News and updates on industrial automation and robotics products, Industry 4.0 and IIoT
Incremental encoders have become indispensable in many applications due to their compactness and low price points. Beckhoff meets this important need with the comprehensive …
When choosing a gearmotor, you need to take many different application-related factors into account. Type of motor, required performance, overall dimensions, cost, efficiency. These …
The electric standard gripper EHPS from Festo is the electric version of the pneumatic standard gripper DHPS. The EHPS can be used wherever pneumatics …
B&R’s APROL process control system ensures that manufacturing systems remain secure on the World Wide Web Connectivity between production and automation systems in process …
Large rooms, such as production facilities and warehouses, place high demands for lighting that is not only efficient and user-friendly but caters to occupants’ …
IO-Link is a low-cost, easy-to-implement communications system designed to simplify connections between large-scale fieldbus or industrial Ethernet networks and sensor or actuator devices located …
ABB has acquired Codian Robotics B.V., a leading provider of delta robots, which are used primarily for high-precision pick and place applications. Codian Robotics’ …
Emerson announced it has completed the acquisition of the Progea Group, an industry-leading provider of industrial internet of things (IIoT), plant analytics, human machine …
IDEC Corporation announces an expansion to the already capable MicroSmart FC6A All-in-One PLC family, with three new 12V DC CPUs. End users, designers, and …
The automotive industry has continually pioneered new manufacturing and assembly processes, driving the adoption of key innovative technologies on the factory floor. To enhance …
Multi-function PLC with an integrated, high quality HMI touch screen, available in a range of built-in I/O configurations. The highly compact hardware profile, PLC+HMI+I/Os …
With the new 3WA series, Siemens Smart Infrastructure is updating its Sentron portfolio of air circuit breakers. As a core element of low-voltage switchboards, …
Renesas Electronics announced the extension of the RX Functional Safety solution, with the release of its Functional Safety over EtherCAT (FSoE) Application Software Kit, …
With the KR CYBERTECH nano, KUKA presents a highly flexible multi-functional tool that delivers even in the harshest environments. Low operating costs make the …