Advantech EtherCAT ControllerThe AMAX-5000, Advantech’s EtherCAT controller and slice I/O, is designed with a small PAC, modular I/O and a PCIe interface. Combining gateway...
Weidmuller’s new rugged battery connectors for battery energy storage applications can handle high currents and harsh environmental conditions and feature a user-friendly...
The new W10 photoelectric proximity sensor from Sick has four variants, which differ in their operating distances and mounting options. The W10 features a touchscreen interface...
Teledyne Relays introduced a new multi-function timer series—the Multi-Function Timer MFT. The user-friendly design features three potentiometers for easy selection of timing...
Siemens Digital Industries Software has released its Veloce CS hardware-assisted verification and validation system. Veloce CS incorporates hardware emulation, enterprise prototyping...
Rechner capacitive sensor KA1590 from the 26 Series now has IO-Link Technology. This IO-Link sensor can detect products with a low 1.1 dielectric. The sensor comes with normally...
Nexperia has introduced a new series of 4- and 8-channel analog switches designed to monitor and protect 1.8V electronic systems. This series of multiplexers includes AEC-Q100...
Werock Technologies has introduced the Rocksmart RSC622. This model has a 21.5-in. display with up to 1200 cd/m2 brightness and complements the existing RSC610, RSC612 and RSC616...
Enhancements to Posital’s programmable encoders have made it simpler to configure wheel-equipped encoders to meet user requirements. Wheel-encoder assemblies measure speed...
The Secure Integration Server (SIS) from Softing Industrial offers a structured solution for complex server architectures. It combines various OPC UA servers at the automation...
Mitsubishi Electric’s new teach pendant, R86T6, evolved from the conventional teach pendant to deliver customizable and intuitive functions. It is compatible with the CR800...
The new ODT3CL1-2M laser diffuse sensor extends the range of the 3C series distance sensors from Leuze. Time-of-flight technology allows the switching and measuring sensor with...
ABB Baldor-Reliance SP4 motors merge ABB’s SP4 technology with NEMA Super Premium efficiency level in a standard AC induction motor design operating across the line, independently...
Version 5.5 of MVTec Merlic is a no-code software for users who have little or no experience in machine vision. This software makes it possible to create complete machine vision...
The new FT2J Series combined PLC+HMI with compact all-in-one form factor combines built-in full controller features and functions, both onboard and expandable I/O and an advanced...
The DT362DN (6-in) and DT382DN (8-in) rugged handheld tablets for mobile computing run the Microsoft Windows 11 IoT Enterprise operating system for flexible integration with existing...
Manufacturers can now integrate lightweight design principles into gripper fabrication processes using additive manufacturing to create grippers that are both sustainable in their...
With downtime and OEE programs largely automated, manufacturers are turning their attention to energy efficiency as the next benchmark for optimization.
One lesson that recent disruptions to supply chains have taught manufacturers: They need to deploy strategies and technologies that strengthen the resilience of their manufacturing...
From navigating different hardware options and worker training issues to integration and future trends, seven industry experts offer their advice on how to approach your HMI hardware...
How the ability to access and analyze the vast amounts of unused data in multi-vendor production environments will create even greater optimization opportunities.