2016EVENTS

YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO MISS!

In This Issue:

® JULY 2016

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November 9-10 Atlanta, GA

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August 17-18Grand Rapids, MI

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2016EVENTS

• Upcoming Events and New Tools

• Ideal SignalTEK CT/NT• Kendall now stocks Brady in MI & IN

• Energy Savings with Eaton Lighting• Panduit® Blockout & Lock-in Devices• Meet the new Brady BMP®61

®

• Advanced Energy® Power Controllers

• ThinManager® 9.0

• Rockwell Automation Compact Control• Panduit Wiring Duct Solutions

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View Rockwell Automation’s NEW Resource Guide on

www.kendallelectric.com/DL/RARG

access Rockwell’s many useful online tools, including:

• • Accelerator Toolkits• Sample Code• Product Information• • Quick Reference Manuals• Software Activation/Downloads• Services and Support• Training

November 9-10 Georgia World Congress Center

Atlanta, GASave the Date!

Registration Opens in August

Pre-register Today at: kendallelectric.com/af

® is the ideal event to discover how The Connected Enterprise can help you achieve faster time to market, optimize your assets, lower your total cost of ownership, and improve enterprise risk.

Attend industry forums, user group

sessions, and demonstrations to

latest control, power, and information

from Rockwell Automation and our PartnerNetwork™.

August 17-18DeVos Place

Grand Rapids, MIView Event Details

and Register Today at:

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your marketplace challenges into advantages.

throughout all stages of your plant’s lifecycle

automation solutions designed to lower total cost to design, develop and deliver machines and improve overall performance

overcome the rising costs of energy, raw materials, and lost worker productivity

UPCOMING EVENTS!

NEW TOOLS AVAILABLE!

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Have you ever needed to reduce the size or the installed weight of a Hoffman Enclosure? If so, Hoffman is now

needs.

layers of thin electrolytic copper insulated with a high-

The insulating sleeve is grooved on the inner surface, reducing the contact surface with the laminates to less than

using ERICO CADWELD. There are no lugs to purchase or install, making connections simpler and faster and

overall weight of panel systems.

Account Manager or visit www.kendallelectric.com/DL/PGC.

By: David Powell – Account Manager – Chattanooga, TN

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In today’s world, every industry wants to communicate, plant managers want to know what is going on in their plant and they want to know now! So when contractors or maintenance departments are installing new Ethernet networks it’s vital

The engineers at Ideal Industries have the perfect tool

Introducing the Ideal SignalTEK CT and the SignalTEK

the Ethernet ends are connected correctly and there is no

is installed correctly and supports any Ethernet application

of having to do the work twice, therefore freeing up personnel to complete other tasks. The SignalTEK CT transmits a full

corrupt or lost data will fail the performance standard.

The SignalTEK CT/NT performs a complete installation test with TDR fault detection to identify and locate any physical

The SignalTEK CT will identify the fault right down to the individual conductor rather than a pair, speeding the process

to send test reports to anyone who would like to see them; like the plant manager, maintenance, and IT support. You are

can save them to a USB storage device.

now and into the future. With the SignalTEK CT/NT, Ideal Industries has given the plant manager a way to put tools in the hands of his team that can easily test and diagnose the network fast and easy with precise results.

your local Kendall Electric Account Manager or visiting idealnetworks.net.

Ideal SignalTEK CT/NT

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By: Tyler Heitzman - Account Manager - Lansing, MI

BMP 21 Plus• Sold individually or as kit w/ lithium ion

laminating wire wraps, and heat shrink sleeves

made to take a drop• Accessories include magnet tool w/ flashlight and stand

BMP 41

• Sold only as kit w/ case and lithium

• Magnet pack to mount to panels• Can do die cut

as well as continuous • Can hook to computer using

6 software

BBP 35 & 37

• Both print up to 4 colors

• Made for visual workplace

Brady Corporation is an international manufacturer and marketer of complete solutions that identify and protect people, products and places. Brady’s products help customers increase safety, security, productivity, and performance and include high-performance

electronics, telecommunications, manufacturing, electrical, construction, education, medical, aerospace, and a variety of other

.

printers at our southern locations for years.

We are pleased to announce that we are now

Michigan and Indiana as well!

NEW KENDALL ELECTRICDISTRIBUTION LOCATIONS!

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uptime and fast recovery when a failure occurs? Do you have an application that requires a much larger network topology than

have applications for communications networks in hazardous location environments?

