving 0–20 mA signals. Additionally, a dual-voltage power supply is available to provide isolated power to the Productivity2000 base…
Motion systems application examples for ac drives
All ac drives (including those known as variable frequency drives or VFDs) must satisfy specific application demands. The most common of these ac drives differ from those typical…
LP Series of rugged encoders
BEI Sensors announces the launch of the LP Series, a new line of heavy-duty rotary encoders that provide reliable and precise motion control feedback in a compact, low profile encoder package for harsh applications. Using an innovative sensing technology that allows for accurate position and speed sensing, this product family is built tough to withstand…
Ethernet I/O for embedded applications
The eI/O family of Ethernet digital I/O is for embedded OEM applications. For commercial and industrial computing applications requiring an embedded Ethernet I/O solution, eI/O OEM modules provide system designers with a compact, low-cost monitor and control alternative for a variety of applications, including process control, facility management, security and broadcast automation. Available in six…
AutomationDirect offers additional safety relays
AutomationDirect has expanded their offering of safety products to include additional Dold safety relay modules designed to be positively driven and assure a reliable opening and closing for safety applications. Relays are controlled by a built-in monitoring function, making them ideal for applications with e-stops, safety gates and light curtains. The Dold safety relay mat…
Mitsubishi Electric Automation adds option card and programming software to 800 Series VFDs
Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. introduces the FR-Configurator2, a new generation of variable frequency drive (VFD) programming software, plus plug-in type option cards and stand-alone accessories for its FR-A800 and FR-F800 series inverters. These additions are designed to provide flexibility in order to maximize the inverters’ performance and application efficiency. The stand-alone and shared accessories include…
Altech’s ATEX products combat combustions
Altech Corp.® is proud to introduce a line of products that are designed for use in potentially explosive environments. Since 2003, the ATEX directive protects employees from explosion risk in areas with an explosive atmosphere. Products with the European ATEX approval are engineered to the strictest of standards and approved for use when operating conditions…
Innovative Smart Home System Lands in the Netherlands
DigitalSTROM, the Swiss-German company behind a smart home system that utilizes a house’s existing electrical network, announced its expansion into the Dutch market on Thursday, Jan. 2. The Netherlands will be the fourth core market for the company, which will be initially breaking into the market via sales partners. If the venture continue to grow…
Pluggable fuse and knife disconnect terminal blocks for hazardous locations
Phoenix Contact’s line of screw-clamp terminal blocks now includes pluggable fuse and knife disconnect terminal blocks for potentially explosive areas (Class I, Zone 2). The 6.2 mm and 8.2 mm terminals meet the requirements of ignition protection standards important for control applications throughout the process industry, particularly within oil and gas and petrochemical applications. UT…
Wireless technology improves conveying processes
Part of the benefit of the Internet of Things is you can create a system that will centralize access to all controllers and machine interfaces within a facility. Developing such a communication system has been an ongoing challenge for large sites. In Culver, Ind., the Elkay Wood Products manufacturing site is a 60,000+ square foot…
High-current terminals with push-in connection technology
Phoenix Contact introduces a new line of push-in technology terminal blocks for high-power applications. The PTPOWER 95 provides easier spring connection for wires up to 4/0 AWG than screw connectors traditionally used in these applications. The PTPOWER 95 uses Phoenix Contact’s Power Turn technology, a short lever movement to open and close the termination area.…
Terminal block and header target LED designs
New additions to Phoenix Contact’s PTSM family give LED designers more options. The new single-pole PTSM terminal block and the vertical header are ideal for space-critical applications, and…
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