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.
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Highly compact Mini Analog Pro Ex i signal conditioners with SIL 3 win the Gold German Innovation Award 2023
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.
Power supplies with integrated circuit breaker
2023-05-24
The Trio Power 24 V power supply from Phoenix Contact sets a new standard in machine building. The plug-and-play solution for the control cabinet is optionally available with an integrated electronic circuit breaker.
Compact PC 4 series headers for automated reflow soldering
2023-05-24
To enable a high level of automation in production, Phoenix Contact offers a compact header in the form of the PC 4 series.
Plug-in terminal blocks with system
2023-05-24
The Combi plug-in terminal blocks from Phoenix Contact have a standardized plug-in zone.
Reliably shielded M12 cabling with push-pull fast-locking
2023-04-28
The M12 connectors with push-pull fast-locking from Phoenix Contact can be connected easily and tool-free. The installation is reliably protected by Advanced Shielding Technology.
Modernization of networks with Gigabit Ethernet extenders
2023-04-28
The new Gigabit Ethernet extenders from Phoenix Contact enable high-speed Ethernet over any 2-wire cables or coaxial cables. Ranges of up to one kilometer can be achieved with the devices.
M12 hybrid connector for Single Pair Ethernet
2023-04-28
With the high-performance M12 hybrid connector in the Onepair series for Single Pair Ethernet (SPE), Phoenix Contact lays the foundation for demanding IIoT applications and the next level of industrial automation.
Modular and economical setup of DC charging infrastructure with 19" racks
2023-04-28
With the modular CHARX system for 19" rack mounting, Phoenix Contact offers a solution for the quick and economical setup of full-coverage fast charging infrastructure.
The electronic micro fuse for DIN rails
2023-04-28
With the PTCB eFuse circuit breakers from Phoenix Contact, nominal currents below 1 A are now also electronically protected. Features such as status message and local and remote reset options provide benefits that were previously only available when protecting larger nominal currents.
Multi-level terminal blocks with Push-in connection for space-saving wiring on multiple levels
2023-04-28
With the new PT 2,5-4L… four-level terminal blocks, Phoenix Contact offers a particularly compact terminal block family.
Phoenix Contact plans most extensive investment program in company history
2023-04-28
At a press conference, CEO Frank Stührenberg talked about the highest growth in the company’s 100-year history and announced the extent of the new investment program.
IO-Link Safety: the new standard
2023-04-28
The IO-Link Safety technology enables safe and consistent data transmission from the control level right through to the connection of safety-related sensors and actuators in the field.
New I/Os for field installation
2023-04-28
Phoenix Contact is extending its portfolio of I/O systems for control-cabinet-free automation with the new generation of Axioline E communication modules. The devices satisfy both the current and future requirements for field installation.
PCB connectors with innovative Push-X technology
2023-04-17
The XPC 1,5 PCB connector from Phoenix Contact features direct plug-in connection with Push-X and thus enables fast and tool-free connection of various conductor types and cross-sections.
Automated wiring for all types of conductors
2023-04-17
In addition to the XTV terminal blocks with lateral conductor routing, the first terminal blocks with frontal Push-X connection are now available from Phoenix Contact. The XT portfolio consists of feed-through and multi-conductor terminal blocks as well as function versions for using disconnect knives, plug-in fuses, and components.
Uncooled CCS charging cables – High Power Charging with a permanent 375 kW
2023-04-17
The new HPC charging cables of the CHARX connect professional family from Phoenix Contact enable safe High Power Charging with a permanent 375 kW and do not require any cooling.
High-performance 5G cellular router for industrial applications
2023-04-17
The new 5G cellular router from Phoenix Contact, now in series production, provides high data rates in public and private 5G cellular networks. Equipped with a powerful processor and four Gigabit Ethernet ports, the TC router offers a high bandwidth for industrial applications.
Efficient control cabinet building through automated wire and cable identification
2023-04-17
There is considerable potential for increasing efficiency in wire preparation and processing. Up to 30 percent of the working time in control cabinet building is spent on marking processes alone.
Manufacturer-independent device management
2023-04-17
In the industrial environment, Device and Update Management (DaUM) solutions often use a specific process called a vendor to distribute files to proprietary devices and install them based on the manufacturer.
