Industrial Technology

Zytronic brings transparent power delivery capability to its portfolio

Zytronic has introduced a method of delivering power through glass invisibly. Called ElectroglaZ, Zytronic says this patent-pending technology opens up new opportunities for low power devices and applications without using wires.

2nd November 2021

Ingenious locking technology for cabinets and enclosures

For specialist panel builders and installers, the new main catalogue from Emka covers its broad program of ingenious locking technology hardware for industrial cabinets and enclosures. It is available online and as hardcopy and gives an overview of the Emka standard locks, handles, hinges, gaskets and swinghandles.

1st November 2021

OKW"s elegant SLIM-CASE for mobile OEM electronics

OKW has launched innovative and elegant new SLIM-CASE for the latest generation of handheld touchscreen and wireless data transfer devices. The company says the ergonomic SLIM-CASE (IP 54/65) is ideal for measuring and control, wireless communications, IoT/IIoT, healthcare, laboratories, offices, safety engineering and environmental technology.

1st November 2021

Easy install, high protection Abox junction box range expands

Spelsberg, has expanded its range of easy installation, high protection junction boxes. The Abox, with variants for indoor and outdoor use, including a watertight model, is now available in a wider range of sizes. Designed for fast installation, the Abox provides protection from dust and splashes through to full submersion.

1st November 2021

E4.1 and one for all

Igus says its versatile E4.1 energy chain demonstrates its unique features in this new video. The company says these features make it suitable for almost any cable management application, offering high strength, low wear, low noise, and a host of other design details that make it easy and fast to use. The possibilities for this energy chain, says Igus, are endless.

29th October 2021

The power of TSN connectivity highlighted at EMS 2021

The CC-Link Partner Association (CLPA) will showcase why European manufacturing needs to embrace the possibilities offered by Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) at the 17th Annual European Manufacturing Strategies (EMS) Summit. During the hybrid event, taking place from the 8-10 November 2021, the CLPA will present to leading European manufacturers the concrete business benefits of TSN. This is a key Industry 4.0 enabling technology at the core of the Connected Industries of the Future.

28th October 2021

Tough junction box enclosures protect against impact and liquids

The BN Series of junction box enclosures from UK manufacturer BCL Enclosures are made from high quality, flame-retardant ABS (UL94-HB) with a solid wall thickness of 3mm to 4mm. Designed to a robust specification, these strong and resilient enclosures are rated to IP66 to protect their contents against dust and particles as well as powerful jets of water.

28th October 2021

Novel energy supply applications wanted for biennial â‚¬5k prize and award

Made from high-performance plastics, Igus energy chains can rotate 7,000 degrees, travel at speeds of 10 m/s and move in multiple dimensions. Every two years, an expert panel awards the best energy chain applications and their developers with the vector award and up to €5k in prize money. Applications can be submitted now, and this year’s award also coincides with the 50th anniversary of the igus energy chain.

27th October 2021

RS Components introduces complete set of Amphenol CONEC circular connectors

RS Components has announced availability of a complete series of circular connectors manufactured by CONEC Elektronische Bauelemente, part of the Amphenol Group.

27th October 2021

Enclosure suppliers add value and engineered excellence in electrical enclosures

The most significant shift in the industrial enclosure market over recent years has been the demand for increased customisation and fulfilment. From CNC machining to pre-assembled electrical terminals, additional services save the customer time and money. In some cases, turnkey solutions are provided and this bespoke approach has also had a knock-on effect for enclosure technology, which is becoming ever more specific to task.

27th October 2021