Anderson Power Products (Sterling, MA) has announced a new addition to the SB Environmental Boot Series, with the release of their SB 50 Environmental Boot. Suitable for a wide range applications both indoors and out, the SB Environmental Boots’ soft shell provides water, dirt, chemical and UV protection to SB 50 and SB 120 connectors. […]
Rexroth Offers New Series of Compact HMI Solutions
Rexroth (Charlotte, NC) has announced the compact IndraControl VR series of embedded terminals that complement the existing IndraControl V portfolio of larger screen HMIs and the PC-based panels, including the IndraControl VEP, VDP, VSP, and VPP series. The VR HMI uses a modern 16:9 format and is available in 4”, 7” and 9” sizes. The […]
POSITAL Introduces Modbus RTU Interface for TILTIX Inclinometers
POSITAL (Hamilton, NJ) has added support for the Modbus RTU communications protocols to its TILTIX family of inclinometers (tilt sensors). Modbus RTU nodes can be connected together through RS-485 serial connections with up to 32 devices connected to the bus. Modbus RTU-equipped TILTIX inclinometers are suitable for solar energy systems where it is necessary to […]
TAIYO YUDEN Facilitates the Operation of Mega Solar Power Plants
TAIYO YUDEN CO., LTD. (Schaumburg, IL) has announced the development and commercialization of a wireless string monitoring system for industrial solar power plants. This is a system for measuring and monitoring the status of power generation in each string, and is configured by a management unit, which is the base unit, and string sensor units, […]
IRC–Modular CONTA-CLIP Relay Coupler Program
The relay couplers and multifunction timing relays from CONTA-CLIP’s (Somerset, NJ) new Interface Relay Compact (IRC) program embody a new coupling relay strategy: merely 6.2 mm wide, the units require minimal space while enabling simple installation and ease of use. Thanks to interchangeable relays or optocouplers, they can be adapted to various requirements. Features include: […]
Stainless Steel Handwheels
J.W. Winco (New Berlin, WI) has announced it now offers GN 227.4 A4 stainless steel, spoked handwheels, in inch and metric sizes, available with and without revolving handle. These RoHS-compliant handwheels, can be used where a noncorrosive component is necessary and are not affected by shock and knocks. Features include: A pressed A4 (AISI 316 […]
TMK Series Torque Motor
ETEL (Schaumburg, IL) has announced its new model of torque motor, the TMK series. Its unique rotor design and field weakening allow it to rotate up to nine times greater than a typical torque. Features include: 24 different sizes with 6 diameters, from 198 to 1050 mm. 4 heights to cover a range of continuous […]
DC Hypoid Right-Angle Gearmotor
Bison Gear and Engineering (St. Charles, IL) launched a PMDC motor version of the PowerSTAR hypoid right-angle product line. Features include: Permanent magnet TENV (totally enclosed non-ventilated) DC motors. Dynamically balanced armatures. Tang-type diamond turned commentators. High-grade ceramic magnets. Oversized replaceable brushes. Different voltage options to align with specific applications. Variable speed controls and a […]
New 1U MicroTCA Chassis Platform
VadaTech (Henderson, NV) has announced a 1U MicroTCA chassis platform with several design features that allow more slots in a front-to-rear cooled solution while maintaining full redundancy. Features include: 6 AMC slots in a single module size. Dual integrated shelf managers on the 1U chassis platform. Various front panel I/O options in a compact dedicated […]
Miniature Lampholder High Vibration Applications
VCC (Poway, CA) has developed a miniature wedge based lampholder for low-voltage, high-vibration applications such as automotive and white goods. The lampholders accept T-5 and T-3 1/4 wedge base lamps including VCC’s new LED wedge base lamps. Features include: UL recognition. A maximum rating of 20 W and 28 V. Various bracket and mounting options. […]