Cables

Articles that relate to industrial cables, connectors, carriers and wiring.

Rubadue Creates Multi-Purpose High-Flex Wire

Rubadue Wire, a U.S.-based manufacturer of wire and cable solutions, has introduced a new product—KinetaFlex— a high-flex wire that provides repeated-flex durability, maintaining integrity across demanding motion-driven and dimensionally-constrained systems. Read More

Ditch the Messy Cords with NORD's AS-Interface Technology

NORD's NORDAC LINK and NORDAC FLEX electronic control products feature AS-Interface technology for easy integration into existing systems. NORDAC LINK variable frequency drives provide a convenient drive solution for decentralized installations as the flexible configuration enables precise adjustment of the devices to a wide range of applications. Read More

TURCK's ILC Analog to IO-Link Inline Converter

TURCK, a supplier in industrial automation technology, today announced the launch of its ILC Analog to IO-Link Inline Converter, a compact and powerful solution designed to easily retrofit existing analog sensors and bring them into modern IO-Link environments. Read More

Decentralized Plug-and-Play

A strong trend in factory design is to place the controls at or near the sensors, cameras, gearboxes, robots and other machines in a line. The idea is that by decentralizing the control mechanism, manufacturers can realize significant cost savings, simplified commissioning and greater ease of maintenance. Read More

More Speed with IO-Link: Five Practical Tips for Engineers

Thomas Langer, project manager of connectivity at Baumer, explored some of their technology’s lesser-known benefits. This technical report uses practical examples to show how users can make the most of digital interface benefits. Read More