Energy chains used in the maritime industry have special requirements for safe energy and data transmission, and igus, Providence, R.I., is the only manufacturer to develop, test and certify cables in accordance with DNV GL for use in that particular field. Customers for gas production facilities, oil rigs, wind farms, port facilities and ship cranes […]
Intelligent cable allows predictive maintenance on moving cables
Leuze electronic presents a concrete innovation towards powering Industry 4.0 applications with its new Smart Core cable. With the smart factory revolution on the horizon, the Smart Core cable enables an innovative predictive maintenance measure specifically for applications with moving cables (i.e handling robots, welding robots, moving cables). The cable contains an additional, special sacrificial […]
EMC cable gland and grounding strap added to Helukabel’s accessory lineup
Helukabel, West Dundee, Ill., recently announced that it has added two new cable accessories to its product portfolio – the HELUTOP MS-EP5 and the Cu Grounding Strap. The HELUTOP MS-EP5 is a fifth generation EMC gland that is used to ground a cable system and protect against EMC noise when bringing cables into panels or […]
Free cable management dresspack configurator simplifies selection
igus has developed a new robot dresspack configurator, a free online tool that can be used to find the ideal cable management system for virtually every robot available on the market. Energy supply systems, which are capable of high-performance, three-dimensional movements reliably protect cables and hoses during the highly dynamic motions of industrial robots. Many […]
Hybrid cable delivers power and feedback functions through a single cable
igus has introduced a flexible cable for use in energy chains that delivers motor power and feedback functions through a single cable. The new CF280.UL.H cable is a hybrid servo cable offered as an expansion to the chainflex line of cables for moving applications. The cable includes a 36-month service life guarantee. Cable can be […]
Snow and ice are no match for injection-molded igus ice e-chain
igus has introduced e-chain and chainflex cables that are an ideal solution for applications that must work reliably in frost and snow. The new e-chain, called “ice-chain,” features injection-molded contact points that dramatically reduce the chance of freezing, along with the costs of downtime and maintenance. The e-chains prevent freezing of the energy supply. Inclined […]
High-temperature, aerospace-rated Ethernet cables offer maximum shielding
MilesTek has released a new series of high-temperature-rated Ethernet cables designed for aerospace and extreme high-temperature environment applications. The new cable assemblies feature FEP jackets that are rated for a wide temperature range of –55° to 150°C and a double-shielded cable with both 100% foil and 85% braid shields that provide maximum EMI and RFI […]
VFD cables enhanced with XLPE insulation to meet electrical installation codes
HELUKABEL recently announced that select TOPFLEX and TOPSERV VFD cable products have upgraded their conductor insulation material to XLPE from PVC/nylon to stay ahead of the curve as the industry transitions towards an electrical installation code update that requires the use of RHH, RHW, RHW-2, XHH, XHHW and XHHW-2 insulation. The product-specific cable types being […]
Even after 10 years, igus Energy Chain keeps on rolling for coal power
The world’s longest energy chain, which was manufactured by igus, recently completed a decade of uninterrupted service at a coal power station in the Czech Republic. The chain, which measures 615 m, conveys coal to a stacker from the periphery of a power station operated by the CEZ Group in the city of Tušimice. The […]
Advanced cables, assemblies are highlight for GORE at Cribbins/ASE Symposiums
W. L. Gore & Associates Inc. (Gore) is featuring its selection of advanced technical solutions for military and defense applications at the 2018 Cribbins and Aircraft Survivability Equipment (ASE) Symposiums in Huntsville, Ala. this week in Booth 103. Gore combines industry expertise with uniquely engineered fluoropolymers to offer high-performance cables and materials that meet the […]
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