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Several factors come into play when selecting a cable. From the core right up to insulation, each wire is made of a number of components and materials that enable its correct functioning. The wrong cable materials can seriously affect the correct functioning of the whole application and cause major damages, often with costly consequences.

The wire and cable industry enforces an extensive list of approvals and agency standards, including UL, CSA, IEC, and other National and International safety procedures and regulations. Unsure of the differences between requirements? Learn more about the different types of safety standards here.

The ROBUST series consists of cable and connector solutions for power, control and data transmission, as well as bus, sensor and Ethernet connections. Thanks to their chemical resistance, as well as being highly ozone, UV and weather resistant in compliance with EN 50396 and HD 605 S2 our ROBUST products are certified to be suitable for wet cleaning in the food and beverage industry in accordance with ECOLAB and European and North American standards.

This video provides an example of how to convert Modbus RTU to PROFINET protocol with Moxa’s MGate 5103 Series. Moxa MGate protocol gateways support an easy-to-use web console that guides users to configure the protocol conversion step by step, making the configuration process hassle-free.

This video provides an example of how to convert Modbus RTU to EtherNet/IP protocol with Moxa’s MGate 5105-MB-EIP Series. Moxa MGate protocol gateways support an easy-to-use web console that guides users to configure the protocol conversion step by step, making the configuration process hassle-free.

Split cable gland KVT-ER sets new standards in connectorised cable routing. By introducing the all-new split cable gland KVT-ER icotek is setting new standards in connectorised cable entry. The KVT-ER cable gland is a liquid and dust proof (IP66/IP68), rugged, easy-to-install and comparatively very cost-effective solution for routing, sealing and strain relief of cables with or without preassembled connectors.

In future, energy distribution systems will make ever-increasing use of direct current. This requires special cables, such as the ÖLFLEX DC 100.

ECS are very pleased to announce that we are an authorised distributor for TOSIBOX® in New Zealand. TOSIBOX® have created a new standard for secure connectivity, remote maintenance and network management. The award-winning TOSIBOX® products are manufactured in Finland and used worldwide.

This catalogue covers a wide range of ABB Electrification Products stocked in Australia and New Zealand including Residential products, Miniature circuit breakers (MCB), Residual Current Devices (RCD/RCCB/RCBO), Auxiliary elements and accessories, Modular DIN Rail Components, Consumer Units, Load Centres and Distribution Boards, Industrial plugs and sockets plus more.

Recently, there has been a rise in the sophistication of cyber attacks, which has prompted everyone from IT to OT personnel to produce solutions that enhance industrial cybersecurity.
While companies are tapping into the opportunities that the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) has to offer, digitalization has become a key initiative for industries. Digitalization has allowed the industrial control system (ICS) landscape to develop quickly in recent years. Originally, ICS networks were physically isolated and almost immune to cyberattacks.