by Chris Kinsfather | Jul 31, 2017 | Engineers Corner
Socomec’s line of industrial fusible disconnects is rich in features capable of providing a complete package while meeting many conforming standards such as; (IEC, UL, CSA) and specifically, IEC 60947-3, NFPA79 (2002 ed.), UL489 (w/restrictions), UL98 (w/...
by Chris Kinsfather | Jul 28, 2017 | Engineers Corner
In the most demanding of applications one type of sensor stands out amongst the sensor crowd, ultrasonic technology can be the savior in your application needs. The ultrasonic success is due to its high reliability. Versatile in a plethora of situations for object...
by Chris Kinsfather | Jul 24, 2017 | Engineers Corner
Good Question? Internally, our pet name for this side of business for PEPPERL+FUCHS is the “Dark Side.” This isn’t necessarily because we view them as the EMPIRE, but because it used to be a bigger mystery side of Pepperl+Fuchs. Not exactly the environment that we or...
by Chris Kinsfather | Jul 21, 2017 | Engineers Corner
P.I.C.s from MENCOM are probably the most popular in sales on our site only competing with Mencom’s good old “cord grips”. You may ask yourself, what is P.I.C.? That’s actually a really broad category of industrial products. Let’s just start off with a basic...
by Chris Kinsfather | May 17, 2017 | Engineers Corner
That’s a good question, why not? The fundamental reasons you’d think it would work are sound, so why don’t you see that happening? That’s because in our industrial world there are designs that work best for industrial applications and in the automotive industry there...
by Chris Kinsfather | May 5, 2017 | Engineers Corner
Once upon a time… the exclusive industrial couple was the DC speed controller and DC motor. Known as the industrial King and Queen of the dance… Though the king and queen were well loved by their people, they could not fight the sands of time. As time...
