When we need to change the speed of an industrial motor, whether to control a process or save energy costs, we turn to the variable frequency drive, better known…
When we need to change the speed of an industrial motor, whether to control a process or save energy costs, we turn to the variable frequency drive, better known simply as a VFD.
FAULHABER recently released a new incremental encoder with an impressive resolution of up to 10,000 lines per revolution…
FAULHABER recently released a new incremental encoder with an impressive resolution of up to 10,000 lines per revolution using the latest interpolative chip technology.
Neugart has released several new planetary gearbox designs, one series specially configured for delta robots and several…
Neugart has released several new planetary gearbox designs, one series specially configured for delta robots and several new models for lightweight, compact economic applications.
GreaseBoss and Nordic Semiconductor have recently launched a collaborative system using Nordic-powered sensors and…
GreaseBoss and Nordic Semiconductor have recently launched a collaborative system using Nordic-powered sensors and Memfault to monitor grease flow, extending the life of moving machine components.
Dold has introduced safety-rated directional control and regulatory compliance to the UH 6937 speed and frequency…
Dold has introduced safety-rated directional control and regulatory compliance to the UH 6937 speed and frequency monitor, making it an ideal solution for applications where safety is critical.
Automation Fair was held in Boston on Nov 6-9, showcasing Rockwell Automation’s industrial partnerships, new…
Automation Fair was held in Boston on Nov 6-9, showcasing Rockwell Automation’s industrial partnerships, new technology, and recent acquisitions in a stellar conference and expo show.
Emerson pursues the expansion of its product range and global market reach through recent acquisition agreements with…
Emerson pursues the expansion of its product range and global market reach through recent acquisition agreements with Afag Holding AG and National Instruments (NI).
A research team has leveraged Beckhoff industrial PCs and sensor arrays to remove trash from water up to 20 m deep, using…
A research team has leveraged Beckhoff industrial PCs and sensor arrays to remove trash from water up to 20 m deep, using a robot to clean trash from a popular, yet polluted location.
In the world of mechanical power transmission, gears, belts, and chains dominate the landscape, but what's so special…
In the world of mechanical power transmission, gears, belts, and chains dominate the landscape, but what's so special about chain drives, and why would they be used in place of rubber belts?
Omron announces the expansion of their Programmable Multi-Axis Control (PMAC) series controllers to include four new…
Omron announces the expansion of their Programmable Multi-Axis Control (PMAC) series controllers to include four new product lines for high-speed motion processes.
Dunkermotoren has recently added a new product to the motor control platform (MCP) with the new BG 45 dPro, featuring…
Dunkermotoren has recently added a new product to the motor control platform (MCP) with the new BG 45 dPro, featuring built-in digital and analog I/O and smarter control technology.
Beckhoff has added the C6040-0090 line of IPC controllers, featuring the next generation of Intel multi-core processors…
Beckhoff has added the C6040-0090 line of IPC controllers, featuring the next generation of Intel multi-core processors to upgrade motion, vision, AI, and SCADA applications.
Autonics has released two new control and automation staples: a compact multi-channel counter to monitor tool use and a…
Autonics has released two new control and automation staples: a compact multi-channel counter to monitor tool use and a versatile line of modular PID temperature controllers.
Balluff’s automated Guided Changeover Solutions seeks to solve a common production challenge: flexible adaptation…
Balluff’s automated Guided Changeover Solutions seeks to solve a common production challenge: flexible adaptation between processes while maintaining tight QC tolerances.
Leveraging modularity in both production and design, Festo’s new family of Multi-Protocol servo drives provides OEMs…
Leveraging modularity in both production and design, Festo’s new family of Multi-Protocol servo drives provides OEMs with productivity and cost advantages.
Innovation has a single purpose: to create better solutions, meaning more efficient output with faster development and…
Innovation has a single purpose: to create better solutions, meaning more efficient output with faster development and troubleshooting. It starts with the strategies used to program machines.
Kollmorgen unveils the latest addition to its line-up of stepper drives featuring closed-loop position control and…
Kollmorgen unveils the latest addition to its line-up of stepper drives featuring closed-loop position control and efficient programming protocols.
Keyence announces the release of innovative air monitoring sensors designed to provide critical air system data when and…
Keyence announces the release of innovative air monitoring sensors designed to provide critical air system data when and where it’s needed most.
Getting their “tech” together, Rockwell and Infinitum combine low-voltage VFDs and super-efficient motors to reduce…
Getting their “tech” together, Rockwell and Infinitum combine low-voltage VFDs and super-efficient motors to reduce carbon footprint and power consumption.
OSARO’s SightWorks vision software boosts FANUC’s robotic picking prowess to optimize fulfillment operations.
OSARO’s SightWorks vision software boosts FANUC’s robotic picking prowess to optimize fulfillment operations.