RICHMOND (November 1, 2004) – As North American manufacturers and process industries continue migrating their operational and field-level control systems towards low-voltage DC driven systems, and as the number of active devices in control panels increases, the need for higher-power DC powering solutions continues its unabated growth.In order to enable these customers to reliably and efficiently power their next-generation DC control systems, Weidmuller announces the availability of four new regulated DC power supplies. These new regulated, 24 Volts DC power supplies provide customers with reliable, space-efficient solutions to drive their higher-power demanding automation control panels.
These solutions include a new single-phase input, 20 Amps/24 Volts output power supply, as well as three new three-phase input, 10, 20, and 40 Amps/24 Volts output power supplies. “We continue to see a need for higher-power, regulated DC power supplies in process control applications, as well as in manufacturing automation settings here in North America” said Francisco Tacoa, Marketing Manager for Weidmuller’s Electronics product line.
“These customers need higher power solutions that are reliable, space-efficient, easy to install, use and maintain, and able to handle the type of signal transients commonly found in industrial processes; our new four power supplies address these needs in highly cost-effective solutions.”W Interconnections, Inc. is the exclusive master distributor in the U.S. for Weidmuller branded products for Germany-based Weidmuller Interface GmbH and Company—the world’s leading supplier of electrical connection technology such as terminal blocks, printed circuit board terminals and connectors, relay sockets and plugs, and power supplies.Weidmuller has approximately 3,400 employees worldwide, with 70 sales organizations or offices in more than 60 countries.
For more information, please contact:Marketing Communications Manager Phone (800) 849-9343Fax (804) 794-0252Weidmuller 821 Southlake Boulevard Richmond, Virginia 23236Email: [email protected] Website: www.weidmuller.com
