Rockwell Automation’s Allen-Bradley control hardware catalog has long included many series that start with 17xx, but what are these lineups, and what function…
Rockwell Automation’s Allen-Bradley control hardware catalog has long included many series that start with 17xx, but what are these lineups, and what function do they serve?
When we need to change the speed of an industrial motor, whether to control a process or save energy costs, we turn to…
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.
In this article, we will explore real-world considerations for strain gauge performance and typical applications. We’ll…
In this article, we will explore real-world considerations for strain gauge performance and typical applications. We’ll be talking about foil and wire strain gauges, but ignoring semiconductors.
Some terminology, like 'normally open' and 'normally closed' switch contacts, is common throughout industry but can still…
Some terminology, like 'normally open' and 'normally closed' switch contacts, is common throughout industry but can still be confusing, misleading, or even hazardous if not properly understood.
Baumer has released an absolute encoder that meets the latest functional safety requirements. The robust encoder is…
Baumer has released an absolute encoder that meets the latest functional safety requirements. The robust encoder is designed to bring "maximum” safety and performance to harsh outdoor environments.
Partners HMI Project and KEB Automation have launched HELIO, a new web-based HMI application for creating interactive web…
Partners HMI Project and KEB Automation have launched HELIO, a new web-based HMI application for creating interactive web pages that can control and monitor automated equipment.
Siemens and Microsoft have launched their jointly developed "generative AI-powered assistant," Siemens Industrial…
Siemens and Microsoft have launched their jointly developed "generative AI-powered assistant," Siemens Industrial Copilot, to help workers with PLC programming and machine troubleshooting.
Emerson tackles valve noise and turbulent flow with carefully engineered and additively manufactured valve trim modules…
Emerson tackles valve noise and turbulent flow with carefully engineered and additively manufactured valve trim modules to maintain flow rate while reducing energy loss.
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.
Pressures are always rising and falling in fluid systems. Sometimes the changes are extreme and lead to damage. What…
Pressures are always rising and falling in fluid systems. Sometimes the changes are extreme and lead to damage. What causes problematic pressure changes, and how can you trace them to their source?
SMC has recently released three new product lines, including a pressure regulator and two linear actuators for…
SMC has recently released three new product lines, including a pressure regulator and two linear actuators for controlling motion in both pneumatic and electrical systems.
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?
Emerson has released the latest Fisher FIELDVUE series controller for pilot-operated valves, complete with their…
Emerson has released the latest Fisher FIELDVUE series controller for pilot-operated valves, complete with their trademarked 'Advice at the Device' technology.
There are two types of winding designs inside three-phase industrial motors: Wye and Delta. Although the motors and…
There are two types of winding designs inside three-phase industrial motors: Wye and Delta. Although the motors and connections look similar on the outside, this article discusses the internal construction for Delta wound motors.
Banner’s new TL70 Basic tower lights offer cost-effective machine status indication with a wide array of tower…
Banner’s new TL70 Basic tower lights offer cost-effective machine status indication with a wide array of tower configurability, bright colors, and audible alert options.
Bosch Rexroth’s Hydraulic Training Center dedicates 4,000 sq. ft. specifically to train state-of-the-industry hydraulic…
Bosch Rexroth’s Hydraulic Training Center dedicates 4,000 sq. ft. specifically to train state-of-the-industry hydraulic motion and control technology skills.
KEB Automation has introduced Z2 Sinusoidal Filters to control and optimize the servo control loop for high-speed…
KEB Automation has introduced Z2 Sinusoidal Filters to control and optimize the servo control loop for high-speed systems, leading to longer service life for the equipment.
OTTO Motors' latest AMR offering is fit for heavy-duty material handling.
OTTO Motors' latest AMR offering is fit for heavy-duty material handling.
Yokogawa updates its flagship OpreX software for better software and third-party device interconnections.
Yokogawa updates its flagship OpreX software for better software and third-party device interconnections.
Dold now offers a solid state relay (SSR) capable of burst firing mode for controlling electric heaters and infrared lamps.
Dold now offers a solid state relay (SSR) capable of burst firing mode for controlling electric heaters and infrared lamps.
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