TURCK (www.turck.com) has expanded its portfolio of dual axis CANopen inclinometers for angular tilt detection with the addition of the latest rotary single axis inclinometer. Featuring up to 360 degrees of monitoring range, the single axis inclinometer’s extended application flexibility enables operators to conveniently monitor mechanical arms, including tensioners or moving components. CANopen communication makes […]
Hilscher netJACK interface module offers flexible networking
Hilscher (www.hilscher.com) has introduced a new range of network interfaces modules that allow users to easily and quickly change or add fieldbus as well as Industrial Ethernet protocols in automation devices. The netJACK module supports thirteen different protocols and fieldbuses, such as PROFIBUS and DeviceNet, including Industrial Ethernet protocols like Ethernet/IP, PROFINET and EtherCAT, in […]
Beckhoff EtherCAT Box stainless steel I/O modules suit hygienic design applications
Beckhoff Automation (www.beckhoff.com) has added the EQ series EtherCAT Box I/O modules in V2A stainless steel housings to its range of I/O systems for “hygienic design” applications. The new Beckhoff EtherCAT Box series of stainless steel I/O modules is especially designed for direct use on machines which require high hygienic standards such as the chemical, […]
Baumer MA20 measuring wheel encoder delivers precise measuring results
Baumer (www.baumer.com), offers flexible, simple and reliable speed and position feedback for conveyor system with its all-new MA20 measuring wheel encoder. Offering resolutions as high as 25,000 ppr, the two-in-one device seamlessly combines a highly precise measuring wheel and a high-resolution optical incremental encoder. Even at relatively low conveyor speeds, the encoder is still capable […]