Compact industrial computer with freely selectable equipment
2023-04-17
The new VL3 UPC ultra-compact industrial computer from Phoenix Contact features a 6th generation Intel Atom processor (formerly Elkhart Lake) in dual-core or quad-core versions, the latest DDR4 RAM, and integrated preinstalled nonvolatile memory express solid-state memory modules.
Increasing efficiency in control cabinet building with the clipx ENGINEER engineering software
2023-04-17
The clipx ENGINEER engineering software from Phoenix Contact is the software for control cabinet building that optimizes data consistency from the circuit diagram to the control cabinet. Bidirectional interfaces to CAE systems and automatic creation of terminal strips via intelligent engineering assistants simplify the planning process.
Highly compact Ex i signal conditioners with SIL 3 functional safety
2023-04-17
The new intrinsically safe versions of the MINI Analog Pro signal conditioners and measuring transducers from Phoenix Contact provide explosion protection and functional safety in a compact design. The products cover all tasks of interference-free signal transmission, save space, and ensure the safety of employees, the environment, and the system at the same time.
First managed switches for Single Pair Ethernet
2023-04-17
With the new Single Pair Ethernet switches from Phoenix Contact, modern sensors and field devices can be integrated directly into the Ethernet network.
Comprehensive control cabinet solutions for all industries
2023-03-27
The control cabinet solutions in the Complete line series from Phoenix Contact provide time and cost savings for the assembly, commissioning, and maintenance of control cabinets.
Reliably protect DC applications against surge voltages
2023-03-27
The goal of the All Electric Society is a world in which sufficient energy is available from renewable resources. Electrification is the first step towards achieving this. The new VAL-MB-T2-750DC and VAL-MB-T2-1000DC type 2 surge protective devices from Phoenix Contact provide support here.
Housing kits for the comprehensive protection and electrical connection of different PCBs
2023-03-27
Electronics housings provide safety and protection for the electronics. Housing kits from Phoenix Contact make it easier to select the entire housing for rapid prototyping.
New Axioline Smart Elements for potential routing
2023-03-27
The portfolio of Axioline Smart Elements digital output modules from Phoenix Contact has been extended to include three Smart Elements for potential routing directly at the I/O station.
Phoenix Contact E-Mobility GmbH celebrates its ten-year-anniversary
2023-03-03
2023 is a special year for Phoenix Contact – the company can look back on 100 years of passion for technology and innovation this year. Part of this success story is also the establishment of the E-Mobility subsidiary in 2013.
"The Beehyve", PLCnext Technology‘s community project, launches Slack as collaboration platform
2023-02-28
“The Beehyve” is a community project based on Phoenix Contact‘s PLCnext Technology. Effective immediately, the project is live on the Slack collaboration platform.
3D online configurator for modular plug-in test systems
2023-02-27
The Fame plug-in test systems are the modular system kit for energy technology from Phoenix Contact. With the Fame configurator, individual solutions for the function testing of current and voltage transformers, as well as tripping and signal contacts, can now be created in just a few clicks.
Lightning and surge protective devices with innovative carbon spark gap technology
2023-02-27
The new FLASHTRAB-MB lightning and surge protective devices from Phoenix Contact are based on innovative triggered carbon spark gap technology. In addition to circuit versions for 12.5 kA, the portfolio now also includes versions for a discharge capacity of 25 kA.
Overcurrent protection for explosion-protected areas
2023-02-27
The customizable Caparoc circuit breaker system from Phoenix Contact now also offers modules for explosion-protected areas, thereby extending the range of possible applications.
Large-volume outdoor housings for the reliable operation of autonomous device systems
2023-02-27
The OCS series outdoor housings from Phoenix Contact provide excellent protection for autonomous device systems.
Compact AC charging cables – reduced to the essentials
2023-02-27
The new CHARX connect eco charging cable family from Phoenix Contact focuses on the safe charging of electric vehicles. Additional features have therefore been deliberately omitted.
TRIO POWER power supplies with IP67
2023-01-27
Phoenix Contact’s robust TRIO POWER power supplies with IP67 degree of protection are ideally suited for distributed supply in the field.
