Page 3 - Industrial Technology EXTRA - 6th July 2020
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IN THE NEWS
Visit Festo’s virtual exhibition on
15-16 July for a real experience
Exceptional times lead to exceptional ideas – which is why
Festo would like to invite you to a real-life exhibition
experience presented in the virtual world. Festo has built a
real exhibition stand so that you can experience the dynamic
displays and discuss with specialists the innovations that can help drive your business forward. The
Festo virtual exhibition will run from 15-16 July, with the theme: Smart. Flexible. Digital. Driven by
the key trends of digitalisation, climate protection, individualised production and demographic
change, you will see the latest innovations and highlights in real time. Read more here
Hammond launches new DIN rail enclosures
Hammond Electronics has announced its 1597DIN family of
UL94-V0 flame-retardant plastic enclosures for mounting to
standard IEC/EN 60715 35mm DIN rails for applications such as
industrial control equipment, automation, equipment management
and monitoring, HVAC controllers and distributed IoT equipment.
The family consists initially of four sizes: 2, 4, 6 and 9 standard 17.5mm module widths. All sizes
have two mounting positions for the terminal blocks, maximising I/O availability and giving
headroom for future expansion if required. There are two horizontal PCB mounting slots in the body
and two stand-offs in the base for component or PCB mounting. Plain, vented, knock out and
slotted terminal covers can be mixed and matched in the bodies as required. Read more here
Fanuc launches new 3D vision sensor
with extended field of vision
Fanuc has expanded its range of integrated image
processing solutions with the introduction of the 3DV/600
Vision Sensor. The new sensor benefits from an extended
field of vision in comparison to other models in the range,
and is designed for use in multiple applications, including
bin picking, feeding an assembly line, or stacking pallets. Complete with the 2D Camera Package,
3D Laser Sensor and 3D Area Sensor, the 3DV/600 forms part of a highly-integrated, high-
performance portfolio for industrial image processing. Read more here