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Weidmüller showcases new range of products and services at Southern Manufacturing


Fortress Non-Contact Switch Gets TÜV SÜD Certification


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ndustrial safety specialist Fortress Interlocks has achieved TÜV SÜD certification for its new non- contact switch, the amGardncs. This means the device meets all the necessary requirements of the European Machinery Directive as part of a safety system. “This is a big step forward for Fortress and is a welcome addition to our traditional product range, increasing our interlock capabilities,” commented Rob Johnson, the company’s senior electronics engineer. Designed as part of Fortress’ new amGardnctrange of safety interlocks, the amGardncs is a robust, coded, non-contact, safety proximity switch. Extremely long-lasting and requiring virtually no maintenance, it is ideal for applications where precise guidance of guards can be difficult. In addition it is resistant to shock and vibrations and offers coding as protection against tampering.


Fortress Interlocks Ltd  01902 34900  www.fortressinterlocks.com


year’s Southern Manufacturing and Technology Show to be held on 9-11 February at FIVE in Farnborough, Hants. At the heart of the display will be key products from Weidmüller including: FreeCon® Contactless Power Transmission System – The FreeCon® Contactless allows power to be transmitted via an ‘air gap’ by means of an inductive resonance coupling – it’s a solution that’s completely wear-free and especially efficient for robot-led production lines and more.


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Vario – The FrontCom® Vario delivers a compact service interface with a future-proof design for switch and control cabinets. The device also enables simple and quick access to the control system/PC and electronics for maintenance needs. SAI MVV Motor Power Distributor - The only 4-way distributor on the market for 400V AC motors that can also be used for connecting 750W three-phase motors. RockStar® Heavy Duty Connectors – If you need to transmit your energy securely, the RockStar® Heavy Duty Connectors offer innovative connection solutions with IP65, IP68 and EMC protection. u-remote - Weidmüller has expanded its well-established ‘u-remote’ remote I/O system to include new safety I/O modules, DeviceNet and CANopen couplers.


Other products on display include:


• A wide selection of standard and application focused Modular Terminal Blocks featuring Screw clamp, Tension clamp and PUSH IN connection technologies. • PLC Interface Solutions, • Gigabit Industrial Security Router, • The ACT20P Pro DCDC II Analogue Signal Convertor, • TERMSERIES relay and solid state relay products, • ACT20C Ethernet Enabled Signal Conditioners a range of Crimping tools and cable lugs. Weidmüller’s team look forward to welcoming new and existing customers to their stand.


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 01162 823470  www.weidmuller.co.uk


eidmüller will be displaying a full range of products and services on stand no K19 at this


i-line Industries Ltd claim to be the compressed air industries leading air treatment company, selling to the compressor service sector via their own well established distributor network. As part of their continued growth strategy, Hi-line have invested in two regional ‘Distribution Support Managers, who are based geographically in the North and South of the United Kingdom, and also backed-up by internal dedicated support staff. The “North” will be in the capable hands of a veteran compressed air buff, Simon Bailey. Simon joins the Hi-line team from a German High Pressure Compressor manufacturer, and with over 20 years experience in compressed air, Simon is well placed to offer technical support to all Hi-line distributors. Based in the centre of his region in Cheshire, Simon is on the doorstep of many Hi- line customers in the North of England. Hi-line has also appointed a high calibre Distribution Support Manager for the South of the nation and this will be announced in the New Year.


Hi-line Industries Ltd  01283 533377  www.hilineindustries.com


Corroserve offers dedicated condenser tubes cleaning service


hen condenser tubes are fouled with debris, sediment, marine growth or scale, their efficiency is dramatically reduced, costing millions in lost productivity. Over the years, Corroserve engineers have cleaned countless condenser tubes but following the addition of a full range of the latest high pressure water cleaning equipment, scrubbers, brushes and other accessories, the company has now launched a dedicated condenser tube inspection, cleaning, testing and reporting service. Backed by over 40 years of know-how, Corroserve engineers will clean away even the toughest deposits without damaging the internal tube walls, quickly and efficiently returning condensers to peak performance. They also carry out a range of tests to identify blocked tubes and verify the integrity of their work including the use of tube lights and back-out inspections to ensure no foreign materials remain. With the cost-effective Corroserve service, cleaning can be completed during statutory outages, quickly restoring condenser tubes to peak performance providing major benefits in terms of reduced operating and maintenance costs, extended tube service life, increased efficiency and leak reduction.


W Corroserve  0114 2760760  www.corroserve.com / FACTORY EQUIPMENT I


New Dynamic Weighing Technology


ntroducing the very latest in weighing technology, HBM – market leader in the field of test and measurement – is pleased to announce the arrival of its new PAD series of digital transducer electronics. Designed to meet the demands placed on weighing components involved in dynamic filling and metering applications, the new digital PAD series from HBM accurately digitalises signals of analogue load cells or force transducers, even under the harshest of conditions.


measurement signal conditioning,


The PAD series offers integrated including a


selectable or automatic filter and two integrated digital I/O interfaces. Depending on the need, the new PAD series from HBM can also be configured via RS485 or CANOpen interfaces, which allows for analysis and remote access in networks.


HBM  0208 515 6000  www.hbm.com


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