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More than 350 standard ATS heat pipes provide cooling solutions for cloud and edge computing, electric vehicles, aerospace, agtech, robotics, medical and consumer electronics, data communications, telecommunications, HVAC and more.

Standard Air Wipes are CE compliant and available from stock in aluminum in diameters from 3/8″ (13mm) up to 11″ (279mm). Applications include wiping wire; drying inks; cooling hot extruded shapes; and blowoff of water, plating, coatings and dust..

Marktech’s Models MTPD1346D-200 and MTPD1346D-300 are available in active area sizes of 2.0 mm and 3.0 mm, respectively, joining existing series InGaAs PIN photodiodes with 0.1 to 1.5 mm active areas.

By Sergey Komarov, TT Electronics Powered by the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), connected devices and smart equipment are streamlining manufacturing and supply chain processes on a global scale. Smart sensors are integral to this sea change, extending the legacy sensor’s inherent abilities―to collect, store and monitor data―to new levels that capitalize on data to optimize processes.

ABB’s UNITROL 1000 series is an excitation product that is fully compliant with the European grid code pioneered in Germany. Compliance of ABB UNITROL 1000 devices to the German grid code (VDE-AR-N 4110 and VDE-AR-N 4120) has been validated by the TÜV NORD certification body.

The DGST slide and yoke plate are machined from a single piece of aluminum. Backlash free piston rod/yoke connection contributes to the slide. Twin piston drives and recirculating ball bearing guides provide the DGST with power– from 7.6 to 132.6 lbf (34 to 590 N) at 6 bar.

The system, called micro flizz, can be used with igus’ smart CF.D system, which monitors the data transmission characteristics of the cable in advance and promptly warns of a failure.

The enhancements are intended to help companies to increase user adoption and capture the critical data insights that are essential to continuous improvement.

By Bill Lydon, Automation.com Continuous manufacturing improvement is fundamental to remain competitive. Understanding new technologies, methods, and what these technologies and methods make possible is important for manufacturers to prosper in the new wave of manufacturing digitalization.

The Antaira management software on these switches helps monitor, react, and troubleshoot applications. Features such as SNMP Traps, Syslog, and port mirroring can help maintain a system.

The PSRswitch offers an RFID non-contact safety door switch system with M12 connections. The safety switch can be connected in a series with Y distributors, bridge plugs, and SAC cabling.

The small portable device can scan color on any object. It then links to a Color Sensor app which provides the paint color match.

Fluke is adding condition monitoring data to IBM Maximo with Integrated Condition Monitoring for Maximo, a solution that incorporates real-time asset data within existing IBM Maximo workflows.

The embedded CSB200-818 houses a 3.5-inch single board computer powered by an Intel Atom processor E3930, N4200 or N3350 and is equipped with 4GB (default) of DDR3L-1866 system memory that is upgradeable to 8GB.

Despite widespread awareness of cybersecurity issues and availability of training competency & preparedness remain varied in the industrial landscape.

By Mark Howard, EU Automation According to data from the Energy Information Administration, wind power is set to surpass hydroelectric as the largest renewable energy source in the United States in 2019. As the nation transitions to greener energy, how can plant managers maintain facilities and substations on this ever-evolving grid?

Some 500 participants from around the world are expected to attend the event on 22 April 2020 being staged under the tagline “Industrial Transformation”. Toby Walsh, international expert on artificial intelligence, to give keynote address.

This 2-watt unit operates on 30V DC and provides 200k ohm resistance. This device is used to support vehicle steering systems.

Marktech Model MTE6063M-UHR visible red LED emitters offer output power, typically 27.5 mW, along with a radiation pattern, and a peak emission wavelength of 630 nm.

These capacitive sensors are suitable for detecting the presence of solids, but are equally good at detecting material or liquids like granulates, sugar, oil, and aqueous media through a nonmetal wall, such as packaging, glass or plastic, with a maximum thickness of 4 mm.