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Fully managed switches provide more functionality on the plant floor

Fully managed switches provide more functionality on the plant floor

Stratix 5200 fully managed Ethernet switches from Rockwell Automation have higher port speed options, all gig ports and still offer redundant and resilient system features, including DLR and PRP.

31st January 2024

What types of retained fastenings can I use for fixed guards?

What types of retained fastenings can I use for fixed guards?

You may have heard or read something about particular types of fastenings being required for securing machine guards in position. Derek Coulson, machinery safety consultant at Safe Machine, looks at the requirement for fixed guards to be attached with retained fastenings, and unravel what exactly that means, and lists some of the suppliers that offer various different types of retained fastening.

30th January 2024

Huber+Suhner connectors, cables and accessories from Lane Electronics

Huber+Suhner connectors, cables and accessories from Lane Electronics

Lane Electronics hold extensive stocks of Huber+Suhner’s RF miniature, subminiature and microminiature connectors, and can supply coaxial and microwave cables and cable assemblies on short lead times.

30th January 2024

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

Safety-related PLCs for Profisafe

Safety-related PLCs for Profisafe

The new AXC F XT SPLC 3000 safety controller from Phoenix Contact can be operated as a left-side extension module on the PLCnext Control AXC F 2152 and AXC F3152 devices.

29th January 2024

Protective cap assures IP67 even when connectors is unmated

Protective cap assures IP67 even when connectors is unmated

If a connection has to be released during use, such as for inspection or maintenance, this reduces the environmental protection for the period of work. Protective caps for binder’s 670- and 770-series cable connectors reliably protect the components against any ingress of dust and liquids when unmated. The requirements of protection degree IP67 are thereby met.

29th January 2024

FDB Panel Fittings introduces long lock bodies for deep doors

FDB Panel Fittings introduces long lock bodies for deep doors

When designing custom housings for electrical/electronic equipment, FDB Panel Fittings asserts that it is essential to match door/frame depths to the door lock so as to ensure the required degree of sealing (IP rating) and gasket pull-down.

25th January 2024

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