Vineyard Wind, a joint venture between Avangrid Renewables, a subsidiary of AVANGRID, Inc., and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, recently announced that Southwire, a US based company, will be a key supplier for the design, manufacturing and installation of the onshore cables for Vineyard Wind 1, a project that’s slated to be the first commercial scale wind farm in the United States.
Graybar recently announced that Alex Piwoschuk has been named District Vice President for the company’s Minneapolis District effective May 1, 2021. Alex joined Graybar in 2012 and currently serves as Director, Electrical Sales in the Minneapolis District.
Empire Automation has recently joined forces with one of the leading global companies in automation equipment manufacturing, B&R Industrial Automation, as an exclusive distribution partner. With the addition of B&R technology to its existing portfolio of ABB solutions, Empire offers customers a single point of contact for their entire automation solution within the Upstate New York area.
Siemens and Allied Electronics & Automation are teaming up to help panel builders better design simpler, more flexible and space-saving industrial control cabinets. Siemens’ unique SIRIUS modular system, now available from Allied, offers a full range of modular industrial control panel components in seven compact standard sizes, including devices needed to switch, protect, control and monitor motors from size S00 to S12 (45mm to 160 mm in width) and power ratings from 4 to 335 HP (3 to 250 kW).
The Digital Enterprise Virtual Experience will take place parallel to the Hannover Messe with the motto “Infinite opportunities from infinite data”. At the Smart Electrification cluster, Siemens will present fields related to industrial controls and power distribution. Here you can experience first-hand what electrification in the digital age is all about. Smart Electrification covers themes such as the intelligent use of data, monitoring and optimizing of energy consumption, etc.
If you are looking for a versatile inverter solution for PV, or PV plus Energy Storage, look no further than Yaskawa Solectria Solar’s XGI 1500 Utility-Scale String inverters. Users of the XGI 1500 series of inverters can configure it not just for PV, but for both DC coupled and AC coupled energy storage projects. Streamline commissioning and O&M wirelessly onsite, or remotely with the remote access portal.
Did you know that ProMat Digital Experience (ProMatDX) is just around the corner? Omron is proud to be a sponsor of the one-of-a-kind online event that gives manufacturing and supply chain professionals critical access to the latest solutions for operational agility and reliability. As part of Omron’s sponsorship, they’re hosting four sessions on key topics in data analytics, robotics pallet handling, machine safety and automated label quality inspection.
nVent Electric plc recently announced that it has acquired substantially all the assets of Vynckier Enclosure Systems, Inc. The Vynckier product line is now part of nVent’s Enclosures business segment. A customer-first focused business based in Houston, Texas, Vynckier Enclosure Systems, Inc. produces high-quality non-metallic enclosures, and has approximately 80 employees, primarily supporting the manufacturing process.
With its keynote theme of ”Industrial Transformation”, the world’s largest industrial exhibition aims to provide some orientation in turbulent times. In the process the exhibition sheds light on all the current issues in industry. The keynote theme describes the impact of the megatrends individualisation, climate protection and, above all, digitisation on industry.
Industry is facing urgent challenges that must be met quickly and sustainably. The path to this success involves digitalizing and automating processes and making intensive use of the resulting data, based on a smart power supply.
TPC Wire & Cable recently announced that it has completed the acquisition of Hydro Group, a global provider of custom subsea connectivity solutions. Based in Aberdeen Scotland, Hydro specializes in the design, engineering, and manufacturing of subsea connectivity products widely used in the oil & gas, marine, renewable energy, and defense industries.
Trace Software International webinars are presented by their experts to provide you best practices in the use of their electrical and photovoltaic sizing software:
Beckhoff cordially invites you to an Interactive Automation Day, the presentation program to accompany the Hannover Messe Digital Edition on April 12, 2021.
Power management company Eaton recently announced it has completed the acquisition of Tripp Lite. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, Tripp Lite is a supplier of power quality products and connectivity solutions including single-phase uninterruptible power supply systems, rack power distribution units, surge protectors, and enclosures for data centers, industrial, medical and communications markets in the Americas.
In line with the motto “Infinite opportunities from infinite data”, Siemens will be demonstrating at the Digital Enterprise Virtual Experience how industrial companies can master the rapidly changing challenges of our time with the help of digitization, automation and intelligent use of the resulting data. With the Hannover Messe 2021 Digital Edition, the major trade fair for the manufacturing industry, energy sector and logistics will take place completely virtually from April 12 to 16.
Mersen is embarking, alongside Jean-Louis Etienne and the Polar Pod’s scientific crew, on an extraordinary human and scientific endeavor that will contribute to our understanding of the relationship between the atmosphere and our oceans and the fight against climate change.