End of arm tooling is more than just a robot attachment — it’s a critical factor of automation. By carefully considering design factors and selecting the appropriate EoAT, automated systems can achieve greater efficiency, reliability and safety
The Cable Stacker is a cable mounting and positioning device that organizes multiple cable runs and relieves congestion of wire pathways along conveyor systems and automation equipment.
As a hybrid technology that combines mechanical and electrical systems, electrohydraulic variable speed drives allow for motor speed adjustments to conserve energy and provide precise control over pressure and flow. They also easily integrate with existing systems.
The level sensor addition improves interoperability and preparation of data for edge and cloud analytics, while the new pull model for CIP Security eases device replacement and allows for configuration data to be automatically provided to mobile devices and devices on a private network.
In this episode of the "Automation World Gets Your Questions Answered" podcast series, we learn about the key differences between programmable logic controllers, programmable automation controllers, and industrial PCs.