Lapp Group USA, Florham Park, N.J., has introduced its ÖLFLEX SERVO 7TCE, a highly flexible, oil-resistant servo cable with TC-ER approval. Because it is suitable for use directly on industrial machines and in cable trays, this new cable eliminates the need for two different kinds of cable or the use of conduit in run. According […]
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Lapp USA launches new catalog tablet app
Lapp USA’s new app serves up the latest edition of the Lapp catalog on tablets enabling customers to quickly and easily browse through thousands of flexible automation cables, industrial connectors, assemblies and accessories. Available in both iOS and Android, the new app allows users to share products with others, order a product sample and request […]
Lapp’s new hybrid servo cables support HIPERFACE DSL control architecture
The Lapp Group, Florham Park, N.J., has developed two new hybrid servo cables designed to meet the requirements of the emerging HIPERFACE DSL control architecture. The OLFLEX SERVO FD 7DSL features a polyurethane jacket for use in cable tracks, while the OLFLEX SERVO 7DSL from Lapp is PVC jacketed for fixed installations. Both products meet […]
Cable bushing from Lapp Group maximizes density, simplifies installation
Florham Park, N.-J.-based The Lapp Group’s new Skintop Cube Multi cable bushing allows combinations of up to 23 electrical cables or pneumatic lines to pass directly through the enclosure wall, solving the common problem of trying to bring all the necessary power and signal connections into today’s increasingly complex electronics enclosures. The system places a rigid, […]
Cable carrier design guidelines
Of all the machine design details to worry about, cable carriers probably don’t top your list. Yet if you care about the reliability and uptime of moving machines, it pays to devote extra engineering attention to cable carriers and the components within them. A well-designed cable carrier will dramatically extend the life of cables and […]
Basics of cable and wire design tutorial
If you’re new to specifying and installing cable and wire in your facility or on your machines, it can be confusing to know what type of cable should be used where. I was curious to see what type of information was available to give users a simplistic look at designing with all types of cable, […]
CAT.6A cables for continuous flex and torsion applications
ETHERLINE CAT.6A cables from Lapp Group North America, Florham Park, N.J., provide fast data transmission rates in industrial Ethernet systems while withstanding the continuous flex or torsion requirements associated with moving machine applications. These cables combine CAT.6A’s 10 Gbit/sec data transfer rates with continuous flex and torsion performance suitable for robotics, machine vision systems, wind turbines […]
Communication, control cables for stationary applications
C 304 and D 304 Series communication and control cables from Lapp USA Inc., Florham Park, N.J., are intended for stationary wiring applications with minimal or no exposure to oil and flex cycles. These 300-V cables cost approximately 30% less than premium signal and control cables. They feature UL CSA CMG and AWM approvals. UL CMG […]
