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Stainless steel safety interlocks for food manufacturing

Stainless steel safety interlocks for food manufacturing

IDEM Safety Switches designs and manufactures the world’s largest range of safety products in stainless steel – utilising the latest technologies to ensure that the food manufacturing industry never has to compromise on safety over hygiene.

30th January 2024

Advantech WISE-4250 dual-band Industrial Wi-Fi I/O Module

Advantech WISE-4250 dual-band Industrial Wi-Fi I/O Module

Advantech has introduced the new WISE-4250 dual band based Industrial Wi-Fi I/O Module. The WISE-4250 features interchangeable I/O and sensors integrated with IoT data acquisition, processing and publishing. Data can be sent directly from Edge to Cloud with higher security and no loss functions.

29th January 2024

Westermo launches new plug-and-play unmanaged industrial Ethernet switches

Westermo launches new plug-and-play unmanaged industrial Ethernet switches

Westermo has launched a new range of compact, easy-to-use unmanaged industrial Ethernet switches. The SandCat five port fast Ethernet switch series offers a cost-effective, plug and play solution for industrial applications that complements Westermo’s range of managed switches.

29th January 2024

VESA-mount enclosures for control electronics and HMI

VESA-mount enclosures for control electronics and HMI

METCASE has launched elegant new TECHNOMET-CONTROL aluminium enclosures for electronic control systems, panel PCs and HMI electronics. They are specifically designed for mounting on standard VESA brackets/arms, walls, machines and round poles.

25th January 2024

Integrated control and display

Integrated control and display

New from IDEC is the FT2J series, combining a PLC with an operator interface. This compact, energy-efficient solution offers a sleek design and advanced connectivity, perfect for space-constrained environments.

25th January 2024

Powerful servo drives at a lower cost

Powerful servo drives at a lower cost

New from Aerotech are the XA4 and iXA4 digital PWM drives. The slimline single and multi-axis servo motor drives are designed for use with Aerotech’s Automation1 platform and offer a lower price compared to Aerotech’s higher performance drives.

25th January 2024

Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) empowering AI

Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) empowering AI

Phoenix Contact has demonstrated an integrated TSN system consisting of a controller and managed switches for Profinet. The TSN system enables the implementation of convergent IT/OT networks, including for AI applications such as machine learning.

24th January 2024

Compact emergency stop switches enable improved safety

Compact emergency stop switches enable improved safety

IDEC has expanded its line of emergency stop (E-stop) switches with new XA/XW series short body models. These industrial-grade and outdoor-rated models are designed in the space-saving size essential for robotic and industrial equipment applications, with features to meet the increased requirements of international safety standards.

24th January 2024

Exceptional power transmission with comprehensive, real-time remote monitoring

Exceptional power transmission with comprehensive, real-time remote monitoring

A new patented mechanical power transmission monitoring product range from jbj Techniques is proving to be the perfect solution for maintenance personnel and production planners alike. It offers exceptional advantages for use within mechanical drivetrains that operate critical or non-critical processes and provides constant data about the condition of either gearboxes (AIQ Core) or the elastomers within drive couplings (AIQ Detect).

24th January 2024

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