Industry Products

For years the cost and size of safety PLCs have been too big for the application requirements of production machinery. Siemens Energy and Automation changes all that with a Safety PLC extension to their standard controllers. This gives the user one right-sized controller that performs both safety-related and standard automation tasks.

Quarterly magazine which covers PC based control applications and New Automation Technologies based on PC Based Control

As control systems become more compact and the need for more cost competitive options arises, IEC motor control is the answer. Complying with the stringent International Electrotechnic Commission (IEC) 60947 standards, these contactors and starters offer convenience and cost-effectiveness in one package.

AutomationDirect now offers the microMAX™ series AC inverter duty motors from Marathon Electric Manufacturing Corporation®. This product series is performance matched with the AutomationDirect GS series of AC drives.

Like all products offered by ASI, these switches are high quality, have innovative features and due to our business model of selling direct over the Internet, they will save you 20% to 50% over competing brands. There are over 300 devices within the ASI push button, pilot device, e-stop button, and joystick product line.

The ASI line of industrial sensors is very extensive and includes inductive, capacitive, magnetic, and photoelectric sensors along with level controls and all associated accessories.

The ST7P is a compact and highly accurate timer. It is an on-delay operation type with a single timing range.

The MS4S series super timers are a 1/16 DIN style timing relay designed for process control, machine tool control, safety control and many other types of applications. The timers are plug-in 8-pin or 11-pin surface/ DIN rail mountable with up to four selectable modes of operation and four selectable timing ranges.

Koyo digital timers offer flexible features at a great price. A large, easy to read display is offered in a small 1/16 DIN size.

AutomationDirect offers switching power supplies at linear supply prices. We offer some of the most practical industrial control power supplies available. PS series, PSP series and PSM series power supplies include a 3 year extended warranty.

AutomationDirect has partnered with ECT International, Inc. to bring you a new and more powerful AutoCAD® Schematic Software product. It generates control system schematics, panel layouts, bills of material, wire lists, terminal plans and more to automate the design process.

This PLC design has been marketed by various name-brand PLC manufacturers for over 17 years. It has masqueraded as the General Electric Series One, the Texas Instruments Series 305, and the Siemens SIMATIC TI305.

The DataWorx Software package easily connects your Ethernet-enabled DirectLOGIC programmable logic controllers (PLCs), or WinPLCs, to standalone PCs or network servers for simple data logging.