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IDEC HG2J HMI For Harsh Environments

Manufacturing is the process of converting raw materials into finished goods. Various types of machinery are required to make this happen, and the best way to get a machine to do what you want is to talk to it! This is where human-machine interfaces (HMIs) come in. ...

Seeing Our Manufacturers In Action

The fun part about being a distributor is hearing from our customers about their application requirements, then being able to choose from a variety of products that would meet their needs. It's also a great learning opportunity to see them in action. Therefore, we...

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...

Check Out Our New T-Shirts

Everyone look at the camera and say "MWA"!  Since our teams work in two separate buildings, it was the perfect fall day to get everyone together wearing our 'I Want My MWA' t-shirts for a company photo. We thought the t-shirts were a perfect tribute to the old-school...

What’s New From Patlite?

Who is Patlite? Patlite is an industrial and automation manufacturer that provides state-of-the-art audible alarms, beacons, light strips and light towers. The high quality, durability and ease of use makes Patlite products high demand in a wide variety of industries...

A Great Day for Kona Ice!

An Afternoon Treat for the Team! The entire team was invited to stop by the Kona Ice truck and create their own custom flavors! Some were very creative but most of us stuck with a 'two of my favorites' blend. It was a beautiful day and great to see everyone that could...

How VFDs Improve Your Car Wash

Have you ever considered how a VFD might have been involved in your local car wash? Chances are you have not and you might be surprised just how involved they are in the car washing process. Thank you to Fuji Electric for a recent flyer and video they posted!Saving...

What is Torque? RPM? Horsepower?

If you’ve ever listened to a cheesy car commercial, chances are you’ve heard the term “torque” and “horsepower” thrown around. In the industrial automation industry, even though the concepts are technically the same, determining the required RPM, Horsepower and Torque...

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...

Hans Wolf’s Legacy of Excellence

As January 27th approaches, we mark the 5 year anniversary of the unexpected passing of our founder, Hans J. Wolf. Anyone who knew Hans knew he was an avid learner about any topic. He showed a special interest whenever you came to him with a new tidbit of information...

Looking Forward to 2023

Welcome to the new year, 2023! As we embark on a new journey, it's important to reflect on the past and look forward to the future.This year has the potential to bring about significant changes and advancements for Marshall Wolf Automation, as we begin our 39th year...

2022 in Review!

Does is seem like 2022 was just a blur? Between moving warehouses, new product releases, and constant vendor updates; MWA was able to make 2022 a year to remember! Let's review some of our best highlights throughout the year.  January We kicked off the year featuring...