Industrial Technology

Modicon M251 - The Communicative Logic Controller

See how to increase flexibility, while saving space in your cabinet and discover the new Modicon M251 logic controller for modular and distributed architectures. The Modicon M251 with CANopen or Modbus TCP let you easily connect to SCADA, MES, ERP by standard Ethernet cables and even via Wi-Fi. Boost your machine's performance with data transfer via SD Card, embedded web server and more.

3rd February 2015

Rittal EC fan-and-filter units with speed control

Rittal fan-and-filter units with EC (electronically commutated) motors should be the preferred choice for energy efficiency in enclosure climate control, as their operating ratio is significantly higher than standard AC fan-and-filter units.

2nd February 2015

Enclosures target rugged and electronic environments

Two ranges of enclosures will be showcased on the Fibox stand at Southern Manufacturing 2015, together with examples of 15 established families, which encompass over 1500 size options in total.

30th January 2015

New connectors from LEMO are waterproof

Among the new products to be shown by LEMO at Southern electronics 2015 are the T series, small diameter waterproof push-pull connectors, a tiny 6mm five-way 00 series connector and a smaller size (MM) in the M series micro alternatives to MIL 38999 connectors.

30th January 2015

Connectors speed data transfer

New products from the Peak Group to be showcased at Southern Manufacturing & Electronics 2015 include a range of VTAC high speed data connectors for VPC's Mass InterConnect systems that offers data transfer rates of over 10Gbit/s per differential pair. Rapid data transfer is ensured when the connectors are installed in VPC's 90 Series Module, which can support up to 34 VTAC connectors with two differential pairs or four single-ended connections. The contacts are gold-plated for signal integrity and reliability and are compatible with several industry standard connectors including USB 3.0, Serial ATA, HDMI, DVI and DVI-1, RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet, QSFP and Infiniband.

30th January 2015

Rittal's RiLine busbar system for AC and DC applications

Efficient drive systems, idle power loss reductions and the renewable energy sector all require safe, reliable DC solutions and while they cannot replace AC applications across the board, they are definitely growing in importance.

26th January 2015

Mild steel and stainless steel enclosures

CE-TEK's CE-ST range of mild steel enclosures is available in 48 sizes with plain doors from 300x200x150mm to 1200x1200x300mm. Standard finish is in powder coat RAL7035 grey, with the option to have a glazed door is offered in 18 of the sizes. Mounting plate and gland plates are offered as standard and protection is to a rating of IP66 for single door models and IP55 for double door units.

25th January 2015

Flexible cable carriers for reliable robotic automation

A precondition for successful use of robotics within automation systems is ease of integration into existing production lines. And here, flexible cable carriers have an important role to play.

25th January 2015

Highest-density module added to Harting Han-Modular connector family

The new Han DD Quad module from Harting is the highest-density module available in the company's Han-Modular industrial connector family.

21st January 2015

Rittal offer more TS IT rack options

Rittal has expanded its modular TS IT rack to offer more than 100 configurations, providing customers with more options and greater flexibility for their IT enclosures. The enclosure portfolio comprises a wide range of dimensions that can be combined with a choice of interior components.

19th January 2015