As we all have witnessed, the last few years have seen an

different control system applications. Along with this trend, the

advantages of distance when your application covers a large

applications where you can quickly run into the limitations of

to overcome those issues. If the environment within your plant is

well; I don’t have that

Digital can still help you out.

and architectures. There are also DIN-Rail mounted, or panel mounted standalone modules. Their technology

PLCs, networked I/O racks, operator interface devices, computers, etc. You can deploy them in linear, star,

applications with more than 50 nodes.

provide monitoring and detection of

of the communications at the receive inputs of the modules. If signal levels fall

an annunciation can alert the appropriate

communications loss occurs. The

devices. Once the failure conditions are corrected, they will

patterns.

take a look at your automation architecture and help determine

Communications Products By: Randy Carlson - Automation Engineer - Grand Rapids, MI

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Energy Savings and Utility Incentive Programs

What the utilities are doing

responding to climate change and the power sector’s role in reducing greenhouse gases while meeting the country’s growing energy needs. Monetary incentives toward the purchase of

Why they offer incentives

reason utilities offer incentives: to save money. Utilities offer customers incentives to install energy-saving products that reduce the demand for power in their areas. Each year energy

Incentive Programs are a winning proposition for everyone.

How we participate

for these programs. In order for our products to qualify for incentives, each product has to meet performance standards

performance standards: ENERGY STAR®, DLC®, CEE and Title

Energy Savings with Eaton Lighting

What new products will help our customers save time and money when it comes to energy consumption? We all want the most for our money and Eaton Lighting LED products has

other manufacturer. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

® Partner of the Year award winner. Eaton has more than 4,000 ENERGY

ENERGY STAR®

Maximize Payback Through Integrated Controls

Light Level AutomationA 30%-50% reduction of energy use is not uncommon as a

advanced control systems employ the following control

• Monitoring and Reporting• Scheduled Dimming• Occupancy Detection• Daylight Harvesting

Management Software

metering and system performance are clear, concise, and easy to understand.• LumaWatt - Outdoor Wireless Control and Monitoring System •

Eaton Lighting has you covered with indoor and outdoor lighting products to suit almost every need.

View Eaton Lighting’s Energy Solutions Brochure at:www.kendallelectric.com/DL/EatonES

Electric Account Manager today!

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Security through Collaboration: Panduit and Rockwell Automation

With the convergence of control systems and enterprise network architectures, protection and security are critical.

security risks. It’s important to understand those risks and

Panduit is a world-class developer and provider of leading-edge solutions that help optimize the physical infrastructure to mitigate risk. Innovative

lock-in solutions help enhance information security measures at the physical

system changes. Our products work seamlessly with Rockwell Automation process control and discrete control systems and network infrastructure to provide added security as they link into a larger enterprise level system.

systems.

Data Solutions

RJ45 Plug USB Type “A” and Type “B” Blockout Devices:• Prevent unauthorized access to ports

Copper Solutions

RJ45 Plug Lock-in Device:

• Prevents unauthorized removal of a patch cord, VoIP phone or other network equipment

RJ45 Jack Blockout Device:

• Resists tampering

Fiber Solutions

Blockout Devices:• Blocks unauthorized access to LC and SC adapters• Operates as a dust plug and is “eye-safe”

LC Duplex Lock-In Device:

• Limit access; Opti-Core® and Keyed LC solutions

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Panduit® Blockout and Lock-in Devices Physical solution to prevent unintended network access

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more people who have access to your enterprise and plant

To help protect a system from accidental or malicious events, it is necessary to take precautions. Physical security solutions

additions to other layers of security employed in contemporary control systems.

Network accessories from Panduit offer a great place to start to secure your network components. Blockout devices inserted into unused Ethernet ports, LC and SC adapters and USB ports help prevent unauthorized access to the network infrastructure, enhancing protection of the industrial control system,

device easily snaps into unused Ethernet ports and is released with the removal tool. Using different colors, it’s easy to highlight ports that are restricted or designated for special purposes.

tampering with connectivity to ensure E911 continuity. Similar to

network infrastructure helping to prevent removal of network

segments and the larger enterprise infrastructure. Lock-in

Contact your Kendall Electric Account Manager or Datacom

lock-in devices.

Meet the NEW Brady BMP®61! By: Tiffany Stewart - Marketing - Portage, MI

BMP®61 - Performance that matches your own

intuitive touch screen

• Easy material loading with wide-opening, flip-top cover

• Industrial, rugged design tool with drop-tested

handling

used hot keys

technology on each roll

stationary power via AC cord

Why this printer and why now?

new BMP®61 offers more output, options, and data manipulation, in an easier to use and more rugged design.

• Self laminating• Sleeves

• Patch panel

• Raised panel• Datacomm• Asset identification

Contact your local Kendall Electric store for additional information.

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thermal imaging and is designed to increase your productivity and

in panels as well as the Digital Multimeter functions to help you

those tight hard to reach places to get your current measurements

technology allows you to wirelessly transmit results live to your smart phone as well as creating and emailing reports right from

• 15 measurement functions including: AC voltage with low- • Thermal imaging reveals many electrical issues quickly and safely, eliminating the need for time-consuming testing and validation

protection• Save measurements and images while communicating wirelessly to a smart phone up to 20feet/6.1 m away

• 3.5” color LCD screen• Three year standard warranty• CAT III 1000 V, CAT IV 600 V measurement category

Account Manager.

