Sustainability: Phoenix Contact maintains gold status

2024-09-24

Phoenix Contact is among the top five percent of companies awarded gold medal status for their sustainability performance by the independent analysts at Ecovadis. The company from Ostwestfalen-Lippe, Germany, was thus able to maintain its gold status for another year. Around the same time, Phoenix Contact published its new sustainability report – which is available as a climate-friendly download online.

Gray is the new color: Phoenix Contact moves over to unprinted packaging

2024-09-24

Phoenix Contact is changing its item packaging over to unprinted folding cartons, both nationally and internationally. The packaging can therefore be reused – in the spirit of a sustainable circular economy.

New versions for contactless power and real-time Ethernet data transmission

2024-09-24

The new versions of the NearFi couplers from Phoenix Contact make it possible to double the range for wireless data transmission. In addition, they provide double the power for automatic current compensation or the forwarding of two electrically isolated voltages (US/UA) with parallel connection.

New IO-Link device I/O boxes

2024-09-24

With the two new IO-Link device I/O boxes, AXL E IOL DI16 M12 6M and AXL E IOL DIO8/8 M12 6M, Phoenix Contact is extending the portfolio of the new Axioline E I/O generation for control-cabinet-free automation to include devices for digital signal processing.

Worker assistance software for terminal strip assembly in control cabinet building

2024-09-24

The clipx Engineer engineering software from Phoenix Contact optimizes data consistency from the circuit diagram to the finished control cabinet. The new clipx Engineer assemble worker assistance software is designed for the assembly process of terminal strips.

Clever circuit design that requires minimal space in the control cabinet

2024-09-24

The use of multi-level terminal blocks offers huge potential savings when it comes to the space required in the control cabinet. The new and particularly compact PT 2,5-4L four-level terminal block series with Push-in Technology from Phoenix Contact is a space-saving solution for mounting terminal strips.

Phoenix Contact at electronica 2024: innovative connection technology and renewable energies in the spotlight

2024-08-27

Phoenix Contact will be presenting its product highlights and solutions on the subject of signal, data, and power transmission at electronica 2024 in Munich, Germany (November 12 to 15), under the motto “Change Forward – Grasping the Future”. The focus of the trade fair presence will be on groundbreaking connection technologies as well as solutions for charging infrastructure, renewable energies, and DC solutions for industry within the All Electric Society.

Intuitive configuration, precise measurement: new current measuring transducers with user-guided web-based management

2024-08-27

The new current measuring transducers from the ECM UC product family from Phoenix Contact save users plenty of time with the intuitive device configuration via web-based management. The products measure direct, alternating, and distorted currents in four measuring ranges, starting from 0 to 100 mA through to max. 0 to 100 A, with a transmission error of <0.5%. Modbus versions enable the digital further processing of the measured data.

Surge protection for 230 V signal applications

2024-08-27

The new Clixtrab MOV plug-in surge protection from Phoenix Contact provides reliable protection for signal applications up to 230 V and features base elements made of Push-in terminal blocks with easy and compact installation.

Efficient and permanent identification in building infrastructure

2024-08-27

Phoenix Contact offers comprehensive solutions for professional identification in building infrastructure. Different marking technologies, intuitive software, a broad range of materials, and comprehensive services can significantly simplify workflows.

Electronics housings for sensor and IIoT applications

2024-08-27

Phoenix Contact offers a well-designed housing for diverse electronics with its new MCS series. It is sure to impress at all stages, from installation of the PCB and simple mounting to maintenance of the device. Modular in design, the housing offers exceptional practicality.

PV system solution for energy self-sufficient systems

2024-08-27

Phoenix Contact is introducing a PV panel-based housing solution with several performance classes up to 190 Wp. The POS (Pico Off-grid System) includes a water- and impact-protected plastic housing, a stainless steel pole mount, and a solar panel. Computers, communication units, batteries, and more can be added to create self-sufficient solutions for field use.

NACS is coming and Phoenix Contact is ready: AC charging cables for 50 A and 80 A available from the end of 2024

2024-07-30

As a specialist in e-mobility charging technology, Phoenix Contact will be offering the first SAE-compliant and UL-certified NACS charging cables for AC currents up to 80 A at the end of the year.

