AutomationDirect Adds More Enclosure Subpanels
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AutomationDirect Adds More Enclosure Subpanels

AutomationDirect has added over 200 new subpanels to its Hubbell-Wiegmann line of electrical enclosures. Perforated, galvanized and stainless steel subpanels have been added to the existing product lineup and information has been updated on our existing subpanels. 2D and 3D drawings are now available for all subpanels and 3D renderings have been added for each part….
AutomationDirect Offers More NITRA® Fittings and Tubing
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AutomationDirect Offers More NITRA® Fittings and Tubing

AutomationDirect’s NITRA line of pneumatics products now offers additional straight, branch, union, Y, reducer, elbow and bulkhead fittings in 1/8 inch and 5/16 inch tube connection sizes. Designed to work with flexible pneumatic tubing, select fittings are constructed with thermoplastic bodies and stainless steel tube gripping claws; additional fittings with nickel-plated brass bodies are also…
AutomationDirect Expands Proximity Sensor Line
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AutomationDirect Expands Proximity Sensor Line

AutomationDirect’s new PN series inductive proximity sensors are IP 69K-rated short-body sensors with metal housings.  These three-wire 10-30 VDC sensors are equipped with LED status indicators and are available with an attached two-meter output cable or M12 quick-disconnect. All styles are available with shielded or unshielded housings as well as normally-open or normally-closed and PNP…
AutomationDirect Adds More Inductive Proximity Sensors
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AutomationDirect Adds More Inductive Proximity Sensors

AutomationDirect’s new APS series inductive proximity sensors are IP67-rated rectangular compact DC sensors available in top or front sensing models with 2.5mm and 4mm sensing ranges. Available in two-wire or three-wire configurations, the 10-30 VDC high-frequency oscillation type sensors are fitted with polycarbonate unshielded housings and LED status indicators. The APS series is available with…
AutomationDirect Releases DirectSOFT6
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AutomationDirect Releases DirectSOFT6

AutomationDirect’s DirectSOFT6 PLC programming software, the 32-bit Windows certified programming software for the entire DirectLOGIC line of PLCs, provides faster status updates and contains many new and upgraded features to make ladder logic programming faster and easier. DirectSOFT6 includes over 40 additional “IBoxes”. The popular packetized fill-in-the-blank style instructions (compatible with DirectLOGIC DL05, DL06, D2-250-1,…
AutomationDirect Adds Inline Fittings to Pneumatics Line
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AutomationDirect Adds Inline Fittings to Pneumatics Line

AutomationDirect’s NITRA® line of pneumatic products now includes push-to-connect inline fittings. Constructed with technopolymer bodies and nickel-plated brass internal parts, these fittings are designed to work with 1/4-inch and 5/16-inch flexible pneumatic tubing and can be easily added to existing circuits. NITRA pneumatic miniature pressure regulators, ideal for use in secondary branches of a pneumatic…
More WERMA Visual and Audible Signal Devices from AutomationDirect
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More WERMA Visual and Audible Signal Devices from AutomationDirect

AutomationDirect now offers WERMA 115 VAC/DC and 24 VAC/DC stacklights in pre-assembled two and three-light models; additional signal horns and buzzers have also been added. New KombiSIGN KS 71 series pre-assembled stacklights are IP65-rated and feature LED permanent optical elements. Available in two-element (green, red) and three-element (green, yellow, red) styles, the 70mm diameter units…
AutomationDirect Expands AcuAMP® Current Sensor Line
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AutomationDirect Expands AcuAMP® Current Sensor Line

AutomationDirect’s AcuAMP series of AC and DC current sensors is a family of high-performance current sensors offering outstanding features flexibility and durability. Designed in a rugged industry-standard feed-through package, AcuAMP current sensors provide maximum flexibility across many current ratings. The new ACSN100-AE-F AC current switch ($28) features a fixed setpoint of 0.5A and monitors conductor…
Distributed I/O System Saves Space
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Distributed I/O System Saves Space

AutomationDirect has added a new line of distributed I/O system components to its product offering. The new Protos X™ expansion I/O allows you to easily add low-cost I/O points to your programmable logic controller (PLC) or PC-based control system without investing in additional controllers. Designed to save space, a single Protos X distributed I/O system…