Analogue signal processing becomes essential in automation processes to reliably uphold specific conditions. This is crucial, especially in process automation applications where standardized electrical signals play a vital role. Analogue signals, such as 0(4)...20 mA/0...10 V, have become key in measuring and controlling physical variables. Weidmüller rises to the challenges of automation, offering a tailored product portfolio to effectively manage sensor signals in analog signal processing.
Speaker: Nicholas Alderson, Product Support Manager
Efficiency is key when it comes to control cabinet construction. That's why we're excited to introduce the new Klippon® Connect terminal blocks with Weidmüller's innovative SNAP IN technology. These terminal blocks not only provide reliable and safe connections but also make maintenance a breeze. With Weidmuller SNAP IN technology, wiring control cabinets has never been easier. The intuitive design allows for direct and tool-free wiring of both solid and flexible conductors, even without ferrules. This streamlines the installation process, saving you time and increasing overall efficiency.
Speaker: Nicholas Alderson, Product Support Manager
Unleash the potential of Weidmuller's advanced Industrial Ethernet switches, elevating data exchange and dependability among Ethernet-compatible devices. Seamlessly bridging industrial network infrastructure across vital sectors such as Industrial Plants, Utilities, Shipbuilding, Process Industries, and Energy, our state-of-the-art components guarantee seamless communication. Boasting a range of cutting-edge features and certifications, Weidmuller's Industrial Ethernet solutions are tailored for diverse applications, amplifying operational efficiency and enhancing productivity to unprecedented levels.
Speaker: Andrew Barco, Global Program, Sr. Director
Relays play a crucial role in industrial applications, performing a multitude of tasks such as switching, separating, amplifying, and multiplying connections. They possess unique characteristics and are available in countless variations in the market. At Weidmüller, we aim to simplify your choice with our Klippon® Relay range. Our high-quality and innovative relay modules and solid-state relays are designed to meet the current and future demands of the market.
Speaker: Nicholas Alderson, Product Support Manager
Industry thrives on optimal and future-proof connections. Whether it's in the realm of machine construction, transportation, or the energy sector, the possibilities with professional plug-in connector systems are limitless.
Speaker: Stefan Reker, Product Manager - HDC
Weidmüller is well-known for its products that are engineered for the traditional energy markets. Today, across the globe, there is a push when it comes to new energy and renewable energy. Weidmüller Canada is well-positioned to serve this market with industry-specific products in solar, wind, and hydrogen. Canadian companies who want to break into the renewable energy space can turn to Weidmüller, not only for their products and solutions but also for an industry partner who will support them on their journey of implementing new energy solutions into their operations.
Speaker: Allen Brennan, Business Development Specialist - New Energy
Relay modules with positively-driven contacts provide dependable feedback on contact status to the control system in safety-related applications. These modules enable secure diagnosis and reliable signal exchange between two systems with feedback functionality. The ingenious design of elementary relays ensures that the NO and NC contacts are mechanically interconnected, preventing simultaneous closure and achieving a diagnostic coverage of 99%.
Speaker: Joachim Janik, Product Manager
Efficient power management is crucial for the smooth and reliable functioning of systems and automation technology. With the increasing use of machines worldwide, the challenge lies in ensuring a steady power supply. Any failure in doing so can have a detrimental impact on the entire production line, leading to significant costs. By implementing efficient power management systems, you can ensure the safe and optimal operation of your system.
Speaker: Nicholas Alderson, Product Support Manager
In today's modern world of mechanical and plant engineering, there are key strengths that companies rely on, such as high flexibility, decentralized structures, and components with communication capabilities. However, it's crucial for companies to have automation systems that support these features in order to fully harness their potential. Luckily, u-OS is here to provide that support.
Speaker: Visal Jhurry, Product Specialist (Automation and Network)
Efficient and speedy installation work is crucial in control cabinet construction, and SNAP IN technology makes it possible! With its reliable, safe, and easy-to-maintain connections, installation and maintenance can be done in a snap.
Speaker: Meikel Reilender (Strategic Product Manager) Wolfgang Weltermann (Strategic Product Manager)
Seamless production is fundamental to every company's operations. If production stops due to an error, it requires a quick response to fix the problem, but often the specialist is not on site. As a result, it leads to a loss in production and revenue. Thanks to digitalization, remote access service can solve this problem. With the help of U-link Remote Access Service and Weidmuller routers a secure connection through internet can be setup between the remote plant and the operator/ engineer in the office for monitoring, troubleshooting, maintenance and commissioning the plant.
