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ECS stock UNITRONIC BUS EIB / KNX Cable from LAPP in our Hamilton based distribution centre available online freight-free* at very competitive pricing.

MTS have expanded their high-performance R series 5 transducer range to have even higher performance and more output protocols. MTS R series 5 magnetostrictive position transducers are Industry 4.0 featured with CE and EAC approval. Designed and manufactured to offer extremely precise and reliable position feedback measurement for motion control and automation. They are rugged non-contact devices that function in extreme temperatures, at great pressures under continual shock and vibration.

Eddie Lapp Award 2020: Congratulations to the SKINTOP^® MULTI-M and its development team on winning our internal innovation award!

Earlier this year, Vecow announced the release of the release of the MTD-6000 Series, an industrial-grade 10-point multi-touch display. Supporting a wide range of LCD sizes including 15", 17",19", 21.5" and 24", MTD-6000 Series is designed for industrial and IoT applications and is easy to install in diverse applications including smart manufacturing, gaming, intelligent surveillance, infotainment system, medical and more.

The LAPP Main Electrical Product Catalogue has over 1,000 pages and guides you through an enormous range of reliable products, covering virtually the entire world of connection technology.

The industrial process technology demands increasing security against disturbances for electrical MCR facilities (measure, control, regulate). Special emphasis is being placed on the derivation of ele

In times of Industry 4.0, Smart Factory and networked communication systems, the need for data and the requirements for data transmission are constantly growing. This is why we supply the right network switches for your Industrial Ethernet system.

Now available online and in a re-usable screw-top jar, ECS offer WAGO 221 Series Wire Splicing Connectors in both 4mm and 6mm with 2, 3 and 5 wire connectors. Just pull the lever up, insert a conductor and push the lever back down – done! The 221 Series Splicing Connector connects solid, stranded and fine-stranded conductors easily, quickly and safely. Save time for installers and device manufacturers. Quickly install devices with higher power consumption. Safely install long cable runs with larger conductor cross sections.

What are the similarities and differences of Ethernet cable, and what does it mean for your next factory automation project? Also learn about 3 considerations you should have in mind when designing, planning, and implementing Industrial Ethernet networks.

As an Industrial Engineer or Integrator, you already face enough challenges from the exacting requirements and tough conditions you face from demanding applications. Network technology should be making your life easier, not more difficult. This month, we look at some of the new technologies from Moxa that aim to keep things simple.