In Stock at Kendall Electric:

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OEMs, Users, and Systems Integrators can leverage Advanced Energy® (AE®) power control technology with Ethernet/IP®

Whether you’re heating, drying, molding or forming, energy-intensive industrial manufacturing processes require power

heater. This functionality relies on the integration of silicon

amount of time and cost of integrating these devices in third-party solutions is high, as system engineers must determine

descriptions.

Simplify Heat Control with Ethernet/IP®-Connected SCR

By: Kevin Geesin - Automation Sales Manager - MI/IN

Drag & Drop

Data types and message

The AOP ensures all controller tags and their values are

Advanced Energy’s digital SCR Power Controllers offer

®

contact your Kendall Electric Account Manager.

Advanced Energy, the only Rockwell Automation Encompass partner providing SCR power controller solutions, offers a simple path to system integration. The Thryo family of digital SCR power controllers use ODVA-

IP communications to interact directly with Rockwell Automation

® systems. In response to the need for

and easy-to-integrate modules, AE developed

creates plug-and-play

Automation PLCs.

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ThinManager 9.0 offers centralized management solutions for

applications and visual sources.

ThinManager allows unprecedented control and security in a

hardware while giving users the applications and tools familiar to them in a format that reduces management and hardware costs while increasing security.

By acting as a centralized management solution, ThinManager will seamlessly integrate with your current PLC’s and HMI while

anywhere.

thin client, an image from an IP camera, or VMWare® virtual

controlled directly from ThinManager or from any authorized thin client terminal on the network.

designated work station.

Visit thinmanager.com and contact your Kendall Electric Account Manager or Automation Engineer for additional information.

ThinManager® 9.0

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Speco has released the O2C1 - a perfect camera for residential

night, wide angle lens to capture as much of the scene as

anywhere.

IR LEDsr

Wide Angle Lens Speaker

Micro SD Slot

Magnetic Base

• Perfect for residential applications

® VMS, NS/HS/HT recorders, edge recording on micro SD cards, and

• Built-in speaker & microphone for 2-way audio communication• Two year warranty

Coming soon! The new Speco

effectively transforms any Speco

IP camera and connect to the

300 feet away, and you are ready to go. This is a perfect solution for the IP camera installations

• PoE for providing power to the camera• Works with Speco Connect• Two year warranty

Speco provides an easy setup via and application called, Speco Connect, that goes along with these wireless items.

Android device.

Also coming soon are these wireless items:

APRPT – 300Mbps, 2.4 Outdoor WiFi Access Point or Repeater

range with a signal up to 300’

and pole mount attachments• Sold individually• Each access point requires PoE

AP300M – 300Mbps, 5.85Ghz Outdoor Point to Point

recorder/viewer• Signal up to 7000’ line of sight

• Sold individually, used in pairs

Contact your Kendall Electric Account Manager or Datacom Specialist for additional information.

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CompactLogix 5380 Controllers

are ideal for applications in the midrange space that require high-performance communications, I/O, and motion control

to 20% increased capacity over current

ort

• Includes dual coLevel Ring/Linear topologies or multiple IP addresses

•

• Offers

• Communications does not impact application scan

• Offers enhanced security features which include digitally-

routines and add-on Instructions

• Supports up to 31 Bulletin 5069 Compact I/O modules

• Offers

5069 Compact I/O Modules

The new 5069 Compact I/O™ Modules provide high-

• Supports 31 local I/O modules, including: high speed counter, digital input, digital output, analog output, isolated relay output, and address reserve

Level Ring topologies

• Improved status indicators for information module health

Visit and talk to your Kendall Electric Account Manager or Automation Engineer for additional

High Performance Compact Control

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you covered whether you’re installing a small, wall-mounted panel or integrating a large turnkey system. Product features include

PanelMax DIN Rail Wiring Duct

produce space savings – up to 30% in a panel. This space saving design positions DIN Rail and components off the panel, directly

and maintenance. The duct’s unique pass through holes shorten

minimizing wire length and reducing material cost.

PanelMax Noise Shield

analog signals and Ethernet transmissions. Panduit makes it

of air spacing! Perforation allows for sections of the shield

to length and ultimately decreasing installation time.

Shield are ideal for a variety of markets including original equipment manufacturing, transportation, contract manufacturing, maintenance/repair, and communications.

solutions.

Contact your Kendall Electric Account Manager or Inside Sales Professional for additional information.

Panduit Wiring Duct Solutions

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260-484-07551-800-552-0999

Oak Ridge, TN 37830745 Emory Valley Rd.

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Birmingham, AL 352223317 5th Ave. S.205-254-3192

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