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Connection technology for renewable energy

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The world as we know it is changing and with it comes new challenges for connectivity solutions for the all electric society.In this new world we find ourselves in renewable energy is becoming a more commonly used source of power generation and with ...
- 17 Mar 2021
Phoenix Contact Dialog Days- be inspired by our innovations

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Visit Phoenix Contact’s free, virtual conference and experience our latest product innovations and industry insights simply, digitally and interactively. The Phoenix Contact Dialog Days will take place on 16th to 20th November. Navigate t...
- 3 Nov 2020
Is there a place for Raspberry Pi and other single board computers within the industrial market place?

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The Raspberry Pi single board computer, and in particular models 3B and the new 3B+ model, has found itself being considered by design engineers as a viable solution for industrial applications. With the Bluetooth and wireless capabilities of ...
- 6 Apr 2020
Industrial Ethernet is undergoing a revolution with the arrival of Single Pair Ethernet, or SPE for short.

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The chances are you may have heard of single pair ethernet, or SPE for short, however rest assured the new industrial data transmission system is already on its way to becoming a megatrend in the industry. Ethernet was originally developed back...
- 24 Mar 2020
First prize for the ECS system!

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For the second year running, Phoenix Contact was awarded Enclosure Product of the Year accolade, this time for the Environmental Case System.The 2nd annual Electronics Industry Awards took place at the Tower Hotel, London at the end of June, where le...
- 13 Aug 2019
Wouldn’t it be useful if you could combine diverse connection technologies easily all within one enclosure solution for use on a DIN rail?

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When creating new products for use on a DIN rail the connection technologies you may be looking to use are traditionally printed circuit board (PCB) terminal blocks along the sides and possibly RJ45s on the visible upper cover. You may actually prefe...
- 3 Sep 2018
Phoenix Contact at PCB Design and Manufacturing Live 2018

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Phoenix Contact at PCB Design and Manufacture Live 2018 At this year’s PCB Design & Manufacturing Live on the 10th of May at the National Motorcycle Museum, Phoenix Contact will be showcasing the very latest in device connection techno...
- 2 May 2018
Signal, Data, Power together at last

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Written by Duncan Nicol, Market Segment Manager- Device Connections.Industrial automation is increasingly reliant on data exchange for a host of applications including efficiency improvements and traceability. Machine builders are in turn looking at ...
- 1 Dec 2014