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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
The first ever edition of the European event devoted to the Internet of Things and mobile business applications will take place on October 3, 2019 in Brussels
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
Titan Enterprises is constantly upgrading its ultrasonic flow meter range, a technology that has many advantages, from no pressure drop to powerful electronics. The company aims to expand its ultrasonic range to reach lower flows, and higher pressure
The future of energy supply will be based on direct current. Lapp had this intuition early and hence supports research into the issue. The first servo cables for direct current was also engineered by Lapp
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
Today, it is impossible to imagine the Internet of Things without sensors. How could we capture states or carry out actions otherwise? These two activities and a connection to the web are what make these objects “intelligent”
At Global Industrie Lyon we met Bruno Maisonnier, Founder and CEO of the French startup AnotherBrain, a pioneer of the Organic AI™ concept, which is based on the replication of the human brain to create functional industrial applications
We interviewed the customer who installed Yamaha robots in its production line. In this article, you will find tips that may provide solutions to common problems, and a brand-new idea that replaces index tables
Many experts believe that OPC UA will establish itself as the new communications standard for digitalised production. This is why Schmersal chose to fit its latest generation of safety controllers with an OPC UA server
How is it possible to successfully introduce AI into an industrial business? AI is now playing an increasingly valuable role in managing industrial business operations. Here, Tobias Antius, CEO of Novotek, explains how AI is benefitting industry
We interviewed the customer who had installed Yamaha robots in his production line. In this article, you will find tips that may provide solutions to common problems, and a selection of linear conveyors that defy conventional production wisdom
Cleanroom technology is used in the manufacture, packaging and storage of dust-sensitive mechanical and electronic components and wherever a particle-free environment is needed
With individual laminar flow modules
The Pick-it M-HD high definition 3D camera is the latest addition in the Pick-it 3D Robot Vision range, launched at last year’s PPMA Show by Rar UK Automation. The combination of the latest Pick-it 2.0 3D picking software and the new M-HD camera provide
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
Enriched with a virtual touchscreen on every surface, for smart homes and IoT
The new complimentary Harting preLink PCB jack ensures a more stable and flexible Ethernet data transfer from the main internal control board to the panel I/O link
With the Industrial Internet of Things and Industry 4.0 rapidly gaining acceptance in wider industry, a digital transformation is now being seen as the only way to keep pace with modern consumer demands
At the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne, professor Auke Ijspeert and its team use robots as a scientific tool to better understand mobility in living beings and explore the secret of the spinal cord
Optronis added in its catalogue this camera with HD resolution at a frame rate of 1,800 images per second and integrated tracking function enables to track object image to image
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Able to access data blocks, this Gateway from Softing Industrial has a firmware that makes it possible to read symbolic information directly from Siemens PLC
With a more compact shape, it can lower power losses, and has recommended torque 2Nm
For clean rooms
The application of e-F@ctory at Mitsubishi Electric's Kani manufacturing facility, part of its Nagoya Works, Japan, has led to a number of hugely beneficial outcomes
halstrup-walcher has over forty years of experience in this area and exploits this know-how in refined and reliable solutions
There is no standardized profile for candidates in the AI field. The typical candidate has a professional background in one of the established IT companies or IT consulting and has, in most cases, so far encountered a quite different working culture
Continental develops a sound insulation system for marine life, which consists of an air bubble curtain with innovative hose system that provides a double effect: It saves time and reduces noise when building wind farms
The IoT becomes a subject of the degree course on Production and Process Management at Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences in Germany. Prof. Dr. Thomas Pospiech talks about the "IoT box", an invention he has developed to better convey the concept
Bürkert launched an expanded version of its versatile digital device platform that intelligently communicates with external systems thanks to two new integrated components: the I/O module ME44 and the fieldbus gateway ME43
Optimizing repeatability and efficiency in a craft brewing industry through Bürkert's automation
Jasper Boudewijns, account manager and industrial automation specialist at Novotek, looks at the value of digital scheduling in meeting increased demand
For applications including food safe options
The new iTHERM TrustSens offers a high degree of process reliability and system availability
The devices from ACE keep lock gates intact despite ship collision
Easier cleaning and improved safety
Relative humidity and temperature measurement for commercial and residential buildings.
For specialist cabinet locking systems
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