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Connectors / Cables / Terminal Blocks

Remee Wire & Cable Expands Custom-Made Cable Offerings with Unique Composite Constructions

Remee Wire & Cable, a high-integrity manufacturer of electronic wire and cable for reliable performance, recently announced new custom design and manufacturing capabilities for cable products. Known for its breadth of capabilities and service to accommodate the manufacture of custom cable designs, Remee has recently added capabilities to make hybrid composite constructions with fiber optic and copper cable under one jacket.

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Displays / HMI

KEB America Introduces New IP69K HMI – A Moisture and Water Resistant Stainless Steel Panel

KEB America recently introduced the new C6 HMI, a moisture and water-resistant stainless steel HMI suitable for food and beverage, packaging, and pharmaceutical applications. The IP69K certified panel uses 316L stainless steel and is offered as a standalone HMI or as a HMI + PLC combo. The C6 stainless steel HMI offers protection in environments where high-pressure water or steam is used to sanitize or clean the equipment. Its rugged design makes it ideal for industrial applications.

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Displays / HMI

B&R Automation: Operator terminal for high-end applications

B&R has added the powerful T80 operator terminal to its Power Panel T-Series. A high-performance Intel Atom processor enables versatile, dynamic web-based HMI solutions. The elegant glass screen makes the Power Panels the perfect accent for a high-end machine design. The glass screen has integrated edge protection to endure harsh everyday operation.

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Circuit Protection

Bel Fuse-Circuit Protection Announces Expansion of 0ZCM Series of Resettable PPTC Fuses with 10mA, 20mA and 30mA Variants

Bel Fuse-Circuit Protection, a Bel group company and global manufacturer of fuses, recently announced the expansion of their 0ZCM Series of 0603 chip (package) size surface mount PPTC resettable fuses. With this release, Bel Fuse becomes the only manufacturer with 10mA, 20mA and 30mA offerings in this compact form factor, which is also AEC-Q compliant.

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Control Software

Beckhoff: TF6760 | TC3 IoT HTTPS/REST

So-called REST (Representational State Transfer) APIs are frequently offered by web servers in IoT communication in order to channel certain communication processes via a uniform and stateless interface. The TwinCAT 3 Function TF6760 TC3 IoT HTTPS/REST provides users with basic functions for HTTP/HTTPS communication in a PLC library enabling them to address REST APIs as a client and providing HTTP commands such as GET, PUT and POST.

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Switches / Indicators / Relays / Solenoids

New Signaling Devices Meet Global Ratings, Certifications for Hazardous Locations

New Allen-Bradley 855X Hazardous Location Signaling Devices can help industrial operators meet the latest global hazardous-location ratings and certifications. The signaling devices include horns, beacons and combination horn-and-beacon units. In most cases, these new 855X devices (Series B) are drop-in replacements for the original 855X devices (Series A).

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Connectors / Cables / Terminal Blocks

icotek: Assembled with a “Click” – the All-New KEL-QUICK

Wherever cables with or without connectors, conduits or pneumatic hoses have to be routed into machines, enclosures or control panels and sealed with IP54, the cable entry system KEL-QUICK is an outstanding alternative to cable glands. Especially for applications that do not necessarily require standard-compliant strain relief acc. to EN 62444, the KEL-QUICK is the perfect solution.

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Connectors / Cables / Terminal Blocks

Phoenix Contact: Electronics housings for high-performance devices

Phoenix Contact is now also supplying its modular ICS series DIN rail housings in an overall width of 50 mm. The new electronics housings accommodate up to four printed circuit boards, making them suitable for even more powerful automation concepts such as I/O groups.

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Switches / Indicators / Relays / Solenoids

Wenglor 50 x 50mm Rectangular Photoelectric Sensors from AutomationDirect

Wenglor rectangular 50 x 50 x 20mm photoelectric sensors from AutomationDirect include diffuse with background suppression, retroreflective, retroreflective for transparent objects, and through-beam models. The popular size of these Wenglor sensors makes them ideal as drop-in replacements for other higher-cost rectangular photoelectric sensor brands. Sensing ranges vary from 1200mm for background suppression sensors to 20m for through-beam models.

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Power Supplies

Phoenix Contact: New voltage variants under 100 W

The QUINT POWER power supplies from Phoenix Contact in the power range up to 100 W are now also available with special voltages of 5 V and 12 V. Three new single-phase power supply units (5 V DC with 5 A, 12 V DC with 2.5 A and 7.5 A) supplement the portfolio, which until now has included 24 V devices in the power range of up to 100 W.

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Switches / Indicators / Relays / Solenoids

Modular safety gate system from Pilz – Systematic protection for every gate!

The modular safety gate system from Pilz offers individual safety gate solutions that are ideally tailored to the requirements of the most varied applications. Users benefit from an economical series connection, rapid diagnostics, additional control and pushbutton elements and an optional escape release. Different components can be combined to fit the application, allowing users to achieve an individual safety gate solution, ideally tailored to the respective application.

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Connectors / Cables / Terminal Blocks

TE Connectivity further extends M12 range with right-angle connectors for PCBs and panels

TE Connectivity is once again expanding its M12 portfolio with A-, B- and D-coded versions of the right-angle connector. The new products come just a few months after TE introduced connectors with eight and 12 pin positions for direct mounting onto PCBs and panels.

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Connectors / Cables / Terminal Blocks

Phoenix Contact: Space- and time-saving sensor connection

The new, only 3.5 mm-wide PTIO 1,5 initiator/actuator terminal blocks from Phoenix Contact are particularly suitable for wiring your modern machine controls. They offer you the option of connecting sensors with two signal outputs in a space-saving manner.

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Switches / Indicators / Relays / Solenoids

STRIDE Field I/O modules for Modbus TCP-capable systems

The Stride Field I/O family of modules provides a simple and economical means to connect inputs and outputs to a Modbus TCP communications network. Each module operates as a standalone Modbus TCP server, and can be configured via a built-in web server. Analog input, output and thermocouple modules have fully isolated or isolated-in-pairs channels for noise-sensitive applications.

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Drives / Loop Controllers / PACs / PLCs

ProductivityOpen Arduino-compatible Controller from AutomationDirect

The open-source ProductivityOpen platform provides all the great features of a standard Arduino plus the added power and reliability of an industrial controller. The processor circuit of the P1AM-100 Arduino-compatible CPU is designed to mimic the Arduino MKRZero microcontroller. The P1AM-100 is compatible with most available Arduino MKR format shields, and/or the industrially-hardened ProductivityOpen shields, and can utilize most Arduino sketch programs found on open-source websites.

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Drives / Loop Controllers / PACs / PLCs | General Manufacturing | Industrial | Product News | Thermal Management

EXAIR’s HazLoc Cabinet Cooler Approved for Class I Div 1

Designed for electrical enclosures with problematic overheating, the HazLoc Cabinet Coolers offer a cooling capacity of up to 5,600 Btu/hr. The UL and CE compliant cabinet coolers are available for NEMA 4 and 4X enclosures.

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