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RS Supports Modular Material Handling and Packaging Applications With Extensive IO-Link Portfolio

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023

FORT WORTH, Texas, Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- RS, a trading brand of RS Group plc (LSE: RS1), a global provider of industrial product and service solutions, offers a wide range of IO-Link solutions ideally suited for helping industrial automation customers in the material handling and packaging industry overcome pressing market challenges.

Key Points: 
  • The material handling and packaging industry is currently contending with consumer and regulatory pressures to improve efficiency, reduce downtime, become more sustainable, and comply with evolving industry standards.
  • To learn more about IO-Link, these products, and the benefits that they provide in material handling and packaging applications, please check out the new "Improving Material Handling and Packaging Modularity With IO-Link" RS Expert Advice article.
  • For more information about the RS portfolio of IO-Link devices and other solutions for modernizing your material handling and packaging processes , please visit the links embedded here.
  • For expert insights into and advice about material handling and packaging processes and IO-Link technology , please visit the RS Expert Advice Series links embedded here.

RS Adds Seven New Suppliers That Expand its Selection of Lighting, Enclosure, and Connectivity Products

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Thursday, August 3, 2023

FORT WORTH, Texas, Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- RS, a trading brand of RS Group plc (LSE: RS1), a global provider of industrial product and service solutions, added seven new suppliers: Columbia Lighting, Compass, Dual-Lite, EXO Outdoor Lighting, NX Lighting Controls, Phoenix Mecano, and Remke. The seven new suppliers provide customers with access to an even broader selection of commercial, industrial, and outdoor lighting, electrical and electronic enclosures, and cable grips and cord connectors.

Key Points: 
  • The seven new suppliers provide customers with access to an even broader selection of commercial, industrial, and outdoor lighting, electrical and electronic enclosures, and cable grips and cord connectors.
  • RS currently offers Columbia Lighting products, including LED strip lights, wraparound lights, troffers, and flange kits.
  • RS currently offers EXO Outdoor Lighting products, including floodlights, wall-mount lights, and Sling Series dusk-to-dawn LED luminaires.
  • To learn more about these suppliers and their products, please click the embedded links above, contact your local RS representative at 1.866.433.5722, or reach out to our technical support team .

RS Offers a Wide Range of Essential Conveyor System Solutions From ABB

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Monday, July 24, 2023

FORT WORTH, Texas, July 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- RS, a trading brand of RS Group plc (LSE: RS1), a global provider of industrial product and service solutions, offers a wide range of essential conveyor system solutions from ABB.

Key Points: 
  • FORT WORTH, Texas, July 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- RS , a trading brand of RS Group plc (LSE: RS1), a global provider of industrial product and service solutions, offers a wide range of essential conveyor system solutions from ABB.
  • There are two main types of conveyor system solutions: power circuit and control circuit solutions.
  • ABB designs and develops an array of conveyor system solutions that deliver these and other benefits.
  • Its range of conveyor control circuit solutions available at RS includes safety solutions, pilot devices, power supplies, monitoring relays, interface relays, timers, and contactors.

RS Earns Recognition as Omron Automation Americas' National Partner of the Year

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Monday, July 17, 2023

FORT WORTH, Texas, July 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- RS, a trading brand of RS Group plc (LSE: RS1), a global provider of industrial product and service solutions, was named Omron Automation Americas' National Partner of the Year for 2022. The award recognizes RS for providing exceptional performance and collaboration and achieving significant business growth and customer satisfaction throughout fiscal year 2022 (FY22).

Key Points: 
  • FORT WORTH, Texas, July 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- RS , a trading brand of RS Group plc (LSE: RS1), a global provider of industrial product and service solutions, was named Omron Automation Americas' National Partner of the Year for 2022.
  • In FY22, RS increased point-of-sale revenue by 50% YOY, doubled new business opportunities, and deployed a dedicated Business Development Manager for Omron.
  • "We are grateful for our valuable partnership with RS, and it is our pleasure to recognize RS as our 2022 National Partner of the Year," says Peter Brouwer, Vice President of Sales, Omron Automation Americas.
  • For more information about Omron Automation solutions available through RS, please contact your local RS representative at 1.866.433.5722 or reach out to the RS technical support team .

RS Offers a Comprehensive Range of Food and Beverage Solutions and Services Designed to Tackle Market Challenges

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023

FORT WORTH, Texas, July 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- RS, a trading brand of RS Group plc (LSE: RS1), a global provider of industrial product and service solutions, provides a comprehensive suite of products and professional services designed to help food and beverage industry customers overcome current market challenges, ranging from implementing data acquisition systems to improving production efficiency, equipment uptime, safety, sustainability, and compliance and reducing costs.

Key Points: 
  • RS supports this vital industry with an expansive array of automation and control, preventative maintenance, and material handling and packaging solutions and a slate of professional services.
  • RS supports the food and beverage manufacturing industry with a variety of essential products and professional services.
  • The food and beverage industry is the third largest contributor to overall U.S. manufacturing GDP.
  • For assistance identifying, procuring, deploying, and maintaining food and beverage solutions engineered to overcome current market challenges or accessing professional support services, please contact your local RS representative at 1.866.433.5722 or reach out to the RS technical support team .

