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Real-time Fleet Monitoring Emerges with KUKA’s New Platform

Real-time Fleet Monitoring Emerges with KUKA’s New Platform

The KUKA iiQoT provides a new cloud-based platform for real-time robot fleet management and optimization.


News Sep 17, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
Balluff Develops New Positioning System to Help Engineers with Long-Range Measurement Needs

Balluff Develops New Positioning System to Help Engineers with Long-Range Measurement Needs

What features does the new measurement system provide, and how does the system work with SCADA?


News Sep 17, 2021 by Robin Mitchell
Vecna Robotics Partners with Alta Material Handling to Expand Robot Material Handling Solutions

Vecna Robotics Partners with Alta Material Handling to Expand Robot Material Handling Solutions

Vecna Robotics announces its entry into a partnership with Alt Material Handling to meet customer demand for automated pallet transfer vehicles.


News Sep 16, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
Sandvik to Acquire Leading CAM Software Company, CNC Software Inc

Sandvik to Acquire Leading CAM Software Company, CNC Software Inc

Sandvik has recently acquired CNC Software, Inc., creators of the popular Mastercam computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) software package.


News Sep 16, 2021 by Seth Price
AVEVA Addresses the Skills Gap in Industrial Automation with New Cloud-based Learning Platform

AVEVA Addresses the Skills Gap in Industrial Automation with New Cloud-based Learning Platform

How is AVEVA helping engineers close the skills gap through this new platform?


News Sep 15, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
University Researchers Develop Octopus-inspired Robotic Arm That Moves Without a Motor

University Researchers Develop Octopus-inspired Robotic Arm That Moves Without a Motor

Borrowed from origami techniques, researchers utilize magnets and magnetic fields to control a robot arm for omnidirectional movement.


News Sep 15, 2021 by Damond Goodwin
ABB and Staubli Partner to Expand Modern Mining Innovations

ABB and Staubli Partner to Expand Modern Mining Innovations

ABB recently entered a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Staübli Electrical Connectors towards the goal of creating all-electric mining.


News Sep 14, 2021 by Seth Price
Electro-Chemical Devices (ECD) Debuts New Analyzer to Measure Turbidity in Industrial Processes

Electro-Chemical Devices (ECD) Debuts New Analyzer to Measure Turbidity in Industrial Processes

How do you measure turbidity and why is it important in process industries?


News Sep 14, 2021 by Shawn Dietrich
GEA’s New Valve Control Tops Aim to Enhance Operational Safety

GEA’s New Valve Control Tops Aim to Enhance Operational Safety

Food processing technology supplier GEA has released a new generation valve control top model to enhance control operations in industrial environments.


Mitsubishi Electric Releases CNC Offset Manager Software for Factory Automation Systems

Mitsubishi Electric Releases CNC Offset Manager Software for Factory Automation Systems

Mitsubishi Electric pushes for optimal CNC machining by providing production managers with its new CNC Offset Manager Software.


News Sep 13, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
Cincoze Releases New Industrial PC Designed to Support Harsh Industrial Environments

Cincoze Releases New Industrial PC Designed to Support Harsh Industrial Environments

What is an industrial PC, and how did Cincoze design their new Pcs to withstand industrial settings?


News Sep 11, 2021 by Shawn Dietrich
Hexagon Debuts HxGN Robotic Automation Software to Accelerate Autonomous Quality Assurance

Hexagon Debuts HxGN Robotic Automation Software to Accelerate Autonomous Quality Assurance

How does Hexagon plan to deliver quality autonomy with their new robotic software?


News Sep 10, 2021 by Damond Goodwin
HEIDENHAIN’s Latest Encoders are Designed to Detect Errors More Quickly

HEIDENHAIN’s Latest Encoders are Designed to Detect Errors More Quickly

What features do the new encoders have, and what are some potential advantages of MULTI-DOF (Multiple Degrees of Freedom)?


News Sep 10, 2021 by Robin Mitchell
OMRON Releases Fleet Management Software for Mobile Robot Fleet Installation on the Factory Floor

OMRON Releases Fleet Management Software for Mobile Robot Fleet Installation on the Factory Floor

How can OMRON’s new software enable mobile robot fleet installation for manufacturers transitioning to smart factory operations?


News Sep 09, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
Rollon Acquires Intelligent Machine Solutions (iMS) to Expand Linear Actuators and Robotic Solutions

Rollon Acquires Intelligent Machine Solutions (iMS) to Expand Linear Actuators and Robotic Solutions

Rollon recently announced that it has acquired Intelligent Machine Solutions (iMS) in hopes to expand linear actuator modules and robotic transfer units (RTUs).


News Sep 09, 2021 by Seth Price
Latest Control Technology Could Prevent Large-scale Power Outages Caused by Natural Disasters

Latest Control Technology Could Prevent Large-scale Power Outages Caused by Natural Disasters

What are some of the latest large-scale power outage events and how are industry leaders like GE and Emerson developing products to prepare for potential shutdowns and disasters?


Pilz Releases New Software and Hardware to Promote Factory Automation

Pilz Releases New Software and Hardware to Promote Factory Automation

Learn about the latest automation components from Pilz including a new web-based HMI software, a safety system, and an upgraded light curtain model.


News Sep 08, 2021 by Shawn Dietrich
New Survey Data Reveals Traditional Electronic Distributors are Focusing on the Industrial Automation Market

New Survey Data Reveals Traditional Electronic Distributors are Focusing on the Industrial Automation Market

Major electronic distributors are expanding their products in the industrial automation space, but why? And who are the companies leading this shift?


Carlo Gavazzi Expands Line of I/O Link Photoelectric Sensors

Carlo Gavazzi Expands Line of I/O Link Photoelectric Sensors

What are the IO-Link photoelectric sensors from Carlo Gavazzi and how can these features help engineers with inspection tasks?


News Sep 07, 2021 by Seth Price
Recent Metal and Steel Manufacturing Innovations Aim to Advance Processing

Recent Metal and Steel Manufacturing Innovations Aim to Advance Processing

While steel manufacturing may seem like a mature, unchanging industry, recent advancements show that metallurgical technology is constantly advancing.


News Sep 05, 2021 by Seth Price