Category Archives: Industry News
Read the latest news and insights on flexible cables, industrial automation, robotics, cable materials, manufacturing technologies, standards, and market trends.
What are specialty cables?
Specialty cables are purpose-built wire and cable assemblies engineered to operate reliably where standard products [...]
Sep
What is Cat6 patch cable?
A Cat6 patch cable is a short, factory-terminated Ethernet lead used to connect devices like [...]
Sep
What do shielded Ethernet cables do?
Shielded Ethernet cables add a conductive barrier around twisted pairs to reduce electromagnetic interference (EMI) [...]
Aug
can ethernet cables be run outdoors?
Running Ethernet outdoors is absolutely possible, but only when you choose the right jacket rating [...]
Aug
Are there better types of Ethernet cables?
Better Ethernet cables do exist, but “better” depends on your speed target, installation environment, bend [...]
Aug
What type of Ethernet cable is best for industrial applications?
For industrial applications, the best Ethernet cable is usually an Industrial Ethernet cable with a [...]
Aug
How long can a servo cable be?
Servo cable length depends on current draw, voltage, signal type, wire gauge, shielding, noise environment, [...]
Aug
Do encoder cables need to be shielded?
Yes—most encoder cables should be shielded, especially in industrial environments where motors, drives, relays, welders, [...]
Aug
What is flexible wire called?
A flexible wire is generally called a flexible cable or flexible cord, depending on its [...]
Aug
Where is flex cable used?
Flex cable is used wherever electrical power or signals must move reliably through equipment that [...]
Aug
