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February 28th, 2018
SERCOS III (Ethernet) with Drive profile and synchronization for MAC motor® and ServoStep®
JVL Industri Elektronik A/S, one of the world’s leading producers in the field of integrated servo and stepper motors, announced another industrial Ethernet protocol for its integrated servo motors and integrated stepper motors: SERCOS.
Ready for Industry 4.0 and IIoT (Industrial IoT):
The JVL Sercos module is equipped with two Ethernet connectors and a built-in switch,...
Coval - Modular Vacuum Grippers
February 28th, 2018
COVAL’s MVG Series
Customized Solution:
COVAL’s MVG series vacuum grippers correspond perfectly to the expectations of integrators and users. Thanks to their high degree of modularity,
they provide the optimal handling solution for products of varied sizes, shapes and weights. With a single MVG gripper, easily integrated into the process, the user can carry out single or multiple grips of diverse products, both simply and safely.
Standard Customization:
The...
February 9th, 2018
SITOP has been the heart of automation for 25 years, reliably supplying the right DC voltage to industries around the world. Our extensive portfolio of power supplies and add-on modules offers proven quality and reliability, maximum performance and maximum efficiency. And more besides: continuous development and constant innovation have already made SITOP the industrial power supply for Industrie 4.0.
Top integration
When it comes to integration, SITOP sets the benchmark in the...
February 8th, 2018
Responding to demand within the HVAC market for a drive that can improve efficiency of air movement through HVAC systems, Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. introduces the F800 Series variable frequency drive (VFD). The low-voltage F800 is specifically designed and optimized for HVAC applications, including air handlers, cooling towers, and pumps.
While it was designed with the HVAC industry in mind, the multi-functional F800 is appropriate for any motor control application that...
January 29th, 2018
SE 8 Enclosure Stands Above In Quality and Value
Stand-Alone Design By comparison, the Rittal SE 8 enclosure brings together the benefits of modular design and accessories with a price point that competes with unibody enclosures. Because the strength and interior mounting are handled by the roll-formed frame section of the enclosure, the SE 8 delivers improved durability and 30 percent more internal space than comparable unibody designs. In addition, the SE 8 is available in 16-gauge...
Posital - New Heavy Duty Encoders
January 26th, 2018
NEW HEAVY DUTY INCREMENTAL AND ABSOLUTE ROTARY ENCODERS
IXARC heavy-duty incremental and absolute rotary encoders are based on a housing design that has a 25-year record of surviving the toughest conditions. These sensors feature extra rugged impact-resistant Type 316L stainless-steel or aluminum housings and seals rated to IP67. Like other POSITAL products, the heavy-duty encoders are available in a wide variety of configurations.
Built to Stand Extreme Environmental...
January 26th, 2018
Check out Pizzato's new E6 Buzzer series from their EROUND product line - There are versions available in IP67 and IP69K with a volume range of up to 80 decibels without holes and IP40 versions that can reach 90 decibels with holes.
Main features:
• Buzzer totally integrated in a monolithic body of reduced dimensions
• Protection degree up to IP67 and IP69K
• Continuous and pulsing sound versions
• High sound intensity
Designed for use in even the more...
Thomson - New Actuators Available For High-load Applications
January 26th, 2018
Electrak HD – Superior Performance Linear Actuator
Higher power, longer stroke, onboard controls with optional J1939 CAN bus and unmatched environmental protection
The popular Thomson Electrak HD line of smart electromechanical actuators has been expanded to increase designers’ flexibility in handling applications demanding higher load capacity, including hydraulic-to-electric conversions.
• Higher load ranges up to 16 kN (3600 lbs.).
• Stroke lengths up to 1 m...
Cost Effective Multi-touch Hmi Tablet
January 22nd, 2018
Rohtek Automation introduces the cMT-iV5 multi-touch HMI.
The new cMT-iV5 multi-touch interface panel connects to the cMT-SVR via 1G Ethernet to create a powerful distributed HMI architecture. The cMT-iV5 can connect to cMT-SVR concurrently with iPad(s) to enhance operational efficiency. The cMT-iV5 capacitive touch panel, incorporating a tempered glass surface, is very durable. With a multi-touch interface equivalent to the well-received CloudHMI iPad app, and equipped with the powerful Cortex A9 1GHz Dual-Core processor and high resolution 1024x768 display, the cMT-iV5 makes your touch experience smooth and easy.
New Multiplexer User-friendly And Intuitive
January 22nd, 2018
A new Industrial Relay Multiplexer board by Intelligent-Appliance announced today - the IA-3133-BEP module.
This multiplexer is the long-waited ethernet controlled version of the successful USB controlled multiplexer - IA-3133-U2i. The new ethernet controlled version functionality is completely compatible with the original USB controlled version, with an additional ability to handle 64x1 channels.
The new IA-3133-BEP is a TCP/IP/Ethernet controlled Relay Multiplexer module...