Machine Building

New output configurations for 5kW programmable DC power supplies

TDK Corporation is introducing five new models to the TDK Lambda brand 5kW GENESYS+ series of high power density programmable DC power supplies. This expansion now provides incremental and seamless choices in output voltage and current ranging from 0 10V/500A to 0 600V/8.5A. Initially launched in 2017, the GENESYS+ provides higher efficiency, improved performance and is functionally compatible with existing TDK-Lambda Genesys and Z+ programmable power supplies. The series is suitable for use in a large number of applications, including component, automotive and aerospace testing, semiconductor fabrication, solar array and battery simulation, plating and water treatment.

17th September 2018

Six-slot modular USB/LXI chassis from Pickering Interfaces

Pickering Interfaces is launching a new six-slot modular USB/LXI chassis that occupies only a small, 1U rack-height form factor, making it suitable for portable and space-restricted rack-mount applications. The 60-106 chassis accepts from one to six Pickering PXI 3U modules; the user can choose from over 1000 module types including programmable resistors, matrices, multiplexers, general purpose relays, RF switches and fault insertion units.

17th September 2018

UPSL launches 'world's most energy efficient' UPS

Uninterruptible Power Supplies Limited (UPSL) is launching the PowerWAVE 9250DPA - an addition to its range of premium, highly efficient modular UPS products.

17th September 2018

RS Components extends RS Pro pneumatics portfolio

RS Components is announcing a major expansion of its portfolio of pneumatic components with the launch of a full range of very competitively priced RS Pro devices.

17th September 2018

New macro for ultra-fast on-machine probing

In the past, if maintaining a short machining cycle time was critical to your process, there was a difficult decision to be made about whether the benefits of any automated on-machine probing outweighed the increased cycle time. Now with the SupaScan QuickPoint macro, probing is so fast that the choice has become much easier; on-machine probing is now a reality even for machining applications with very short cycle times.

17th September 2018

Multifunction controller features Ethernet connectivity

The Type 8619 multiCELL controller from Burkert is a popular choice for delivering multi-channel measurement and control for a range of sensors. Now the benefits for process control systems have been extended with the addition of Ethernet connectivity, which will reduce installation time and greatly improve the connectivity of the control network.

14th September 2018

Customisable recessed socket plate mount in standard XLR cut-out

Cliff Electronics' market leader in FeedThrough (FT) and standard connectors provided in the industry standard 24mm XLR panel cut-out are now offering panel builders and system integrators a user-customisable connectivity option.

14th September 2018

New 35m motor-powered e-spool from igus

igus is introducing a new 35m powered e-spool and Justin Leonard, e-chain director at igus UK, presents a video outlining the benefits of this larger version of the e-spool.

14th September 2018

New Nordbloc.1 bevel gear units for torques up to 50Nm

With the two-stage Nordbloc.1 bevel gear unit, Nord launched high performance, washdown-optimised aluminium drives for hygienic applications. Now, the drive specialist expands its successful series with smaller gear units for torques up to 50Nm and thereby offers an efficient alternative to worm gear units - for example for smaller conveyor belts.

13th September 2018

High-reliability Yuasa NPL industrial batteries now at Gresham

Gresham Power Electronics, the authorised Yuasa battery distributor, announces the availability of two series of high reliability industrial batteries. The Yuasa NPL Industrial Battery range offers users complete peace of mind by maintaining system power with the most reliable industrial batteries on the market. The culmination of over seven decades of battery manufacturing experience, Yuasa's NPL series is well suited for electronic equipment in industrial applications.

13th September 2018