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Fetch Robotics Partners With Warehouse Automation Software Company Lucas Systems

Fetch Robotics Partners With Warehouse Automation Software Company Lucas Systems

Fetch Robotics and Lucas Systems band together in hopes of enabling the next generation of smart warehouses.


News Aug 20, 2021 by Aline Dias
Nook’s Linear Actuators and Product Selection App Aim to Help Engineers With Motor Control

Nook’s Linear Actuators and Product Selection App Aim to Help Engineers With Motor Control

Linear motor manufacturer, Nook, recently expanded their latest line of explosion-proof actuators and developed a new web-based app for product selection. 


News Aug 19, 2021 by Robin Mitchell
Pipeline Company Fined $35M in North Dakota for Largest-ever Inland Spill from Oil Drilling

Pipeline Company Fined $35M in North Dakota for Largest-ever Inland Spill from Oil Drilling

After years of investigation, the Department of Justice finally revealed new information this week about what caused the leak and the sensor technology involved.


News Aug 18, 2021 by Seth Price
Chip Shortage Causes Nissan Plant to Shutdown for Several Weeks

Chip Shortage Causes Nissan Plant to Shutdown for Several Weeks

While the chip shortage and COVID-19 cases continue, how long will Nissan need to stop production at their manufacturing plant in Tennessee?


News Aug 17, 2021 by Maddie Bradshaw
Teledyne’s Latest AI Update Integrates an Error-proofing Training Tool

Teledyne’s Latest AI Update Integrates an Error-proofing Training Tool

Teledyne DALSA announces the release of its newly upgraded Sapera Vision Software, which aims to error-proof AI by implementing “continuous learning.”


News Aug 17, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
NORD Redesigned Small Parallel Gear Line for Increased Power and Torque

NORD Redesigned Small Parallel Gear Line for Increased Power and Torque

Learn about the latest parallel gear line from NORD and how engineers can utilize this technology in their manufacturing operations.


News Aug 17, 2021 by Seth Price
NI Unveils Latest Product Advancements in Software-connected Systems

NI Unveils Latest Product Advancements in Software-connected Systems

National Instruments (NI) releases new software and hardware solutions to help optimize product development in smart factories to encourage wireless innovations.


News Aug 16, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
Pilz Launches New Controllers to Promote Safe Motion Monitoring

Pilz Launches New Controllers to Promote Safe Motion Monitoring

What is safe motion monitoring and why is it important to protect your machine?


News Aug 16, 2021 by Shawn Dietrich
Pro-face by Schneider Releases Latest HMIs and Industrial PC Components

Pro-face by Schneider Releases Latest HMIs and Industrial PC Components

How are industry leaders designing HMIs and other control components to survive harsh industrial environments?


News Aug 15, 2021 by Robin Mitchell
MOXA Creates a Safeguarding Router to Help Secure Critical Infrastructure

MOXA Creates a Safeguarding Router to Help Secure Critical Infrastructure

Amid continuous cyber threats and ransomware, it is imperative that critical infrastructure data is kept safe. MOXA’s newest router has integrated DPI and VPN to help keep data secure.


News Aug 14, 2021 by Shawn Dietrich
TeamViewer Pushes Further Into Factory Wearables and Augmented Reality Technology

TeamViewer Pushes Further Into Factory Wearables and Augmented Reality Technology

How can advanced AR technology improve processes on the factory floor?


SCOUT’s Monitoring Solutions are Designed to Detect Leaks in Oil and Gas Operations

SCOUT’s Monitoring Solutions are Designed to Detect Leaks in Oil and Gas Operations

Starting as a spectral analysis project, DARPA’s SCOUT program now combs wellheads and petroleum processing facilities for methane detection.


News Aug 13, 2021 by Seth Price
Aerotech Launches New Company Focusing on Test and Measurement in Industrial Applications

Aerotech Launches New Company Focusing on Test and Measurement in Industrial Applications

Aerotech expands its motion control and surface metrology offerings with the launch of its partner company, Peak Metrology.


News Aug 12, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
Universities and Researchers Team Up to Bring Fully Autonomous Machinery to Construction Sectors

Universities and Researchers Team Up to Bring Fully Autonomous Machinery to Construction Sectors

Baidu Research Robotics and Auto-Driving Lab (RAL) joined University of Maryland to create the first "fully autonomous" excavator system.


News Aug 12, 2021 by Damond Goodwin
New Software Breaks Down Barriers Between Traditional Vision Systems and Deep Learning

New Software Breaks Down Barriers Between Traditional Vision Systems and Deep Learning

Cognex released their latest VisionPro software, designed to help engineers identify and fix pain points in their vision system applications.


News Aug 11, 2021 by Shawn Dietrich
WENZEL Aims to Provide Enhanced Traceability Through Optical Gear Measuring Technology

WENZEL Aims to Provide Enhanced Traceability Through Optical Gear Measuring Technology

The new WENZEL GT gear testers use both tactile and optical metrology tools to provide more traceable measurements for a wide range of gear sizes and types.


News Aug 11, 2021 by Sara McCaslin
Latest Industry Events Set to Highlight Factory Automation, Robotics, and More

Latest Industry Events Set to Highlight Factory Automation, Robotics, and More

More shows are switching to the hybrid model, allowing both in-person and virtual options for upcoming events. Are you attending in-person trade shows and conferences?


News Aug 10, 2021 by Maddie Bradshaw
Cause of Chemical Plant Explosion in Germany Still Unknown

Cause of Chemical Plant Explosion in Germany Still Unknown

Recently in the Leverkusen area of Germany, an explosion and fire struck the chemical plant, Chempark, leaving in its wake several fatalities and many injured.


News Aug 09, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
The U.S. Government Moves Forward on Plans to Secure Industrial Control Systems

The U.S. Government Moves Forward on Plans to Secure Industrial Control Systems

The Biden Administration recently released a new statement providing updates regarding its national plan to secure critical infrastructure control systems.


ABB Set to Acquire ASTI Mobile Robotics

ABB Set to Acquire ASTI Mobile Robotics

ABB plans to acquire ASTI Mobile Robotics Group to provide a complete autonomous mobile robot portfolio to its customers and expand sales globally.


News Aug 08, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida