DIN rail-mounted industrial power supplies feed dc power to industrial components for industrial control, assembly, testing, and monitoring tasks — as well as other automation equipment that uses dc power. These power supplies are usually found in electrical cabinets and control panels connected to elaborate power and communication networks involving myriad components. Outside control cabinets,…

Industrial power supplies, power converters, and complementary power components for automated operations include electrical as well as electronic components that … • Accept electrical power from utility-company mains or intermediate power components • Employ transformers to change the electricity’s voltage — as well as rectifiers for dc output if applicable • Condition the electricity —…

Since first coming up with the idea of the Power Control Room (PCR ) in 1968, Powell has been recognized as a market leader in modular electrical equipment design. By utilizing innovative products in the design and construction of these PCRs, they improve quality and productivity while lowering costs and reducing labor. Used in a […]

WAGO adds a complete line of function terminal blocks to its TOPJOB S push-button terminal block family. This expansion includes automotive and pivoting fuse holders, blade disconnects and base carrier terminal blocks for pluggable modules. All variants feature industry-proven Push-In CAGE CLAMP connection technology and the intuitive, easy-to-identify, orange push-button, which can be actuated using…

WAGO introduces two solid state MOSFET digital output modules that have the ability to switch 2 Amp resistive loads at a frequency up to 1 Hz. With this capability, it can switch high current outputs without concern of wearing out mechanical relay contacts. The 750-527 and 750-528 are both a 4-channel semiconductor I/O modules that…

WAGO introduces two new DIN rail cutters and a wire duct/channel cutter to their expanding line of custom tools. These tools are especially beneficial for panel shops and machine builders or anyone who has a need to punch and cut their own custom DIN rail. The DIN rail cutters come in standard and universal options.…

WAGO has released a new Wireless Access Point (758-919) that enables fast Ethernet access to remote or non-stationary equipment. Easy to install, this NEMA 4X-rated device is through-panel mounted via a 2-inch knockout. Hardwire interface is achieved using a standard RJ45 Ethernet cable and 24 VDC power or an alternative option includes using a single…

WAGO’s three new COMPACT power supplies offer 12 VDC making them efficient and economical for standard applications. Adding to an already extensive portfolio of 24 VDC power supplies, they offer the same space-saving COMPACT housing with pluggable picoMAX connectors. The 787-1201, 787-1211 and 787-1221 are equipped with our fast, vibration-proof, maintenance-free Push-in CAGE CLAMP connection…

WAGO is adding three new IIot-enabled Generation 2 PFC200 controllers to their 750 series. These include a standard version for factory applications and two XTR versions for work in harsh environments. Each of these PLCs come with two standard RJ45 Ethernet ports and two 100 Mbit/s SFP slots for fiber optic modules. These configurable ports…

WAGO has added a new Ethernet-based PLC controller and two new I/O couplers for use in extreme environments. These new modules, part of the 750 XTR Series, have two switched Ethernet ports for feedthrough cabling and support any of the XTR digital, analog, and specialty I/O modules. The new PLC controller (750-890/040-000) can be programmed…

WAGO is expanding its line of Touch Panel 600 Industrial Operator Interface devices with eight new large-screen options. Both the Standard and Advanced Lines offer the choice of a 15.6” or 21.5” screen. The Standard Line has a resistive touch screen for general-purpose applications. Our Advanced devices offer multi-touch with gesture recognition technology, supporting glove…

WAGO’s 750 series (750-498) 8-channel thermocouple analog input module is compact, easy to wire, configurable, and is 12 mm wide, saving space in control cabinets and reducing installation and commissioning time. The 750-498 can be configured by channel for thermocouple types B, C, E, J, K, N, R, T, and S using WAGO-I/O-CHECK software or…

WAGO has expanded its line of managed switches with the introduction of four new lean managed switches. Designed for use in industrial environments, these switches can be installed and maintained by automation engineers and technicians. Each switch includes Ethernet Ring Protection Switching (ERPS) and Rapid Spanning Tree (RSTP) for network redundancy, port mirroring, onboard firewall…

WAGO introduces its 750-8210 PLC, expanding its line of PFC200 Generation 2 controllers. The 750-8210 includes four configurable Ethernet ports, SD card slot, and is IIoT-ready. Each of the four 10/100 Ethernet ports can be individually configured up to four IP addresses with a common MAC address or set up as group combinations. These ports…

WAGO Corporation welcomes Motion Technologies, Inc. as its newest Solutions Provider. They are a UL508A certified control panel shop, metal fabricator, and total solutions provider. With over 20 years of industry experience, Motion Technologies will gladly provide accurate and competitive solutions for WAGO customers in areas such as material handling, packaging, petrochemical, as well as […]

WAGO introduces two new Media Access Control Security (MACSec) industrial managed switches, offering innovative solutions for network security. These new switches allow users to easily implement network encryption in their building or on their plant floor. The 852-1322 switch comes with eight RJ45- 1GB ports. Six of the ports are not encrypted for local communication […]

WAGO has announced the promotion of Clayton Windsor to Product Manager — DIN rail mount terminal blocks. Windsor has held the position of Product Specialist for Marking and Tools at WAGO for the past two and a half years. “We are excited to promote Clayton to the position of Product Manager,” said Dean Norton, VP […]

With the PNP/NPN converter, WAGO helps increase machine functionality providing one part for 4 different conversions. The 2000 Series isolating converter can be used to accommodate four signal types: PNP to NPN, NPN to PNP, PNP to PNP isolation and NPN to NPN isolation. Its 7 mm design saves valuable DIN rail space allowing for…

WAGO introduces its 12 to 24 VDC DIN Rail mountable converter for extreme conditions. This XTR DC/DC converter has conformal coating which provides increased effectiveness against harsh environments. It can also be used in a wide range of temperatures from -40 °C to +70 °C suitable for extreme applications. Other features include: –Reverse polarity and…

WAGO’s new 750-564 analog output module can be configured to feature either voltage or current outputs. These 4-channel modules offer individual configuration, making it ideal for applications that require multiple signal types. Each channel also provides diagnostics that include wire break, short circuit, and field power supply information. With under 3 ms of conversion time,…

WAGO’s new 750-564 analog output module can be configured to feature either voltage or current outputs. These 4-channel modules offer individual configuration, making it ideal for applications that require multiple signal types. Each channel also provides diagnostics that include wire break, short circuit and field power supply information. With under 3 ms of conversion time,…

WAGO introduces their new I/O System Field designed to meet the requirements of modern decentralized production facilities providing maximum performance and high-level connectivity.  This system is IP67 rated and offers flexibility with two types of housings: Cast zinc housings with encapsulated electronics for harsh environments Non-encapsulated plastic housings with low mass for mobile applications such…

WAGO introduces its I/O System Field designed to meet the requirements of modern decentralized production facilities providing maximum performance and high level connectivity. This system is IP67 rated and offers superior flexibility with two types of housings: • Cast zinc housings with encapsulated electronics for harsh environments • Non-encapsulated plastic housings with low mass for…

WAGO’s new SVN Client software is an add-on to their e!COCKPIT engineering tool. It is a tool for version and revision management of current or archived documents. This software can also coordinate the work when multiple developers are writing and testing code for the same e!COCKPIT project. The user interface of the SVN Client software…

WAGO’s new 22mm bulkhead connectors add convenience in connecting to devices within an electrical closure without having to open the door. These connectors, used for industrial applications, can save time and increase safety where arch flash from open enclosures is a concern. These devices are cUL certified and rated NEMA type 2, 3R, 4, 4X, […]