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Earlier this week, Omron Automation Americas announced an expansion of two of their most popular product lines: The LD…

Earlier this week, Omron Automation Americas announced an expansion of two of their most popular product lines: The LD mobile robot and the MicroHAWK series smart camera.

The new OSA + Flow platform from Bedrock provides scalability for PLC, DCS or RTU flow control for a number of places…

The new OSA + Flow platform from Bedrock provides scalability for PLC, DCS or RTU flow control for a number of places including oil and gas facilities.

Networked remote I/O allows us to work with a machine center separately from the rest of the system, and drop the…

Networked remote I/O allows us to work with a machine center separately from the rest of the system, and drop the solution right in place.

Emerson recently announced the ASCO Series 158 Gas Valve and series 159 motorized actuator.

Emerson recently announced the ASCO Series 158 Gas Valve and series 159 motorized actuator.

In this article, we take a look at adaptive machines and how they differ from traditional manufacturing techniques.

In this article, we take a look at adaptive machines and how they differ from traditional manufacturing techniques.

This article discusses force control in robots and how it can be applied in a few different ways.

This article discusses force control in robots and how it can be applied in a few different ways.

Beckhoff Automation is planning to debut new automation solutions in a few weeks at MODEX 2020.

Beckhoff Automation is planning to debut new automation solutions in a few weeks at MODEX 2020.

A human-machine interface is a valuable tool used to display key information and control your automated system with a…

A human-machine interface is a valuable tool used to display key information and control your automated system with a panel that can be designed and programmed with flexibility.

Taking a closer look at several startups in the industrial automation industry and how they are advancing their technology.

Taking a closer look at several startups in the industrial automation industry and how they are advancing their technology.

Industrial control system cybersecurity can be a matter of vital corporate and national interest. What are the…

Industrial control system cybersecurity can be a matter of vital corporate and national interest. What are the operational risks, and how are they assessed?

In this article, we will look at plenum cables, what they are made of, and when it can be appropriate to use them.

In this article, we will look at plenum cables, what they are made of, and when it can be appropriate to use them.

Novotechnik's newest Hall effect angle sensor claims ruggedness and "ultra-EMC tolerance" for industrial environments.

Novotechnik's newest Hall effect angle sensor claims ruggedness and "ultra-EMC tolerance" for industrial environments.

Advanced automation and IoT devices can detect vibration, but even complex systems can miss a variable and cause chaos.

Advanced automation and IoT devices can detect vibration, but even complex systems can miss a variable and cause chaos.

Faulhaber looks to reduce the anxiety of integrating bulky encoders with its newest motor system.

Faulhaber looks to reduce the anxiety of integrating bulky encoders with its newest motor system.

Researchers have developed a novel, flexible robotic gripper that can be used to pick up differently-shaped objects.

Researchers have developed a novel, flexible robotic gripper that can be used to pick up differently-shaped objects.

Take a look at Yaskawa's motor drive released a year ago and how new products try to future-proof against new trends.

Take a look at Yaskawa's motor drive released a year ago and how new products try to future-proof against new trends.

3D sensors are gaining new uses in industrial settings. EVT's most recent offering identifies characters in labels and barcodes.

3D sensors are gaining new uses in industrial settings. EVT's most recent offering identifies characters in labels and barcodes.

H2W's new precision positioning system uses dual-axis linear and rotary-to-linear motion in industrial settings.

H2W's new precision positioning system uses dual-axis linear and rotary-to-linear motion in industrial settings.

The vertical farming industry has been gaining popularity in the last several years. Here are some ways to automate…

The vertical farming industry has been gaining popularity in the last several years. Here are some ways to automate lighting and airflow processes in this application.