European Thermodynamics Company Information

May 14, 2008

European Thermodynamics is a provider of high value, high performance thermal management solutions to the European electronics industry, principally into telecommunications, enclosure, computer and medical equipment manufacturers.

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Ten 47 to exhibit at Independent Power & Energy Europe 2008

April 17, 2008

Ten 47 has announced they will be exhibiting at this year’s Independent Power & Energy Europe 2008 exhibition at Birmingham’s NEC from 22nd to 24th of April. This will be the third occasion they have exhibited the show. Ten 47 will be displaying their range of POWERLINE, LUGIT and YELLOW JACKET wire and cable products.

POWERLINE are a series of single pole Male and Female connectors for connecting cables from 35mm² up to 300mm² and are accompanied by POWERLINE DEVICES to allow connection to LV applications, bus-bars and cable splitters amongst others. The LUGIT reusable sealed unit for connecting power cables that are pre-terminated with copper lug terminals up to 300mm², are available for various applications, including:

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Siemon announces new Industrial Bulkhead Coupler

March 10, 2008

Siemon announces the release of a new Industrial Bulkhead Coupler. The coupler provides back-to-back shielded category 5e outlets in a single Industrial MAX® shell to enable protected plug-to-plug connections. Used with Industrial MAX 5e plugs, this robust connector is fully protected on both sides to provide a true IP 66/67 rated seal, surpassing typical designs where only one side is protected.

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C3 Ltd will be exhibiting at Electrex 2008

February 26, 2008

C3 Ltd will be exhibiting their companies range of electrical cables and components at this years Electrex exhibition. Their ranges include cables and connectors for high flexible dynamic applications with UL/CSA and CE approvals, cables suitable for Servo Motors, encoders and resolvers and a full range of Interbus, Profibus , DeviceNet and Can bus cables. As one of the countries leading Alpha Wire distributors they will also be showing some of the Alpha Wire range of products. Alpha Wire is one of the worlds leading manufactures of high quality cable and components and C3 are proud to represent them at this years show.  C3 will also be promoting their “Custom design cable” service which offers customers the chance to have cables manufactured to their specific application requirements. And finally they will also be showing an extensive range of moulded cord sets.


Northwire introduces flex-tested Camera Link® cable - Passes 17 million flex cycles

January 22, 2008

Northwire, Inc., a leading manufacturer of cables for industrial networking, has introduced a line of cable for Camera Link applications. In testing for flexion, Northwire’s standard Camera Link cable passes 17 million cycles.

 

The Northwire Camera Link cable line includes standard cable and Power Over Camera Link (PoCL)—Camera Link cable with power transmission capabilities. PoCL is available for Standard Camera Link or Mini Camera Link (MiniCL) assemblies. MiniCL uses a smaller connector than traditional Camera Link but incorporates the same hardware and software protocols.

 

Northwire’s standard and PoCL Camera Link cables feature 28 AWG conductors and meet the requirements of Appendix D and Appendix E of the Camera Link specification.

 

Northwire Camera Link cable uses Northwire EnduroFLEX® blended elastomer jacketing material for rugged industrial and outdoor environments. The cable is suitable for applications that require abrasion resistance, flame resistance, high- and low-temperature stability (a high temperature rating of 105 degrees Celsius and brittle point of -50 degrees Celsius), sunlight/UV resistance and water resistance.

 

For information or a sample, contact Northwire at 1-800-468-1516 or +1 715-294-2121, or at www.northwire.com/pocl.

 

Camera Link cable follows a high-speed serial communication protocol that is based on the National Semiconductor Interface Channel Link. Camera Link was created for vision applications to help standardize video products that includes cameras, cables and frame grabbers.

 

Northwire, Inc. is an industry leader in the design and manufacture of industrial-grade technical cable. Custom design choices include paired, non-paired, triads, various shielding and grounding options, special insulation options, and a variety of conductor and jacket materials and colors.

 

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Northwire, Inc.

110 Prospect Way

Osceola, WI 54020

1-800-468-1516

+1 715-294-2121

www.northwire.com/pocl

 

Please send any leads generated from this press release to Tes Olson at tes.olson@northwire.com


CEL Electronics becomes part of Hylec-APL

October 3, 2007

Today in our manufacturing news we feature a press release from our latest client on board Hylec-APL.  This press article is about CEL Electronics becoming part of Hylec-APL.  For full press details please read on:

 

CEL Electronics becomes part of Hylec-APL

Specialist electronic component distributor C.E.L. Electronics has become part of Hylec-APL; existing customers can expect the same high level of service, plus a wider range of products to choose from.

