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Multiflex 512 PUR UL/CSA drag chain-rated cable receives NEK 606 approval
Helukabel recently announced that its Multiflex 512-PUR UL/CSA and its shielded variant (Multiflex 512-C-PUR UL/CSA) are now certified according to … [Read More...] about Multiflex 512 PUR UL/CSA drag chain-rated cable receives NEK 606 approval
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The electrical connection specialists take steps to become a system provider
HELUKABEL, a manufacturer and supplier of cables, wires and cable accessories, recently announced two acquisitions to further grow its core competency in the field of industrial automation. The two … [Read More...] about The electrical connection specialists take steps to become a system provider
New edition of IEC 61918 regulates SPE cabling and installation for the automation world
In March 2022, the new edition of the installation standard IEC 61918:2018/AMD1:2022 Amendment 1 - "Industrial communication networks - Installation of communication networks in industrial premises" … [Read More...] about New edition of IEC 61918 regulates SPE cabling and installation for the automation world
igus becomes first manufacturer to receive UL approval for halogen-free TPE cables
igus has announced that it is the world’s first cable manufacturer to receive UL appliance wiring material (AWM) certification for its halogen-free TPE cables. This is the first time the testing … [Read More...] about igus becomes first manufacturer to receive UL approval for halogen-free TPE cables
Trend Networks ceases supply to Russia and Belarus
Trend Networks is stopping all business operations in Russia and Belarus with immediate effect. Due to the escalating conflict, Trend Networks will no longer supply cable and network test equipment … [Read More...] about Trend Networks ceases supply to Russia and Belarus
igus seeks unique e-chain applications for its vector awards competition
The vector award for the best e-chain applications from igus inc. is entering its eighth round – and applications will be accepted until February 11, 2022. They rotate by 7,000 degrees, travel at … [Read More...] about igus seeks unique e-chain applications for its vector awards competition
TPC Wire & Cable announces the formation of Trexon
TPC Wire & Cable (TPC) has formed the Trexon brand, which encompasses the brand portfolio of TPC, Pittsburgh Wire and Cable, MilRail, EZ Form Cable, CiCoil, Hydro Group, Integrated Cable Systems … [Read More...] about TPC Wire & Cable announces the formation of Trexon
Healthcare company finds durability, reliability in igus chainflex cables
One of the world’s leading manufacturers of medical products has found durability and dependability with igus chainflex cables on a long-travel basket loader for baby nutritional drinks. Abbott … [Read More...] about Healthcare company finds durability, reliability in igus chainflex cables
TPE control and motor cables receive ECOLAB certification
Helukabel recently announced that multiple TPE-jacketed control and motor cables have recently been tested and certified by ECOLAB for use during washdown processes found typically in the food and … [Read More...] about TPE control and motor cables receive ECOLAB certification
CMP Products launches technical ‘Knowledge Base’
Manufacturer of cable glands, cable cleats and accessories, CMP Products has launched a comprehensive ‘Knowledge Base’ to support customers and users of cable glands in a variety of industry sectors. … [Read More...] about CMP Products launches technical ‘Knowledge Base’
Energy chain helps Canadian potash rig remain operational in extreme winter weather
By Scott Parker, Product Manager for energy chain systems in Canada, igus Mining industry rigs rely on service loops as the heart of their operations. The loops include cables for electricity, … [Read More...] about Energy chain helps Canadian potash rig remain operational in extreme winter weather
Cable trends: SPE and real-time data top the needs for quick connectivity
For cable manufacturers, trends toward faster and more compact systems continue to reign. Suppliers to motion control systems, such as Helukabel, respond with cables for industrial automation that can … [Read More...] about Cable trends: SPE and real-time data top the needs for quick connectivity
TPC Wire & Cable acquires Hydro Group, adding custom interconnects
TPC Wire & Cable, a portfolio company of Audax Private Equity, has completed the acquisition of Hydro Group, a global provider of custom subsea connectivity solutions. Based in Aberdeen Scotland, … [Read More...] about TPC Wire & Cable acquires Hydro Group, adding custom interconnects
Commemorating a great entrepreneurial personality – Oskar Lapp at 100 – A pioneer for the future
Press Release Stuttgart (Germany), 18 March 2021 Oskar Lapp was a great inventor and a passionate entrepreneur. Together with his wife Ursula Ida Lapp, he has created a company with a global … [Read More...] about Commemorating a great entrepreneurial personality – Oskar Lapp at 100 – A pioneer for the future
Ideal Networks to change name to Trend Networks
Ideal Networks will be known as Trend Networks from March 31, 2021. In re-branding to Trend Networks, with a new tagline “Depend on Us," the company aims to better reflect its vision, mission, … [Read More...] about Ideal Networks to change name to Trend Networks
ABB provides Ty-Rap cable ties for NASA Mars 2020 Perseverance Rover Mission
As NASA's Mars Perseverance rover explores its new planetary home after landing on February 18, it’s operating with the world’s most advanced technology while being equipped with Ty-Rap cable ties … [Read More...] about ABB provides Ty-Rap cable ties for NASA Mars 2020 Perseverance Rover Mission
