Temperature monitoring is a critical aspect for many industries, from manufacturing and food processing to healthcare. Without reliable temperature sensors, it would be impossible to maintain the quality and safety of products or processes. In this post, we’ll look at the different types of temperature monitoring devices available today, from thermocouples to semiconductor-based ICs.
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Understanding the Difference Between Contactors and Relays
Relays and contactors are two of the most commonly used components in electrical circuits, but they have some major differences that should be considered before selecting one or the other. What’s the Difference Between a Contactor and a Relay? Relays A relay is a switch that opens and closes an electrical circuit when triggered by… Read more »
NEMA Ratings Explained
NEMA, or the National Electrical Manufacturers Association, is a body that sets standards for electrical products used in the US. History of NEMA Ratings Established in 1926, this esteemed organization has played a pivotal role in fostering a uniform standard of safety and quality across the industry. Through its unwavering commitment to excellence, it has… Read more »
Arke Position Limit Switch by TER
The Arke position limit switch by TER is a sturdy and reliable switch designed for controlling the movement of overhead traveling cranes, hoists, and complex machine tools. It is particularly suitable for use in harsh operating conditions.
An Overview of Crane and Hoist Controls: A Comprehensive Guide
Crane and hoist controls are used to operate the various functions of a crane or hoist, such as raising and lowering the load, moving the load horizontally, and rotating the crane or hoist. Controls can be either manual or electric. Manual or Electric Hoist Controls: What’s the Difference? Manual controls are typically used on smaller… Read more »