CEL Electronics distribution business was based locally at Leyland Trading Estate, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, the stock and various staff have moved with the business to the Hylec-APL building close by. C.E.L Electronics specialised in the supply of board-mounted components such as buzzers, LEDs, connectors, relays, fuses, fuse holders and switches. CEL customers are now benefiting from greater administrative and logistics resources available from Hylec-APL in addition to increased stock and sales support.

The majority of items offered by CEL are now available from Hylec-APL, this includes products from suppliers such as Dicgu, Kingbright, Littelfuse, Mi-Comp, Sanyou, Tianli and Xichun. Profiled stock means that popular items are available direct from UK stock with specific packaging and supply logistics available for JIT and KANBAN production systems. Barcode batch packaging and loose bin supply options are also available.

Hylec-APL, formerly Hylec Components and Andromeda Products Limited offers high quality assurance for all products and full access to advice on specification, technical performance and product data. Hylec-APL provides a wide range of product options and solutions including many thousands of different line items. From PCB connectors and terminal blocks, to cable glands, cable accessories, LEDs, switches, buzzers, relays, IP rated connectors and DIN rail mounting enclosures. Free samples are available, requests can be made through the company website at www.Hylec-APL.com in addition to company literature and further technical data.

Products that have been carried over from CEL include a range of board level components from speakers and buzzers, to LED backlights, 7 segment displays, dot matrix displays, LED lights and optoelectronics, fuses and fuse holders, PCB relays, automotive relays, electromechanical relays, hermetically sealed, miniature relays, Switches, dual inline illuminated switches, key switches, lever switches, microswitches, miniature switches, rocker switches, slide switches, tactile switches, waterproof switches, toggle switches, paddle switches, terminal blocks and fused terminal blocks, all items are quality assured and supported by dedicated technical expertise.  ……….Ends………. 

Contact for Sales Enquiries: Chris D’Arcy, Hylec APL Ltd., 6 Stanton Close, Finedon Road Ind. Estate, Wellingborough, Northants NN8 4HN
Telephone: 01933 234400 Fax: 01933 234411 email:
sales@hylec-apl.com

Web: www.hylec-apl.com

Contact For Editorial Enquiries: Roland Renshaw, DMA Europa.Tel: +44 (0)1299 405454     Email: roland@dmaeuropa.com 

About Hylec-APL: Making the right connections Hylec-APL specialises in the bulk supply of Electronic and Electro-Mechanical components to OEMs, Sub-Contract manufacturers, and Distribution organisations. Hylec-APL maintains a large UK stock profile, which reflects customer requirements at the company’s centrally located HQ and distribution centre in Northants. 


Silver Fox introduce its new range of Legend of Heat-shrink identification

September 14, 2007

Heat shrink Identification

Silver Fox is delighted to announce the introduction of it’s new Legend range of Heat-shrink identification for cables and cores.  The Legend Heat-Shrink is supplied in rolls, pre-loaded in specially designed dispenser boxes for quick and easy application.  A further significant benefit, is that the user can run up to 6 rolls through our unique plug’N’play thermal printer all at the same time, this increases output, better utilizes thermal ribbons and saves a lot of time.  Silver Fox Heat shrink Solutions are also exceptionally economical,  as using our Labacus Innovator Software, the engineer can select the exact length required ,so unlike pre-cut lengths, there is no wasted material.  This also eliminates the need to carry the same capacity heat-shrink in various different lengths, and so reduces storage space and stocking costs.Quality and reliability is a critical issue at Silver Fox, so as you would expect all our heat-shrink solutions have undergone rigorous MIL standard testing at Independent Laboratories. Tests include: high/low temperature, salt mist spray and humidity etc.For a free, no obligation test drive of our Labacus Innovator Software, why not download it now from www.silfox.com

Silver Fox, based just outside London, produce durable, innovative time saving labelling solutions for the Energy and Data and Telecom industries.  Operating on a global market the customer base includes clients from the USA, Canada, Europe, Middle-East and Caspian region.  As well as supplying direct to major users, we also produce private label solutions for Belden, Leviton and Tyco Electronics. Indeed, we have been so successful in exporting our solutions that in 2005 Silver Fox were honoured by the Queen’s Award for Excellence - International Trade.For more information please visit our website at www.silfox.com or contact our sales team on +44 (0) 1707 37 37 27 or via email at sales@silfox.com


