Lights, Camera – Action! – Pepperl & Fuchs VOS-2-D Universal Vision Sensor
It's always interesting to research and share information about industrial products. For example, when I looked up "What is an AMR?" I found out that it's an Automatic Meter Reader. This particular AMR is handy for utility companies to get an accurate meter reading so...
Who Won The Costume Contest?
We're wrapping up the spooky season with our annual MWA festivities! Big thanks to our Customer Service Manager, Stephanie Bemis, for coordinating our Halloween event. Even bigger thanks to everyone's participation! Now let's get to the fun stuff, round 1...check out...
Controlling The Future With Fuji FRENIC-Ace Solar AC Drives
It's here! All this talk about the future and renewable energy is here now! We are the future! Solar power is becoming increasingly popular in many applications. We have solar panels on our homes, powering schools and businesses. Why not use solar power for equipment?...
What We’re Thankful For…Potatoes and Pies!
For those who may not know, we'll let you in on a little MWA secret. Every year before Thanksgiving, we gather the the Wolf Pack together for a baked potato lunch. It's a time for us to enjoy baked potatoes and spend some time together as a MWA family. Kathy Wolf...
Keep Your Temperature Just Right with These Temperature Controllers
Too hot, too cold or just right? Food Processing, refrigeration, agriculture and even medical equipment- it's important to maintain a constant temperature in a variety of applications. For so many reasons temperature controllers have become an amazing tool to reduce...
Do I Need a Safety Contactor?
Before we dive into safety contactors, let's first cover what a regular contactor is used for. Contactors switch an electrical circuit on or off. The most common use is as a simple on/off switch for a motor or lighting application. A safety contactor has the same...
Have You Looked At These Yet?
New products continue to be released! Last month we mentioned how excited we were to finally see our manufacturers being able to release something new. This month we are happy to say that we are seeing that continue. Multiple vendors have mentioned scheduled product...
Simplifying Safety Light Curtains
Safety light curtains can get complicated. It can be difficult to find the corresponding transmitter for the receiver, alignment can be tricky and installation cumbersome. The good news is we have a solution, introducing the Leuze ELC series! The multi-level...