Industrial Technology

New Pinet stainless steel friction hinges from FDB Panel Fittings

The humble hinge is constantly being developed and upgraded to ensure that specialist enclosure or cabinet makers have the right component whatever the application. A good example is the new Pinet range from FDB Panel Fittings – in this case their new dual-function 301 Stainless Steel torque/friction variants to help regulate door opening/closing with a torque or friction function.

28th August 2020

Flexicon extends its popular FPADS divisible conduit system

Flexible conduit manufacturer Flexicon has extended its FPADS range of double slit corrugated conduits to include a new range of termination options alongside new material variants and different colours.

27th August 2020

Modular power distribution board simplifies wiring effort

To simplify the wiring effort in machine building and control cabinet manufacturing, there is now a solution for 400 volt distribution: the CrossPowerSystem from Phoenix Contact is an open platform for modular and functional control cabinets.

27th August 2020

From buffalo mozzarella to green energy

Maximising the use of agricultural by-products to reduce waste and improve sustainability has several positives; including reducing a business’ environmental impact and maximising an important profit opportunity. This is why Italian farm Roana has invested in a biomass plant that utilises livestock manure and other organic waste to generate energy.

27th August 2020

Compact, robust hand held case models from BCL Enclosures

The BC range of hand held boxes from BCL Enclosures, the specialist UK manufacturer of standard and custom plastic enclosures, includes a number of different models suitable for a wide range of applications - these protective cases can be used for measuring instruments, wireless communication devices, control and data recording devices and many more.

21st August 2020

Kistler maXYmos provides quality assurance for medical device manufacturers

The Kistler maXYmos TL ML is the first process monitoring system to meet the strict FDA and MDR regulatory requirements for quality assurance in the medtech sector. The new monitoring system can deliver 100 per cent testing; a critical requirement for manufacturers operating in environments where pharmaceutical goods and medtech equipment are produced.

21st August 2020

RS Components introduces Triton grounding jumper solutions from Molex

RS Components has introduced Molex’s Triton grounding jumpers for the safe management of high-power busbars. Unique to the industry, the range is UL-certified to deliver quality, safety and reliability.

21st August 2020

The CLPA sees surge in global uptake of its network technologies, as installed base approaches 30 million

The number of devices communicating via CC-Link IE TSN and CC-Link IE open industrial Ethernet as well as CC-Link fieldbus has increased by over 12% in the last year (1), reaching nearly 30 million installed nodes worldwide. This further attests to the on-going popularity of these network solutions, already de facto standards in Asia, as well as the leadership position of the CC-Link Partner Association (CLPA). This success is attributable to the organisation’s technological expertise, which is at the heart of the high-quality products from CLPA’s partners that leverage the most promising innovations.

20th August 2020

International digital conference announced on Single Pair Ethernet

On September 22 and 23, the SPE System Alliance hosts an international, digital exchange of knowledge between experts of different industries and technology sectors on the topic of Single Pair Ethernet. The Technology Days, taking place for the first time this year, provide participants with the opportunity to talk to specialists and to inform themselves about the added value of this communication technology.

20th August 2020

Allen-Bradley compact box PCs and thin clients provide cost and space savings

Rockwell Automation has announced availability of its new Allen-Bradley VersaView 6300 box PCs and thin clients to deliver computing performance in compact, durable and affordably priced packages.

20th August 2020