The conceptual shift which moves away from viewing automation projects in segments or in isolation to offering total solutions with compatible components, is the driving force which enables WAGO, as a component supplier to develop new and innovative products and bring them to the marketplace. WAGO is the specialist in manufacturing electrical and electronic components that utilise spring pressure termination technology.
As the inventor of the spring pressure termination technology, WAGO consequently relies on these innovative connection systems to develop electronic subsystems as well as electrical connectors.
Employees: 200-499 Activities: Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer Year Company Founded: 1979 Certification: ISO 9001, ISO 9001:2000, ISO 14001:2004 Export Markets: Canada, Mexico
Brand Names: Wago
News & Press Releases
December 17, 2009 —
WAGO 858 Series 4-Pole, Double-Throw Relay Modules
GERMANTOWN, WI - WAGO Corporation's new line of DIN-rail mount 858 Series four-pole, double-throw industrial relays are engineered for robust applications requiring compact signal switching for power and control. The 858 Series can be ordered as Complete Relay Modules, or a customizable Socket/Base with standalone Relays as components. The Complete Relay Modules carry a four change-over contact relay, retaining clip and base featuring two conductor entries at each connection point. The Relay...
December 16, 2009 —
WAGO ECO Ethernet Coupler
GERMANTOWN, WI - WAGO Corporation's new 750-352 ECO Ethernet Fieldbus Coupler enables the transition from centralized PAC/PLCs to flexible, decentralized networks. The cost-effective ECO Coupler supports prominent protocols such as MODBUS TCP/IP and EtherNet I/P, and accommodates 64 I/O modules. Ideal for applications with medium I/O counts, the 750-352 allows integrators to reduce costs via economical distributive controls.
November 23, 2009 —
WAGO Launches Free Online CAD Portal
GERMANTOWN, WI - November 2009 - WAGO Corporation has launched WAGO/PARTcommunity Portal for free access to WAGO's 17,000+ parts catalog. As an online portal, WAGO/PARTcommunity provides direct downloads of 2D/3D CAD drawings, product information and PDF data sheets. A multilingual user interface provides information in English, Spanish, French or nine other languages.
November 16, 2009 —
WAGO 828 Series Tool-Free Panel Feedthrough Terminal Block
GERMANTOWN, WI - November 2009 - WAGO Corporation's new 828 Series Feedthrough Terminal Block offers several industry-exclusive features to simplify the feeding of currents up to 40A (AWG 6) through enclosure walls. As the only feedthrough terminal block utilizing CAGE CLAMP® Spring Pressure Connection technology, all terminations are tool-free and maintenance-free. Simply lift the lever, insert a stripped conductor (16-6 AWG) into the termination port and lower lever.
November 2, 2009 —
WAGO Advanced UPS Modules
GERMANTOWN, WI - October 2009 - WAGO Corporation has added a UPS Controller (and batteries), as well as Buffer and Redundancy modules to the 787 Series Advanced Power Supply line. The 787 Series modules minimize downtime by shielding complex automation systems and components from common disturbances (e.g., voltage fluctuations, harmonic distortion and outages).
October 27, 2009 —
Compact WAGO IP 200 Plotter
GERMANTOWN, WI - October 2009 - WAGO Corporation's IP 200 plotter bundles universal marking capabilities into a compact, value-priced unit. At 17.3 in sq. - half the size of traditional plotters - the DIN A4-size IP 200 marks all WAGO markers, marker strips and wire markers, along with cards from other manufacturers.
October 13, 2009 —
WAGO Push-Button, Side-Entry Terminal Block Features Exclusive Internal Jumper System
GERMANTOWN, WI - October 2009 - WAGO Corporation's 805 Series side-entry PCBs simplify wiring via push-in and push-button-actuated terminations. Available in standard 2- to 24-pole configurations, the 805 Series PCB blocks feature 3.5mm pin spacing for conductors AWG 24-16 and are UL/CUL certified at 300V/10A. The 805 Series also offers the industry's only internal factory-installed jumper system for commoning, conserving conductor capacity in high-density applications.
October 5, 2009 —
WAGO Bluetooth® RF-Transceiver Module
GERMANTOWN, WI - September 2009 - WAGO Corporation's 750-644 Bluetooth® RF-Transceiver module provides fast, bidirectional, wireless communication between I/O nodes. Within 10ms, the 750-644 exchanges data up to 1000m (line-of-sight) or 100m (within buildings), providing control engineers with a cost-effective wireless solution. This makes the 750-644 ideal for a wide range of applications from robot controls and high bay warehouses to both renewable and traditional energy applications, such...
September 30, 2009 —
WAGO Corporation Celebrates 30th Anniversary
GERMANTOWN, WI - September 2009 - WAGO Corporation is marking 30 years of innovation in North America this September. Established 1979 in a small suburban Milwaukee office by one employee, WAGO operates out of a 75,000 sq. ft manufacturing complex in Germantown, WI. Now, 143 employees serve industrial and electrical professionals with 17,000+ interconnect, electronic interface and automation solutions.
September 18, 2009 —
WAGO 4-Channel Electronic Circuit Breakers Program Trip Characteristics and Current Monitoring
GERMANTOWN, WI - August 2009 - Three 4-channel Electronic Circuit Breakers have joined WAGO Corporation's 787 Series Power Supply System. The DIN-rail mount 787-860, 787-861 and 787-862 Electronic Circuit Breakers each separately protect up to four current paths (up to 10A at 24VDC max each), while offering independent programming of appropriate channel- or circuit-specific ratings and trip times via free 759-860 Configuration software.