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Extended range of stainless steel enclosure hinges from FDB Panel Fittings

Extended range of stainless steel enclosure hinges from FDB Panel Fittings

FDB Panel Fittings says a stylish new Dirak stainless steel hinge in its range offers increased protection against unauthorised access due to its specific design and construction. This especially robust 180° hinge, with interlocking leaves, features welded-in-place, non-removable hinge pins and welded mounting studs which are not accessible from the outside of the cabinet – so providing greater security when used in outdoor/public areas.

9th December 2021
Eplan presents new full version of eManage

Eplan presents new full version of eManage

The free version of eManage allowed users to upload, share and manage Eplan Platform projects in the cloud environment. Solutions provider Eplan is now presenting the full version of the software, which offers considerably more added value: master data can be accessed in the cloud as can supplementary documents, and performance is increased with additional capacity. Collaboration is at the heart of the application, which networks OEMs, system integrators, machine builders and operators.

8th December 2021
Igus e-chains working on indoor cranes

Igus e-chains working on indoor cranes

Igus says its e-chain is a great alternative to busbar and festoon systems. And thanks to the various orientation options, these can be assembled in warehouses and on indoor cranes. In this video you can see exactly why the Igus believes it is the ideal system.

6th December 2021
Emka vandal resistant IP65 street cabinet hardware

Emka vandal resistant IP65 street cabinet hardware

The engineers at Emka have noted the growth of social and industrial dependence on internet cable connectivity while, at the same time, it seems that there has been an increase in the scope of ‘street culture’ which sees these cabinets as naturally vulnerable features of the public environment.

3rd December 2021
A pocket-sized tool for fast and effective troubleshooting

A pocket-sized tool for fast and effective troubleshooting

New from Fluke is a handheld tool that detects invisible near-infrared (850-1625nm) wavelengths used in fibre-optic communication to troubleshoot cable, port, polarity and transceiver issues.

2nd December 2021
Siemens expands collaboration with AWS for cloud-based digital transformation

Siemens expands collaboration with AWS for cloud-based digital transformation

Siemens Digital Industries Software and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have announced an expansion of their collaboration, which combines Siemens’ deep industry expertise with cloud services from AWS to help industrial companies accelerate digital transformation in the cloud.

1st December 2021
Designing a switchboard for a fishing trawler

Designing a switchboard for a fishing trawler

When NU-Design, a marine electrical services business based in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland needed help in the designing of a very specific control centre specification, the company’s engineers contacted Rittal UK to design a marine switchboard for a distribution and motor control centre (MCC) to be installed in a new Scottish trawler, the Endeavour V.

1st December 2021
Igus e-skin flat energy chain with three layers receives cleanroom Class 1 approval

Igus e-skin flat energy chain with three layers receives cleanroom Class 1 approval

In clean room environments such as laboratories, energy chains required to manage cables and hoses safely must be particle-free. Igus has developed the e-skin flat, an economical alternative to ribbon cables due to its modular design. Proof that the energy supply is particle-free according to ISO Class 1, not only as a single layer but also as a triple-layer ready-to-connect energy chain, was provided by the Fraunhofer cleanroom test.

1st December 2021
Broadest ever Molex range at RS includes antennas, industrial connectors and FFCs

Broadest ever Molex range at RS includes antennas, industrial connectors and FFCs

RS Components has invested in a major expansion of its Molex interconnect product range. RS can now offer designers, installers and maintenance engineers over 1,000 additional Molex products, ranging from state-of-the-art antennas and harsh-environment industrial connectors to an enhanced range of D-subs and cable connectors.

1st December 2021
IP65 to IP69K stainless steel hygiene locks from FDB Online

IP65 to IP69K stainless steel hygiene locks from FDB Online

Designed especially for use in hygiene defined areas, these classically designed L and T handles in AISI 316L with or without cylinder key locking mechanism are now available ex-stock from the FDB Panel Fittings Online store. They are designed for use in hygiene areas of food, pharmaceutical, medical, laboratory and related areas, where it is important to manage and minimise the accumulation of biological material – by design, by manufacturing quality and by pressure washdown. They are said to be suited to stainless steel or plastic enclosures/cabinets for machine controls or power management and are vibration resistant for vehicle or machinery applications.

1st December 2021
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