August 7, 2024 – AutomationDirect has added a variety of new NITRA push-to-connect fittings. These fittings feature durable nickel-plated brass bodies, threads, and release sleeves. They have a maximum pressure rating of 300 psi and can withstand temperatures up to 175℉. Numerous fitting styles have been added, including male straight fittings, male elbows, branch tees,…

August 7, 2024 – AutomationDirect has released three new LS Electric XGB PLC models that provide advanced control at an even lower cost. Two 16-point 2-axis motion PLC units and a 14-point relay output model are now available. The 2-axis PLC versions support pulse/direction control from the embedded I/O, featuring 4 high-speed inputs and 2…

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…

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 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…