Rafi is expanding its 'Rafix 30 FS+' range of control and signaling devices to include an LED signaling light with a stainless steel front ring that is just 3.45 mm flat and is suitable for signaling three signaling states thanks to its integrated red and green LEDs.
read more...Due to poor network coverage, a lack of real-time capability and unguaranteed bandwidth, the use of mobile communications in industry, especially in the automation environment, has so far been limited. 5G is set to change this.
read more...Intelligent, digitally networked systems are the hallmark of Industry 4.0, whose largely self-organized production is based on constant interaction between people and machines. Single Pair Ethernet is a good basis for this.
read more...In order to turn an electronic assembly into a functional module for installation in the control cabinet, a suitable housing is essential. The requirements for this go beyond packaging and protection for the electronics. What needs to be considered during customization?
read more...Lapp is launching a robot cable on the market that is explicitly suitable for use with direct current. The Ölflex DC Robot 900 connection cable offers high torsional and bending strength.
read more...Every two years, Igus presents the Vector Award to recognize exciting and creative energy chain applications. This year, 266 applications from 32 countries were received. The winners have now been chosen.
read more...Today's customers expect much more from distributors than just distribution. Dieter Schink, Managing Director of May Elektro-Bauelemente in Berlin, explains the extent to which the understanding of their role is changing.
read more...Wago Kontakttechnik will have a new CEO from January 1, 2021: Dr. Heiner Lang succeeds Sven Hohorst, who is moving to the company's Advisory Board.
read more...With the Simatic ET 200eco PN, Siemens is launching a new generation of machine-oriented block peripherals onto the market. The I/O family in protection class IP65/67 initially consists of five digital peripheral devices and an IO-Link master device.
read more...The Gogaswitch VK slotted wiring ducts from Gogatec help to set up an orderly and protected cable routing.
read more...Binder has announced an X-coded M16 connector that can provide the transmission speeds required by today's sensor-based and automated production facilities.
read more...Paul Vahle launches the VCL compact conductor rail. The solution was designed for shuttle systems, automated small parts warehouses (AKL) and storage and retrieval machines (RGB) as well as for compact shuttle and transfer trolley applications in the small and medium capacity range.
read more...Conec has expanded its product portfolio of overmoulded M12x1 connectors to include variants with colored plastic overmoulding elements.
read more...Wieland Electric has appointed Bernd P. Uckrow as its new Managing Director, who is returning to the top of the company after 15 years.
read more...Weidmüller, Komax, Zuken and Armbruster Engineering have founded the 'Smart Cabinet Building' initiative for new solutions in control cabinet construction.
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The Weidmüller Group recorded slight sales growth in the 2019 financial year. The connectivity company intends to increase its focus on the future markets of Industrial IoT and charging infrastructure for electric vehicles.
read more...Sigmatek has expanded its S-DIAS series with the CP313 CPU module for control, regulation and motion tasks and the EC121 interface module.
read more...Hirose has developed the robust ix Industrial connector series, which is designed for industrial applications where space is at a premium and signals need to be transmitted at speeds of up to 10 Gbps.
read more...Basic knowledge of industrial IoT applications is available in many companies today - but they often lack the know-how to implement them independently. A solution that can be integrated quickly should help to easily monitor the status of decentralized machines and systems.
read more...Lapp, a provider of integrated solutions and products in the field of cable and connection technology, successfully concluded the 2018/2019 financial year and increased its turnover by 6% to over EUR 1.2 billion.
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