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B&R Highlights Progress with Time-Sensitive Networking
Leveraging the widely accepted OPC UA standard, automation supplier adoption of Time-Sensitive Networking continues to advance, as can be seen in multiple recent announcements from B&R Industrial Automation.
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A New Generation of PLCs for a New Generation of Engineers
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What’s Next for Next-Gen Automation? Cloud Technologies
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Quality Inspections Drive Machine Vision and Deep Learning Connection
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Industrial PC Boosts Computing Power
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Master Gateway and Software Tool
The Smart Communication Module (SCM) and the guideZ commissioning software from Zimmer Group make possible easy parameter configuration and commissioning while also permitting the advantages and functions of IO-Link components to be utilized by robots tha
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Inductive Angle Encoders
Zettlex position sensors (IncOders) from Electromate use non-contact, inductive technology for precision angle measurement.
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Learn about planning and project management, building your machine or automated system, and technologies to improve manufacturing outcomes. Automation World’s free resource features 150 pages on managing automation projects from start to finish.
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IO Link Configurator
Software downloadable from Weidmüller makes it easy to integrate, parametrize or configure u-remote IO link module in IP 20 and connected IO-Link devices.
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1.3 MP Time-of-Flight Image Sensor
The Bora Time-of-Flight CMOS image sensor from Teledyne e2v is suitable for 3D detection and distance measurement to support industrial applications including vision guided robotics, logistics and surveillance.
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Convenience Outlets Comply with UL Tamper Resistant Tests & Spill Test
The NR010, NR020 and NR021 NEMA Receptacles from Schurter meet increased fire protection and safety standards according to UL 498 Tamper Resistant testing.
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Photoelectric Sensors with 1500 mm Sensing Distance
The E3AS series reflective-type photoelectric sensors from Omron combine accurate detection for diverse targets, exceptional sensing distance, environmental robustness, and compact size.
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XZ-Axis Motorized Linear Positioning Stages
The XZ series of motorized m linear motion positioning stages feature 1 micron repeatability and 10 micron positional accuracy.
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Variable Frequency Drives Have Low-Environmental Impact
The VFD AFE transformerless medium-voltage drives of the SVFH series from Nidec ASI claim extremely high efficiency and can be connected quickly and directly to the grid.
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Miniature Voice Coil Motor Features a 1/2 Inch Stroke and High Force-to-Size Ratio
The miniature LVCM-019-022-02 linear voice coil motor (also called a linear DC motor), from Moticont has a 1/2 inch stroke and produces 8.1 oz. (2.3 N) of continuous force and 25.7 oz. (7.1 N) of peak force in a compact 0.750 in. diameter.
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Pressure Transmitter for General Pressure and Level Applications
Krohne’s OPTIBAR PM 3050 comes in a wide range of pressure ranges and diaphragm styles and has a high overload resistance.
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Clamp-On Compressed Air Flow Meter
The FD-G Series from Keyence helps facility managers and other users discover, quantify, and prevent issues associated with facility wide compressed air usage.
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Differential Measurement System
The KD-5100 differential measurement system from Kaman Precision Products provides resolution to a nanometer of positional change.
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Motors for Electronics & Semiconductor Manufacturing
The IL+ series of updated ironless linear motors from Heidenhain’s ETEL unit are optimized for electronics and semiconductor manufacturing.
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InGaAs Line Scan Camera for Inline Nondestructive Inspection
Hamamatsu’s C15333-10E InGaAs line scan camera uses SWIR (short-wavelength infrared) imaging.
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Temperature Transmitters with Bluetooth
The iTEMP TMT71 and TMT72 transmitters from Endress+Hauser offer innovative functions, high measuring performance and ease of use across industries.
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Three Phase Monitoring Relays
Additions to Carlo Gavazzi’s DPB and DPC families reduce the number of individual items that need to be stocked, while providing quality and functionality.
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Helical Bevel Gearboxes with Cast-Iron Frames
The IronHorse HBR series of helical bevel gearboxes from AutomationDirect combines the helical gearset with a bevel gearset to create an output perpendicular to the input.
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Multi-Axis Servo System Conserves Energy
ANCA Motion’s AMD5x multi-axis servo drive system captures regenerated energy with capacitor banks, rather than throwing it away with braking resistors.
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Handheld Resistance Weld Checker
The MM-410A from Amada Miyachi enables operators to monitor and manage key welding variables that result in changes in weld heat such as current, voltage, time, and force.
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COM Express Type 10 Carrier Hosts Four mPCIe I/O Modules
Acromag’s ACEX4041 interfaces four I/O module slots to an Intel Atom COM Express, CPU module on a Mini-ITX format for a variety of data acquisition and control applications.