New project in the PLCnext Technology community: The Beehyve – with swarm intelligence towards the future of sustainable automation
2023-01-27
“The Beehyve” is a Phoenix Contact PLCnext Technology community project. With the help of our bee friends and technical specialists from the fields of OT, AI, IT, Cloud, and Data, a community project is set to get underway and anyone can participate.
Connectors for automated production
2023-01-27
The new CONNEXIS crimp-based wire-to-board connector series for cable assemblies from Phoenix Contact optimizes automated production, ensuring speed and precision in PCB connection.
PLCnext Technology ranked “Best in Class” by PAC Innovation Radar
2022-11-08
International market analysis and consulting firm PAC Innovation Radar has ranked Phoenix Contact’s open PLCnext Technology ecosystem as “Best in Class” with an overall score of 1.91 in the category “Open Digital Platforms for Machine-edge-centric Industrial IoT in Europe 2022”.
FO distributor boxes with plug-and-play
2022-11-08
The new FO distributor boxes from Phoenix Contact in the compact FDX 20 design for the DIN rail extend the portfolio of distributor boxes and the plug-and-play cabling system.
Communicative 24 V supply system
2022-11-08
The new, communicative 24 V supply system from Phoenix Contact provides greater data transparency and high system availability.
Security-Router machen OT-Netze sicher
2022-11-08
Die neuen Gigabit Security-Router FL mGuard 2102 und FL mGuard 4302 von Phoenix Contact vereinen mGuard-Security-Software mit leistungsstarker Hardware.
Managed TSN switches for real-time-capable networks
2022-11-08
With the new firmware 3.20, new Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) functions are available for the managed TSN switches from Phoenix Contact.
New products for coaxial cabling
2022-10-14
Phoenix Contact is extending its portfolio for coaxial cabling with 90° PCB connectors and assembled cables in lengths from 0.5 m to 30 m.
Solution for encrypted VPN connections to China
2022-10-14
The new version of the Phoenix Contact mGuard Secure Cloud now supports high-availability VPN connections to China and new router generations for the secure connection of machines and systems.
Identification solutions for the food and beverage industry
2022-10-14
The detectable and highly resistant identification solutions from Phoenix Contact ensure a high level of safety in the food and beverage industry.
New half shells for UCS universal housings
2022-10-14
The new UCS HH 87-87 half shells are available for the UCS housing system from Phoenix Contact.
Space-saving wiring of multiple potentials
2022-10-14
The new FIX distribution blocks from Phoenix Contact are the first to carry more than just one potential.
M12 connectors for Single Pair Ethernet
2022-10-14
The new M12-size SPE connectors from Phoenix Contact provide identical mechanical installation conditions and easy integration into conventional sensors.
New connectors for cabling photovoltaic panels
2022-09-21
The Sunclix connectors with crimp connection for automated assembly processes from Phoenix Contact enable the easy and reliable cabling of photovoltaic panels.
Reliable supply of LED applications
2022-09-21
With the Step Power power supply from Phoenix Contact, which was specifically developed for LED applications, modern lighting scenarios are supplied directly from the control cabinet.
New battery-pole connectors for home storage systems
2022-09-21
Phoenix Contact is introducing new connectors for home storage applications to the market.
Comprehensive monitoring of all critical points of a wind turbine generator
2022-09-21
Phoenix Contact continues to expand its collaboration with Wölfel Winds Systems.
Billing charging processes in accordance with measurement and calibration law
2022-08-31
With the CHARX control modular AC charging controllers from Phoenix Contact, charging processes can now also be billed in compliance with calibration law.
Shield connections for the PCB
2022-08-31
Phoenix Contact is extending its portfolio of PCB connection technology for data transmission with the new solderable SH-PCB 6 shield clamp.
Narrow protection for 4-conductor measurements
2022-08-31
Two product versions have been added to Phoenix Contact’s portfolio of narrow surge protective devices for MCR technology with an overall width of just 6 mm.
New fillers for modular ICS housings
2022-08-31
For the modular electronics housings in the ICS series from Phoenix Contact, fillers in depths of 67.5, 90, and 112.5 mm are now also available.
Surge protection for universal use
2022-08-31
The FLASHTRAB-MB surge protective device from Phoenix Contact is based on innovative carbon spark gap technology and meets high lightning protection requirements.
