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Siemens Modular Automation Set 1
This Modular Automation Set is suited for a wide range of applications in plant and machinery construction:l Conveyor Systems
read moreNew Carlo Gavazzi Inductive Proximity Sensors with IO-Link
Carlo Gavazzi announces it’s new IBS, ICS and ICB Series Inductive Proximity Sensors with integrated IO-Link communications.
read moreSiemens Innovations for Smart Manufacturing Seminar
Please join Siemens for a 1 day interactive seminar on the innovations for an automation solution geared for Industry 4.0, Digitalization, IIOT, and Smart Manufacturing.
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What are cord grips?
Cord grips are used to pass a cord or cable into an enclosure, through a bulkhead or into a control device like a switch. They seal an electrical connection from dirt, oil, moisture, dust and other contaminants—and can be used in dry or wet applications. Cord grips are used in industrial and commercial settings to control arc of bend or prevent cables from being pulled out of a system.
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Siemens HMI Video Training Series
Watch the PCC Siemens HMI Video Training Series to jumpstart your Siemens HMI development projects. The video series starts with creating your first project, progresses through common HMI development tasks and ends with deployment options. For more in depth learning checkout our regularly scheduled HMI classes.
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How to Commission a Siemens G120 with CU250S-2 Control Unit in StartDrive
In this video you’ll learn to commission an induction motor with encoder using Siemens G120 with a CU250S-2 control unit in TIA Portal StartDrive v15.
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Meeting Your Network Needs: Unmanaged vs. Managed Switches Explained
The world is moving towards managed switches as complexity and demand increases. But what are the differences and how do you know which switch is going to be right for you? Unmanaged Switches An unmanaged switch reduces costs and simplifies the...
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Application Note: Industrial Machinery and Surge Protective Devices
The requirement is in Article 670.6 and reads: “Industrial machinery with safety interlock circuits shall have surge protection installed.” This application note will examine the code requirements and definitions. It is intended to help engineers at machinery builders and the associated control panel builders understand the requirements and make recommendations to them in implementation.
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Socomec’s Meter Selector
Find the best DIRIS Digiware configuration! The Socomec Meter Selector is your digital assistant, helping you find the best DIRIS Digiware configuration for your energy performance projects, and all in just a few clicks! Fill in information regarding your...
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Whitepaper: Securing Industrial Control Systems
This whitepaper focuses on the securing industrial control systems. It covers both the challenges and common sense associated with security.
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New IDEM SKORPION Trapped Key Exchange System
ALL-in-ONE Stainless Steel 316 Trapped Single Key Solenoid Release with Rear Release, Request Button and Emergency Stop Button.
read moreAre your Disconnect Switches Compliant with NEC requirements?
Are you wondering if you need a UL 98, UL 489 or UL 508 disconnect for your application? Download Socomec's latest Technical Note to learn all the requirements detailed in Article 430.109 of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and to understand the...
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Frustrated with 80/20® aluminum extrusion delivery times?
Are you having issues with the delivery of your aluminum extrusions or just want to save money? Parco's lead times can help ease your frustration! Parco produces high quality aluminum extrusions and accessories that are 100% interchangeable with all...
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PCC premieres it’s new Robotic Machine Tending Solution at Oktoberfest 2018
At PCC's 2018 Oktoberfest - Tap into Technology event on September 27, PCC premiered its new Robotic Machine Tending Solution- a collaborative robotics based automation system for loading and unloading raw material for production machines such as lathes,...
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