July 31, 2024 – AutomationDirect has added metallic, printable ribbon, and craft paper tape labels to their selection of Epson LabelWorks PX series label printer cartridges. Epson LabelWorks label printers provide industrial-grade labeling solutions for a wide variety of applications. Metallic labels are great for barcode labels and asset identification applications. They provide a nameplate-like…
July 31, 2024 – AutomationDirect has added the AchieVe LPPT series pressure transmitters which offer great value for general industrial applications. These pressure sensors feature a rugged, compact stainless steel construction, are ideal for space limited applications, and are extremely affordable. AchieVe pressure transmitters offer a male 1/4” NPT process connection, measuring ranges up to…
Starting Digital Transformation from the Edge While many operations personnel at production and manufacturing companies are aware that their automated equipment can be a source of valuable data for analytics and other purposes, far fewer companies are positioned to create the required IIoT infrastructure to access this information. Learn more PLCs Can Deliver Advanced Motion Control…
July 17, 2024 – New NextGen series enclosures include modular enclosure bays that can be bolted together to assemble a full freestanding enclosure with as many bays and doors to fit your specific application. Left and right bays with one side open and a center bay with both sides open are available. New freestanding disconnect…
July 24, 2024 – AutomationDirect has added new Hammond wireways that are designed to house electrical cables and wires, keep them organized, and protect them from environmental contaminants or physical damage. The new CW series carbon steel lay-in wireways are available with a NEMA 1 rating featuring a removable screw cover with keyhole slots and…
July 24, 2024 – AutomationDirect has added M.G.M. Electric IEC standard and brake motors that are manufactured in Italy using state-of-the-art, high-quality processes and are rated for general-purpose and inverter duty. IEC motors provide the same power output as NEMA motors but have a smaller footprint and feature a lightweight aluminum construction. IEC standard motors…
July 24, 2024 – AutomationDirect has added new LUTZE RJ45 shielded IDC field wireable connectors and adapters to their Wiring Solutions lineup. RJ45 IDC shielded field wireable connectors with 8-pole configuration provide quick and easy Cat6a connections to non-terminated cables allowing custom-built connections to fit your application. The RJ45-to-RJ45 8-pole bulkhead adapters can be installed…
July 24, 2024 – AutomationDirect has added the new SQ series table lifting systems from Ergoswiss. These lifting systems use electrically driven columns that allow the operator to reposition the height of a worktable, conveyor, etc., to meet their specific requirements. In doing so, the operator can perform their tasks in a more comfortable working…
July 17, 2024 – AutomationDirect has added hydraulic power units (HPUs), heat exchangers for HPUs, and hydraulic solenoid valves from Bucher Hydraulics, a well-respected name in the industry. Hydraulic power units contain a reservoir, pump/motor, filter, and all necessary controls to power a hydraulic system. They are offered in the single-phase powered M-series and three-phase…
July 17, 2024 – AutomationDirect has added LS Electric PHOX servo systems that operate with 24-80 VDC input power and accept a wide variety of control inputs. These flexible systems are suitable for both single-axis use and for advanced multi-axis motion control systems. With output power from 100W to 300W, these four matched sets of…