With the UMT-W, SCHURTER launches a pulse-proof SMD ceramic fuse with super time-lag tripping characteristics, which is particularly suitable as a fail-safe device in demanding applications
The latest enhancements to the EtherNet/IP Specification are enabling enhanced understanding and therefore performance of the broader network, laying the ground for easier adoption of TSN
Driven by the latest technology and a widening selection of equipment, process automation is becoming an increasingly popular option for manufacturing and process plants seeking competitive gain in combative markets
An IoT integration platform for data and deployment management
AI specialist Resolto is bringing AI directly to the machine and interpreting data there with its Scraitec platform, for example at a household appliance producer and a car manufacturer
Smart technologies are extending traditional machine control architectures with more enhanced data processing, learning and decision-making capacity
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
Sick introduced how industry 4.0 principles can easily improve processes
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
Optimize the configuration and manufacture of suction pads for individual handling tasks
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
Software designed for smart cameras, vision systems and 2D/3D profile sensors
Fabrice Baranski, CEO at Logpickr explains us what is process mining and how it intertwines with Artificial Intelligence, creating new possibilities in regard with prediction models
Includes staging, mobile device management and device analytics
To be able to exploit technology and reduce the frequency of safety incidents, we need to design out human errors by putting the right practices and procedures in place and fostering a strong safety culture that reaches every level, starting at the top
After equipping its HVAC systems with ABB solutions, a landmark hotel in Madrid has reduced energy usage by 445,000 kWh
And why do we need them?
The trade fair that showcases the latest technology and trends in industrial parts cleaning comes back in Stuttgart from October 22 to 24. Get your free ticket and see the most innovative cleaning solutions live
A process to enhance the energy efficiency in the data center
Computes the echoes’ location in a 3D space
Designers of automation systems are continuously on the lookout for sensing solutions. The sheer wealth of sensors on the market reflect the enormous variety of objects, materials and liquids that need to be detected
The Board of the Group has gathered in Basel to present the facts and figures of 2018 at the Annual Media Meeting and announced a strong growth close to 10% across all industries
Delivers accurate and uncomplicated results
Italian wine producer Cantine Riunite & Civ introduced an energy monitoring system in its factories, based on Movicon.NExT and the Pro.Energy module from Progea, that allows measurement, record and analysis of consumption data
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
Helps enhance productivity
The human hand, with its unique combination of power, dexterity and fine motor skills, is a true miracle tool of nature. Here is how Festo developed the pneumatic robot hand BionicSoftHand to be used in combination with the BionicSoftArm
Available with 2 MP and 5 MP resolution
Tamara Somerville, CEO of Posi Lock Puller Inc., shared with us her vision for the company’s future expansion, starting from the opening of a new warehouse in Brussels. Her main messages: Let’s overcome trade barriers and stay close to customers
For accurate and stable control of mass flow rates
The two companies are cooperating to produce and promote a new design of push-pull M12 circular metric connector with an inner locking design for various industrial applications, to be included in a new IEC standard
Delivering thrill rides and doing it safely is not easy task. The new Gyro Swing at a Swedish amusement park generates 4-G forces and moves at over 100 km/h, but the fun is under control thanks to high-power regenerative variable-speed drive
Modern track maintenance vehicles from Harsco Rail Europe are equipped with rail-compatible equipment from Lütze Transportation. One of the most impressive rail tunnels of the world, the Gotthard Base Tunnel, relies on this technology
In the special setting of Sauber Motorsport in Hinwil, a few kilometers away from Zurich, Interroll announced the pre-launch of its new DC Platform, a versatile drive platform that enables Smart Conveying and Logistics 4.0
With a current consumption of 14 μA and a noise density of 180 μg/√Hz, this accelerometer designed by Bosch Sensortec has an ultra-low consumption and sensor for IoT and wearable applications
Electro-magnetic compatibility solutions need to be considered when it comes to E-Mobility and energy supply, to guarantee decentralized supply of EV charging facilities and a high level of service
With ESTEC certification, these space fuses have been tasted for high vacuum operation or accelerations
Through active energy efficiency
Defining new standards is a multi-level engagement: It means working with your competitors, participating in the main standards and user associations for the successful implementation of new technology. Let’s find out why it’s worth the effort
Runs over TCP/IP, based on a publish- subscribe structure
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