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HELUKABEL White Paper: “PUR or PVC”
The jacket material is a key factor when looking for the right cables and wires. The outer jacket performs a multitude of functions that ensure the durability, safety and performance of the cable or wire. Users must often choose between polyurethane (PUR) and polyvinyl chloride (PVC). In HELUKABEL’s new white paper “PUR or PVC”, you will learn about the different properties of these two materials, and which applications they are best suited for. This white paper is available immediately to download for free.
Access for Authorised Persons Only
The best gate safeguard or access control is worthless if unauthorised access to your machine is possible via the network. A holistic safety concept is required, which considers both machinery safety and industrial security. If security gaps should arise, then loss of quality and unplanned machine downtimes are two of the potential scenarios. So it’s all the more important to protect plant and machinery in such a way that only authorised personnel have access and tampering with the control systems via attacks from outside is prevented.
Cross-manufacturer compatible circular connectors
Phoenix Contact is launching a new series of circular connectors with a standard system and a fast locking system onto the market. The M17 to M40 PRO series offers uniform solutions for signal and power transmission.
EPLAN Data Portal Update 2 / July 2021
Since July 30th, in addition to updated data EPLAN are very pleased to announce the following new partners: Balluff GmbH (NFPA Data) – 63 new data sets with sensors / Dehn + Söhne GmbH & Co. KG (NFPA Data) – 54 new data sets with protection devices
Lakeside Can Help You Achieve Your Critical COVID-19 Production Pivot
If you are interested or in the midst of switching from making cars, beverages, apparel or cosmetics to producing medical equipment and supplies, masks or hand sanitizer, Lakeside can help you with the transition.
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Leviton Announces Sophie Shaw as Their New eBusiness Specialist
Leviton is thrilled to welcome Sophie Shaw as their new eBusiness Specialist! With extensive experience in e-commerce account management and a proven track record working with major platforms like Amazon, Sophie brings a wealth of knowledge in optimizing product content and driving results in the digital space. Please join them in giving Sophie a warm… Read More…
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Laurentide Controls Chooses Bécancour for Its 6th Centre
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ADVANCED Motion Controls Takes Servo Drives to New Heights (and Depths) with FlexPro Extended Environment Product Line
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Service Wire Co. Announces New Titles for Key Executives
Bruce Kesler and Mark Gatewood have been given new titles and responsibilities for Service Wire Co.
Bruce Kesler has assumed the role of Senior Director – Business Development. Bruce will be responsible for Service Wire’s largest strategic accounts and our growing Strategic Accounts Team.
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Tri-Mach Announces the Purchase of an Additional 45,000 sq ft. Facility
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Positioning for growth, this additional facility will allow Tri-Mach to continue taking on large-scale projects, enhance product performance testing, and provide equipment storage for their customers. The building will also be the new home to their Skilled Trades Centre of Excellence.
JMP Parent Company, CONVERGIX Acquires AGR Automation, Expanding Global Reach
Convergix Automation Solutions has completed the acquisition of AGR Automation (“AGR”), a UK-based provider of custom, high-performance automation design and systems integration primarily to the life sciences industry.
Following Convergix’s acquisitions of JMP Solutions in August 2021 and Classic Design in February 2022, AGR marks the third investment in Crestview’s strategy to build Convergix into a diversified automation solutions provider targeting the global $500+ billion market, with a particular focus on the $70 billion global systems integration and connectivity segments. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
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