Archived articles - Electrical, lighting, power generation, automation, drives and control 
Aico introduces RadioLINK Expert Guide
As a leading supplier of domestic mains powered Fire and Carbon Monoxide alarms, it is not surprising that Aico was the first fire detection company to launch a range of alarms that can be linked together using Radio Frequency (RF signals), eradicating the need for hard wiring. Using their long term proven expertise in developing and manufacturing wireless alarm technology under the RadioLINK Professional brand, Aico has now introduced a new information booklet: RadioLINK Expert. RadioLINK Expert is an easy-to-use reference guide that contractors can use when installing a RadioLINK wireles... [more]
Light India concluded with a strong commitment to energy-efficient lighting in India
Being the first joint exhibition between ELCOMA and Messe Frankfurt, Light India was organized from 5th - 8th October 2012 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, with strong support from the Ministry of Power, Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), Builders Association of India, Council of Architecture, Central Public Works Department (CPWD) and Global Lighting Association (GLA). With an emphasis on green and energy efficient lighting technology, the exhibition played host to 187 exhibitors from China, Germany, India, Italy and the USA. The show was spread across six halls covering an area of 13,800 sqm... [more]
New Fluke CNX Wireless System simplifies troubleshooting
Fluke, the global leader in portable electronic test and measurement technology, has introduced the Fluke® CNX Wireless System, the first set of test tools that wirelessly connects multiple measurement modules and sends simultaneous readings to a master device up to 20 metres away, allowing users to troubleshoot problems quickly and efficiently. Ideal for industrial maintenance technicians, electricians, control technicians and facilities maintenance technicians, the rugged, customisable tool set allows users to choose various measurement modules based on their specific troubleshooting needs. ... [more]
Enhanced Native Packet Optical 2.0 Architecture announced by Transmode
Transmode, a global supplier of packet-optical networking solutions, today announced the evolution of the company's Native Packet Optical architecture. Native Packet Optical 2.0 combines the best of the optical and Ethernet worlds and adds significant new capabilities including MEF Carrier Ethernet 2.0 (CE2.0) services, MPLS-TP and OTN transport to its already solid and proven architecture. Transmode has been at the forefront of the rapid migration to metro and regional packet-optical solutions, which integrate Layer 2 Ethernet into the optical platforms. To date these solutions have been d... [more]
Electrical Portal /Anderson Power Products announces Mid Power SPEC Pak
Anderson Power Products (APP) is pleased to announce the expansion of the SPEC Pak® family of environmentally sealed connectors, which now includes Mid-Power SPEC Pak®. Mid-Power SPEC Pak®, like the other connectors in the SPEC Pak® family, is rugged and environmentally sealed (IP68) and leverages APP’s core Powerpole® flat wiping contact technology. Mid Power SPEC Pak® has power handling capabilities up to 80 amps at 600 volts, AC or DC, with signal. This interconnect will accept up to 4 power contacts ranging in size from 12 to 6 AWG (3.3 to 13.3 mm²) and up to 8 auxiliary contacts rangin... [more]