Heavy-duty connectors for measuring and testing tasks in the field of protection technology

2024-07-30

The new HEAVYCON TSC contact inserts from Phoenix Contact are used in medium-voltage switchgear. They are specially designed for measuring and testing tasks and provide a robust solution for temporary or continuous connections.

New surge protection for photovoltaic applications

2024-07-30

The new surge protective devices in the VALVETRAB SPP product family from Phoenix Contact offer forward-thinking installation and safety features. They are therefore also suitable for PV applications.

Compact CCS type 1 charging cables – the ideal charging solution up to 125 kW

2024-07-30

The DC charging cables in the CHARX connect compact family from Phoenix Contact have been extended to include the new 125 kW performance class.

SEMI F47 compliance for power supplies

2024-07-30

Thanks to their high power density, the Phoenix Contact Uno Power power supplies with basic functionality are ideal for use in compact control cabinets. The complete portfolio has now been tested and verified for SEMI F47 compliance.

Frank Stührenberg to hand over the role of Chief Executive Officer of Phoenix Contact to Dirk Görlitzer

2024-06-17

Frank Stührenberg, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Phoenix Contact, will retire at the end of December 2024 after 33 years with the company. He will be succeeded by Dirk Görlitzer, General Manager and Chief Operating Officer (COO) since 2020. To ensure a smooth transition, Frank Stührenberg and Dirk Görlitzer will share the role of Chief Executive Officer from July 1. Frank Stührenberg will remain associated with the Phoenix Contact Group in the future as chairman of the supervisory board of the newly founded company Phoenix Contact E-Mobility Holding SE.

Solutions for a sustainable process industry at ACHEMA 2024

2024-05-21

The process industry is facing various challenges – including the need for higher efficiency and flexibility in modularization, cost reductions in processes, and the use of sustainable resources for system operations. Based on the development of technology standards and modularization approaches, Phoenix Contact will be presenting suitable solutions with regard to energy efficiency and carbon reductions at the ACHEMA trade fair in Hall 11.1, Booth A31.

Upgrade and new product versions for MACX Analog signal conditioners and measuring transducers

2024-05-21

The proven MACX Analog signal conditioner family with intrinsically safe explosion protection and functional safety from Phoenix Contact has been extended to include a number of product versions and has undergone a technological upgrade. The products can easily be combined with the 6.2 mm signal conditioners and measuring transducers from the MINI Analog Pro series.

PLCnext Control certified for secure communication in accordance with IEC 61850 Ed. 2.1 and IEC 62351-3

2024-05-21

PLCnext Control from Phoenix Contact has now also been certified by DNV in accordance with the international standards IEC 61850 Ed. 2.1 and IEC 62351-3 for secure communication in energy management systems. Previously, the controller was the first on the market to be certified with a scope of functions in accordance with IEC 62443 4-2 SL2.

Space-saving wiring with miniature terminal blocks

2024-05-21

Phoenix Contact has extended its product portfolio of miniature terminal blocks with two versions: the new MPTD double miniature terminal blocks and MUTTB mini double-level terminal blocks. These terminal blocks enable quick mounting and especially space-saving wiring.

M12 connectors designed for assembly with push-pull fast-locking and Push-Lock connection

2024-05-21

The proven advantages of M12 connectors include their robustness suitable for industrial applications and compact dimensions. Phoenix Contact extends these strengths with easy, tool-free handling. The push-pull fast-locking system and the Push-Lock conductor connection make assembly and installation effortless and reliable.

Type 2 CCS charging cables in the new housing design – robust, easy to maintain, and well-thought-out

2024-05-21

The new generation of the proven CHARX connect standard CCS charging connectors from Phoenix Contact is suitable for setting up DC charging stations and covers the medium power range from 150 to 250 kW (150 to 250 A/1,000 V). In the new housing design, the product family offers many improvements in terms of robustness, safety, billing, and maintenance.

