Every year, we conduct a basic training for new staff from our various Southeast Asian subsidiaries, rep offices and select distributors. This year is no different. However, we made sure that the participants got a totally new experience.
2014 is the year of the Brazilian World Cup so in line with this, we decided to use the World Cup theme as a basis for this training. Continue reading
The new M23 Hybrid round plug-in connector from Phoenix Contact is an all-in-one connector that securely transfers signals, data, and power.
The compact M23 plug-in connector can handle currents up to 30 A and voltages up to 850 V DC or 630 V AC. Continue reading
Uno Power power supply units, now available in 15 different modules, offer output voltages from 5 to 48 V DC. Their high power density and compact control cabinets speak for themselves, and they can reliably handle loads of up to 100 W.
Uno Power has also significantly reduced energy consumption as compared to other commercial products, with low no-load losses of under 0.3 Watts and a degree of efficiency optimized at over 90%. Continue reading
Phoenix Contact provides heavy-duty components for network infrastructure in energy systems. Our components conform with both IEC 61850-3 and the comparable IEEE 1613 standard. Continue reading
The new ME-IO housing system from Phoenix Contact is expanding its electronics housing line to include front connection technology.
The modular system, just 18.8 mm wide, can accommodate up to 36 connection terminals. The lock-and-release system makes locking and releasing the plug from the housing system easy as pie. Continue reading
PLC logic, Phoenix Contact’s new programmable logic relay system, is particularly well suited for small automation tasks. It combines the strengths of established relay technology with logic functions in a single package. Continue reading
Phoenix Contact’s new PT-IQ Ex models from the self-monitoring Plugtrab PT-IQ surge protection system are specifically designed for intrinsically safe applications and can be installed directly in Ex zone 2. The intrinsically safe signal circuits can be routed up to Ex zone O. Continue reading
As I was taking a morning stroll with my beloved 12 year old daughter, she yanked my hand and pointed at the sapphire blue sky, she asked me innocently: “Why is the sky blue? Are the clouds playing games?” Continue reading
PROFICLOUD technology enables Phoenix Contact to move PROFINET to the cloud.
This combination of the proven automation standard and state-of-the-art information technology greatly simplifies tasks such as remote control.
In the Oil and Gas, Marine, Offshore oil drilling platforms, Onshore oil wells, and Refineries, devices used must cope with the harsh environment reactions that can damage the electronics on printed circuit boards.
So how can device manufacturers like us do to increase the life span of these devices and making it more reliable under these conditions? Continue reading