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    Insights on Managing I/O Device Diversity and Data Overload in Industrial IoT

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    Faulhaber 14GPT and 16GPT metal planetary gearhead family
    New members of the Faulhaber metal planetary gearhead family are the 14GPT and 16GPT. These compact additions to the series deliver high torque with minimal volume. They are capable...
    Oct. 20, 2025
    Advanced Illumination AL325 series modular bar lights
    The AL325 series modular bar lights address the limitations encountered with traditional, fixed-configuration machine vision lights by featuring a modular system built around ...
    Oct. 17, 2025
    Kollmorgen DDL motor
    For medium- and high-voltage applications, Kollmorgen’s latest DDL motor offers a new capability to support 400/480V AC-powered applications. It delivers a continuous force...
    Oct. 16, 2025
    Iconics Genesis platform version 11
    The Genesis platform (also referred to as Genesis version 11) features unlimited licensing, scalability, advanced visualization, comprehensive alarm management and enhanced system...
    Oct. 15, 2025
    Wago Power Supply 2587 Base series
    Wago’s new Power Supply 2587 Base series comes in robust metal housing, delivers up to 94% efficiency, and has a mean time between failures of more than 1 million hours....
    Oct. 14, 2025
    Emerson DeltaV version 15 Feature Pack 3 update
    Emerson is expanding its DeltaV Automation Platform with the DeltaV version 15 Feature Pack 3 update for its distributed control system. Users now have access to the infrastructure...
    Oct. 9, 2025
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    high-speed motion control in packaging automation
    OEMs are looking to adopt more AI-powered motion control, distributed drives and digital twins as the industry navigates cost challenges to enable smarter, more efficient packaging...
    Oct. 9, 2025
    Bosch Rexroth Linear Axes
    Bosch Rexroth has expanded its linear axes compact modules portfolio with the new size, 280 — it can support items up to 250 kg, which makes it suitable for transferring...
    Oct. 8, 2025
    Altech Universal Modbus Monitor
    The DO-1 universal monitor for Modbus devices enables the monitoring, collecting and analysis of equipment and process data without subscription fees or licenses. It connects ...
    Oct. 7, 2025
    Mitsubishi Electric Anti-Clogging Pump Panel
    Mitsubishi Electric Automation has introduced the FreeFlow, a pre-engineered and configurable panel system created for pumping applications where advanced pump control and reduced...
    Oct. 6, 2025
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    industrial I/O modules
    Experts from Beckhoff and Wago weigh in on tackling I/O complexity to ensure the highest levels of system performance, scalability and data integrity for IIoT applications.
    Oct. 2, 2025
    Sick Displacement Sensor
    Balluff Diffuse Sensors Balluff 18 series diffuse sensors detect objects based on their surface, color and material. The transmitter and receiver are housed together in a single...
    Sept. 30, 2025
    Rollon Cobot Transfer Unit
    Rollon has launched its new Cobot Transfer Unit (CTU), which features a new motor to ensure reduced lead times. Rollon’s CTU is a turnkey system that includes an actuator...
    Sept. 24, 2025
    Lanner Rugged Edge AI Computer
    The EAI-I233 and EAI-I251 industrial-grade edge AI computers, powered by the Nvidia Jetson AGX Orin system on module (SOM), are advanced platforms designed to deliver low-latency...
    Sept. 23, 2025
    Teledyne DALSA Line Scan Camera
    The new Tetra line scan camera family leverages Teledyne’s latest multi-line CMOS image sensor technology and builds on the success of the original Linea series of high-...
    Sept. 19, 2025
    ServiceNow AI Workforce Software Update
    ServiceNow continues to embed AI across its platform, serving as the control tower where AI agents can communicate across systems and coordinate workflows. The platform’...
    Sept. 18, 2025
    OnRobot Vacuum Gripper
    OnRobot has released its new VGP30 vacuum gripper, featuring a 30kg payload for palletizing boxes and handling irregular shapes and porous surfaces, such as those constructed ...
    Sept. 17, 2025
    Wago Enclosure
    Wago has launched the Wagobox Pro, which is designed to accept up to 21 conductors, including 15 side-entry and six inline connections. Wagobox Pro features Wago’s proven...
    Sept. 16, 2025
    Mobile Industrial Robots Robot Software Adapter
    The MiR VDA 5050 Adapter bridges Mobile Industrial Robots’ (MiR) autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) with VDA 5050-compatible third-party fleet management systems. Initiated...
    Sept. 15, 2025
    Kollmorgen Encoder
    Kollmorgen’s new SFD-M high-resolution encoder offers multi-turn absolute feedback at zero incremental cost. The SFD-M measures the position of the rotor shaft throughout...
