igus is proud to announce that its e-loop modular cable carrier has been selected as the winner of the 2025 American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Woelfel Best Mechanical Engineering Achievement (BMEA) Award. The award was officially presented at the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) on May 6, in Houston, at the igus booth #3565. The […]
Renewables/Energy Production
Pre-fabricated Han S interfaces ensures easy, complete cable assembly
Energy efficiency is a topic that Harting is concerned with and for which the technology group offers specific solutions:.With its Han S, Harting has developed a series of connectors that enable customers to build energy storage systems on the basis of battery modules. The Han S is also the first Harting-developed connector specifically designed for […]
Solar panel power cables for voltages to 42,000 Vdc
Rated for voltages up to 42,000 Vdc, Cicoil’s Flexx-Sil jacketed single conductor and multi-conductor power cables have been designed to provide absolute reliability in solar panel powered systems. Cicoil’s Crystal-Clear cable designs allow for uninterrupted performance in operation critical applications, such as low earth orbit Cubesats, ground based autonomous vehicles, drones and aircraft, Space Rovers […]
Complex harness assemblies for the mining industry
NA has announced a new design and manufacturing project for large mining operations in China. NAI manufacturing operations in Suzhou, China, recently began the development and manufacture of very complex cable harnesses for installation within large explosion-proof enclosures. These cabinets are placed within mines for the operation and control of variable frequency drives and inverters. […]
Reliable in wind, waves, and weather: DNV GL certified cables for e-chains
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
FEV and Lightspeed to demonstrate automotive fiber optics at 2018 CES
FEV North America and Lightspeed Technologies have joined forces to create an automotive O/E (optical and electronic) system architecture technology that transmits photons over plastic optical fiber in lieu of E/E (electricity and electronics) technologies that typically conduct electrons over copper. According to FEV officials, this will significantly reduce weight, the number of vehicle parts, […]
TE Connectivity provides snap-on pre-printed wire markers
TE Connectivity (TE) has launched its market-leading STD and STB snap-on pre-printed markers for wire and cable identification. The markers are ideally suited for projects in energy, such as power stations, oil refineries and offshore platforms, where maintenance technicians will need to identify individual wires and cables quickly and efficiently over the operating life of […]
Amphenol offers SurLok Plus high current cabling system for energy storage
Amphenol Industrial Products Group now offers SurLok Plus, a high current cabling system designed to meet the needs of energy storage for commercial and residential battery storage systems as well as electric and hybrid electric vehicles. Used by inverter and power supply manufacturers, SurLok Plus is optimized for battery pack connections from 50 A to […]