Heatsinks and heatsink fillers for electronics housings
2022-06-27
Phoenix Contact provides various heatsink solutions for ICS series electronics housings.
Sensor-free motion monitoring
2022-06-27
The new TÜV-certified PSR-MM35 over-speed safety relay from Phoenix Contact monitors speeds particularly economically and without additional sensors.
EMC filters for applications in metrology
2022-06-27
The new EMC filter with integrated TTC-6-SFP-24AC-PT surge protection circuit supplements the portfolio of the TERMITRAB complete product family from Phoenix Contact.
End-to-end redundancy with active redundancy modules with ACB Technology
2022-06-27
The new QUINT ORING redundancy modules with ACB Technology now feature application-specific surge protection and two outputs for high system availability.
Monoblocks with two connection points
2022-06-27
The new PTVFIX blocks from Phoenix Contact have a lateral conductor connection.
Multifunctional wall bracket for universal housings
2022-06-27
The multifunctional UCS WM-MP wall bracket from Phoenix Contact makes the UCS field housing system compatible with even more applications.
International feed-in controller certification
2022-06-27
The Power Control Unit (PCU) from Phoenix Contact for feed-in control in decentralized power generation plants has been certified for the country of Poland since June 2022. It now complies with the Network Code on the Requirements for Generators (NC RfG) and enables simplified commissioning and connection to the power grid.
Safe cabling work with new conductor connectors and protective caps
2022-06-27
With PRC conductor connectors and protective caps, cabling work for superstructures and structural alterations can be performed reliably.
Phoenix Contact launches a more sustainable product portfolio
2022-06-14
Based on a technology project conducted over several years, in which Phoenix Contact defined lead-free* alternative materials and put them to the test, the Group is now working quickly to convert its connector portfolio.
Filters for universal use
2022-05-23
The new filter portfolio from Phoenix Contact consists of single-phase mains filters with and without an integrated overvoltage protection circuit.
Modular system for automated industrial identification
2022-05-23
With the new THERMOMARK E SERIES product family, Phoenix Contact is providing a new solution for simple and efficient industrial identification. For the first time, the system automatically combines the printing and application of markings in one process step, thus achieving time savings of 60 percent compared with carrying out the work steps manually.
PCB connectors and patch cables for USB and HDMI
2022-05-20
To meet the increased demand for more device interfaces, Phoenix Contact is continuously extending its portfolio of data connectors for reliable communication. New additions to the portfolio include PCB connectors and patch cables of USB type A and type C as well as HDMI type A.
New connectors for Single Pair Ethernet
2022-05-20
Phoenix Contact is extending its portfolio of ONEPAIR series data connectors for Single Pair Ethernet.
Individual service for signal integrity
2022-05-20
The demands on connection technology performance are constantly increasing. By providing customized support, Phoenix Contact helps customers select connection components to ensure the highest possible signal integrity. This is based on experience in the development of standardized data connectors for various device interfaces.
High operating convenience with new connection technology
2022-05-19
The new XTV terminal block family is the first product family with the new Push-X connection technology from Phoenix Contact. Compared to the existing Push-in connection technology, Push-X serves all conductor types in direct wiring without exception.
Utilize field data easily with Industrial Ethernet
2022-05-19
Artificial intelligence is being used ever more frequently in industrial applications. With the third generation of the Valueline product family, Phoenix Contact is providing industrial PCs that meet these demands.
Engineering software for control cabinet building
2022-05-19
The clipx ENGINEER software provides increased efficiency. Time and effort in the design process can be reduced through the use of prefabricated projects.
High flexibility and a narrow design
2022-05-19
The new generation of highly compact VARIOFACE Front Connect termination boards from Phoenix Contact supplements the cabling area between the remote I/O system and the field level.
Push-in contact inserts with Click-in latching
2022-05-19
The Heavycon heavy-duty connectors from Phoenix Contact are used for cabling from the control cabinet through to the field level. Now the product range is being extended to include new fixed-position Push-in contact inserts with Click-in latching.
New bus coupler for Ethernet
2022-04-21
With the new IL ETH BK-PAC Inline bus coupler for Modbus/TCP (UDP), Phoenix Contact is expanding its product portfolio for setting up remote I/O solutions in the control cabinet.
