Product Pointers

Product Pointers October 2022

Featured Products


CLICK PLUS series controllers
combine the simplicity of the original CLICK with advanced features such as data logging, Wi-Fi connectability, and MQTT communication
CPUs start at $93

PS-AMC motion controller
is a great choice for coordinated motion that’s easy to use and reliable; use with select Productivity CPUs for synchronized, closed-loop motion control on up to four axes
starting at $318

StrideLinx remote access
provides a secure cloud connection to remote machines for anytime, anywhere access
VPN routers starting at $385


Metrol precision limit switches
have repeatability down to 10, 5, 3, and even 0.5 microns; many different actuator types are available
starting at $38.50

NITRA push-to-connect pneumatic fittings
in multiple sizes and with NPT, BSPT (R), and G threaded connections
starting at $3.25(5pk.)

Fuji AR30 30mm pilot devices
include a wide selection of rugged yet affordable switches, pushbuttons, buzzers, etc. with quick snap-on contact blocks
starting at $13


WERMA visual/audible signal devices
with light and sound variations and many mounting formats
starting at $17

SureFrame T-slotted rails
are made from extruded aluminum and are available in the most popular profiles and dimensions; compatible with many other brands and cut to your specified lengths (in increments of 0.001 inches)
starting at $0.25/inch

Schmersal two-hand control panels
are used with a two-hand monitoring relay and require an operator to use both hands at the same time when initiating a hazardous operation
starting at $147


SureGear precision inline strain wave gearboxes
provide high gear ratios and efficiency, low heat and noise generation, and zero backlash; available in ratios up to 200:1
priced at $1,011

WON linear bearings and rails
generate lower friction than comparable sliding bearings, requiring less power to move a load; available in various sizes to meet the needs of your specialized motion project
starting at $43.50

Saginaw enclosures
are all-purpose enclosures available in a variety of materials and finishes; high visibility enclosures, sanitary enclosures, and accessories also available
starting at $46


NITRA pneumatic air cylinders
in disposable, stainless, metric, compact, guided, NFPA, and ISO 15552  styles
starting at $12.50

SIM drive couplings
combine shafts of various mechanical devices, often of different sizes, while compensating for shaft misalignment; offered in jaw/spider, Oldham, servo beam, and high-gain styles
starting at $10

Inductive linear position transducers
accurately convert the linear displacement of an object into a proportional electrical signal output of 0-10V or 4-20mA
starting at $296


Sensor testers
save time by determining if a sensor is functional before installation; lightweight and compact design, rechargeable battery and micro-USB charging cable included
priced at $70


Quick links to popular topics