    Sept. 12, 2025
    Getac Rugged Laptops
    Getac has released the B360 and B360 Pro rugged laptops that feature the latest Intel Core Ultra Series 2 processors and Intel AI Boost technology. Key highlights include the ...
    Sept. 11, 2025
    Flexxbotics Robotics Software
    FlexxCore is a low-code software environment for robotics applications that includes a secure, high performance run-time framework with data pipelines, protocols, class structures...
    Sept. 10, 2025
    Moxa Router Security Approvals
    Moxa’s EDR-G9010 and EDR-8010 series industrial routers have earned DNV cybersecurity type approval with Security Profile 2. The EDR-G9010 and EDR-8010 Series are industrial...
    Sept. 9, 2025
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    industrial engineers review operational data.
    Practical strategies on legacy system integration, preparing the workforce for AI-driven automation and prioritizing high-impact projects despite budget limitations.
    Sept. 9, 2025
    ABB AI Functional Modules
    ABB’s new AI-powered functional modules — The Robotic Fashion Inductor and Robotic Parcel Inductor — enable end-to-end automation in logistics and intralogistics...
    Sept. 8, 2025
    Festo Servo Drive Kit
    The new Festo CMMT-ST servo drive starter kit offers a low-cost way to learn how to commission and size Festo’s multiprotocol family of servo drives that range from 300W...
    Sept. 5, 2025
    Emerson Gas Detector
    The Rosemount 625IR fixed gas detector uses solid-state dual IR sources and dual IR receivers to provide continual cross checks and internal adjustments that maintain the factory...
    Sept. 4, 2025
    AutomationDirect Linear Potentiometers
    ProSense linear potentiometers measure linear displacement by converting mechanical movement into a resistive output. These potentiometers can use a signal conditioner or 10 V...
    Sept. 3, 2025
    SEW Eurodrive IE5 Motor
    The DR2C motor is an IE5 ultra-premium efficiency motor engineered for wide speed range operation and maximum long-term energy cost reductions. This motor series uses interior...
    Sept. 2, 2025
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    modern sustainable manufacturing facility
    Subject matter experts from Control Station, Emerson, Endress+Hauser, Rockwell Automation, Seeq and Siemens Digital Industries share how manufacturing companies are cutting emissions...
    Sept. 2, 2025
    Ignition 8.3 beta
    Ignition 8.3 adds enhanced security, streamlined data management, advanced visualization tools and OT-IT integration for next-generation industrial automation applications.
    Aug. 26, 2025
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    Avnu Alliance launches Aerospace Task Group to deploy Time Sensitive Networking in military and commercial aircraft, enabling deterministic real-time communications for mission...
    Aug. 25, 2025
    The NearFi from Phoenix Contact
    Phoenix Contact's protocol-independent Ethernet NearFi technology wirelessly can transmit time-critical Ethernet protocols, even for Time Sensitive Networking applications, up...
    Aug. 20, 2025
    Liz Brooks-Zak, Outlier Automation
    As technology demands intensify across manufacturing sectors, the industry is experiencing a fundamental shift away from proprietary silos and vendor lock-in toward open, flexible...
    Aug. 18, 2025
    The Iggy Rob robot from igus.
    Iggy Rob is a 67-in. tall humanoid robot featuring dual igus ReBeL cobot arms, ROS2-compatible control, LiDAR and 3D vision for autonomous industrial deployment.
    Aug. 14, 2025
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    automation used in gene therapy manufacturing
    The use of artificial intelligence for batch monitoring and digital twin development are redefining process control — enabling real-time deviation detection, predictive adjustments...
    Aug. 12, 2025
    Teradyne Robotics' MiR Pallet Jack in a warehouse
    This collaboration will focus on delivering autonomous mobile robots and cobots for logistics and supply chain operations to boost productivity, reduce operational costs and improve...
    Aug. 12, 2025
    Devices used in the multi-vendor Ethernet-APL scalability tests.
    Global chemical giant BASF partners with Endress+Hauser and leading automation vendors to demonstrate that Ethernet-APL technology can handle maximum device loads while maintaining...
    July 23, 2025
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    High-precision vision inspection for product quality control
    AI is no longer an enhancement; it’s a fundamental shift in how manufacturers design, produce and maintain high-quality products. Manufacturers are integrating AI at every stage...
    July 22, 2025
    Brian R. May, Accenture
    The shifting global trade landscape is testing companies’ ability to anticipate and recover from sudden disruption – again.
    June 17, 2025