Free expert presentations: “My production – smart – safe – transparent”

2024-05-21

Extending the useful life of proven machines and their networking can generate data transparency and lead to higher efficiency. The Phoenix Contact 2024 roadshow series features free presentations by experts at 10 different locations in Germany, providing valuable insights and inspiration for in-house production.

Push-in contact inserts for heavy-duty connectors for power transmission

2024-05-21

Push-in contact inserts for HEAVYCON modular heavy-duty connectors from Phoenix Contact allow easy and tool-free conductor connections. The new contact inserts for high-current applications reliably transmit currents up to 100 A.

Mobile thermal transfer printer for versatile marking solutions

2024-05-21

The THERMOMARK PRIME 2.0 mobile thermal transfer printer from Phoenix Contact can be used in a wide range of applications. The compact device is suitable for central use in a marking cell as well as for marking directly in the application environment. This enables the efficient and flexible design of workflows and offers a huge advantage, especially in large systems.

Efficient and clearly arranged assembly workstations

2024-05-21

The new clipx wire brake from Phoenix Contact enables efficient wire preparation and wiring. It was specifically developed to optimize cable organization and make manual workstations clearer.

RFID reader for AC charging controllers with LED indicator and buzzer

2024-05-20

The new RFID reader with configurable LED indicator and buzzer from Phoenix Contact is used in conjunction with the CHARX control modular charging controllers and is suitable for mounting in home chargers and charging stations.

Phoenix Contact is extending its production network for the North American market

2024-05-13

Phoenix Contact is planning a new building for electronic and electromechanical production in Mexico to meet the growth potential of the North American market. To this end, Phoenix Contact Production S.A. de C.V. was founded back in February.

Powerful WLAN modules with Wi-Fi 6 (IEEE 802.11ax) for industrial automation

2024-04-22

Phoenix Contact is extending its industrial network portfolio with WLAN client modules in accordance with the Wi-Fi 6 (IEEE 802.11ax) technology standard. The new modules in the WLAN 1000 series support WLAN gross data rates up to 2,402 Mbps at 160 MHz bandwidth.

Modern measuring transducer terminal blocks with Push-X technology

2024-04-22

The key feature of the new XTVMEA 6 measuring transducer terminal blocks from Phoenix Contact is the automatically leading current transformer short circuit. This “make before break” function enables safe current transformer operation for all maintenance and testing tasks.

Universal CCS charging inlets – charging now possible with a permanent 375 kW

2024-04-22

The CHARX connect universal CCS vehicle charging inlets from Phoenix Contact now also enable High Power Charging with a permanent 375 kW.

CO2 reduction through the use of bio-based plastics in device connection technology

2024-04-22

Phoenix Contact is focusing on a successive change towards greater sustainability in its products. Solutions are already available in the PCB terminal blocks, connectors, and electronics housings product categories that have significantly improved carbon footprints due to process optimizations and the use of sustainable materials.

Power supply with integrated device protection

2024-04-22

The Trio Power power supply with integrated electronic circuit breaker from Phoenix Contact is now also available as a three-phase version.

Logic modules with simple Modbus/RTU connection for decentralized remote I/O access to process data

2024-04-22

With networking via RS-485 Modbus/RTU, PLC logic from Phoenix Contact – a combination of a switching device and controller – can be easily and securely integrated into higher-level automation systems. Decentralized access to the PLC logic process data is easy to implement for remote control, diagnostics, and visualization, and can be configured easily via web-based management.

Highly compact circuit breaker

2024-04-22

PLC-Interface from Phoenix Contact offers the innovative combination of a relay interface and circuit breaker in an overall width of just 6.2 mm, thus saving valuable space in the control cabinet. The nominal current and shutdown behavior can be configured individually via DIP switches on the device.

New benchmark in surge protection: Easy and safe installation and operation

2024-04-22

The new Valvetrab Safe Protection Plus (VAL-SPP) surge protective devices from Phoenix Contact provide surge protection with forward-thinking installation and safety features, which ensures high system availability.

Uncooled GB/T DC charging cables with CE certification for permanent charging with up to 250 kW

2024-04-22

With the new CHARX connect standard generation of GB/T DC charging cables, Phoenix Contact offers a CE-certified charging cable in accordance with the latest Chinese GB/T standard 20234 for the global e-mobility market and corresponding applications.

