FLIR Introduces New C3-X Compact Thermal Camera

FLIR Introduces New C3-X Compact Thermal Camera

Having the ability to effectively inspect, diagnose, and document trouble spots is crucial for property managers, facilities maintenance staff, building inspectors, contractors, electricians, service technicians, plumbers, and even homeowners. It requires the aid of effective tools, including thermal imaging, to quickly recognize and resolve those trouble spots.

 

 

 

Festo’s Bionic Mobile Assistant – a Robotic Helping Hand Like None Other

Festo’s Bionic Mobile Assistant – a Robotic Helping Hand Like None Other

Advancing gripping technology is essential for promoting new uses for automated systems. Festo’s Bionic Mobile Assistant robotic helper, one of the latest reveals from the company’s Bionic Learning Network, represents a significant advance in mimicking that most amazing gripping tool of nature – the human hand.

 

 

 

Yaskawa Solectria Solar Joins Tigo Enhanced, Further Streamlining Commercial Rooftop PV

Yaskawa Solectria Solar Joins Tigo Enhanced, Further Streamlining Commercial Rooftop PV

Yaskawa Solectria Solar has joined the Tigo Enhanced initiative, aimed at providing customers with simple and reliable rapid shutdown solutions that meet all safety and code requirements. All Solectria inverters that are Tigo Enhanced are plug-and-play out of the box with Tigo’s latest generation rapid shutdown devices.

 

 

 

Toshiba Industrial Products Canada Receives Certification Approval for CSA N299 Compliance Products

Toshiba Industrial Products Canada Receives Certification Approval for CSA N299 Compliance Products

Toshiba Industrial Products Canada (TIPCA), a wholly owned subsidiary of Toshiba International Corporation (TIC), is proud to announce Canadian Standard Association (CSA) N299 certification for TIPCA’s Quality Assurance Program. This certification allows TIPCA to continue to supply motor products to the Canadian nuclear power market without interruption.

 

 

 

AutomationDirect RHINO Switching Power Supplies with Advanced Power Boost

AutomationDirect RHINO Switching Power Supplies with Advanced Power Boost

New RHINO PRO (DIN Rail Performance Series) PSN and PSD series switching power supplies are available in single-phase and 3-phase input units and feature universal AC input voltage range (1-phase units), a built-in constant current circuit for charging applications (3-phase units) and a power boost of 150% for up to 7 seconds.

 

 

 

SEW-EURODRIVE: Simple and Flexible I/O Expansion

SEW-EURODRIVE: Simple and Flexible I/O Expansion

Perfectly matched components are the key to efficient and high-performance machine automation. SEW-EURODRIVE offers a comprehensive product portfolio of all required components. From drive technology through control platforms to the human machine interface (HMI), we provide a finely scaled range of matched components, further enhanced and rounded off with the MOVI-PLC I/O system.

 

 

 

New Integrated Servo Drives from Beckhoff Expand Automation Beyond Control Cabinets

New Integrated Servo Drives from Beckhoff Expand Automation Beyond Control Cabinets

The new AMI812x series of integrated servo drives expands the Beckhoff compact drive technology portfolio (up to 48 V DC) with devices for distributed installation in the field. The integration of servomotor, output stage and fieldbus connection in a space-saving design makes the drives ideal for automation outside of control cabinets in the motion power range up to 400 W.

 

 

 

AutomationDirect adds Optocoupler and Slim Interface Relays, Multi-mode Relay Timers

AutomationDirect adds Optocoupler and Slim Interface Relays, Multi-mode Relay Timers

Murrelektronik optocouplers, slim interface relays and multi-mode relay timers are now available from AutomationDirect. Murrelektronik optocouplers (from $16.50) are used to combine different signal levels or to isolate one signal from another. Optocouplers are similar to relay interfaces, providing an optoelectronic signal transfer between input and output.