Powerful controller for high safety requirements
2022-04-21
The BPC 9102S Remote Field Controller from Phoenix Contact is the most powerful controller in the product range based on PLCnext Technology. It was developed especially for applications with the highest safety requirements and extreme conditions.
New functions through update for Edge PC
2022-04-21
To transfer information from the local network to a cloud solution, Phoenix Contact completes the IIoT solution with firmware update 2022.0 for the EPC 1502 and EPC 1522 Edge PCs.
Compact DC charging cable awarded Good Design Award 2021
2022-04-19
Following the multiple award-winning AC charging cables, Phoenix Contact’s product family for DC charging cables for the lower power range, the CCS C-Line, has now also received the Good Design Award 2021 for practical and stylish design from the Chicago Athenaeum Museum.
Small terminal blocks for maximum benefits
2022-04-19
The terminal blocks in miniature format from Phoenix Contact can be conveniently wired and mounted in various ways in even the narrowest of spaces. Depending on the application, the miniature terminal blocks are available with Push-in or screw connection technology.
Highspeed Ethernet up to 1 km with Gigabit Ethernet extenders
2022-04-19
The Gigabit Ethernet extenders from Phoenix Contact enable broadband applications up to 1 Gbps over any 2-wire cables and coaxial cables.
Supplements for splice boxes with patented pigtail tray
2022-04-19
Phoenix Contact is supplementing the compact splice/distributor boxes in the FDX 20 series for DIN rail mounting with additional types of fibers and couplings.
Energy Solution Partner Program
2022-04-19
Phoenix Contact has established globally selected Energy Solution Partners who have extensive expertise in the company’s products and systems. This enables solar power solutions to be adapted to individual customer requirements worldwide.
Circuit breaker system with IO-Link
2022-04-19
This year, the CAPAROC individual modular system from Phoenix Contact is being extended by a new power module with IO-Link interface. This makes CAPAROC even more flexible in use and easier to adapt to the conditions of the machines to be protected.
Heavy-duty connectors in various colors
2022-04-19
The HEAVYCON standard housings from Phoenix Contact are now also available with a resistant, colored powder coating. This allows more individuality and flexibility in the realization of machines and systems in customer-specific designs.
Compact installation connectors for up to 20 A
2022-03-31
The new, particularly compact PRC 20 installation system from Phoenix Contact transmits currents of up to 20 A.
Narrow power supply with a high power density
2022-03-31
The new, slim generation of UNO POWER power supplies from Phoenix Contact stands out with its easy system diagnostics via DC OK-LED and switching relay contact.
BC modular electronics housings for building automation
2022-03-31
Phoenix Contact is extending the BC modular housing series with new products for versatile applications in building automation.
The best solution for modern building technology
2022-03-31
The PTI installation terminal blocks from Phoenix Contact facilitate the quick and space-saving configuration of building distribution boards.
Optimal protection for home charging stations and electric cars
2022-03-31
Suitable surge protection can protect the charging station and the electric vehicle connected in the carport from costly damage. The CHARX protect product family from Phoenix Contact now includes a new IP65-protected surge protection box specifically for this application.
Signal integrity and impedance – educational webinar from the companies Polar, NCAB, and Phoenix Contact
2022-02-24
Following the guiding principle “On the path to signal integrity – from calculation via connection technology to the PCB with a focus on impedance,” the companies will provide expertise for optimizing impedances on the PCB.
Put simply: The construction and functionality of charging stations
2022-02-24
Electric car charging stations and home chargers have to meet high standards of availability, safety, and comfort based on the field of application.
New generation web panels
2022-02-24
The new WP 6000 web panel product family from Phoenix Contact is a flexible platform that carries out operation and monitoring tasks efficiently.
Compact board-to-board connectors
2022-02-24
The new, space-saving board-to-board connectors in the FS series from Phoenix Contact, with a pitch of 0.635 mm, enable mezzanine PCB arrangements with high-speed data transmission rates up to 20 Gbps.
Data connectors for any device interface
2022-02-24
Phoenix Contact is consistently developing its portfolio of data connectors for reliable communication. With the extension of the product range, established data connectors such as D-SUB are just as much part of the portfolio as new data connectors for RJ45, USB, HDMI, coaxial and fiber-optic connections, and Single Pair Ethernet.