Automated identification of entire terminal strips in a single process step

2024-04-22

Time savings of up to 70 percent can be achieved with the Thermomark E.Vario thermal transfer roll printer from Phoenix Contact. The applicator is part of the new Thermomark E series. The modular system combines a powerful thermal transfer roll printer with four different applicators.

Automatic stripping device for efficient wire preparation

2024-04-22

With the new E.Fox S 10 automatic stripping device from Phoenix Contact, wires are stripped easily and efficiently with consistently high-quality results. Its special V-shaped blades cover a cross-section range from 0.08 to 10 mm². With the optional flat blade, it processes flat-ribbon cables up to a width of 7.6 mm.

Single Pair Ethernet System Alliance again with its own booth at the Hannover Messe

2024-03-21

In April, the Hannover Messe will once again be the most important international event for all technologies relating to the industrial transformation.

Unmanaged switches for building automation

2024-03-21

At this year’s Light + Building trade fair in Frankfurt, Phoenix Contact unveiled its new series of unmanaged REG switches for building automation. Their REG format means that they are specifically designed for use in building distribution boards.

Save a lot of time with Push-X technology

2024-03-21

The new Push-X technology from Phoenix Contact speeds up wiring processes and increases efficiency. The system is suitable for all types of conductors, whether rigid or flexible, with or without ferrules.

Unique combination of floating and high speed

2024-03-21

The new FS 0,635 series board-to-board connector with floating functionality from Phoenix Contact offers a high tolerance compensation of ±0.7 mm in the x and y directions. With a pitch of 0.635 mm, this tolerance is greater than the pitch itself. In the z direction, a plug-in tolerance of 0.6 mm is also possible.

Distribute power easily and tool-free with installation distributors

2024-03-21

The IPD installation system from Phoenix Contact is a reliable and convenient solution for power distribution, even in difficult installation situations. With Push-in technology and the bayonet fast-locking system, the system enables the safe and tool-free installation of connectors, panel feed-throughs, and distributors.

Electronic circuit breaker system: communication via EtherNet/IP™

2024-03-21

More possible applications for the Caparoc circuit breaker system from Phoenix Contact: With the new power module with EtherNet/IP™ interface, the system can be used in other communication systems.

Large-volume outdoor housings for the reliable operation of autonomous device systems

2024-03-21

With the new generation of OCS outdoor housings, Phoenix Contact is extending its portfolio of field housings. The three new, larger housing versions simplify the installation of several electronic components in one housing.

Push-in PCB terminal blocks for power electronics up to 125 A

2024-03-21

The SPT 35 PCB terminal block from Phoenix Contact for currents up to 125 A and voltages up to 1,000 V is currently the most powerful Push-in PCB terminal block on the market.

Push-in PCB connectors for KNX automation

2024-03-21

With the PTS 0,5 series, Phoenix Contact is extending its portfolio for building automation to include compact PCB connectors for KNX communication. J-Y(ST)Y installation cables (0.6 mm and 0.8 mm) can be connected tool-free and more quickly via the Push-in connection.

On the way to intelligent safety of machinery: project consortium from OWL successfully completes the “AutoS²” project

2024-03-21

The project consortium it’s OWL, in which Phoenix Contact worked together with the Fraunhofer Institute and other companies, successfully completed the joint research project on the automation of hazard and risk assessments.

Extension of the safety portfolio – safe I/O modules for Failsafe over EtherCAT

2024-02-20

To implement a safe system, Phoenix Contact offers two new safety I/O modules for Safety over EtherCAT (FSoE) in a compact design.

Connectors for motor connection of blinds, window coverings, and awnings

2024-02-20

Phoenix Contact’s QPD STAK 3 and QPD STAS 3 installation connectors designed for assembly simplify electrical installation. They have been specifically developed for the motor connection of blinds, window coverings, and awnings.

New PC 6 series connectors with screw connection

2024-02-20

The Phoenix Contact range of PCB connectors for power electronics is being extended further. With the new PC 6 PCB connectors with screw connection, the classic connection technology is also available with enhanced touch protection for the new pin connector pattern.

