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Rockwell Automation: 140ME Motor Protective Switching Devices – Where Motor Protection Meets Smart System Design

The 140ME Motor Protective Switching Device delivers more reliable branch‑circuit protection by combining disconnect capability, magnetic short‑circuit protection, electronic overload protection and manual switching for motor control. Built to safeguard motors from overload, phase loss, and short‑circuit conditions, the 140ME provides dependable protection while maintaining the high electrical performance required for demanding applications.

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AutomationDirect: Murrelektronik 4-pole M12 to M8 A-coded Sensor/Signal and Drag Chain Cables

Murrelektronik M12 to M8 4‑pin A‑coded sensor and signal cables are designed to connect devices that use different connector sizes while maintaining standard 4‑pin wiring, helping eliminate rewiring, reduce installation time, and minimize common wiring errors. They are well-suited for applications across automotive manufacturing, food and beverage washdown areas, material handling systems, and packaging and assembly equipment.

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OKW: New IP 66/IP 69 Enclosure Pressure Compensation Elements

OKW has unveiled new IP 66, IP 69 pressure compensation elements to help protect electronics in challenging environments. They are ideal for enclosures such as SOLID-BOX (IP 66, IP 67, IK 08) and SMART-BOX (IP 66). Pressure compensation elements help to safeguard components in sealed enclosures from temperature changes (that can cause moisture-rich air inside the housing to condense) and negative pressure (that can lead to water and dust being drawn in through the seal).

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Building Controls | Food & Beverage | General Manufacturing | Power Supplies | Product News

Carlo Gavazzi: SPPM Series – High Performance and Compact Dimensions for Panel Mounting Enclosed Power Supplies

The SPPM series includes 12 power ratings, starting from 25 W (90.8 mm height, 51 mm width, 28.8 mm depth) up to 800 W (226 mm height, 116.5 mm width, 40.7 mm depth). Thanks to its optimized housing design, the SPPM series enables panel space savings of up to 25% and weight reduction of up to 17%, making it ideal for space-constrained applications. The high quality of SPPM power supplies is ensured by compliance with major international standards, including CE and UL 62368 or UL 60950, depending on the model.

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Custom Beverage Concepts Selects Plex to Drive Visibility and Operational Efficiency

Rockwell Automation, Inc. has recently announced that Custom Beverage Concepts (CBC), an industry provider of new beverage trends, has selected Plex Manufacturing Execution System (MES) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solutions to gain real-time visibility and reporting while establishing a resilient foundation that can scale with growth and evolving production demands. CBC partnered with Rockwell’s Gold System Integrator Control+M Solutions to help with the rollout.

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Drives / Loop Controllers / PACs / PLCs | Food & Beverage | Product News

Carlo Gavazzi: RSBS Flammability Certified Soft Starters – A New Safety Standard for Single-Phase Compressors

For over 15 years, the RSBS series has been a preferred choice for OEMs and system integrators worldwide, delivering reliable and efficient starting of single-phase compressors up to 32 A. Its compact design, ease of integration, and built-in protection functions have made it a benchmark solution for control panels. Today, the RSBS is designed for use in systems compliant with UL 60335-2-40 and 60335-2-89, enabling access to regulated markets and supporting new applications driven by the increasing adoption of A2L refrigerants.

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Bürkert: DeltaV Integration Tools

Bürkert has recently released the first version of the DeltaV integration tools with the aim of accelerating and simplifying the process of integrating Bürkert components into the Emerson DeltaV DCS (Distributed Control System). These files can be downloaded for any supported product from the type page and imported into DeltaV without any special licensing requirements. This significantly reduces installation work and system complexity in DeltaV, allowing projects to be executed more quickly.

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AutomationDirect: Atkore Stainless Steel Hygienic Connectors

Atkore stainless steel hygienic straight and 90° connectors are designed to create secure, liquid-tight connections between hygienic flex conduit and metal enclosures in sanitary environments such as food and beverage or pharmaceutical facilities. Built from Type 316 stainless steel and equipped with FDA-grade sealing components, they support strict hygiene requirements while delivering reliable performance in washdown and food-contact areas.

