Intelligent power management company Eaton has introduced an enhanced version of its easyE Remote Touch Display (RTD), a plug-and-play visualisation solution for its easyE4 control relay. 

Improved reliability, higher voltage, and power with the XLR-16R2507B-R (16V/500F) and XLR-18R0507B-R (18V/500F) supercapacitor modules.

Eaton has announced the Gen2 version of its essential line interactive uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 5E, which provides power protection for the most essential applications in both residential and professional settings.

The intelligent power management company, Eaton, has opened a new plant in Norway to manufacture the closed-circuit television (CCTV) technology used in its HERNIS systems for video surveillance of industrial facilities and processes.

Power management company Eaton has attained US and Canadian certification, along with ATEX and IECEx approvals for mounting in a hazardous area, for its MTL SUM5 Smart Universal Marshalling system for process applications.

The power management company Eaton has announced the launch of the Synflex Optimum family of thermoplastic hydraulic hoses and fittings, designed to work together to improve hydraulic system performance, simplify assembly and optimise inventory.

Power management company Eaton has announced an extension to its range of blowout preventer (BOP) hoses, which meet the requirements of the demanding API 16D 2nd Edition drill well specification. The newly released Eaton EC556 BOP hose is a critical part of oil and gas drilling and exploration equipment where reliability and safety are priority customer needs.

Eaton has recently completed a major investment into its UK training centre in Havant UK. Eaton has been offering hydraulics education for over 60 years globally –built on the heritage of Vickers, well known in the Hydraulics business. However, fluid power is evolving as it embraces the challenges and the opportunities that the increasing complexities of electronic controls and industry 4.0 brings.

With more and more tech innovations and amenities in demand by car buyers, the need for overcurrent protection inside the automobile is increasingly important for convenience and safety. Suppliers of infotainment, back-up camera, instrumentation and engine control systems rely on Eaton to deliver solutions that protect their customers and the life cycle of the product. Eaton’s automotive experience, fast and accurate technical support, and ...

The SmartWire-DT intelligent wiring and communication system from Eaton has been expanded with the addition of a range of compact IP67 I/O block modules. With these modules machine and system builders can quickly and easily integrate a larger number of sensors and actuators into a SmartWire-DT wiring line.

Eaton has launched a new PXS24 electronic circuit breaker offering selective overload protection for 24 V DC control circuits. The multi-function module enables machine and installation contractors to significantly increase the reliability of their systems and covers a rated current range up to 16 A. Conventional line circuit breakers have many advantages but are only suitable in certain circumstances for protecting 24 V DC circuits.

An IP65 high-bay luminaire with a level of energy efficiency that enables full return on investment within 18 months has been unveiled by Eaton. The easy-to-install Litex Elite, which delivers up to 170 luminaire lumens per circuit watt (Llm/cW), is suited to warehouse and industrial buildings thanks to IP65 water and dust ingress protection, long lifespan and resistance to extreme temperatures. 

In the discussion about the intelligent factories, many small and medium-sized machine and plant manufacturers are unsure how to best approach Industry 4.0, says Christian Zingg, director of Innovation & Global Machine Building, at Eaton

Eaton has launched the Crompack LED+, a premium version of its Crompack LED batten. The power management company’s latest luminaire increases both performance and efficiency by offering 150 Llm/cW compared with the 114 Llm/cW of its predecessor. As a result, customers representing commercial, industrial and residential buildings can expect greater energy savings and larger reductions in through-life costs.

Engineers can save time and target maintenane, by testing and configure circuit breakers from a PC via a USB port using the Power Xpert Release (PXR) from Eaton.

Eaton is ensuring reliable control of frequent DC switching with the introduction of its DILDC300/600 range of hybrid contactors. Compact and dependable, the power management company’s contactors support loads of 300 to 600 A at up to 1,000 VDC. Conventional contactors all require maintenance after approximately 10,000 to 25,000 electrical operations. However, Eaton’s DILDC contactors require no maintenance and provide an operati...

  Eaton has further developed its series of compact PowerXL DC1 frequency inverters with new functionalities. The power management company has enhanced its tried and tested DC1 series, which is available now, characterised by its robust design. 

T-Systems and Eaton have collaborated to develop secure Internet of Things (IoT) solutions that allow machine and system builders to network their applications in the Cloud. Electrical and industrial control components from Eaton provide easy connection, based on the OPC UA standard, to the multi-IoT platform of Deutsche Telekom's subsidiary.

Eaton is adding a gateway to SmartWire-DT, the power management company’s intelligent wiring and communication system, which enables machine and system builders to easily interface with Sercos III fieldbus systems. The EU5C-SWD-Sercos gateway is the latest product to result from the cooperation with Hilscher Gesellschaft für Systemautomation.

Eaton has published a whitepaper entitled: ‘Preparing machines and systems for connection to the Internet of Things (IoT).’ The paper describes the basic points of the Industry 4.0 architecture, such as horizontal and vertical integration, Cyber Physical Systems and Smart Devices, and puts them into the right context in plain words.