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Advantech’s new SQFlash 640 product series supports up to 1 TB high capacity memory

Advantech, a leading provider of industrial storage total solutions, announced the expansion of its product offering in the small form factor category of (up to) 1TB high capacity SQFlash. To meet the […]

Rittal’s new push-in conductor connection clamps offers most efficient method for connecting conductors to busbars

Wires and cables often have to be connected to copper busbars when manufacturing control gear and switchgear systems. The conventional approach is time-consuming and uses screw clamps or fixed conductor connection clamps. […]

HARTING presents its new Han-Modular® Docking Frame Metal

The Han-Modular® Docking Frame Metal is the new robust connector solution for systems that have to be mated “blind” or coupled automatically – in switch cabinet drawers, for example. This saves customer’s […]

DESMI Automation has its eye on energy efficiency

Industrial pump and energy optimisation producer DESMI aims to be the go-to source for customers and companies that hope to solve energy efficiency problems smarter and more cost-effectively via automation. It’s hard […]


Weber Marking Systems collaborates with Continental to develop automatic tyres labelling plant

The EU Tyre Labelling Regulation EU 1222/2009 entered into force towards the end of 2012. To implement this regulation, Continental Germany, together with labelling specialist Weber Marking Systems in Rheinbreitbach (Germany), developed […]


Murrelektronik’s new Modlight Illumix series offers long-lasting daylight quality illumination with minimal maintenance

The Modlight Illumix series of machine lamps by Murrelektronik optimally illuminate machines and plants with maintenance-free and long-lasting LED technology in daylight quality. “Slim Line” lamps with their compact construction are a […]


ABB´s IRB 1200 compact, flexible, fast and functional small industrial robot

Have you ever wanted to make your machines 15% smaller and 10% faster? ABB’s IRB 1200 industrial robot allows you to do exactly that. Specifically, it targets the needs of the Material Handling […]


KUKA KR QUANTEC pro family helps Bizerba increase employee productivity by 15 percent

Three KUKA robots from the KR QUANTEC pro family are in operation at the plant of Bizerba SE & Co. KG. They guarantee that aluminum housings are reliably fed to two grinding […]


Eaton introduces the Double Door Safety Switch

Double down on safety with Eaton’s newest Double Door Safety Switch Eaton’s double-door line isolation switch is the industry’s first compartmentalized fusible safety switch, and the newest product in Eaton’s expanding offering […]


Turck introduces its new IM12-CCM cabinet guard

Turck showcased the IM12-CCM cabinet guard at the Hannover Messe. The device detects incorrectly closed doors as well as the exceeding of moisture and temperature limits. It also detects unauthorized access to […]


Shaw Controls develops new prefabricated power distribution substation named E-House

An E-House is a prefabricated power distribution substation that is deployed to site as a fully assembled and integrated unit; they are designed, engineered and manufactured by Shaw Controls – part of […]


Rockwell Automation’s lightly managed switch offers secure and resilient solution with easy configuration

Manufacturers that use unmanaged network switches but struggle with downtime or security concerns now have an alternative to using managed switches. The Allen-Bradley Stratix 2500 lightly managed switch from Rockwell Automation provides […]


Rittal introduces its new RiLine Compact busbar system

Standardisation of control gear and switchgear is one of the most effective ways to reduce engineering and configuration costs. This is true for products both large and small – as Rittal demonstrates […]