Machine Building

Push-in contact inserts with click-in latching

The Heavycon heavy-duty connectors from Phoenix Contact are used for cabling from the control cabinet through to the field level. Now the product range is being extended to include new fixed-position push-in contact inserts with click-in latching.

1st August 2022

Rugged enclosures protect marine electronic systems

Foremost Electronics announces the availability of a wide range of enclosures providing rugged protection of electronic systems for shipboard naval systems and maritime electronic equipment.

1st August 2022

TTI Europe offers Amphenol’s IP67 M8 single pair Ethernet connections

TTI Europe is now stocking Amphenol IP67 M8 Single Pair Ethernet (SPE) connections for rugged industrial applications.

29th July 2022

Emka expands its folding T handle range

Traditional folding T handles offer a popular slimline and very effective solution to locking of panels and doors in many situations where space is limited. So Emka has developed its established products into a new range dedicated for use on heavy or oversized doors or flaps of up to 4 mm thickness.

29th July 2022

Light-intensive confocal controllers measure at high speed

Micro-Epsilon has expanded its confocalDT range of confocal controllers with two new industrial-grade controllers for distance and thickness measurements on a variety of materials, including dark or rough surfaces.

28th July 2022

High operating convenience with new connection technology

The new XTV terminal block family is the first product family with the new Push-X connection technology from Phoenix Contact. Compared to the existing push-in connection technology, the company says Push-X serves all conductor types in direct wiring.

28th July 2022

Compact slewing ring bearing bring power to tiny spaces

The new lubrication-free PRT-04 Micro iglidur slewing ring bearing for very small installation spaces is the latest in a high-performing product series from Igus.

27th July 2022

Electric actuators offer longer life and up to 100% duty cycle

Electrak LL series high performance electric actuators from Thomson Industries are aimed at applications where long maintenance-free working life and extended duty cycle lifting and moving tasks in challenging environments are prime requisites.

27th July 2022

Stainless steel increases durability of anti-vibration mounts

A range of anti-vibration mounts used to reduce noise and increase performance across a range of machinery types is now available in stainless steel is new from WDS Components.

26th July 2022

Modular automation thrives on motor innovation

The increase in modular automation is a response to the need for increased flexibility in the production line layout. Oriental Motor’s Paul Jepson explains how the choice of motor can enhance efficiency.

26th July 2022