Provertha has expanded its range of M8/M12 circular connector solutions and now also offers M8 crimp CF connectors with 360° shielding with D-code in protection class IP67.

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Icotek has expanded the QVT-Click cable gland product family to include metric sizes 16 and 20, which are pluggable and screwable. The series is suitable for introducing pre-assembled cables and, according to the manufacturer, offers a compact and flat design.

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How can the cabling effort for modern servomotors be reduced, their commissioning made easier and at the same time pave the way to the web? Hybrid circular connectors for the motor connection will offer this possibility in future.

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Lubricants for components used in food production machinery must be safe for human consumption. However, as these are very expensive, alternatives are in demand - for example in drive chains.

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To make electric vacuum generators, grippers or compact ejectors visible for the smart factory, they must supply digital energy and process data in real time. This works using interfaces such as IO-Link, Ethernet or NFC in the vacuum components.

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Whether medical devices, product tracking, vehicle systems or 5G communication - the demands on safety, performance, documentation and user-friendliness are increasing. What is the significance of microchips integrated into connectors or cable assemblies?

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Industrial-grade RJ45 connectors are a good solution for applications without increased protection against dust, dirt or splash water. What must the data interface look like so that the 'dinosaur of data transmission' can serve industrial applications without compromises?

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There is simply not enough time for time-consuming activities such as drawing up parts lists based on circuit diagrams in control cabinet construction. How can the process - from planning to installation to operation - be optimized?

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Can refrigeration units and chillers still be used when the F-Gas Regulation on climate protection comes into force on January 1, 2020? What do the bans on the use of refrigeration and air conditioning systems and new regulations for their maintenance and servicing mean for mechanical engineering?

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Rose manufactures three aluminum enclosure series, each developed for specific applications and made from the cast aluminum alloy AC-AlSi 12 (Fe). External mounting channels protect the electronics in the housing from chips.

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Wiesemann & Theis is expanding its range of network-based 230 V remote switches to include two products with potential-free normally open and changeover contacts for load currents of up to 16 A.

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Fränkische Industrial Pipes is launching the Fiplock One Aspa-HV termination, pull-in and suspension adapter. The closed adapter is mounted on the end of the Fiplock corrugated conduit and protects cables/lines inside from dirt and mechanical influences, for example.

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In order to equip a data center with high-speed modules for optical interfaces, AFCI was looking for a suitable solution for cooling the high-performance servers. Pin heat sinks were the solution.

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The dynamic requirements for cables and the associated energy chains are high. How must (Ethernet) cables be designed so that they can be safely routed in energy chains even under the highest bending stress?

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Single-pair Ethernet technology is one of the latest developments in the field of data cables in order to handle the constantly growing volumes of data in production. One of the challenges here is its use in the drag chain.

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Sigmatek is expanding its 'S-Dias' portfolio with the BC 031 gyroscope sensor module, which provides rotation rate and linear acceleration information in three axes, allowing position and inclination to be determined precisely at any time.

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A major challenge for manufacturers of machines and components is the variety of connection cables used by customers worldwide. What do you do if you don't want to supply a vast number of accessories?

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With the RST Micro, Wieland Electric is launching a miniature connector with a diameter of less than 15 mm.

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Uwe Gräff, Director of New Technologies and Development at Harting, left the company by mutual agreement at the end of September. He had only been appointed to the Management Board at the beginning of 2019.

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Connectors, cable glands, cables and wires - there are always numerous innovations for industrial users when it comes to electromechanics. Computer&AUTOMATION has summarized a selection of current products in a series of pictures.

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