Extensions for ICS and ME-IO DIN rail connectors

2024-02-20

With the ME-IO and ICS housing series, Phoenix Contact offers a comprehensive portfolio for device development. The new extension items for the DIN rail connectors make it even easier to implement an entire system consisting of several modules.

Surge protection for VDSL applications in the multimedia panel

2024-02-20

The new DT-TELE-WM-RJ45-PT-I surge protective device from Phoenix Contact is ideal for protecting telecommunication end devices.

Extended portfolio for ICS series electronics housings

2024-02-20

With the ICS housing series, Phoenix Contact offers a wide range of housing systems for future-oriented automation devices.

Passive heatsinks and heat distribution for UCS electronics housings

2024-02-20

Embedded systems and single-board computers are becoming increasingly powerful with more compact dimensions. To facilitate reliable operation, coordinated heat dissipation concepts are required. Phoenix Contact therefore offers an integrated heatsink/heat spreader combination for the Universal Case System (UCS) housing series.

New product label supports automated goods receipt

2024-01-22

To further optimize logistics processes, Phoenix Contact is introducing new product labels that simplify automated goods receipt and goods issue for its customers.

LoRaWAN luminaire control unit for street lighting

2024-01-22

Phoenix Contact’s new LoRaWAN luminaire control unit for street lighting makes it possible to lower energy consumption, extend the service life of luminaires, and reduce the amount of maintenance they require.

Power supply for building automation: Supply and charge via USB

2024-01-22

The Step Power power supplies from Phoenix Contact are tailored to the needs of modern building automation. They supply smart meter gateways, Raspberry Pis, and other smart home components via the USB port. In addition, they can be used for the fast charging of mobile end devices and other 5 V loads.

Power supplies for extreme ambient conditions

2024-01-22

The new third generation Trio Power power supply is now available for the first time with a protective coating on the PCB. This enables reliable use, even under extreme ambient conditions.

Electronic device protection for 48 V loads

2024-01-22

With the new PTCB single-channel circuit breakers from Phoenix Contact, loads with a supply voltage of 48 V DC are now also electronically protected.

Phoenix Contact plans an extensive investment program for medium to long-term growth

2023-11-14

During a press conference at the SPS automation trade fair in Nuremberg, Germany, Ulrich Leidecker, Chief Operating Officer of Phoenix Contact, spoke about the company’s economic development, which, after two years of above-average growth, has been characterized by a significant decline in incoming orders since the second quarter of 2023. It is currently forecast that Phoenix Contact will close the 2023 fiscal year with a fall in revenue of around two percent compared to the previous year and a total revenue of three-and-a-half billion euros.

Phoenix Contact E-Mobility continues to expand in China

2023-11-14

Phoenix Contact is expanding its e-mobility production capacities with a new facility in Lishui, China. Following on from the Chinese headquarters and another production site in Nanjing, this is the Phoenix Contact Group’s third plant in China.

Safety-related PLCs for Profisafe

2023-11-14

The new AXC F XT SPLC 3000 safety controller from Phoenix Contact can be operated as a left-side extension module on the PLCnext Control AXC F 2152 and AXC F3152 devices. It extends the PLCnext portfolio with a powerful safety PLC for Profisafe devices in Profinet networks. The safety controller can be used in applications up to safety category SIL 3 in accordance with IEC 61508/61511 and PL e in accordance with EN ISO 13849-1.

PCB terminal block for Single Pair Ethernet

2023-11-14

Single Pair Ethernet (SPE) is a powerful technology for realizing Industry 4.0 and IIoT applications. The PCB terminal blocks from the Phoenix Contact Combicon range provide the ideal connection technology.

New redundant bus couplers for the Axioline P remote I/O system

2023-11-14

The Axioline P product family from Phoenix Contact enables standard and intrinsically safe (Ex i) input/output signals to be acquired via redundant Modbus/TCP bus couplers. Installed in Ex zone 2, the devices enable the signals of the input/output modules to be connected directly from Ex zones 0, 1, or 2.

