SICK Phase Out Hero

SICK Photoelectric Sensors Phase Out

Due to the increasing demand for photoelectric sensors in industrial environments, SICK has decided to discontinue the W14-2, W18-3, W23-2 and W27-3 product families

EATON easy500 replaced with the easyE4 Controller

We have an important update from EATON who discontinued their easy500 control relay product range on the 31st December 2019. Don’t worry – there is a great new replacement!

Top Ten Posts

Kempston Controls Top Ten Blog Posts of 2019

After publishing 65 posts this year, we’ve decided to take this time to reflect and round-up our most popular articles this year. Here are our top ten blog posts from 2019:

Carlsberg and CleverLevel

Case Study: Carlsberg’s Clever(Level) Overflow Switch

How has Carlsberg solved their overflow issues during the fermentation process? The answer? Baumer’s CleverLevel Sensor, a level detector that is ideal for all media from liquids to sticky and bulky goods.

Industrial, Commercial and Domestic Fuses – A Closer Look #3

To safely install fuses in an electrical network you will require a suitable device retainer such as a CAMaster, or Red Spot fuse holder or your traditional UK domestic plug.

Panasonic LP-Z and LP-M

Laser Marking Systems: Make Your Mark

Modern production demands are changing at a rapid rate due to the growing complexity of applications and the level of necessary documentation of the whole process. The use of Laser Marking Systems to create machine-readable codes such as QR or DMC codes has already become the standard. Panasonic, industry leaders for more than 20 years, […]