It’s almost time to go home when the phone rings at an industrial light manufacturer: a customer’s shop floor lighting has failed. Fortunately, the manufacturer knows exactly what spare parts are needed because the lights were equipped with a radio frequency ID cable tie that allows them to be precisely identified. … Continue reading
The more complex the cable and wiring structure, the more important – and challenging – it is to keep track of everything. What leads where? Which cable does what? Don’t panic! Help is at hand. … Continue reading
A quick look under any desk, in any server cabinet or electrical enclosure will show you that clear, professional labelling of cables and wires is indispensable. But not only legal requirements regarding the identification of electrical equipment and devices make clear labelling of cabling and wiring necessary.
The need for clear and durable labelling in control cabinets, switch panels or on cables and conduits is growing across all companies. However, using external print services for labels often means long waits or high costs. Printing labels in-house with a suitable device and material is therefore becoming increasingly popular.
Using pre-configured print templates for Helatag and Helafix labels helps our customers in the European region achieve optimum utilisation of the printable label area. … Continue reading
Even seemingly straightforward tasks such as clear and reliable identification of pipes and cables cannot be taken for granted under extreme conditions. Rain, mud, salt water, corrosive chemicals, bitter cold and hot glaring sunshine all pose challenges to men and materials in exposed environments.
To help technicians and operations managers master these challenges HellermannTyton has developed the M-BOSS Compact metal plate embossing printer. … Continue reading