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Why Do We Offer So Many Online Tools? I Learned from Experience
By Matt Mowry Many customers ask, “Why do you guys offer so many online tools? Should we be using them more often?” My immediate response is always “absolutely”. And, I can confidently vouch for this...
What is single pair ethernet and is it here to stay?
About 4 years ago, companies were writing “Industry 4.0” on pretty much everything—every magazine, every website and every advertising email. It spurred a massive trend that still continues to this day. However, it now...
Need Cables for Machinery in a Cold Environment? Here’s What You Should Consider First
By Marco Thull Cables have to withstand a variety of external conditions today, including harsh weather conditions. Therefore, it’s important to know what factors to consider when selecting cables for cold applications. Read on to...
What is a cable gland?
By Beke Nieszytka Cable glands made of polyamide and nickel-plated brass A cable gland, also known as a compression fitting or cable entry, leads the cable into the housing in a sealed and strain-relieved manner. Plugs, terminal...
Why is cable shielding necessary?
By Jan Arnoldy In this blog post, you’ll discover why a cable needs a shield and what appropriate shielding looks like for cables in linear and torsional applications. Why does a cable need a...
Cable vs. wire: What’s the difference?
By Jared Worth In the realm of electrical connectivity, the terms “cable” and “wire” are often used interchangeably, leading to confusion. However, these two components serve distinct purposes in various applications. This blog will...
Two new hybrid cables from igus similar to Bosch Rexroth and Siemens
Guaranteed reliability with new cables for MS2N motors of Bosch Rexroth and Siemens SINAMICS S210 drives 17 January 2023 – Energy and data transmission bundled in one cable. Hybrid technology is gaining acceptance among more...
Single Pair Ethernet: What is it & how does it work?
By Jared Worth The Internet of Things (IoT) has led to a sharp increase in demand for devices with “smart” capabilities, whether it’s home appliances, industrial sensors and actuators, or even vehicles. This increase in demand...
Hybrid cables: When one cable is better than two
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