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nVent Hoffman: QLine E & I, Type 4X Enclosures Expansion

nVent HOFFMAN’s QLine E & I, Type 4X Enclosure lines now fit even more applications. These polycarbonate and ABS enclosures provide easy access and protect controls from corrosive environments. To support an even wider range of applications, these enclosure lines have been expanded with more sizes and accessories.

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RS and Banner Engineering Deliver Plug-And-Play Industry 4.0 Sensors Engineered for Problem-Solving

RS offers Banner Engineering’s extensive portfolio of sensor solutions, including its broad and growing line of advanced non-contact sensors natively optimized for Industry 4.0. Industry 4.0 technologies, like industrial automation systems and IIoT networks, are proven to enhance personnel and equipment safety, improve process efficiency, consistency, reliability, and profitability improvements, and minimize downtime and maintenance costs. As such, industrial organizations continue to accelerate their deployment of Industry 4.0 technologies and scale existing industrial automation systems and IIoT networks in their discrete and process manufacturing and material handling and packaging applications.

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AutomationDirect: Lapp OLFLEX 190 Flexible Control Cable

New Lapp OLFLEX 190 flexible control cable provides a rugged, versatile option for demanding industrial wiring applications. Designed for machinery, equipment, and control panels, OLFLEX 190 features finely stranded copper conductors with number‑coded insulation and an oil‑, coolant‑, and solvent‑resistant outer jacket for reliable performance in dry, damp, or wet locations.

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Data-Linc Group: CIX007 Wired I/O Device for Industrial Automation and SCADA Connectivity

Data-Linc Group is pleased to announce the launch of the CIX007 Wired I/O device, designed to simplify the integration of field signals into industrial automation and SCADA systems. As industrial operations expand across remote and distributed sites such as pump stations, tanks, and substations, reliable signal integration becomes increasingly critical. The CIX007 addresses this need by providing a robust and straightforward interface for connecting discrete input and output signals within modern communication networks.

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Drives / Loop Controllers / PACs / PLCs | Food & Beverage | Industrial | Product News | Water & Waste Water

ABB: ACS580, ACH580 and ACQ580 IP66 / UL Type 4X Drives Expand Portfolio for Demanding Environments

ABB has extended its all-compatible drive portfolio with the introduction of IP66 / UL Type 4X rated variants across its ACS580 General Purpose, ACH580 HVACR, and ACQ580 Water & Wastewater drive families. Purpose-built for the most demanding operating environments, the new drives can withstand extreme rain, heat, cold, salt spray, hosing down, dust, cleaning agents and humidity, delivering robust, reliable and efficient motor control – with energy savings typically reaching 25% – where conventional drives would fall short.

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MENNEKES: SPEC Grade Series Now Available as Fusible Disconnects

MENNEKES has expanded the SPEC Grade Series stainless steel motor disconnects to include fusible models, spanning 30A, 60A, 100A, 200A and 400A. This expansion means facilities engineers can now place fused disconnects near equipment, supporting immediate local power isolation for Lockout/Tagout (LO/TO) procedures and protecting machinery from overcurrent faults.

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Circuit Protection | Food & Beverage | General Manufacturing | Industrial | Product News

Littelfuse: SB4000 Expands Shock Block Ground-Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) Series

Littelfuse, Inc. expands its Industrial Shock Block Series to help protect workers from electrical shock for loads up to 30A. The SB4000 is available for use in single-, split- and three-phase systems as well as 4-wire systems from 208 to 240V. SB4000 models equipped with connections for a neutral wire have built-in grounded-neutral protection per the UL 943 standard. The standard enclosure is IP 69K/NEMA 4X and outdoor rated making it suitable for all industrial environments including high temperature washdown used in food production applications.

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AutomationDirect: Saginaw NEMA 1 and Sanitary Enclosures with Various Accessories

New Saginaw NEMA 1 wall‑mount enclosures are designed for indoor use where economical, reliable protection is essential. Available in a wide range of sizes, these enclosures feature sturdy carbon steel construction, convenient knockouts on all sides for streamlined wiring, 180‑degree door opening for easy access, and compatibility with common subpanels and accessories. For hygienic and washdown environments, new stainless steel sanitary slope‑top enclosures provide corrosion resistance and cleanability, with continuously welded seams, FDA‑grade silicone gaskets, sanitary latching hardware, and high environmental ratings suitable for food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and medical applications.

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