AutomationDirect Voted “Best of Forsyth” for Fourth Year
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AutomationDirect Voted “Best of Forsyth” for Fourth Year

Every year, our local newspaper, Forsyth County News, conducts their Readers’ Choice “Best of Forsyth” contest to decide the favorite businesses, groups and professionals in Forsyth County amongst the community. The 2023 contest included 310 categories celebrated with 2,000 business nominations, 14,500 nominations and 336,000 votes from the community to select the winners. After being…
Murrelektronik 10Gbps Cat6a Ethernet Cables from AutomationDirect
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Murrelektronik 10Gbps Cat6a Ethernet Cables from AutomationDirect

February 1, 2023 – AutomationDirect now offers Cat6a industrial Ethernet cables from Murrelektronik. These shielded cables include an M12 X-coded connection on one end and an RJ45 connection on the other. The X-coded designation is commonly used with industrial vision systems. These high-flex industrial Ethernet cables are available in lengths up to 5m with transmission…
New Schmalz End-of-Arm Tooling Components from AutomationDirect
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New Schmalz End-of-Arm Tooling Components from AutomationDirect

January 25, 2023 – AutomationDirect now offers end-of-arm tooling components for robot arm vacuum pick-and-place applications. Components can be purchased individually or in kits that include everything needed to create a single-beam or dual-beam end-of-arm tool. Kits are simple, save time and money, and include structural rails (which support optional internal vacuum), connectors, cup mounts,…
More WEG CFW500 High-Performance and Washdown Duty AC Drives from AutomationDirect
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More WEG CFW500 High-Performance and Washdown Duty AC Drives from AutomationDirect

January 18, 2023 – AutomationDirect has extended its line of WEG CFW500 high-performance AC drives to include more horsepower options. With this addition, the high-performance horsepower ratings have been expanded all the way up to 150hp. Also added are new higher current high-performance 10hp drives as well as 10hp washdown rated IP66/NEMA 4X models. A…
Peninsular Hydraulic Cylinders from AutomationDirect
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Peninsular Hydraulic Cylinders from AutomationDirect

December 14, 2022 – AutomationDirect proudly enters the hydraulic components market with the addition of quality Peninsular hydraulic cylinders to their comprehensive line of automation products. These double-acting cylinders are interchangeable with other popular brands of NFPA hydraulic cylinders, are offered with bore sizes from 1-1/2 to 4 inches, stroke lengths up to 24 inches,…
More Quabbin Communication Cable Options from AutomationDirect
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More Quabbin Communication Cable Options from AutomationDirect

December 14, 2022 – AutomationDirect has added new communication cables from Quabbin, providing even more options for reliable Ethernet and Profinet communication. New continuous flexing 26AWG Cat5e or Cat6/6a shielded industrial Ethernet cable is available with two or four twisted pairs. Cable jacket options include Zero Halogen Flame Retardant (ZHFR), Flame Retardant Thermoplastic Elastomer (FR-TPE),…
Additional Dold Safety Relays from AutomationDirect
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Additional Dold Safety Relays from AutomationDirect

December 7, 2022 – AutomationDirect has added new models of Dold safety relays to their line of safety products. This addition includes more motor standstill monitoring relays with models that support muting, as well as safety relay extension modules with more outputs for safety system expansion. The new Dold safety relays start at $167.00 and…