Silver Fox gives you the latest in Cable Labeling Software for FREE

August 1, 2007
 Today in our manufacturing news we release a news story from Silver Fox who have recently some on board with our Professional Marketing Pack.  This press release is about how you can download the latest technology in Cable Labelling Software for FREE from their web-site.  For full press article please read on:

   

Silver Fox gives you the latest in Cable Labeling Software for FREE

 

Silver Fox, the market leader in the cable labelling business, is to provide instrument and electrical engineers with industry proven and reliable labelling solution software for FREE. The FREE Standard Package, which can be downloaded from our web-site (www.silfox.com) 24/7, incorporates easy to use functionality; and allows you to create simple builds as well as copying and pasting information direct from spread sheets. A powerful context-sensitive help module supports you every step of the way, it includes screen dumps, photographs and tutorials, all written in easy to follow, non-technical, jargon-free language. This helps new users to quickly get up to speed. And of course all this is backed up by our exceptional customer service and support.

 

There are 3 levels of software in all. First there is the Free Standard level, above this there is the Advanced and then the Professional. If you choose the Advanced Package this incorporates: automatic web updates, gives you functionality to create complex builds, allows you to import and merge csv files, you can also save/recall jobs, change fonts style and size, split labels into 2 or more lines and much more. All our software packages allow you to print labels via a standard laser printer, additionally if you are using our Advanced or Professional levels, you also have the option of our unique Plug’N’ Play Thermal printing technology.

 

As part of the current special offer, the Advanced Software is bundled with the Standard Software at download, enabling you to sample it for six INDIVIDUAL days of trial again TOTALLY FREE. After the six individual day trial, the software automatically reverts to the free Standard level. To maintain the Advanced functionality, you can buy a license on-line or purchase a disc from one of our distributors or directly from Silver Fox.

 

At the top end there is our Professional software designed for larger projects – this includes all the functionality of the Advanced Software and additionally offers totally unique and very powerful functionality interfacing directly with the output of CAD packages, such as In tools. This ensures 100% accuracy, while allowing you to save literally thousands of man hours (many man years) on time. You can also use it with our FREE Professional satellite software (downloadable from our website (www.silfox.com). This allows you to produce the information you need, e mail to distant sites where they view and print your exact jobs.

 

Silver Fox, based just outside London, produce durable, innovative time saving labelling solutions for the Energy and Data and Telecom industries. Operating on a global market the customer base includes clients from the USA, Canada, Europe, Middle-East and Caspian region. As well as supplying direct to major users, we also produce private label solutions for Belden, Leviton and Tyco Electronics. Indeed, we have been so successful in exporting our solutions that in 2005 Silver Fox were honoured by the Queen’s Award for Excellence - International Trade.

 

For more information please visit our website at www.silfox.com or contact our sales team on +44 (0) 1707 37 37 27 or via email at sales@silfox.com


MESC - Fujikura Cable Company takes the Cable Industry to new heights

July 23, 2007

Today in our manufacturing news we feature a press release from Middle East Specilized Cables and about their joint venture with Fujikura in setting up a new company in Jordon.  For full press details please read on:

MESC - Fujikura Cable Company takes the Cable Industry to new heights

MESC Specialized Cable Company has announced during a Gala Dinner celebration in Amman, the inauguration of a new manufacturing cable company in Jordan; “MESC – Fujikura Cable Company” for Low and Medium Voltage Power Cables. The company has been established as a joint venture between MESC Specialized Cables from Saudi Arabia, Fujikura Limited from Japan and Jordan New Company from Jordan with 20 Million Jordanian Dinars as paid capital and a total initial investment of M 35JD.

Speaking at the gala dinner, MESC’s Chairman, Mr. Abdul Aziz Al-Namlah said; “different factors have contributed to grasp this partnership particularly in Jordan”. Over the years Jordan has witnessed enormous economical growth and attracted various investment opportunities due to its political strategy and its geographical location among the GCC, Levant Countries and particularly Iraq where regardless of the actual undesirable situation, a total rebuilding movement is expected in the near future. Add to this its location that faces the East African countries that are just at the other side of the Red Sea.

Speaking at the gala dinner, MESC’s Chairman, Mr. Abdul Aziz Al-Namlah said; “different factors have contributed to grasp this partnership particularly in Jordan”. Over the years Jordan has witnessed enormous economical growth and attracted various investment opportunities due to its political strategy and its geographical location among the GCC, Levant Countries and particularly Iraq where regardless of the actual undesirable situation, a total rebuilding movement is expected in the near future. Add to this its location that faces the East African countries that are just at the other side of the Red Sea.