Speaker: Sanaz Kanani, roduct Manager – Network Connectivity & IIoT
Shortage of skilled workers, increasing cost pressure, and ever shorter lead times require a more efficient design of work processes. Moreover, digitalization and automation are also becoming a norm for effective operations. With its latest software, the Wire Processing Center (WPC) of Weidmueller is underlining modularity and flexibility and leading to the highest efficiency. Moreover, the WPC offers multiple options to get started and, with increasing data quality, quickly boosts the next level of efficiency.
Speaker: Lars Brakemeier (Strategic Product Manager) and Vincent Vossel (Business Development Management)
In the future, factories, machines and systems will be networked with each other through a digital infrastructure. So-called cyber-physical systems are emerging, communicating in real-time as independent actors in the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) and controlling production processes.
Speaker: Simone Seereiner, Head of Product Management Sensor-Actuator-Interface and Industrial Ethernet
Whether energy management, process optimization, condition monitoring, remote access or predictive maintenance, in all these applications, data must be acquired and pre-processed, communicated and finally analyzed to achieve added value. Enabling our customers to do this as efficiently and consistently as possible is Weidmuller's clear target, i.e. from data to value.
Speaker: Sanaz Kanani, Product Manager – Network Connectivity & IIoT
Weidmuller's u-control 2000 Controller is one of the market's most compact and state-of-the-art control systems and is the centrepiece of our Automation portfolio. The Controller's modular design is based on the remote I/O system u-remote and allows for needs-based expansion to include other components from the u-mation family.
Speaker: Visal Jhurry, Product Specialist (Automation and Network)
The marking of components, sub-assemblies, devices, wires, and connectors within your electrical system means you will have clear identification throughout its entire life cycle. As a result, service and maintenance work is made significantly easier, and potential faults can be quickly located and immediately eliminated.
Speaker: Derrick Corkum, Product Support Specialist
Distributing and protecting 24Vdc potential is integral to any control cabinet design. A must for any efficient machine and facility operation is the addition of fail-safe and maintenance-friendly maxGUARD, which is breaking new ground in control voltage distribution.
Learn about how the feature and benefits of the Weidmuller maxGUARD system can take your 24Vdc potential distribution to the next level.
Speaker: Nicholas Alderson, Product Support Supervisor
WeidmUller u-remote is an innovative remote I/O concept with IP 20 which focuses purely on user benefits: tailored planning, faster installation, safer start-up, and no more downtime.
Reduce the size of your cabinets with u-remote, thanks to the narrowest modular design on the market and the need for fewer power-feed modules. From planning to operation, u-remote allows you to speed up all work processes and opens up new possibilities in panel building.
Speaker: Visal Jhurry, Product Support Specialist
Whether switching, separating, amplifying, or multiplying, relays perform various tasks in industrial applications. For this, we have built up decades of technical expertise and a broad market understanding. With Klippon® Relay, we offer high-quality relay modules and solid-state relays meeting all current and future market requirements.
Speaker: Stephen Murray, Product Support Specialist
The right tool makes everything better - it reduces your installation time and increases your productivity. At Weidmuller, we have been developing stripping, crimping, and cutting machines for more than 40 years. We ensure they satisfy ever-growing industrial requirements with pioneering standards and innovative ideas.
Speaker: Stephen Murray, Product Support Specialist
The efficiency of a manufacturing process depends mainly on the amount of wiring required. Weidmuller components with A-series, PUSH IN technology reduce the connection time by 50%. In addition, our A-series, PUSH IN technology guarantees excellent contact security and ease of handling, even in demanding applications.
Speaker: Nicholas Alderson, Product Support Supervisor
Weidmüller Configurator (WMC) enables you to get the most out of your strategy with a fast delivery service for even greater flexibility in project planning.
Speaker: Walter Schulz, Support Manager Engineering Software
As a pioneer of terminal blocks and connection technology, Weidmuller has perfected the designs to allow the best connection and transmission of power, signals, and data in industrial environments. Since we cater to various industries and applications, there are multiple product options and termination styles to select.
Speaker: Stephen Murray, Product Support Specialists
Finding the right product matching your needs is essential for any successful installation in a project. We at Weidmuller understand this challenge, as a result, our digital team works tirelessly to make your product search as quick and correct as possible. From the many online tools that we have which will help you, the right place to start is our website and the product catalogue page.
Speaker: Derrick Corkham, Product Support Specialists
Based on reports, more than USD 60 billion worth of installed process automation systems in the world will be nearing their end of life. More than USD 50 billion worth of installed automation systems are older than 20 years, risking USD 20 billion worth of lost production due to unscheduled downtimes. The big question is can we afford this? What’s the solution?
Speaker: Larry Lewis, Business Development Manager, Klippon Engineering (Canada)
The key to any successful business is efficiency in its operations. Weidmuller's switch-mode power supply PROtop offers a combination of performance and energy efficiency that positively impacts the productivity of the entire production facility.
Speaker: Nicholas Alderson, Product Support Manager