Connectors and distribution boards for space-saving power distribution
TodayPhoenix Contact is extending its IPD installation system with new installation connectors and distribution boards for small conductor cross-sections starting from 0.25 mm2. The compact components enable fast, tool-free power distribution where space is at a premium and are suitable for indoor and outdoor applications.
Siemens launches new ELV drive solution for AGVs and mobile robotics
TodaySiemens is expanding its drive portfolio for extra-low-voltage (ELV) applications with the introduction of the new Sinamics E210 converter and the new Simotics E-1EE1 servomotors.
Spelsberg UK launches a new online Electrical Enclosure Answers resource
2 days agoSpelsberg UK has introduced 'Enclosure Answers', a one-stop-shop for helpful, reliable advice about enclosures for installers and specifiers. With genuine answers to over 100 top questions from active industry professionals, it's a useful place to find solutions that work for real-world projects.
USB and RJ45 fitted sockets for mechanical engineering and automation
6 days agonorelem is expanding its range with compact fitted sockets for USB and RJ45 connections. The new installation solutions offer a clean and convenient way to integrate common data interfaces into housings, switchboxes, control panels and other applications. Different connection variants and designs offer flexibility for a variety of installation situations.
Sizing a UPS: why load characteristics matter as much as load size
8 days agoGetting UPS capacity right means looking beyond the total load figure. Rehlko UPS explains the practical points to check before specifying a system.
Flexible signal marshalling solution for universal I/O systems
13 days agoWith its modular VIP I/O-Marshalling plug-and-play system, Phoenix Contactis providing a flexible signal marshalling solution for universal I/O controllers. The system combines signal conditioning and signal marshalling in one space-saving design.
Locking out the threat: access hardware behind rail security
2 days agoRail security today means defending against vandalism, tampering, maintenance lapses and cyber threats simultaneously. Access hardware sits at the heart of that challenge. James Stroud, Director of Product Management at Southco, explains how a tiered approach to physical and digital threats is shaping the company's rail security product portfolio.
Intertronics helps drone manufacturer solve a critical production challenge
8 days agoFor drone lightshow manufacturer, Starbound Labs, a bonding problem at the prototyping stage threatened to block progress towards CAA approval in the UK. Drawing on adhesives specialist Intertronics' expertise, the manufacturer selected a suitable bonding solution and identified wider design improvements that took months off development and testing time, and accelerated its progress to certification.





