igus, the Germany-based manufacturer of motion plastics and moving cable management systems, announced the world’s first cable carrier system made entirely from recycled material. Cradle-to-cradle: this is the principle of the circular economy, which is based on nature. The aim is to return consumer goods to the biological or technical cycle in order to conserve […]
Cable management
Cable entry plates from icotek offer a large sealing range
With the KEL-SCDP-TR, icotek is introducing new sizes and mounting options for the well-known icotek KEL-SCDP cable entry plates. With the metric KEL-SCDP-TR cable entry plate, individual cables without connectors can be routed and sealed up to a rating of IP65 and in accordance with DIN EN 60529. The newly developed KEL-SCDP-TR 63|5+1 also enables […]
Bimed cable entry systems and cable glands from AutomationDirect
AutomationDirect has added BPA series split-frame and BRM series solid-frame cable entry systems and cable glands from Bimed. Cable entry systems provide safe installation into enclosures or electrical equipment, securing cables and providing strain relief while maintaining enclosure sealing requirements. The BPA series cable entry system allows cables to be installed through an enclosure or […]
Multi-cable bushing system with large clamping range for high-density needs
LAPP has introduced its Skintop Multi-M round multi-cable bushing system for applications requiring a high packing density. Up to 30 entry points are available, depending on the Multi-M bushing version, to accept cables, wires, conduits and pneumatics and media conduits. These metric-style units offer a large, 4-mm clamping range per entry point compared to just […]
Compact energy supply system transmits power, data and media
Compact e-spool flex mini energy supply system from igus transmits power, data and media without interruption and without a slip ring. The dimensions of the e-spool flex mini from igus are minimal, but the pint-sized dynamo provides plenty of punch in factories and offices all over the world. The e-spool flex mini weighs only 200 […]
RJ-45 housing keeps extended connection clean and dry
Platinum Tools announces the launch of the new weatherproof RJ45 coupler housing (p/n 744). Additional features of the new weatherproof RJ45 coupler housing include: IP64 rated – sealed against dust and splashing water; Cat 5e/6/6A compatible with appropriate coupler; Full rubber liner and dual locking latches; Center mounting points to secure to a surface; Now […]
Plastic cable clamps accommodate multiple wire sizes in easy-to-assemble design
Anderson Power Products is proud to introduce itss new SB50 and SBS50 cable clamps. These rugged cable clamps are manufactured out of non-conductive, impact resistant Polycarbonate plastic. They were designed to lower cost, improve performance and eliminate potential problems in electrical applications. Typical cable clamps are constructed with metal components. These new cable […]
FDA-compliant cable entry plates for food processing and packaging
The new cable entry plates KEL-DPU-HD from icotek have been specially developed for the installation in food processing and packaging machines. During the development and in accordance with the Hygienic Design guidelines, care was taken to ensure that the visible side of the cable entry plate is free of dirt collecting recesses. The outer contour […]
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 speeds of up to 10 meters per second and move three-dimensionally like snakes: e-chain cable carriers made of high-performance plastics. Every two […]
Particle-free energy chain for clean rooms
A new particle-free energy chain for cleanrooms has been developed by igus that allows for safe cable guidance in compact installation spaces, providing a cost-effective alternative to ribbon cables. The e-skin flat energy chain from igus is a modular design and in the Fraunhofer cleanroom test, demonstrated cleanroom performance in accordance with ISO Class 1 […]
