Achieves safety functions without an encoder
Siemens is integrating its Simatic product line with GaN Systems power transistors
Based on low-power PolarFire® System-on-Chip
The increasing popularity of Industrial Ethernet (IE) places certain demands on providers of components such as pneumatic valves, where reliable, rugged, high-performance connectivity is becoming little short of essential
Ganahl is a Swiss manufacturer of high-quality bottles for the cosmetics, food and pharmaceutical industries. It relied on Omron’s eCobra robots for faster, more flexible and less noisy automation processes as well as NX1 controller
The biennial event that brings together key suppliers of state-of-the-art equipment, covering critical areas such as energy efficiency, machine safety, drives, motion control, robotics and automation, returns to Birmingham’s NEC from April 21 to 23
Outdated maintenance procedures waste valuable resources and can impact on safety. Modern predictive techniques however reduce the costs of both scheduled and unscheduled downtime and are a key contributor to increased machine availability
Industrial robotics is growing at a fast pace, even though a big question mark hangs over the consequences of this massive adoption. To anticipate what the future of robotics will look like, we have analyzed some data and current trends
Engineered for laser equipment in medical applications
Spetec is getting ready for further expansion. The new site located in Erding-West, Germany, measures almost 9000 m² and features an efficient design to create ideal working conditions for employees and a new automated warehouse
Sick introduced how industry 4.0 principles can easily improve processes
Solutions showed to support the digital transformation for the realization of smart manufacturing
Part of global harmonization of standards for sockets and plugs
Enables intelligent condition monitoring
Acceed now advises its customers for project-specific software development
Precision sensor manufacturer Micro-Epsilon has supplied a CFO200 non-contact colour recognition sensor to The Institute of Railway Research (IRR) at The University of Huddersfield. In conjunction with an encoder, the sensor is being used to monitor the r
Tracking parts right back to the manufacturing data has taken another smart leap forward. Sumitomo (SHI) Demag pioneered a fully automated In Mould Decorating (IMD) production cell producing a futuristic high-gloss day/night door trim
The largest Vietnamese car manufacturer VinFast deployed Siemens’ Digital Enterprise portfolio – which includes the Xcelerator portfolio of software and Totally Integrated Automation (TIA) – to complete its automotive production within only 21 month
Operate in single-phase and industrial applications
Vehicles today have been equipped with an increasing number of electronics. This leads to an intensification of power density. To guarantee maximum safety and comfort to motorists with an insatiable hunger for power, thermal fuses are a must for circuit p
New generation with user-friendly mounting procedure
Support the miniaturization levels required for industrial equipment design
Endress+Hauser has been working for some time on solutions designed for digitally connecting the operational and business enterprise levels in companies in the process control industry. A partnership with SAP to rapidly spur the establishment of digital a
Batch of industry 4.0 solutions for the automation sector
Enable electrical measurement up to 300,000 A AC
ABB’s DCS will provide big data and enable predictive analysis
Cross-industry discussion to foster smart mobility development
Digitalization has been a hot topic in the industrial world for years. Yet, the rate of adoption is still lower than expected and has just recently sped up. We interviewed 12 experts from 12 different IoT leading companies
Enables monitoring at 1- and 3-phases motors without sensor
No matter how it is applied and what use case it might have, a digital twin can help organizations ensure best performance and enable predictive maintenance
Choosing the right power supply can be difficult – there is a massive range of products available at different prices, with different functions. To select the correct one, you’ll need to weigh up the different products’ pros and cons
The acquisition further expands Schmersal’s portfolio in machine safety
With the new wave of technological progress, also measurement is becoming more challenging to tackle. To fill the gap between technical complexity and electronic expertise, Analog Devices launched MeasureWare for precise and fast measurement
Ideal for guaranteeing the integration of muting sensors
Simplified operability and improved durability
Markus Fabich, strategic marketing manager at Olympus Europa reviews 100 years of history. Achievements and vision were discussed
Fales to guide ODVA’s marketing team to continue ODVA’s mission to advance ICT in industrial automation
Connectivity between devices through IO-Link makes vacuum handling not just smarter but safer at the same time. Enabling predictive maintenance was a key driver for this development as it increases machine lifetime and speeds up the maintenance process
Machine vision and deep learning can give companies a powerful technology to maximize investments. Catching the differences between traditional machine vision and deep learning, and understanding how these technologies complement each other is fundamental
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