Industrial Technology

Cabinet cooling solutions

ETA Enclosures (UK) Ltd, has introduced a complete line of cabinet cooling solutions, offered for either side mount fixing or top mount fixing. To be sold under the brand name ETHERMO these high quality units are available with cooling capacities ranging from 330W to 4000W and in 115V, 230V and 440V supply.

4th September 2006

It's all about colour

In an exciting and revolutionary new development, ICI Imagedata has launched a unique imaging system - Pictaflex - that enables 3D items to be decorated with a full colour design or photographic image. Now companies can decorate a huge range of different products with an infinite number of designs or finishes - whether for a limited edition or mass production.

17th July 2006

ATEX approved enclosures

Spelsberg has developed two new ranges of Ex rated enclosures designed to assist electrical systems installers and equipment designers in meeting the ATEX requirements for zones 2 and 22 explosion endangered areas. The new Black Abox Ex and TK Ex boxes offer moisture ingress protection to IP65 and IP66 respectively.

17th July 2006

The power of distribution

Rittal's Maxi-PLS, available off the shelf, offers a flexible power distribution system that eliminates high labour costs. Utilising the TS 8 enclosure system range, the system is fully modular and partially type tested for applications which include power distribution and variable speed drives in the process and utility industries.

17th July 2006

Small size shielding strips

TBA ECP has introduced new small size beryllium copper EMI/RFI shielding strips that are designed for use in applications where very narrow gaps are encountered. The ECP620 gaskets are ideal for bidirectional applications including sub-rack assemblies, plug-in units, front panels, back-planes and other shielding and grounding enclosure applications requiring high shielding effectiveness for narrow gaps.

17th July 2006

New compression latches

New to the Wixroyd Access Components range is the E270 lift and turn compression latch. With its aesthetically pleasing and ergonomic design, it is a product well suited to the needs of modern systems. The E270 can be used for flush mounting on many existing applications and is available as both push fit and screw fit mounting.

17th July 2006

Impact resistant IP65 enclosures

New from Fibox is the Cardmaster 3 series of impact resistant enclosures. Manufactured from ABS or high quality polycarbonate, all models offer optional solid polycarbonate front plates or UV-stable smoked grey transparent covers with quick release latches. Ingress rated IP65 and fitted with easy and reliable locking systems, the Cardmaster 3 series provides the ideal choice for protecting a variety of electrical and electronic components that need to operate in harsh and hostile environments.

17th July 2006

Autodesk and Triple Eight Engineering are a winning team - again

Just in time for the start of the 2006 British Touring Car Championships (BTCC), Autodesk is once again proud to sponsor Triple Eight Race Engineering, regarded as one of the most successful engineering companies in the UK motorsport industry. Triple Eight Race Engineering is famous for "doing the triple" (winning the drivers', teams and manufacturers' championships) four years in a row in their race modified Vauxhall Astra Coupe, developed using Autodesk manufacturing design software, including Autodesk Inventor, the worlds number 1 selling 3D mechanical design software.

7th July 2006

Extended range of UNIMET aluminium enclosures

OKW have added five new models to the METcase 'UNIMET' range of aluminium instrument cases. These stylish and robust enclosures have been designed for desktop and portable electronics. Typical applications will include test and measurement systems, medical and wellness devices, laboratory equipment, peripherals and interfaces etc.

8th June 2006

Push-pull handles on the slide

Where do you get a flush mount bi-directional handle in a hurry these days? Well, Elesa has just the answer in stock. The company's newly introduced Ergostyle ERB glass reinforced technopolymer handle is ideal for sliding doors on equipment or office cabinets, furniture or machinery.

8th June 2006