Machine Building

WDS expands its stainless steel handwheels offering

Three new sizes have been added to WDS Component Parts' range of stainless steel handwheels, so that end users and OEMs can select an appropriate size for each application.

31st March 2018

Affordable mixing machine for liquids, pastes and powders

The new Thinky ARM-310 Engineering Compounds Mixer from Intertronics offers an alternative to mixing by hand, with simple operation and fully homogenous results in a few minutes; results which are repeatable time after time. The bench-top machine has a compact 300×340mm footprint and costs less than £5000.

31st March 2018

FLIR DM166 thermal imaging TRMS multimeter with IGM

FLIR has announced the FLIR DM166 thermal imaging multimeter with Infrared Guided Measurement (IGM), the industry's most affordable digital multimeter/thermal imager combination. The FLIR DM166 features 80×60 thermal resolution, broad multimeter test functions, and the flexibility for use in both high and low-voltage applications.

29th March 2018

Han M23 Power hybrid industrial connector from Harting

Harting's Han M23 Power is a new hybrid industrial connector that combines the capability to transmit both power and signals with a high degree of environmental protection.

29th March 2018

M12 T-distributors for data transmission

New M12 T-distributors for data transmission are available from Phoenix Contact. The T-distributors for PROFIBUS have 360 degree shielding and ensure safe data transmission and distribution.

29th March 2018

Extended range of SKF ball bearings now available with RSH seal

SKF is making its high-performance RSH seal design available on a larger range of SKF Explorer deep groove ball bearings. The tried and tested RSH seal uses a highly optimised dual-lip configuration to provide additional protection in demanding environments. For users, the result is bearings that last longer, especially in wet, contaminated or dusty operating conditions, and that need to be replaced less frequently.

28th March 2018

drylin E linear robot: configured online, delivered within 24h

The automation of production processes is becoming ever more important for increased productivity. The new self-lubricating and maintenance-free drylin E linear robot is suitable for a wide range of applications, be it in medical equipment with high safety and hygienic requirements, tasks in microelectronics, or pick & place functions. In a small working envelope of 400 × 400 × 100mm, the small complete system can carry loads of up to 2.5kg at maximum speeds of up to 0.5m/s.

28th March 2018

Female panel-mount connector has a hinged cover for protection

binder is announcing a new panel-mount connector with a hinged cover for maximum protection when not mated. Designed by binder for fast and easy assembly, the Series 696 HEC female connector protects to IP67/IPX9K and can be supplied with 4+PE, 8 (4+3+PE) and 12 silver-plated contacts and features crimp termination. The contacts are rated up to 32A at 600V.

28th March 2018

New IP68 waterproof cable assembly available from Cliff

Cliff Electronics is introducing a new waterproof cable assembly fitted with a non-reversible two-pole plug with a current rating of 5A. Manufactured by Cliff in its UK factory using a three-shot injection moulding process, the CLIFFCON 68 cable assembly series is IP68 rated with a screw-down ferrule connector, has a mating panel mounted socket and is supplied with a 5m cable terminated with tinned bare ends for connection to customer equipment. A data sheet is available.

27th March 2018

Electro mobility becomes fit for everyday use with HPC

Drivers and electric vehicle manufacturers are demanding shorter charging times, because these contribute to a vehicle's suitability for everyday use and the acceptance of electro mobility. With High Power Charging (HPC), Phoenix Contact has developed a charging technology that charges a battery for a range of 100km in just 3-5 minutes. At the centre of this technology is a high-performance charging connector with intelligent cooling that enables a charging current of up to 500A and/or a charging capacity of 500,000 watts.

27th March 2018