Compact box PCs for demanding edge applications

2023-11-14

The box PCs from Phoenix Contact are suitable for a wide range of automation tasks – from simple data acquisition to complex IoT and edge applications. With the VL3 UPC series, particularly compact devices are now available for demanding edge computing installations in distributed control cabinets.

High-performance security routers for OT networks

2023-11-14

The security routers of the mGuard product family from Phoenix Contact protect your industrial OT networks against unauthorized access, either by people or malware. The new FL MGUARD 2105 and FL MGUARD 4305 versions with integrated switch will be presented for the first time at SPS 2023.

Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) empowering AI

2023-11-14

Phoenix Contact demonstrated an integrated TSN system consisting of a controller and managed switches for Profinet for the first time at the SPS automation trade fair in Nuremberg, Germany. The TSN system enables the implementation of convergent IT/OT networks, including for AI applications such as machine learning.

Compact and universal signal distribution

2023-11-14

The new PT 2,5-2MTB Push-in terminal blocks from Phoenix Contact have two disconnect zones. In conjunction with the three double function shafts, they enable a wide range of distribution applications to be realized in a small space. Compared to a standard disconnect terminal block, the compact PT 2,5-2MTB reduces the length of the terminal strip by half.

Multiglands for maximum flexibility

2023-11-14

With their unique, flexibly mountable cable glands with bayonet lock, the Heavycon Evo industrial connectors from Phoenix Contact are an innovative solution for a wide range of applications. The cable outlet direction can be determined directly at the installation site and changed again at any time. The multiglands for Heavycon Evo are new to the range.

Assembled IPD installation cables

2023-11-14

The IPD installation system from Phoenix Contact is completely pluggable and enables the connection of 3- and 5-position cables. Push-Lock as a tool-free connection technology enables the time-saving installation of flexible and rigid conductors from 0.5 to 2.5 mm².

Simplified mounting of preassembled DIN rails

2023-11-14

The Railfix DIN rail adapter from Phoenix Contact optimizes control cabinet building because it simplifies the mounting of fully equipped DIN rails. It is no longer necessary to remove individual components on the terminal strip in order to mount the DIN rail.

Safe DC connector with ArcZero technology

2023-10-24

DC connectors with ArcZero technology from Phoenix Contact safely and reliably protect the operator against hazardous electric arcs. This makes handling during installation and maintenance easy: During maintenance, device replacement can simply be carried out under load.

Convenient AC distribution module for 19" charging stations

2023-10-24

CHARX power distribute, the new distribution module from Phoenix Contact, supplies all of the components in a 19" charging station. The incoming AC mains voltage can be distributed to up to five power modules. It also supplies power to the control module. Integrated protective functions ensure the maximum safety of downstream modules and cables.

TCP DC thermal device circuit breakers: Compact plug-and-play solution

2023-10-24

TCP DC device circuit breakers from Phoenix Contact are the reclosable alternative for automotive fuses. The portfolio offers optimum overload protection for different applications with two characteristic curves.

Vision of the future brought to life in the All Electric Society Park

2023-09-26

A new entrance has been built on an area of around 7,600 m² along the access road to Phoenix Contact’s Blomberg site.

New generation of Ethernet media converters

2023-09-26

Phoenix Contact is introducing three new families of media converters to the market, each designed for specific industrial environments and challenges.

Space-saving EMpro DC energy meters for tamper-proof measurement and precise billing

2023-09-26

The new compact EMpro DC energy meter from Phoenix Contact enables the space-saving, precise, and tamper-proof direct measurement of currents and voltages of up to 650 A/1,000 V DC.

The all-rounder in 19-inch format: CHARX control integrated DC charging controller for fast charging stations

2023-09-26

The CHARX control integrated DC charging controller from Phoenix Contact combines all functions for controlling and monitoring a 19" charging station in one device.

Space-saving wiring with mini multi-level terminal blocks

2023-09-26

Mini terminal blocks are particularly suitable for mounting in small control boxes, connection boxes, and control panels. Phoenix Contact is introducing the new MUTTB mini double-level terminal blocks, which enable extremely space-saving wiring.