It has gone through seven consecutive expansions to increase its capacity, and expanded its wings to have regional offices and branches in KSA, United Arab Emirates and Jordan in addition to its presence in 11 countries and commercial activities throughout the world. Its holds nowadays a major share of the KSA market, a superior percentage in the GCC, in addition to its acquisition of JNC to complete its product range of Low Voltage Power Cables.

As one of its kind joint venture with Fujikura Limited, one of the world largest cable manufacturers, “MESC- Fujikura Cable Company” is yet another significant mark in the cables industry and a strategic decision for MESC to venture into the Medium voltage power cables industry. The commercial production is expected to kick off starting the third quarter of 2008 and annual revenue is expected to exceed 345 Million Saudi Riyals within the next few years, he concluded.

Mr. Abdul Raouf Bitar, Chairman of JNC Cables, said that the production facilities of the new joint-venture, is set in Mafraq Economic Zone, in respond to the directives of His Majesty King Abdullah to start developing the North area of the country. The project is also destined to bring great rewards for the people of Mafraq and its surrounding communities and will generate unprecedented industrial growth of the area.

“JNC Cables is a Jordanian public shareholding company and is considered one of the leading manufacturers of Low Voltage Power Cables and Wires in the Levant countries for more than a decade. The partial acquisition by MESC Specialized Cables allowed JNC Cables to take advantage of the well established presence of its new shareholder in the GCC region, particularly in Saudi Arabia, which led to the dramatic growth of the company by more than 10 times within the past 3 years. This growth is envisioned to multiply with the establishment of MESC-Fujikura Cable Company in Jordan, he added.”

Form his side, Mr. Masao Kawabata, Fujikura Senior Executive Vice President, noted that MESC – Fujikura Cable Company is a key player in bringing innovations and technologies to Jordan with the aim to enhance the country’s industrial production standards and contribute to the growth of its economy. The company will import its Japanese skills and know-how to help in local development and growth.

Founded in Tokyo in 1885, Fujikura Limited is one of the largest cable manufacturers in the world, producing all types of cables including fiber optics. Fujikura Limited is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. The company has 72 consolidated subsidiaries.


Northwire news - Northwire opens European office

July 13, 2007

Today in our manufacturing news we feature a press release from one of our Professional Marketing Clients, Northwire.  The US based cable and wire giant are continuing their expansion to the global market by opening a European office.  For full press article please read on:  

 

Northwire opens European office
 

Plans to provide made-to-order cable globally

OSCEOLA, Wis.—Northwire, Inc. has opened a European office in the Netherlands, meeting a largely unmet need for made-to-order cable among European customers.
            “Northwire is pleased to provide custom cable orders of all sizes, including small-quantity orders, to global customers,” says Ted Beach, director of sales, Northwire, Inc. “We are eager to impress European customers with Northwire’s unparalleled commitment to exceptional service, quick response and custom-configured cable solutions.”
            Northwire offers a complete line of rugged made-to-order fieldbus cable for industrial networks under the DataCELL® FIELD brand specifically developed for the needs of European customers — including PROFIBUS® PA (process automation), PROFIBUS DP (discrete process), Fieldbus Foundation H1 and AS-interface Cable.
            Northwire also offers Retractile Cords, DataCELL GEV-1000 Gigabite Ethernet Cable for machine vision and other industrial applications and DataCELL MVC-800 FireWire B Machine Vision Cable in standard and extended-distance lengths.
            For product samples or information or to request a quote, call Martijn Bosboom at Northwire’s European office: +31 548 659029 or in the United States, call +1 715-294-2121, or visit www.northwire.eu
            Northwire, Inc. is an industry leader in the design and manufacture of industrial-grade technical cable. Custom design choices include paired, non-paired, triads, various shielding and grounding options, special insulation options, and a variety of conductor and jacket materials and colors. Northwire celebrates its 35th anniversary in 2007.

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Northwire, Inc.
110 Prospect Way
Osceola, WI 54020
800-468-1516
+1 715-294-2121
www.northwire.eu 

Northwire Europe
Martijn Bosboom,
Northwire European Sales Manager
Ninaberlaan 83
7447 AC Hellendoorn
The Netherlands
Tel. +31 548 659029
Fax. +31 548 659010
E-mail: europe@northwire.eu

Please send any leads generated from this press release to Tes Olson at tes.olson@northwire.com.