Elesa Position Indicators from AutomationDirect
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Elesa Position Indicators from AutomationDirect

August 9, 2023 – AutomationDirect has added electronic position indicators from Elesa. These indicators are designed to accurately measure and display the position of a rotating shaft. They consist of a rugged polyamide housing, suitable for applications requiring frequent washing, with a clear and easy-to-read display and are attached directly to a rotating shaft. As…
Newsletter Volume 25 Issue 8
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Newsletter Volume 25 Issue 8

Control Panels are Changing Due to Distributed Automation Control panels have long been essential for protecting automation and electrical components associated with OEM machines and industrial manufacturing. While control panels will continue to be with us for the foreseeable future, several technologies are reducing the size of and need for control panels. Read more Prevent…
New AutomationDirect RFID Standalone R/W Unit
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New AutomationDirect RFID Standalone R/W Unit

August 2, 2023 – AutomationDirect has added an all-in-one RFID standalone R/W unit to their Barcode/ RFID / Vision product category. This unit comes complete with an RFID R/W device, antenna, and EtherNet/IP interface built in and is designed for easy integration into an existing EtherNet/IP network. This standalone unit is optimized for high speeds…
International Power Regulated and Unregulated Linear Power Supplies from AutomationDirect
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International Power Regulated and Unregulated Linear Power Supplies from AutomationDirect

August 2, 2023 – AutomationDirect has added International Power regulated and unregulated linear power supplies to their current lineup of open-frame linear power supplies. The IH series regulated open-frame power supplies are designed to operate over a wide range of AC power sources. They maintain a constant output voltage, regardless of changes in input voltage…
Newsletter Volume 25 Issue 7
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Newsletter Volume 25 Issue 7

Supplier Profile: Peninsular Cylinder, Co. | Superheroes of Cylinders The Marvel Cinematic Universe? is full of superheroes with incredible powers and abilities. But even superheroes need the right tools and equipment to get the job done. Just like how Iron Man?s suit is equipped with hydraulic and pneumatic systems, Peninsular Cylinder Co.?s cylinders can provide…
More Comepi Safety Switches from AutomationDirect
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More Comepi Safety Switches from AutomationDirect

July 19, 2023 – AutomationDirect has expanded their safety products line with additional Comepi safety switches. This offering includes new, more robust solenoid locking tongue interlock safety switches and RFID-coded solenoid locking tongue interlock safety switches. All switches have a 1200N holding force and require the solenoid to be energized to unlock the switch. The…
More Control and IO-Link Cable Options from AutomationDirect
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More Control and IO-Link Cable Options from AutomationDirect

July 12, 2023 – AutomationDirect has added LUTZE SUPERFLEX® control cable that is well suited for short to medium length articulated drag chain (C-tracks) installations requiring moderate to high performance. The High Glide TPE insulation and PVC outer jacket provides resistance to sunlight, oil, and moisture penetration, and makes this cable suitable for indoor wet…
IronHorse Stainless Steel Worm Gearboxes from AutomationDirect
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IronHorse Stainless Steel Worm Gearboxes from AutomationDirect

June 28, 2023 – AutomationDirect now offers IronHorse stainless steel worm gearboxes. Worm gearboxes are power transmission devices that drive a load at a fixed reduced ratio of a motor’s speed. The stainless steel housings of these gearboxes make them suitable for the food and beverage industry and many other harsh industrial applications.   IronHorse stainless…