Page 3 - Industrial Technology EXTRA 1st March 2021

IN THE NEWS

Making connections is simple with
plug and play system from Igus

This new video from Igus shows how easy the
company’s Module Connect “plug and play” system
really is. The Module Connect system is a space-
saving, low-profile industrial connector modular
housing, which combines any number of electric
cables, fibre optic cables, encoder cables or pneumatic hoses. Module Connect can be configured to
suit any application and can save hours of time. Igus says it is so simple, a child can connect two
fully populated e-chains fitted with module connect in less than one minute. Read more here

Kistler delivers efficient measurement
data analysis for automotive R&D

In the automotive industry, crash tests, road tests, NVH
analyses and engine test benches are all applications that
create large amounts of data. The Kistler jBEAM software is
designed specifically to provide an efficient and easy to use
system for the analysis, visualisation and report generation of
large amounts of data. The jBEAM stand-alone, platform
independent, multilingual system delivers better and faster analysis of the data and easy to interpret
presentation using extensive visualisation tools. Read more here

IFM offers wireless vibration monitoring

with at least four years of battery life

Powered from an internal battery with a life of at least four
years, wireless vibration sensors in the new VW range from IFM
Electronic are fast and easy to install even in difficult-to-access locations.
Since they require no wired connections of any kind, the new sensors offer a
convenient and cost-effective way to upgrade critical machinery by adding
condition monitoring for by adding condition monitoring for key mechanical components. VW
vibration sensors are designed for use in conjunction with ZB0929 network gateways, with which
they communicate wirelessly using an intelligent and secure mesh topology. Read more here