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Partnership aims for software interoperability
Weidmuller and the IGE+XAO Group signed a worldwide strategic partnership during the Hanover Fair, covering both technical and commercial issues.
News from Engineeringtalk, 19 April 2005
Hybrid terminals speed installation onboard
German electrical contractor STN Elmenhorst has used Weidmuller's IDC2 ZF hybrid terminals when carrying out work on a container ship's bridge desk.
News from Engineeringtalk, 5 April 2005
Torque screwdriver is ideal stocking filler
Designed for accurate and efficient screw tightening, Weidmuller's innovative DSM torque screwdriver range ensures installers can meet set quality standards and protect expensive components.
News from Engineeringtalk, 10 December 2003
Slim profile for inline M8 integrator
The new SAI-M8 inline passive integrator meets customer demand for a slim M8 integrator.
News from Engineeringtalk, 19 November 2003
Ratchet tool gets to grips with cable connections
Trying to tighten or loosen M12 and M8 cable connections under harsh industrial conditions with poor access will be a nightmare of the past thanks to Weidmuller's innovative Screwty tool.
News from Engineeringtalk, 5 November 2003
Marker avoids terminal identity crisis
The new EM 8/30 marker fits onto W Series 35/2 and Z Series 35/2 terminals and W and Z end brackets to provide clear marking of rail-mounted terminals.
News from Engineeringtalk, 10 October 2003
Plug-in connection for sensor-actuator integration
The Fixcon plug-in connection system for sensor-actuator integration connections offers M12 passive integrators that are faster to install and more secure than conventional threaded connections.
News from Engineeringtalk, 3 October 2003
Screwdriver addon cuts cables cleanly
Simple ideas are often the best and, in a snip, Weidmuller's new Swifty has transformed the simple electrician's screwdriver.
News from Engineeringtalk, 18 September 2003
Compact integrator brings sensor signals together
The new SAI-M5 sensor-actuator integrator is the smallest passive integrator on the market, making it suitable for industrial control applications where compact size and low weight are a necessity.
News from Engineeringtalk, 4 September 2003
Bridge to analogue signal acquisition
The WaveAnalog Pro Bridge enables direct connection of strain gauges, load cells and other four-wire resistance measuring devices to control and measurement systems.
News from Engineeringtalk, 22 August 2003
Rail-mounted connectors ease field wiring
With its new WeiCoS range of pluggable terminals, Weidmuller is introducing the next major step in rail-mounted connection design.
News from Engineeringtalk, 13 August 2003
Three phases for compact power units
Weidmuller has added a three-phase 24V nonstabilised linear supply to its range of 24V single-phase compact power units.
News from Engineeringtalk, 28 July 2003
Plug-in relay handles the highs and lows
The new rail-mounted Plugrelay offers installation cost savings with high power switching up to a 4kVA resistive load, and automation engineering applications loads as low as 40uW.
News from Engineeringtalk, 16 July 2003
Electronic fuse protects 24V DC circuitry
The all-new Weidmuller Waveguard provides industrial control and switching systems with fully reliable fault protection for switched-mode 24V DC power supplies.
News from Engineeringtalk, 4 July 2003
Terminal blocks bring high-current cables onboard
Weidmuller's new LUP terminal block extends its Powermate PCB range with heavy-duty power input terminals rated up to 76A/1000V (VDE) 60A/600V (UL1059) for large-cross-section conductors.
News from Engineeringtalk, 19 June 2003
Connectors handle up to 54A safely onboard
Two new PCB power connectors offer easy high power wiring (up to 54A) with built-in safety features to prevent incorrect connections and resist strong vibration.
News from Engineeringtalk, 20 May 2003
Feedthrough terminal puts power on the rails
The WDU 240 is a feedthrough terminal providing convenient and easy heavy duty power connection for rail-mounted terminal assemblies up to 1000V/415A.
News from Engineeringtalk, 1 May 2003
ATEX certification for plastic enclosure
Weidmuller has extended its newly relaunched range of competitively priced POK enclosures with a new ATEX certified model in black, featuring graphite-filled body material.
News from Engineeringtalk, 18 March 2003
Screwed flanges keep PCB blocks secure
Omnimate BLZ/BLZF 5.08F PCB connectors are fitted with integral screwed flanges to ensure safe and secure connection under the most severe vibration conditions.
News from Engineeringtalk, 18 March 2003
PCB terminals gain versatile options
The LM family of PCB terminals includes new double- and triple-height 90-degree models for added versatility and ease of wiring.
News from Engineeringtalk, 19 February 2003
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