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New slotted multi-area grommets

With the KTMBS series, Icotek introduces new slotted multi-purpose grommets for its cable entry strips and cable glands. Thanks to its slotted design, the new KTMBS is used for the introduction of assembled and non-assembled cables. A total of twelve different nozzle sizes are available. The entire grommet series covers a clamping range from 4 to 29 mm.

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New generation of web panels

The new WP 6000 web panel product family from Phoenix Contact is a flexible platform that performs powerful operator control and monitoring tasks. The web panels are scalable across different display sizes and offer flexible mounting options.

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Ultra-compact systems with Atom processors

Plug-In presented new IPC systems with Intel Atom x6000E processors and UHD graphics. The three systems SPC-6000, PBC-1000 and EPBC-1000 from Vecow offer efficient energy consumption with the highest performance and flexibility for modern industry.

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Cost-optimized frequency converters

With the new FR-CS80 series frequency converters, Mitsubishi Electric is focusing on user-friendliness and efficiency. According to the manufacturer, the converters are around 20 percent cheaper and even 30 percent more space-saving than conventional models.

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Fork sensors for small parts

The new fork sensors of the GS 04B and GS 08B series from Leuze detect even the smallest objects with absolute certainty. They are ideal for reliable detection in high-speed applications and detect objects with a diameter of just 0.05 millimeters.

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Advanced linear stage

SI has introduced a new, improved linear stage: The M3-LS-U2 is the further development of the M3-LS with a built-in controller. The new version is optimized for series production and a long service life.

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Series for standard applications

With PlanetGear PRE/PRF, Nidec Graessner is presenting a series that is particularly optimized for standard applications. This results in needs-based solutions for a wide range of applications, more flexibility in design and lower automation costs.

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100% inline thickness measurement of strip and sheet materials

The thicknessGauge systems provide highly accurate thickness values for strip and plate materials. In addition to the C-frame models, they can also be integrated into the production line as an O-frame version. By using various sensor technologies such as laser scanners, laser triangulation sensors, confocal sensors and electromagnetic combination sensors, they can be adapted to the measurement task and the object surfaces to be measured.

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Optical absolute encoder in Ø35mm kit design

Megatron's high-resolution NOS35K kit encoder is characterized by a measurement accuracy of ±300 arc seconds, a resolution of up to 23 bits (>8 million steps @360°) and operating speeds of up to 12,000 rpm. With these properties, the encoder is ideal for motor feedback applications and as a rotary encoder in robotics and factory automation.

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