News and updates on industrial automation and robotics products, Industry 4.0 and IIoT
At SPS 2026 in Nuremberg (November 24–26), Schneider Electric will demonstrate how industrial companies can raise their performance by bringing energy, automation and intelligence together in day-to-day operations. Whether they …
Phoenix Contact adds a pluggable IO-Link network module to its CONTACTRON speed starters up to 7.5 kW Phoenix Contact has extended its CONTACTRON speed starter with a pluggable IO-Link network …
The WITTENSTEIN group will be at SPS – Smart Production Solutions in Nuremberg from 24 to 26 November 2026, exhibiting in Hall 4, Stand 4-221. Under the motto “Shaping the …
Three themes on one stand in Nuremberg The Weidmüller Group will exhibit at SPS – Smart Production Solutions in Nuremberg from Tuesday 24 to Thursday 26 November 2026, in Hall …
A full redesign of FANUC’s best-known robot FANUC Europe has presented the R-2000/E series, a completely re-engineered generation of one of the most widely installed industrial robots on the market. …
OMRON has launched the R1 (3G3R1), a variable speed drive that now sits at the top of its inverter line-up. Covering power ratings from 0.4 kW all the way up …
Kassow Robots, the Danish cobot manufacturer majority-owned by Bosch Rexroth since 2022, has grown its line-up of seven-axis collaborative robots to seven models. The two latest additions, the KR1240 and …
Pump OEMs can now rely on modular brushless DC drive systems that improve flow accuracy, cut energy use and simplify integration in medical, industrial, hydraulic and process applications. Today’s pump …
Beckhoff is heading to VISION in Stuttgart (October 6–8, 2026) to show visitors how image processing can run in perfect sync with PLC logic, motion control and robotics. Instead of …
The new AX6 collaborative 6-axis robot pairs safe human-robot interaction with intuitive no-code programming Epson Robots, which describes itself as the world’s leading SCARA robot manufacturer, has added its first …
AI makes programming the new TruLaser Weld 3000 much faster and simpler // Compact welding optics reach deep into hard-to-access areas of a component // Designed for manufacturers with many …
TURCK QR20 inclinometers: analog versions for mobile equipment TURCK has added analog versions to its QR20 inclinometer series, designed specifically for mobile machinery. The sensors work from a supply voltage …
New research from Omdia has once again placed PROFINET at the head of the industrial Ethernet protocol market. Despite a fast-changing landscape, the technology has held its leading position, which …
Danfoss has introduced the iC7-Hybrid, a 1500 VDC liquid-cooled grid converter aimed at energy applications that need more power in less space. Silicon carbide (SiC) technology and an advanced liquid-cooling …
Kendrion FIO Drive Control STO Packs SIL 3 Safe Torque Off Into a 25 mm Servo Drive Kendrion has launched the FIO Drive Control STO, the first module in its …