• Brady: 2D Barcodes & Their Advantages

    Brady: 2D Barcodes & Their Advantages

    Due to several traceability initiatives, product coding is experiencing rapid changes. Customers expect more information about the products they’re buying. Governments are beginning to impose regulations that demand better product tracking. The result? More data must be included in product codes, in particular, dynamic data such as expiration dates and serial numbers. The 1D barcodes…

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  • PULS: Active Load Sharing for DIN Rail Power Supplies

    PULS: Active Load Sharing for DIN Rail Power Supplies

    October 20, 2026 Discover How Active Load Sharing Offers a More Precise Way to Combine Multiple DIN Rail Power Supplies When an industrial application requires more power than a single DIN rail power supply can deliver, connecting several units in parallel is an obvious solution. The technical challenge is to distribute the load evenly without… Read More…

  • Rockwell Automation: The 5 Priorities Defining Manufacturing’s Next Chapter

    Rockwell Automation: The 5 Priorities Defining Manufacturing’s Next Chapter

    A few years ago, the focus was on digital transformation itself. Organizations were asking whether they should invest, where to begin, and how quickly they could justify the cost. Today, the debate is largely over. According to Rockwell Automation’s 11th annual State of Smart Manufacturing Report, 90% of manufacturers now say digital transformation is necessary… Read More…


Product News

  • Hubbell: Industrial RE-BOX Series Enclosure, NEMA 4/12, 48″H x 24″W x 12″D, Gray Polyester – IR421PG

    Hubbell: Industrial RE-BOX Series Enclosure, NEMA 4/12, 48″H x 24″W x 12″D, Gray Polyester – IR421PG

    Hubbell’s IR421PG pre-configured version offers 100lb load capacity, including features such as a rear lance panel, 4RU patch panel bracket, 5RU vertical equipment mount bracket, and12-24 threaded brackets. Additionally, the IR421PG is constructed with 14-gauge steel and poured-in-place polyurethane gasket on door with a locking T-handle. Read More…

  • Rittal: Smart Lifter – AS 4050005

    Rittal: Smart Lifter – AS 4050005

    Rittal’s AS 4050005 lifting and transport device for enclosures and enclosure suites supports easy mounting of bases under switchboards, as well as flexible transport of complete switchboards up to 1.8t. The AS 4050005 is equipped with adjustable forks allowing VX control enclosures of depths 400, 500, 600 and 800 mm to be transported. Read More…


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