CAD models as holograms. Augmented Reality (AR) Engineering is a new approach to engineering that uses extended reality software and hardware to visualise, manipulate and create 3D CAD data in a real-world environment
The new ICE1 IO-Link masters from Pepperl+Fuchs support PROFINET S2 system redundancy, which enables two controllers to be connected to the module simultaneously
Thermowells have become well-established for measuring temperature in industrial applications worldwide, but with the emergence of digitally-enabled non-invasive temperature sensors there is an alternative
Pepperl+Fuchs presents WILSEN.sonic.level, its first LoRaWAN and autonomous IoT sensor that gives mobile containers the necessary intelligence to tell operators when and where they need to be collected
Mesago Messe Frankfurt confirmed the cancellation of the ''physical event'' due to the complex sanitary situation. The virtual platform SPS Connect will go live on November 24
Reliability, energy efficiency, and operational simplicity result in lower total lifecycle cost while future-proofing operations against stringent energy efficiency regulations
Joint ODVA and FDT Group activities aim to develop an FDT communications annex to support the ODVA Common Industrial Protocol (“CIP™”) on the new FDT 3.0/FITS platform
This agreement marks the extension of a decades-long working relationship to co-engineer high-performance gas engine lubrication
Bonfiglioli embraced the digital transformation to be closer to its customers in the transition to Industry 4.0. Its roadmap of initiatives and projects merged into the Digital Transformation Dashboard, presented at last year’s SPS
Towards more sensitivity and safety
How electrical protection devices address circuit safety in high-power systems
The health crisis forced many event organizers to postpone or cancel their shows. In the trade industry, the shifts have been significant. Here you find an updated list of major trade events that were postponed or cancelled
With ultraviolet light, the robots can disinfect and kill viruses and bacteria autonomously
Mitsubishi Electric and Realtime Robotics partnered to accelerate and simplify robotic automation. This collaboration opens up new possibilities for industrial robots in unstructured and dynamic environments
Now that China is slowly getting back to normal, normality looks like a faraway lighthouse for the rest of the world hit by the virus. Dark times are on the horizon for the manufacturing industry but a rebound with no major consequences is still possible
Due to the increasingly critical situation linked with the Covid-19 pandemic, Deutsche Messe was forced to cancel Hannover Messe 2020. The world's leading trade fair for industrial technology will come back next year from April 12 to 16
A study from the Capgemini Research Institute highlights the fact that automotive industry is planning to make 44% of its factories smart in the next five years
The new "Easy Click" pump competes with easy and fast changing of the tubing
It enables high quality and external broadcasts by the BBC Springwatch group
Predictive maintenance is part of Industry 4.0 and the factory of tomorrow. To achieve this, igus has developed a family of products under the name 'isense', where various sensors and monitoring modules make plastic energy chains, and cables intelligent
Future-proofing the industrial sector
Batch of industry 4.0 solutions for the automation sector
Quantafuel chose Sulzer and its advanced separation technologies to build a revolutionary plant in which even non-recyclable plastic could be turned into car fuel
Sleman Saliba, Global Product Manager, Energy Management, and Stein Trostheim, Global Product Manager for Oil & Gas at ABB Energy Industries, discuss how operators can transition to new energy models
The automotive industry is often a technology trendsetter for manufacturing industries. In this article, we will look at the sensing technology that is making the automation of leaks detection possible
Designed for industrial ethernet networks and TSN-based networks
Mobil Vacuoline™ 525 circulating oil helps operator save €71,000*
3D printing helps accelerate obsolete part replacement across the UK rail industry
Storage and retrieval units have to function permanently under all-weather circumstances. SSI Schaefer, the general contractor for intralogistics solutions, has been choosing harnessed energy supply systems from igus with plug-in connectors from Harting
And why do we need them?
Help reduce maintenance costs and lower equipment repair
The award, delivered during the races of Formula SAE at the Michigan Speedway International, USA, is worth a total of 2,250 US dollars and acknowledges innovative energy management solutions
Designed for small installation spaces and high torques
Collaborating closely since early 2018, the two companies entered a three-year contract that will enable 33 of Enel Green Power’s hydroelectric plants to lower maintenance costs
Integrally covers crane or hoist pendant controls
At Hannover Messe 2019, ODVA announced new enhancements to the CIP Security Specification to increase protection and efficiency and deliver advanced cyber security for industrial automation. Dr. Al Beydoun from ODVA tells us more
Major German energy service provider MVV has partnered with ABB to launch Energy and Efficiency as a Service, with a new full-service solution developed to help industrial and energy companies improve their energy efficiency, reduce carbon emissions and l
For energy management
Inspection robots for pipes and ducts, rescue robots in disaster areas, or humanoid robots – they all have one thing in common: They are mobile robots that aid humans. We explain some of their requirements for drive technology in detail
The new edge applications Analyze MyWorkpiece /Capture, Analyze My Workpiece /Toolpath and Analyze MyMachine /Condition enable data capturing, workpiece data visualization and analysis, and machine condition monitoring
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