Machine Building

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Lenze and Rittal sign technology partnership

Lenze and Rittal sign technology partnership

One of the most important objectives for companies in the field of machine and plant engineering today is to realise all available optimisation potential. Lenze and Rittal have signed a technology partnership and will be working together to shape the future of power distribution and drive technology.

2nd June 2025

Multifunctional safety relays: two protective functions in one device

Multifunctional safety relays: two protective functions in one device

With the PSRuni multifunctional safety relay from Phoenix Contact, up to two safety functions can be monitored with just one device. The coverage of common safety functions enables flexible configuration and adaptation to individual requirements.

2nd June 2025

Helping manufacturers builder smarter, more efficient panels

Helping manufacturers builder smarter, more efficient panels

Rockwell Automation has announced the release of its EtherNet/IP In-cabinet Solution, designed to meet the growing demand for smarter, faster and more connected manufacturing operations.

21st May 2025

Repeater unites performance, simplicity and sustainability

Repeater unites performance, simplicity and sustainability

HMS Networks has introduced the new CAN/FD Repeater Standard under its product brand Ixxat. As a crucial component for network infrastructures, the device solves several complex market challenges such as topology optimisation, signal quality improvement, seamless integration in existing CAN networks, equipment protection by galvanic isolation and many more.

12th May 2025

Optimum control cabinet lighting supports safe working and prevents wiring errors

Optimum control cabinet lighting supports safe working and prevents wiring errors

Phoenix Contact is extending its portfolio with the new universal AC enclosure lights with integrated socket. The lights in the PLD E 708 product family cover a wide range of applications in almost all control cabinets worldwide. This is due to the wide AC input voltage range of 100 V AC to 240 V AC.

1st May 2025

Beckhoff to showcase MX-System and vision solutions at Automation UK

Beckhoff to showcase MX-System and vision solutions at Automation UK

Automation and control technology specialist, Beckhoff UK, will exhibit at Automation UK, taking place at the Coventry Building Society Arena from May 7 to 8, 2025. The company will be on stand B80, demonstrating how its latest innovations in cabinet-free automation and industrial vision can streamline system design and improve flexibility on the factory floor.

24th April 2025

Panel mount connectors for even more precise transmission results

Panel mount connectors for even more precise transmission results

binder is expanding its portfolio with M8-D-coded connectors with single wires. This new variant allows users to customise the wiring to their specific requirements and achieve even better transmission results.

17th April 2025

Heavy-duty connectors with screw-in thread

Heavy-duty connectors with screw-in thread

For easy and time-saving mounting of Heavycon D7 connectors, Phoenix Contact offers panel-mount bases with screw-in thread. They can be easily attached in round panel cutouts with an M25 or M32 counter nut or screwed directly into motors and devices with corresponding threads.

31st March 2025

Essential DIN-Rail power supplies for cost-efficient automation designs

Essential DIN-Rail power supplies for cost-efficient automation designs

TDK Corporation announces the introduction of the single-phase D1SE series to TDK-Lambda's extensive range of DIN-rail mount power supplies. This entry-range series comes with an AC and DC input and is optimised for essential functionality, without compromising on performance or quality.

27th March 2025

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