AutomationDirect is Design World’s 2022 Leadership in Engineering Winner, Industrial Automation Category
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AutomationDirect is Design World’s 2022 Leadership in Engineering Winner, Industrial Automation Category

AutomationDirect is excited to announce this repeat win of an event organized by Design World to celebrate outstanding manufacturers identified as best in various categories, and as voted on by industry personnel. AutomationDirect has won this award for 2022, repeating their 2021 results. AutomationDirect supports countless OEMs, systems integrators, end users, and even hobbyists with…
More SureFrame T-Slotted Rail Profiles from AutomationDirect
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More SureFrame T-Slotted Rail Profiles from AutomationDirect

November 16, 2022 – AutomationDirect has added additional profiles of SureFrame t-slotted rails. The new 30mm x 60mm and 60mm x 60mm profiles added to the 30 Series lineup allow for greater project flexibility. These new profiles offer the same durability as existing SureFrame rails and are compatible with slotted rails/hardware from most other manufacturers….
New LUTZE DRIVEFLEX and MOTIONFLEX VFD Cables from AutomationDirect
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New LUTZE DRIVEFLEX and MOTIONFLEX VFD Cables from AutomationDirect

November 16, 2022 – AutomationDirect has added new LUTZE DRIVEFLEX® and MOTIONFLEX® variable frequency drive cables which provide supreme protection against electromagnetic interference (EMI). These cables are available in 18 to 8 AWG sizes and include four black conductors with a green/yellow ground conductor of the same gauge. Each conductor is labeled for easy identification…
IDEM Rotary Trapped Key Systems from AutomationDirect
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IDEM Rotary Trapped Key Systems from AutomationDirect

November 2, 2022 – AutomationDirect has added IDEM Skorpion rotary trapped key systems. These safety systems control access to running equipment with locks and rotary keys. To disable power to machinery and unlock a gate, the key is turned and removed from the control switch. The released key is then inserted into the gate access…
Bryant Pin & Sleeve Devices from AutomationDirect
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Bryant Pin & Sleeve Devices from AutomationDirect

November 2, 2022 – AutomationDirect has added Bryant pin and sleeve wiring devices to their current offering of low-cost wiring solutions. These devices include non-conductive electrical plugs, connectors, receptacles, and inlets designed to withstand heavy-duty industrial environments and maintain a reliable watertight connection resistant to accidental disconnection. Bryant pin and sleeve devices are designed to…
Newsletter Volume 24 Issue 10
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Newsletter Volume 24 Issue 10

Industrializing an Arduino: Making a Single-Board Controller Fit for the FactoryArduinos and similar devices can be highly versatile but are too delicate for industrial environments. So, the challenge for this project was to create an industrial type of application using an industrialized Arduino and associated components, to see what advantages they offer over conventional maker hardware. Read…
New Seifert Enclosure Thermal Management Products from AutomationDirect
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New Seifert Enclosure Thermal Management Products from AutomationDirect

October 19, 2022 – AutomationDirect has added new quality Seifert products to their existing enclosure thermal management lineup. The SlimLine series of enclosure air conditioners is designed for indoor and outdoor use, operating with an internal closed loop system to protect from dust, oil, and water intrusion. These air conditioners offer up to 4,900 BTU/H,…
More Quabbin Control and Signal Cable from AutomationDirect
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More Quabbin Control and Signal Cable from AutomationDirect

October 19, 2022 – AutomationDirect has added more control and signal cables from Quabbin.  These signal cables are available in shielded or unshielded versions, with conductor sizes from 24AWG to 16AWG, and with various conductor counts ranging from 2 to 25 conductors depending on cable size. Twisted pair or twisted triad options are also available….
More STAHL Intrinsically Safe Isolators from AutomationDirect
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More STAHL Intrinsically Safe Isolators from AutomationDirect

AutomationDirect has added more intrinsically safe isolation barriers from STAHL. These modules ensure only a safe amount of energy resides in an electrical circuit, installed in a potentially explosive atmosphere, so that no sources of ignition are created. More digital, analog, and temperature modules, new frequency transmitter isolators, and a Zener Barrier for thermocouple signals…