Monitoring surge protection for signal interfaces

2023-09-26

Signal lines are like nerve tracts in technical systems. Therefore, it is very important to protect these system parts from surge voltages caused by switching operations or lightning strikes. The surge protective devices of the TERMITRAB complete product family from Phoenix Contact enable this protection to be realized while saving space at the same time.

Vote now: The Signal Conditioner App from Phoenix Contact has been nominated for the Automation App Award 2023

2023-09-26

The Signal Conditioner App from Phoenix Contact has been nominated for the Automation App Award 2023 in the category “Engineering and Robotics”.

Vote now: The highly compact MINI Analog Pro Ex i signal conditioners with SIL 3 are a finalist for the Best of Industry Award

2023-09-26

The highly compact MINI Analog Pro Ex i signal conditioners with SIL 3 have made it onto the shortlist in the “MCR/process automation” category of the “Best of Industry Awards”.

Smart edge computing powered by PLCnext Technology

2023-08-25

With the PLCnext Technology open ecosystem and the EPC 1502 and EPC 1522 edge devices from Phoenix Contact, users benefit from full flexibility when it comes to local data evaluation in greenfield and brownfield plants.

Power supply with maximum functionality: Protection in extreme environments

2023-08-25

The new Quint Power Plus version from Phoenix Contact is the solution for complex applications even under extreme ambient conditions.

Optimal electronics design through thermal simulation for device developers

2023-08-25

Online thermal simulation from Phoenix Contact offers new possibilities for the suitable design of industrial electronics as early as the development phase.

Officially certified by the VDE: CHARX control modular AC charging controllers for charging that is compliant with calibration laws

2023-06-28

In mid-June, the VDE Testing and Certification Institute invited us to Offenbach, Germany – for the official presentation of the examination certificate for billing compliant with calibration laws, specifically German measurement and calibration law, for the CHARX control modular AC charging controller from Phoenix Contact.

Vote now: Mini Analog Pro highly compact Ex i signal conditioners with SIL 3 are a finalist for the GIT Security Award

2023-06-20

The Ex i signal conditioners and measuring transducers of the proven 6.2 mm Mini Analog Pro product family have been nominated in category B: “Occupational Safety and Health & Explosion Protection” for the final round of voting for the GIT Security Award.

40 years of surge protection

2023-06-15

Phoenix Contact is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of lightning current arresters and surge protection devices – and has been for 40 years.

Board-to-board connectors up to 28 Gbps

2023-06-15

Phoenix Contact now enables data rates of up to 28 Gbps with the new FINEPITCH FR series board-to-board connectors with a pitch of 1.27 mm.

Connectors with lever Push-in technology

2023-06-15

New from Phoenix Contact: Service and load-contact connectors with lever Push-in technology.

New PCB connectors open up design freedom

2023-06-15

The new SPC 4 PCB connector series from Phoenix Contact saves space and production costs with its customer-oriented design.

Highly compact Mini Analog Pro Ex i signal conditioners with SIL 3 win the Gold German Innovation Award 2023

2023-05-24

The German Design Council gave the German Innovation Award to the new Ex i versions in Phoenix Contact’s slim 6.2 mm Mini Analog Pro signal conditioner family with SIL 3.

Awards: SPT modular PCB terminal block wins twice

2023-05-24

The SPT modular PCB terminal block from Phoenix Contact made a lasting impression on the juries at two separate awards ceremonies. At the end of March, the product innovation was the Gold Stevie Winner at the German Stevie Awards 2023 in the category “Business Technology Solution – Manufacturing Solutions”.

Modular infrastructure charging sockets – multi-award-winning modular principle

2023-05-24

The CHARX connect modular type 2 charging sockets from Phoenix Contact, which have won two design awards, are based on a modular system that enables all components to be freely combined – tailored to the individual requirements of the customer’s application.

Passive analog inputs for four-wire measuring transducers

2023-05-24

The new AI8 P analog input modules from Phoenix Contact each offer eight passive channels for connecting a two-wire connection to transmit the process variable.

Configurable safety modules for extreme ambient conditions

2023-05-24

With the PSRmodular XC (eXtended Conditions) configurable safety modules from Phoenix Contact, functional safety requirements can be reliably implemented even under extreme ambient conditions.