RS Expands Its Selection of Smart Manufacturing Solutions With Five New Suppliers

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Thursday, July 6, 2023

FORT WORTH, Texas, July 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- RS, a trading brand of RS Group plc (LSE: RS1), a global provider of industrial product and service solutions, has expanded its selection of smart manufacturing solutions with the addition of five new suppliers: HMS Industrial Networks, Lutronic, OptiFuse, Bosch Rexroth Automation Technology, and Beijer Electronics.

Key Points: 
  • FORT WORTH, Texas, July 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- RS , a trading brand of RS Group plc (LSE: RS1), a global provider of industrial product and service solutions, has expanded its selection of smart manufacturing solutions with the addition of five new suppliers: HMS Industrial Networks, Lutronic, OptiFuse, Bosch Rexroth Automation Technology, and Beijer Electronics.
  • RS adds five new internationally recognized industrial brands to better support smart manufacturing applications.
  • Solutions available at RS include industrial data communications products, connectors, antennas, wire and cable, power products, and test and measurement devices.
  • For more information about smart manufacturing solutions, please visit this collection of RS Expert Advice articles, interviews, and podcasts .

RS Signs the Human Rights Campaign's "Count Us In" Pledge

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Thursday, June 29, 2023

FORT WORTH, Texas, June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- RS, a trading brand of RS Group plc (LSE: RS1), a global provider of industrial product and service solutions, is proud to announce that it has signed the Human Rights Campaign's "Count Us In" pledge.

Key Points: 
  • FORT WORTH, Texas, June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- RS , a trading brand of RS Group plc (LSE: RS1), a global provider of industrial product and service solutions, is proud to announce that it has signed the Human Rights Campaign's "Count Us In" pledge.
  • RS is a proud signatory of the Human Rights Campaign's "Count Us In" pledge and a proud ally of the LGBTQ+ community.
  • The Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) civil rights advocacy organization, launched the new "Count Us In" pledge on June 26 in response to an unprecedented state of emergency for LGBTQ+ Americans.
  • To learn more about the HRC's "Count Us In" pledge, read the official HRC press release .

Omron Automation Americas honors RS Group as National Partner of the Year

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023

HOFFMAN ESTATES. Ill., June 27, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- RS Group was announced by industrial automation solutions provider Omron Automation Americas as its National Partner of the Year for 2022. As a global omni-channel provider of product and service solutions for designers, builders and maintainers of industrial equipment and operations, RS has demonstrated exceptional performance and collaboration with Omron.

Key Points: 
  • Ill., June 27, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- RS Group was announced by industrial automation solutions provider Omron Automation Americas as its National Partner of the Year for 2022.
  • RS Americas has consistently driven year-over-year (YOY) growth with a three-year compound annual growth rate of 20%.
  • "We are grateful for our valuable partnership with RS Group, and it is our pleasure to recognize RS as our National Partner of the Year," says Peter Brouwer, Vice President of Sales, Omron Automation Americas.
  • RS Group works closely with Omron to facilitate extensive industry awareness and has been instrumental in delivering industrial automation solutions.

RS Expands its Selection of Altech Disconnect Switches With the Addition of Two New Series

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023

FORT WORTH, Texas, June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- RS, a trading brand of RS Group plc (LSE: RS1), a global provider of industrial product and service solutions, expanded its selection of Altech Corporation disconnect switches with the company's new LSF Series and RT Series non-fusible motor disconnect switches and accessories.

Key Points: 
  • FORT WORTH, Texas, June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- RS , a trading brand of RS Group plc (LSE: RS1), a global provider of industrial product and service solutions, expanded its selection of Altech Corporation disconnect switches with the company's new LSF Series and RT Series non-fusible motor disconnect switches and accessories.
  • RS also offers enclosed Altech disconnect switches with UL Type 4 and 4X ratings and some of the smallest 80A switches available on the market.
  • Accessories for the new LSF and RT Series motor disconnect switches include door interlock handles, door mounting handles, and auxiliary switches with screw terminals.
  • For more information about the Altech Corporation disconnect switches available at RS , including the new LSF Series and RT Series non-fusible motor disconnect switches and accessories, please click the links embedded here.

OKdo Selected as Micro:bit Educational Foundation Global Manufacturer and Distributor

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Monday, June 19, 2023

LONDON, June 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- OKdo, part of the RS Group, is pleased to announce its selection as one of Micro:bit Educational Foundation's leading global manufacturers and distributors. Additionally, this partnership will help foster a new generation of innovators, improving children's computational thinking and unlocking their creative potential.

Key Points: 
  • As a trusted partner, OKdo is committed to supporting The Foundation's mission by ensuring the seamless production and distribution of micro:bits worldwide.
  • With its expertise, extensive global network and marketing engine in the education sector, OKdo will play a pivotal role in driving educational initiatives and expanding access to micro:bit technology to a new level.
  • Having already impacted the lives of 39 million children and distributed over 7.5 million devices since its inception in 2016, the Micro:bit Educational Foundation provides quality educational resources to schools and children globally.
  • OKdo is a global technology company from RS Group plc which is disrupting single board computer (SBC) and IoT segments.