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Written by Andrew Ellis, Field Application Engineer Whether in the control cabinet or in the field, whichever network you use…Phoenix Contact has experience providing a Remote I/O Solution. Whether it is our original Inline system, or if your application requires high speed, wide temperature range or just simplicity and reliability, it is covered with our […] The post Remote I/O- Expanded possibilities, every network, every environment. appeared first on United Kingdom.

Written by Tony Deane, Sales & Marketing Manager- Industry Management & Automation Interbus is still an integral legacy part of industry, still supporting and operating countless systems throughout several industries from Automotive, Food and Beverage, Printing, Materials Handling and many more. One of the defining characteristics of many Interbus systems is that, in many cases, […] The post Back To The Future: Interbus Obsolescence appeared first on United Kingdom.

Written by Gary Nelson, Sales and Marketing Manager- Device Connections As the world becomes less reliant on fossil fuels and becomes more electrified we at Phoenix Contact are continually developing new innovative connectivity solutions from our Device Connections (DC) product ranges to meet the needs of the all electric society. Join us at the Electronics […] The post Join us at ECS show! appeared first on United Kingdom.

Written by Mark Lloyd, Senior Product Manager- Power Supplies and Surge Protection In recent times there has been a trend towards distributed automation in machine building and factory automation. This has required a re-think as to how we provide power to these distributed components. To address this, around 3 years ago we released our first […] The post IP67 power supplies – Power where its needed appeared first on United Kingdom.

Written by Scott Mulholland, Product Manager- Industrial Components. Our ever increasing range of PTFIX blocks now has a significant new edition. We’ve taken the key features of our PTFIX blocks and incorporated fusing functionality into them. This means that the key benefits of PTFIX can now be transferred into your overload and short circuit protection […] The post PTVFIX functional fuse blocks appeared first on United Kingdom.

Written by Karl Fazakerley, Product Manager- Device Connections I am going to keep this blog short and sweet as I don’t think I need to be the one telling the story.  I think I will let the products do the talking itself.  This blog is all about celebration and as a company Phoenix Contact is […] The post 50 years of Combicon! appeared first on United Kingdom.

Written by Mark Lloyd, Senior Product Manager- Power Supplies & Surge Protection The current 18th edition version of BS7671, more commonly known as the wiring regs has been in force since January 2019, so a little over 3 years. I wrote a blog around the time predicting that the issue of surge protection would become much […] The post BS7671 18th edition Amendment 2 – now encompasses safety services appeared first on United Kingdom.

Written by Deepan Patel, Industry Manager- Infrastructure You might think as a building owner or facilities manager your building is functioning well and there aren’t any visible issues. So why bother making changes right!? The building automation system (BMS) is doing its thing! Just like a few decades ago when it was first commissioned. Why […] The post 3 ways we are transforming the Smart Buildings Industry! appeared first on United Kingdom.

Written by Leigh Jenkins, Product Manager- Safety & Networks Now is the time to switch from PSRtrisafe to PSRmodular – Phoenix Contact is always on hand to help… With the pending discontinuation date for PSRtrisafe range closing in daily, the time to move over to the latest technology replacement from Phoenix Contact is NOW. Every […] The post PSRmodular – as adaptable as a Chamelion! appeared first on United Kingdom.

Written by Mark Lloyd, Senior Product Manager- Surge Protection & Power Supplies and Fraser Cowie, Product Manager- Interface Whether you own your home, run a business, or have some land that can be developed, you can make use of this space to install solar panels, which will help reduce your carbon footprint and you can […] The post Embrace power from the sun appeared first on United Kingdom.