Mike Santora, Author at Design World Design engineering technical articles • news • videos • resources Wed, 10 Jul 2024 17:39:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://www.designworldonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cropped-designworld5-32x32.png Mike Santora, Author at Design World 32 32 OKW’s sealed SMART-BOX enclosures for tough industrial electronics https://www.designworldonline.com/okws-sealed-smart-box-enclosures-for-tough-industrial-electronics/ Wed, 10 Jul 2024 17:39:25 +0000 https://www.designworldonline.com/?p=611807 Growth in Industry 4.0, IoT/IIoT, and Smart Factory technology is set to boost demand for OKW’s robust SMART-BOX industrial electronic enclosures. SMART-BOX (IP 66) is also ideal for control and systems engineering, safety technology, gateways, and HVAC. These tough wall-mount and tabletop enclosures feature separate channels for the lid screws and mounting screws. This enables…

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ROLEC’s commandCASE control system enclosures – now in three versions https://www.designworldonline.com/rolecs-commandcase-control-system-enclosures-now-in-three-versions/ Wed, 10 Jul 2024 17:15:33 +0000 https://www.designworldonline.com/?p=611804 ROLEC’s robust commandCASE for industrial operating and control systems is now available in three versions – offering a choice of lid closures. Diecast aluminum commandCASE (IP 66) is designed to fit suspension arms, notably ROLEC’s profiPLUS and taraSMART ranges. The enclosures provide electronics designers with an elegant solution at an attractive price point. The three…

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Fastener Fair USA 2024 and Women that Rock https://www.designworldonline.com/fastener-fair-usa-2024-and-women-that-rock/ Wed, 10 Jul 2024 16:48:37 +0000 https://www.designworldonline.com/?p=611799 Fastener Fair USA 2024 was filled with Women that Rock, including many fellow Women In Fastener Industry (WIFI) members. This year, the WIFI group rocked out with a Rise & Shine WIFI members breakfast filled with speed networking and mini round table discussions. Kicking off the event was a breakfast buffet welcome session for about…

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8 port Class A IO-Link module https://www.designworldonline.com/8-port-class-a-io-link-module/ Wed, 10 Jul 2024 13:54:58 +0000 https://www.designworldonline.com/?p=611466 New from Turck, an expanded family of IO-Link products now includes an 8-port Class A IO-Link module. This new solution helps improve cost efficiency in typical IO-Link applications for complex sensor systems and terminal devices. This IP69K-rated block offers 8 IO-Link master channels and 8 configurable PNP I/O channels, or you can configure the IO-Link…

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DigiKey awarded Global High Service Distributor of the Year for 2023 https://www.designworldonline.com/digikey-awarded-global-high-service-distributor-of-the-year-for-2023/ Tue, 09 Jul 2024 16:23:53 +0000 https://www.designworldonline.com/?p=611798 DigiKey, a leading global commerce distributor offering the largest selection of technical components and automation products in stock for immediate shipment, announced today that it was awarded the 2023 Global High Service Distributor of the Year award from Littelfuse, an industrial technology manufacturing company empowering a sustainable, connected and safer world. “DigiKey is honored to…

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Hirschmann Industrial HiVision network management software https://www.designworldonline.com/hirschmann-industrial-hivision-network-management-software/ Fri, 05 Jul 2024 16:21:13 +0000 https://www.designworldonline.com/?p=611578 As your industrial network becomes larger and more complex, the importance of efficient network mapping and supervision increases. Industrial HiVision from Hirschmann safely and automatically identifies network devices and helps you configure and monitor them – including SNMP-enabled devices from multiple vendors. Plus, Industrial HiVision streamlines device commissioning and replacement in the field with Zero…

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Toshiba AS3 AC drives from AutomationDirect https://www.designworldonline.com/toshiba-as3-ac-drives-from-automationdirect/ Wed, 03 Jul 2024 18:20:04 +0000 https://www.designworldonline.com/?p=611598 AutomationDirect has added Toshiba AS3 AC drives. Toshiba is a trusted name in power electronics with a proven track record in the industry. Their products are built with high-quality construction and offer long-lasting durability. Toshiba drives are a prominent VFD brand and the AS3 series adjustable speed drives are packed with features that, on competing…

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Belden Horizon Console https://www.designworldonline.com/belden-horizon-console/ Wed, 03 Jul 2024 16:17:37 +0000 https://www.designworldonline.com/?p=611576 Belden Horizon Console provides a simple, seamless, secure, and reliable way to connect to operational systems. The platform’s edge orchestration capabilities allow users to deploy and manage edge applications across one or many devices at the same time, locally or remotely. Secure Remote Access (SRA) technology helps ensure secure cellular or wired connections. The platform…

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CCEA VEGA Series industrial LED lighting from AutomationDirect https://www.designworldonline.com/ccea-vega-series-industrial-led-lighting-from-automationdirect/ Tue, 02 Jul 2024 18:35:45 +0000 https://www.designworldonline.com/?p=611583 AutomationDiret has added CCEA VEGA series recessed industrial LED light bars to expand its offering of industrial LED fixtures. Specifically designed for medium and large CNC equipment, these compact fixtures feature a rugged, ultra-slim anodized aluminum housing that is highly resistant to dust and liquids and allows mounting outside the machine’s working area. These 24…

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di-soric OGU Series Fork Sensors from AutomationDirect https://www.designworldonline.com/di-soric-ogu-series-fork-sensors-from-automationdirect/ Tue, 02 Jul 2024 18:29:55 +0000 https://www.designworldonline.com/?p=611581 AutomationDirect has added di-soric OGU series photoelectric fork sensors featuring a rugged one-piece aluminum or die-cast zinc “U-frame” construction that assures constant alignment. The OGU series fork sensors offer IO-Link v1.1 compatibility, up to a 14kHz switching frequency, and fork openings from 5 to 250mm. Four ready-to-run preset modes optimize the sensors for standard, high-resolution,…

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