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Orbex Group Now Offers Two Fiber Optic Rotary Joint (FORJ) Solutions

December 22, 2023 Orbex Group announces its 700 Series of fiber optic rotary joint (FORJ) assemblies, supporting either single- or multi-mode operation with options for wavelengths of 1310 or 1550 nanometers. Both the 1310- and 1550-nanometer options feature an outer diameter of 7 millimeters for installation in tight spaces. Additionally, each FORJ assembly features an…

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MENNEKES Releases Multi-Gang SLPX Disconnects with Sloped-Top Clean Design

December 22, 2023 MENNEKES, a global manufacturer of  wiring devices, switch products and customized power distribution, announces its new SLPX Series of sloped-top motor disconnects. These devices will enable plant operators to more easily prioritize sanitation while meeting requirements for multiple disconnects. Available in three multi-gang enclosure sizes, the stainless steel SLPX Series features a…

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Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc.’s Networking and Compatibility Capabilities Provide Quality and Cost-Conscious Machine

December 22, 2023 Integrated Production Systems (IPS) develops a machine to produce anechoic foam for its customers by incorporating a complete Mitsubishi Electric solution including CC-Link IE TSN networking. Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. is known for the quality, performance, and compatibility of its automation components. Because of this, Womack Machine Supply, Diamond Partner Distributor Elite…

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Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. Provides HMI, PLC, VFD, and Servo Components to Achieve Precise and Delicate Capping Machine

December 22, 2023 Packaging machinery customer, Balpack Inc., creates a highly precise capping machine with quick changeover functionality through programming expertise from HPE Automation and precision controls from Mitsubishi Electric. When Balpack Inc., packaging machinery specialists from Sarasota, Florida, were tasked with manufacturing a star wheel capping machine for a customer, they turned to automation…

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Teledyne FLIR Releases New 80°Wide-Angle Thermal Lens and Port Adapter for FLIR Thermal Cameras 

December 21, 2023 See More in Tight Spaces and View Larger Targets with 80°Lens for FLIR Axxx, Exx, T5xx, and T8xx Fixed and Handheld Thermal Imaging Camera Series  Teledyne FLIR, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated has introduced a new 80° lens with an ultra-wide field of view, designed to enable maintenance managers, engineers, and mechanical…

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Electromate Announces Pre-Order Availability of Universal Robots’ New UR30 Cobot

December 20, 2023 Electromate is proud to partner with Universal Robots in bringing the UR30 to Canadian manufacturers Electromate Inc., a leading Distributor of Precision Robotic & Mechatronic Solutions, is excited to announce the pre-order availability of Universal Robots’ latest innovation – the UR30 collaborative robot (cobot). The UR30, boasting a 30 kg payload capacity,…

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Software PNOZmulti Configurator – What’s New in Version 11.3

The original safety circuit configuration tool for the small controllers PNOZmulti December 20, 2023 Laser scanner function blocks for PSENscan, motion monitoring for AGVS From software version 11.3.0, new blocks provide for the most secure und flexible monitoring of the: Laser scanner PSENscan: The zone selection function block enables productive solutions for stationary and mobile…

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Safeguard Your Motors and Cables with the HPS Centurion™ S SineWave Motor Protection Filter

December 19, 2023 HPS is pleased to announce the launch of the HPS Centurion™ S SineWave Motor Protection Filter. The HPS Centurion™ S SineWave Motor Protection Filter is a robust solution, purposefully designed to condition the pulse width modulated (PWM) output of a Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) into a nearly perfect sinusoidal waveform. In applications…

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Panduit Leads the Way In Safety and Compliance with CSA-Certified Cable Cleats

December 19, 2023 In the dynamic landscape of electrical and network infrastructure solutions, Panduit, a global industry leader, is making headlines once again. They have recently embarked on a comprehensive testing program for their cable cleats, aligning them with the latest technical standards set forth by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA). This significant initiative underlines…

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Siemens Launches New Servo Drive System Specifically for the Battery and Electronics Industry

December 12, 2023 Siemens SINAMICS S200 servo drive system With Sinamics S200, Siemens is launching a new servo drive system designed for a variety of standard applications in the battery, electronics as well as other industries. It consists of a precise servo drive, powerful servo motors and easy-to-use cables and offers high dynamic performance. Applications…

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Introducing a New Generation of POSITAL Kit Encoders

December 11, 2023 POSITAL has announced a major upgrade to its family of 36 mm kit encoders for motion control applications. For these new devices, introduced as part of the company’s NEXTGEN initiative, upgrades include higher resolution and refined packaging that provides more compact form factors, better protection from solid particles and simpler installation procedures….

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Festo Launches HPPF Diminutive Flat Parallel Gripper for Space-Constrained Applications

December 6, 2023 Festo’s HPPF diminutive flat parallel gripper not only delivers great force in tight spaces, it’s also extremely well-priced Thanks to manufacturing innovations achieved on a new production line, Festo’s HPPF diminutive flat parallel gripper not only delivers great force in tight spaces, it’s also extremely well-priced. HPPF ranges from 19 mm to…

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New Generation of Endress+Hauser Micropilot 80 Ghz Radar Sensors Boosts Safety and Productivity in One Easy-To-Use Measuring Device

December 6, 2023 Endress+Hauser has endowed a new generation of Micropilot 80 GHz radar sensors with a range of capabilities and features that make each instrument easy to locate, install, commission and monitor so as to adapt to each customer’s unique operating conditions. The new Micropilot is simpler, more efficient, and operationally safer in every…

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Available Soon: Small Controller PNOZmulti 2 With EtherCAT FSoE

December 5, 2023 The protocol Safety-over-EtherCAT (FSoE) was defined in order to implement secure data transfer for EtherCAT. FSoE enables the transfer of safety-related and non-safety-related information in the EtherCAT communication system. As a result, FSoE is suitable for safety applications up to SIL 3 in accordance with IEC 61508. The safe small controller PNOZmulti 2 is easy to configure as FSoE Master from…

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RHINO PSR Power Supplies from AutomationDirect

December 5, 2023 AutomationDirect has added new RHINO BASIC PSR series power supplies that feature high power density, high efficiency, and overcurrent protection in constant current mode, making them ideal for charging applications. PSR series power supplies offer an ultra-slim design in a rugged aluminum housing, adjustable output voltage, and are available in: The new…

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Extruded Aluminum Enclosures 1455 Series from Hammond Manufacturing

Anodize Finish, Sliding Belly Plates, Plastic or Metal End Plates December 5, 2023 Hammond Manufacturing’s 1455 Series Extruded Aluminum Enclosures are designed to house PC boards or for equipment facing. The PC boards mount horizontally by sliding into internal slots extruded into the enclosure body. Their rugged body constructed from extruded aluminum with a minimum…