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Carlo Gavazzi
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Carlo Gavazzi Automation: Single & Double Ended M8 and M12 Cordsets

Carlo Gavazzi Automation has announced the launch of its new series of CON Series M8 and M12 IP67 PVC Cordsets. Expanding beyond its existing cordset offering, Carlo Gavazzi Automation is now also producing single-ended and double-ended A-coded cordsets at its production facility in Lithuania. This further enhances its ability to offer comprehensive solutions for a…

Littelfuse: KSC XA Tactile Switches Deliver Soft Sound Tactile Feedback for Enhanced User Experience
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Littelfuse: KSC XA Tactile Switches Deliver Soft Sound Tactile Feedback for Enhanced User Experience

Littelfuse, Inc. has recently highlighted the KSC XA Series Soft Sound Tactile Switches as a key solution for applications requiring quiet, reliable tactile feedback. Designed for surface-mount technology (SMT) applications, the KSC XA switches deliver an innovative soft sound for a quieter user experience, an extended cage for potting compatibility, and a high actuation force option for precise, deliberate operation.

OKW enclosure backlighting
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OKW: Smart New Backlighting Option Customized Plastic Enclosures

OKW has added a special new machining service for LED backlighting to its enclosure customization options – enabling electronics designers to overcome the ingress protection issues associated with fitting LEDs and/or light pipes to a housing’s front panel. This smart new solution offers designers the opportunity to add extra visual cachet to their devices. It…

Emerson: AMS Machine Works Version 1.8 Asset Management Software Unifies Equipment Reliability Data in a Secure, Easy-to-Use, Integrated Platform
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Emerson: AMS Machine Works Version 1.8 Asset Management Software Unifies Equipment Reliability Data in a Secure, Easy-to-Use, Integrated Platform

Emerson is helping reliability teams eliminate data silos and expand their capabilities with the release of AMS Machine Works version 1.8. This latest software update unites all modern AMS condition monitoring hardware data under a single platform to help organizations simplify management and increase cybersecurity of their reliability programs in a wide range of process industries, including oil and gas, chemical, life sciences, mining, metals, minerals, water, power and utilities, pulp and paper and more.

celduc relais: PCB Mount Solid State Relays
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celduc relais: PCB Mount Solid State Relays

Industrial applications such as professional food equipment, medical equipment, and renewable energy systems require devices with smaller footprints. Solid state relays (SSR) provide the advantages of long service life expectancy, no contact bounce or arching, zero-crossing capability, low power input, and high resistance to shock and vibration. In addition, PCB mount solid state relays provide space savings and have specific power requirements.

Emerson Nelson™ Heat Trace Solutions
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Emerson: Nelson Heat Trace Multi-Point Control Systems with Movicon™ SCADA/HMI Software

Emerson has expanded its Nelson Heat Trace product line with the high-density CM3+ Circuit Management System that will help process engineers accurately monitor the functional and operational parameters of multi-point heat tracing applications. This transformative device offers comprehensive management of up to 40 Control Points, along with fully automated health checks of each circuit to enable data-driven…

binder: 570 Series Easy Locking Connector Adapted to Industrial Requirements
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binder: 570 Series Easy Locking Connector Adapted to Industrial Requirements

binder is expanding its portfolio: The Easy Locking Connector (ELC) of the 570 series, originally developed for homecare applications and already proven in many medical applications, is now also available in black. This new color variant is the result of increased demand from the industry. The shock- and vibration-resistant ELC remains available in a 12-pin version.

WAGO: 787-1675 Switched-Mode Power Supply with Integrated Charger and Controller
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WAGO: 787-1675 Switched-Mode Power Supply with Integrated Charger and Controller

Introducing Wago’s switched-mode power supply with integrated charger and controller, under part designation 787-1675. This switched-mode power supply is designed as an uninterruptible power supply (UPS), with battery control technology for smooth charging and predictive maintenance applications. Potential-free contacts provide functional monitoring. A buffer time can be set on site via a rotary switch, parameter setting and monitoring is done via RS-223 interface, and natural convection cooling is applied when horizontally mounted.

Phoenix Contact: Zero-Cut Block for DIN Rail Cutters – Fast and Precise Cuts for DIN Rail Perforation Alignment
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Phoenix Contact: Zero-Cut Block for DIN Rail Cutters – Fast and Precise Cuts for DIN Rail Perforation Alignment

Phoenix Contact’s new zero-cut block optimizes tedious measuring when aligning perforation holes in DIN rail. The accessory to the DIN rail cutters enables quick, repeatable cuts, reducing errors and waste and saving time. An adjustable slide makes it easy to set zero-cut conditions for a fast, efficient cutting process. The adapter is designed for perforated DIN rail types NS 35/7,5, NS 35/15, and NS 15.

