Small bore conduits
01 August, 2008The Ramflex Micro Conduit is designed to meet the needs of industries that require small bore conduits to protect electric cable and optical fibre applications such as robotics, clean rooms, IT networks and control systems as well as in harsh or vandal-prone environments.
US housing repossessions increase copper theft
30 July, 2008According to a recent report in The Boston Globe, the combination of increased copper prices and record housing foreclosures in the US state of Massachusetts has resulted in an ‘epidemic’ of house thefts.
Low-profile computer brackets
01 June, 2008The range of Keystone Electronics universal computer brackets has been expanded to include low-profile configurations.
Electrical ducting
01 June, 2008The Stahlin Wireway is a fibreglass ducting system to reticulate cables and wires to wall-mount control systems as an environmentally sound wiring pathway that is corrosion resistant.
Enviro-friendly conduits
01 June, 2008Evcco enviro-friendly conduits are designed for surface and underground uses such as electrical cabling and within air sampling systems for protection against smoke and toxicity.
Frequency inverter
01 April, 2008The Movitrac LTE version B series of frequency inverters is suited to low-power variable-speed drive applications, such as small fans and pumps, machine tools and conveyors.
Wire mesh versus conventional tray systems
26 March, 2008 by George Loseby*Twenty years ago, only 10% of cables in commercial buildings were data cables; but now, that figure is closer to 60%, with electrical and cabling contractors also laying control and sensing cables in industrial buildings
Turck M12 eurofast industrial connectors
01 February, 2008The Turck range of M12 eurofast connectors has been expanded to service more applications with the addition of a 12 pin connector in a compact moulded body. 12 pin connectors are commonly used in motor environments, material handling and safety industries.
Souriau circular industrial connectors
01 February, 2008The Souriau Trim Trio UTG, UTO and UTS series of circular connectors are constructed from metal and/or plastic and have IP ratings from IP65 to a very high IP69K and current ratings up to 13 A.
igus T3 energy chains
01 February, 2008The igus T3 band chain is designed for applications with very high speeds and accelerations in applications such as measuring machines, high-speed handling systems or linear motor shafts and are suitable for clean room environments, being virtually abrasion free.
Fire-stopping for cabling
24 October, 2007The Abesco CT120 series cable transit fire-stopping devices make it simple for contractors to provide effective fire-stopping and ensure that their legal obligations are met in full. The devices are claimed to be simple to install, consisting of an easy-to-identify red casing and friction-fit mounting flanges. The system requires a simple three step process for installation - open, close and clamp to the penetration.
