Mouser Electronics, Inc. continues to expand its line card of industrial automation products. Particularly, it has added more products from global manufacturers and solution delivery partners. Thus, helping to speed design for its customers.

Mouser said the demand for these new industrial products has been expanding. Specifically, the advent of digitalization in manufacturing and automated processes or Industry 4.0 is fueling the demand.

Tom Busher, Mouser Vice President of Supplier Management, said critical factors have been driving substantial growth in smart factories. Namely, advancements in computer software, cloud computing, artificial intelligence, robotics, machine-to-machine communications, and IoT.

Thus, Busher said, “It is our mission to provide our customers with the products and resources needed for design as manufacturing looks ahead to the future with the rise of Industry 5.0.”

Robust Automation Lineup from Industry Leaders

Mouser’s growing selection of industrial automation manufacturers are available in this link. Among them, are Siemens, the world’s largest provider of industrial automation with a wide range of products across a variety of industries. This includes programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and human-machine interfaces (HMIs), which have critical use in diverse industries.

Next, Phoenix Contact is a global leader in industrial automation, interconnection, and interface solutions. Particularly, Phoenix Contact manufactures products for use with Modbus, DeviceNet, EtherNet/IP, CANopen, PROFIBUS and PROFINET networks.

In addition, Omron Industrial Automation is also in Mouser’s line card. Omron is a leading manufacturer of reliable, advanced electronics and control system components. This includes counters, timers, limit switches, power supplies, safety relays, and switches.  Also included is the company’s pushbutton and pilot devices, photoelectric and proximity sensors, temperature controllers, ZEN simple logic controllers, amplified photomicrosensors™, and AC variable frequency drives.

Meanwhile, TE Connectivity is another global industrial leader in Mouser’s portfolio. Specifcially, it has a broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions, proven in the harshest environments, for industrial applications, transportation and more.

Banner Engineering, a manufacturer specializing in industrial automation products such as sensors, smart IIoT, and industrial wireless technologies. It also manufactures LED lights and indicators, measurement devices, machine safety equipment, and machine vision.

Industry 4.0 to Industry 5.0

Meanwhile, to provide expert insights into Industry 4.0 and Industry 5.0, Mouser has curated a library of educational resources. They complement the needs of engineers, buyers, and systems integrators through its comprehensive industrial automation resource hub. Moreover, they feature articles, blogs, product profiles and other educational content.

Three of Mouser’s recent collaborative eBooks have focused on industrial applications, such as the industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), advances in the digital factory, and what lies ahead. Technical articles discuss relevant product information, connecting designers and engineers to the information and technology needed to address each application.

As a global authorized distributor, Mouser offers the widest selection of the newest semiconductors, electronic components and industrial automation products.