AutomationDirect: Ever Motion Solutions Titanio Series Stepper Drives
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AutomationDirect: Ever Motion Solutions Titanio Series Stepper Drives

AutomationDirect has added the new Titanio series of stepper drives from Ever Motion Solutions. These drives offer peak performance, a rich feature set, and work seamlessly with AutomationDirect SureStep® stepper motors.  Three new drives are available with two open-loop (no encoder feedback) models and one open/closed-loop version (a motor-mounted encoder provides position feedback to the drive). Unlike typical stepper drives, Titanio steppers can detect stalls in open-loop control mode by monitoring the motor’s back EMF.

Festo: Popular VEMD Mass Flow Controller Enhanced
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Festo: Popular VEMD Mass Flow Controller Enhanced

Recently, Festo has expanded the capabilities of its popular VEMD mass flow controller to maintain the unit’s cost competitiveness while improving connectivity, control dynamics, and flow range. The VEMD controller is applied in the medical laboratory, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, chemical, and food industries to automate the flow control of Oxygen, Nitrogen, Argon, CO2, and air. It is also used in 3D printing applications where inert gas protects printed material during deposition.

Phoenix Contact: Catan Building Automation Controller
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Phoenix Contact: Catan Building Automation Controller

Building engineers can simplify room automation projects in hospitals, data centers, and commercial buildings with the new Catan controller family from Phoenix Contact. Catan is programmed with Phoenix Contact’s Emalytics software based on the Niagara 4 framework. This makes it easy to integrate with new and existing building management systems using communications protocols such as BACnet, KNX, Modbus, MQTT, OPC UA, and more.

Littelfuse: KSC2 DCT Switches with 3.5mm Actuator Optimize Compact Designs
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Littelfuse: KSC2 DCT Switches with 3.5mm Actuator Optimize Compact Designs

Littelfuse, Inc. recently announced the C&K Switches KSC2 KSC Dual Circuit Technology (DCT) Series Tactile Switches. The latest addition to its innovative tactile switch series offers a 3.5 mm actuator height, lower than the KSC4 DCT with its 5.2 mm actuator height. Combined with single pole double throw (SPDT) functionality and the Electrical Height specification, the KSC2 DCT delivers unmatched functionality in a compact, space-saving design.

OKW: STAR-KNOBS Now in Flush-Fit and Surface-Mount Versions
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OKW: STAR-KNOBS Now in Flush-Fit and Surface-Mount Versions

OKW’s advanced STAR-KNOBS for menu-driven electronics are now available in flush-fitting and surface-mount versions. These ergonomic collet knobs fit rotary potentiometers or rotary pulse generators with round shaft ends (DIN 41591). They are ideal for measuring and control, healthcare, HVAC, communications, building management and Smart Factory technology.

CPG Family Pogo Pins Product Line Expansion
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Same Sky: New CPG Family Pogo Pins Product Line Expansion

Same Sky’s Interconnect Group has recently announced the expansion of its pogo pins product line with the introduction of 40 new models. The CPG family of pogo pins offers gold plated contacts for high reliability with mating cycle ratings now up to 20,000 cycles. Housed in surface mount, wire mount, and through hole packages, the CPG models feature initial operating forces from 10 up to 125 gf, mid compression operating forces from 15 up to 165 gf, and recommended working heights from 0.5 up to 14.9 mm. These spring loaded pogo pins carry multiple pad layouts and stroke configurations as well as operating temperature ranges from -40 up to 85°C.

OKW’s Updated NET-BOX: Ideal for Wall-Mounted Iot/Iiot Electronics
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OKW’s Updated NET-BOX: Ideal for Wall-Mounted Iot/Iiot Electronics

Growth in Industry 4.0, Smart Factory, IoT/IIoT and automation is driving demand for OKW’s updated NET-BOX wall-mount enclosures. Slim, stylish NET-BOX is now available with IP 65 protection. It is ideal for building management, central control systems, data acquisition, data systems engineering, gateways, measurement, supervision terminals and medical/wellness devices. NET-BOX’s simple three-part assembly comprizes a bottom part, a curved front cover and a front lid that conceals connectors and cables. This smart design offers plenty of room for electronics and interfaces. No fixing screws are visible at the front, enhancing the enclosures’ aesthetics.