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
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 BluetoothŪ RF-Transceiver Module
GERMANTOWN, WI - September 2009 - WAGO Corporation's 750-644 BluetoothŪ 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.
September 18, 2009 —
WAGO High-Density, 16-Point I/O Modules
GERMANTOWN, WI - September 2009 - Sixteen I/O points in one 12mm-wide module make WAGO Corporation's 16-point I/O Ribbon Cable modules one of the most compact solutions for streamlining control-to-machine wiring. The DIN-rail mount modules feature 16 inputs (750-1400), 16 outputs (750-1500) or 8 inputs/8 outputs (750-1502) and an HE10 ribbon cable interface. With the flat ribbon cable, the modules facilitate the use of pre-wired assemblies to minimize wiring time and errors. Additional project...
September 10, 2009 —
Exclusive Fuse Disconnect and Fuse Holder Terminal Blocks
GERMANTOWN, WI - September 2009 - Highlighting WAGO Corporation's new 2002 Series TOPJOBŪS Fuse Terminal blocks are two exclusive blocks: a four-conductor, mini-automotive fuse holder block; and a four-conductor fuse disconnect block with a spare 5x20mm fuse holder. Utilizing the common TOPJOBŪS profile, Fuse Terminal blocks streamline assemblies, facilitating WAGO-exclusive vinyl ID marking strips. WAGO's TOPJOBŪS line now offers a common profile for feed-through, disconnect/testing and...
July 23, 2009 —
Industrial Ethernet Switches with Alarm Output
GERMANTOWN, WI - July 2009 - WAGO Corporation's 852 Series Ethernet switches offer an alarm contact, enabled via dip switch, to signal an error condition on the switch. This feature is standard on both managed and unmanaged switches (non-ECO versions).
July 7, 2009 —
24 Diode, Disconnect and LED Terminal Blocks Join WAGO TOPJOBŪS Series
GERMANTOWN, WI - June 2009 - WAGO Corporation is adding 24 disconnect, diode and LED terminal blocks to the TOPJOBŪS terminal block line. The specialty feed-through blocks accommodate conductors AWG 22-12, and are available in 2-, 3- or 4-pole variants with single-, double- or triple-deck configurations. Each DIN-rail mount block utilizes the standard TOPJOBŪS profile for seamless integration. Upcoming fuse terminal blocks variants will offer additional flexibility within the same compact...