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Precision sensor manufacturer Micro-Epsilon has developed a new, cost effective inductive LVDT gauging sensor (probe) that is ideal for medium-to-high volume OEM production environments. …

ANUC has added a new 3kg payload parallel link robot to its high-speed Genkotsu Series. The FANUC M-2iA fills a gap between the existing …

SPS IPC Drives Italia over 500 exhibitors, and around 40,000 square meters confirm yet another two-digit figure growth for SPS Italia. This yearthe fair …

75 participants from machine and plant engineering companies took advantage of the opportunity to learn firsthand about highly innovative automation solutions at this two-day …

China has more smokers than the United States has residents – about 350 million. China’s booming tobacco industry, which annually generates around 20 billion …

Electronic cam controllers are used wherever fast recurring switching sequences are required. If this time-critical function is integrated in a PLC system, the cycle …

In the woodworking industry dynamics and accuracy decisively determine the yield. For this reason, the precise control of tools is essential in order to …

The I/O series P-DIAS, designed for rugged industrial environments, has a new addition: The digital mixed I/O module in IP67 protection. It combines four …

The economic growth that had started in 2010 continued in 2011. While demand for automation remained strong for PLCs and PLC-based PACs during the …

Be sure to visit ABB’s stand (K50) at The Total Processing and Packaging Exhibition. The Power and Automation giant will showcase key new features …

Murrelektronik’s Cube family of products is not only known for its modular fieldbus solutions but also for its cost-effective machine and plant installations. The …

The success of the two prior editions have paved the way for the upcoming edition of SPS IPC Drives Italia, the Italian industrial automation fair that …

The Ethernet-based servo drives of the MINAS A5N series are not only extremely compact, but also ideally suited for highly dynamic applications. Thanks to …

Top computing and graphics performance for automation Until now, new processor generations have generally been limited to office and home computers. It often took …

When L’Oréal in Canada needed to set up a new production line for hair color products as fast as possible, the highlight of the …