Industrial companies can help protect personnel and equipment with new presence-sensing safety light curtains from Rockwell Automation. The Allen-Bradley 450L GuardShield safety light curtains are designed to improve productivity and increase efficiency while helping provide personnel safety. This light curtain is the first product of its kind to provide CIP Safety over EtherNet/IP.
ABR Series barcode readers can now be used to solve even more track and trace applications. New to the series are 2 MP ABR 7000 models offering increased resolution to read smaller codes, over a larger target area, and at greater distances. Polarization is now available in both 1.3 MP and 2 MP ABR 7000 models for improved performance on targets with reflective surfaces or where glare is present.
In line with our commitment to provide products with innovative design, superior quality and exceptional value, Bourns Sensors and Controls Product Line announces the release of the Model HES38U-RS485 Hybrid Position Sensor. Bourns Model HES38U-RS485 is designed to meet the specifications of heavy-duty applications requiring long cycle life and high reliability.
Excelitas Technologies Corp. has recently released the latest version of its popular Qioptiq imaging lens selection software – MachVis 5.2 Lens Configurator. Designed to simplify the tasks of vision system designers and engineers, MachVis 5.2 features an intuitive user interface for fast, comprehensive information on product data, new lens series and accessories (including access to 3D files), and improved lens selection algorithms for all of the Excelitas LINOS Machine Vision Lenses, Optem FUSION Micro-Imaging and Qioptiq mag.x Microscopy Systems.
nVent Electric plc has recently introduced its Universal Free-Stand enclosure portfolio. Specially designed to reduce overall project lead time while providing safety and reliability during end-use applications, the new portfolio enables panel shop builders and systems integrators to do more business faster. Designed for flexibility, the Universal Free-Stand portfolio enables panel builders and integrators to start with simplified base enclosures and customize with accessories and modifications as needed.
Makita U.S.A., Inc., manufacturer of high-quality professional tools and accessories, was recently proud to announce the world’s first compact industrial 4-1/2” / 5” angle grinders with non-removable guards (models GA4553R and GA5053R). Compact grinders are widely used in commercial construction applications, and these grinders are an alternative to standard grinders.
Klein Tools recently introduced a new 7/16’’ quick connect adapter, engineered to add versatility to the 90-Degree Impact Wrench. “The goal in designing this adapter was to give our impact wrench added versatility,” says Kozeta Topchian, associate director of product management at Klein Tools.
In line with their commitment to provide products with innovative design, superior quality and exceptional value, Bourns Sensors and Controls announces the release of the Model DMS22B Non-Contacting Feedback Rotary Sensor with SSI Output. The Model DMS22B is designed to meet the specifications of heavy-duty applications requiring long cycle life and high reliability.
These cables are used for flexible use for medium mechanical stresses with free movement without tensile stress or forced movements in dry, moist and wet rooms but not suitable for open air, as control cable acc. to EN 60204-1 and VDE 0113-1. As per recommendation of the specified standards the insulated conductors of control current circuits should be coloured orange, when they are used for interlocking purposes.
The new Prosense Basic series of proximity sensors offer great value for general industrial applications. These round inductive proximity sensors made from nickel-plated brass are offered in barrel sizes from 8mm to 30mm. Flush and non-flush mount styles are available in sensing distances up to 15mm and offer an LCP (liquid crystal polymer) active face.
The MSP40 switch offers a unique combination of features – all designed to help network engineers and system integrators keep pace with growing bandwidth requirements in large-scale industrial networks. As more data is transferred to the network layer (Layer 3), the MSP40 switch can easily adapt to these high data levels by enabling each port to support Gigabit speeds.
binder has expanded its M12-A-coded connector product range with two new versions.
The innovative MARKINGENIUS® MG3 technology offers a universal and fast identification system. The thermal transfer printer quickly marks any brand of terminal blocks, and also creates wire markers, panel rating plates, push button legends and more.
The RA50C is a compact din-rail mountable industrial router for remote access. It offers secure IP-based access to Ethernet devices and networks through the RLConnect24 portal. The RA50C compact remote access router enables secure IP-based access to remote networks and equipment through on-board Ethernet, 4G LTE cellular (AT&T), or Wi-Fi communication. With an integrated Ethernet switch, it is easy to connect local IP-based assets.
These tools are a range of multi-purpose enclosure key wrenches designed for use within maintenance & service applications. The four arms of the tool offer five differing drive possibilities: 6.5 mm (1/4 in) & 8.1 mm (5/16 in) square sockets, 6.4 mm (1/4 in) AF hex socket, 9.8 mm triangular socket and 9 mm winged key drive. They are also available with either a bright chrome or zinc plated finish.
What would you expect to pay for a PLC with built-in data logging, integrated motion control, customizable communications ports, and expansion capabilities? If you said a few thousand, then you are definitely in the right place. If you said a few hundred, then you’ve been here before! The BRX PLC platform, with the proven Do-more! DM1 technology, raises the bar on getting the most out of your PLC dollar.