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Specifying TECHNOMET 19in rack enclosures in custom sizes up to 16U

Specifying TECHNOMET 19in rack enclosures in custom sizes up to 16U

TECHNOMET 19in desktop mini-racks from Metcase, the metal enclosures division of OKW, are now available in custom heights and depths to suit the customer’s rack mounted equipment.

18th August 2020
Safety at high speed in a linear robot with e-chain system

Safety at high speed in a linear robot with e-chain system

Twice as fast at half the weight: this is what makes the linear motor robot from Fibro Läpple Technology (FLT) different from many other solutions. In order for the linear robot to be able to get production up and running quickly and reliably, a compact, durable and silent energy supply was required. A side-mounted Igus energy chain system with pre-harnessed chainflex cables proved to be the optimal solution.

17th August 2020
Schneider Electric and RS Components launch initiative to drive industrial digital transformation

Schneider Electric and RS Components launch initiative to drive industrial digital transformation

Schneider Electric has launched a joint initiative with RS Components that sees the introduction of the latest Schneider Electric automation and IIoT innovations and technical knowledge to RS, including the Modicon M262. The leading PLC and motion controller, the M262 brings together factory control, monitoring and cloud computing, without peripheral equipment and complex programming, securely and cost-effectively.

13th August 2020
Elta Fans bolsters BSI certification for smoke fans with VSDs

Elta Fans bolsters BSI certification for smoke fans with VSDs

Testing is now complete for Elta Fans’ Applied Technology division, meaning ventilation specifiers can access fully compliant high-temperature fan packages complete with a variable speed drive (VSD).

13th August 2020
Emka stainless steel series includes locks, handles, hinges and swinghandles

Emka stainless steel series includes locks, handles, hinges and swinghandles

The present lockdown and its associated lifting to enable a recovery phase is reflected in an increased need for stainless steel hardware such as the ex-stock locks, handles, hinges and swinghandles from Emka. These are required for new and upgrade installations of air conditioning plant, offshore controls, food processing and other washdown areas where enclosures or cabinets call for “everything but the enclosure” and especially in stainless steel where IP ratings of IP40, 65,66 and IP69 are available.

13th August 2020
Pre-cast concrete installation made easier with electrical connection enclosures

Pre-cast concrete installation made easier with electrical connection enclosures

The installation of pre-cast concrete construction projects has been made faster and simpler thanks to increased use of a range of electrical connection enclosures. Spelsberg’s IBT range of enclosures retain their position under concrete pouring and cover a variety of applications from junction boxes to LED luminaires. The enclosures are designed for use in a wide range of building types and are flexible for various mounting options.

13th August 2020
New spring hinge from Pinet via FDB Panel Fittings assures ease of operation

New spring hinge from Pinet via FDB Panel Fittings assures ease of operation

Even the simple and popular rolled knuckle spring hinge now comes with dual-function spring opening assistance, courtesy of the Pinet/FDB Panel Fittings sales partnership. These aluminium spring hinges in discrete “piano-style” are suitable for industrial applications from workshop to office.

13th August 2020
New passive oscilloscope probes ideal for dense PCBs

New passive oscilloscope probes ideal for dense PCBs

The new Model 701949 and 702907 passive oscilloscope probes from Yokogawa are intended to expand the usability and applications of Yokogawa’s DLM3000 Mixed Signal Oscilloscope. The 701949 10:1 miniature passive probe is designed for high density PCBs, with a slim probe head that provides good visibility during operation. It also features a built-in spring mechanism at the tip that prevents slippage by automatically adjusting the load.

11th August 2020
Güdel linear robot, even more productive with intelligent energy supply

Güdel linear robot, even more productive with intelligent energy supply

With Igus intelligent smart plastic e-chains, cables and plain bearings, companies have the information they need to plan maintenance in advance. Now, manufacturers of machines and systems are incorporating these products to offer enhanced condition monitoring.

10th August 2020
Eplan and Rittal add value for electrical engineering firm

Eplan and Rittal add value for electrical engineering firm

Since taking over LCA Group in 2017, Managing Director Alan Sheppard has always maintained a focus on innovation, and the use of cutting-edge technology to further the firm’s manufacturing and assembly capabilities. The primary focus was on the investment in technologies that would speed up client approval processes and improve communication between departments. Since then, EPLAN and Rittal have worked closely with the Hawarden-based electrical engineering firm, supporting the company’s industry-leading turnkey service for electrical engineering projects.

7th August 2020
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