Energy and data combined
Igus has expanded its range of hybrid cables with a cable especially for SEW motors with the 'Movilink DDI' interface. This gives users access to a cable specially developed for use with energy chains.
read more...read more...Guard for the data line
Predictive maintenance helps to minimize unplanned machine downtimes. Lapp is now presenting a solution that monitors the service life of failure-prone data lines in Ethernet-based automation technology networks.
read more...Fire protection rethought
New at Igus is UL certification for halogen-free TPE cables. Rainer Rössel, authorized signatory and head of the 'Chainflex' cables business unit, explains why this is a major issue.
read more...Completely tool-free installation
Lütze has optimized the well-known 'LOCC-Box' family for electronic load monitoring in terms of simplified installation, connection technology and control cabinet performance. The upgrade enables the LOCC-Box to be installed in the control cabinet completely tool-free.
read more...Plug connector for 24 V(DC)
The 24 V (DC) supply voltage is becoming increasingly important in automation technology. For a reliable power supply, continuous wiring with a conductor cross-section of 2.5 mm² is required.
read more...The top articles in October
A touch of anarchy surrounds the most-read articles from October - from data chaos and new standards to an event with no mask requirement at all.
read more...Securely wired and plugged in
When developing the M12 push-pull quick connector in accordance with IEC 61076-2-010, the aim was to retain proven features and add innovative ones. As a result, the familiar features of the M12 connector are combined with the functions of push-pull technology.
read more...Connect multiple devices with just one cable
TE Connectivity has announced multi-fiber cable assemblies that enable high signal data connectivity through a single cable.
read more...High level of fire protection included
Lapp is expanding its portfolio of cables and wires with halogen-free plastic composition with two new products.
read more...Installing and routing multiple cables in an EMC-compliant manner
Pflitsch has expanded its UNI Dicht modular system to include the 'UNI Dicht Mehrfach TRI' for EMC applications in order to install several cables in one cable entry to save space.
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