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80/20 People Guarding 80/20 Inc. specializes in “The Industrial Erector Set,” a T-Slot aluminum building system that is applicable in any industry, manufacturing process, or application. With a focus on completing every project to the highest standard,...
The Global Leader in Ergonomic Handling Piab Group, Swedish manufacturing company who specialize in end-of-arm tooling and gripping solutions, acquired TAWI Group at the end of 2019. This acquisition has caused Piab to quickly become the global leader in ergonomic...
80/20 provides unlimited customized solutions with its T-slot aluminum profiles that fit your changing needs and processes. Easily Transport your Equipment Equipment placement can be hard to manage in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. With varying factors like...
Outlining the impact of Industry 4.0 on automation and manufacturing Industrial Internet of Things Often described as the fourth Industrial Revolution, IIoT continues to build in popularity and use across industries and the world. IIoT involves connecting smart...
In a busy warehouse, space is limited. Customers are impatient. Competition is fierce. This means that time, personnel, and space must be optimized. In a high-tech, high-rise warehouse in Odense, Denmark, hundreds of pallets are transported during a 15-hour workday....
Keiding, Inc., leverages AKD® servo drives and AKM64L servo motors on a new molding machine to fuel state-of-the-art molded fiber packaging. Challenge and Results Keiding pioneered the molded packaging industry in 1939, but in 2017 they were still operating machinery...
The Flextrac Series Conveyor features three different configurations to meet the needs of your company including Modular Plastic Chain, Alpine, and Gripper Elevator Conveyor Systems. CUSTOMIZE A CONVEYOR TO YOUR NEEDS The Flextrac Series Conveyor can be configured to...
Series GRR Heavy Duty Parallel Gripper Series GRR Guardian® High Capacity Pneumatic Parallel Grippers provide high grip force, five long jaw travels, and high jaw loads. This heavy duty end effector’s rugged design and jaw construction can withstand high impact and...
The skilled labor shortage is no laughing matter for the manufacturing industry. With the national unemployment rate falling to 3.6% in April 2019, there aren’t many people looking for work. And, while the U.S. manufacturing index shows a slowed rate of expansion over...
Maintain Product OrientationCBC080 conveyors guide product around a turn, maintaining the same orientation at both infeed and outfeed. They are engineered to transition product seamlessly with our AS40 family of conveyors. Unique Belt Guide DesignImproves Durability...
Expand your possibilities with this 16kg payload heavy duty cobot from Universal Robots. Let the UR16e do the heavy lifting for your business. The Universal Robots UR16e opens up new applications possibilities with industry-leading 16 kg (35.3 lb) payload...
5 Reasons why the YRG Cartesian Robot may be right for you: Point 1. Use of 4-row circular arc groove type 2-point contact achieves high durability. When compared to the 2-row Gothic arch type 4-point contact guide, the robot provides features that it does not stop...
The Kenos® KCS gripper consists of a separate pump unit that integrates modular vacuum generation in the smallest of spaces with a gripper unit. Both are connected by a quickchange system. The entire unit can be attached to all common cobot models with a respective...
MiR1000Designed to automate and optimize the internal transportation of heavy duties and pallets. With a payload of 1000 kg, this is MiR’s most powerful robot, and even in highly dynamic environments it can transport heavy loads without any exterior safety measures...
NEFF Demo Expo! is back! Join the NEFF Automation Experts for a one-day event to showcase the quality automation products that NEFF and its partners have to offer. Many manufacturers will be there to demonstrate the latest innovations in automation technology,...
Introducing Pneu-Connect X2 With Freedrive: Seamless Integration of PHD Grippers to Universal Robots Benefits: Provides seamless, cost-effective, pneumatic end-effector integration for collaborative robots Couples directly to the robot arm tool port enabling...
Flying leads, pigtails, single-ended cordsets Balluff‘s line of connectivity solutions complements the entire line of Balluff’s automation components portfolio and more. Our connectivity portfolio assures reliable operations that everyone has come to expect from...
Ergonomic solutions that are good for business and great for people Reducing injury and increasing productivity are often accomplished with the aid of ergonomic lifting devices. This type of equipment allows one or two operators to lift, move and manipulate large and...
Built on the foundation of long-life products for industrial automation, PHD Optimax® products are actuators designed to meet machine builders’ performance requirements at a competitive price. These economical, efficient, and reliable actuators provide customers with...
End-of-Arm Tooling: Robotic Gripper Systems You don’t need to be an expert to find the right Robotic Gripper System for you. We can help. Robotiq Hand-E Gripper Robotiq’s Hand-E Gripper is simple to integrate in your production environment and easy for workers...
If you are an electrical engineer, and you work on industrial systems with PLCs and RTUs, and cable ducts jammed with copper wire bundles, you may be looking for an alternative. Enter the IO-Link – an alternative method to field wiring that creates a “modular”...
High Performance. Long Life. The MAC® Pulse Valve series is designed to be a direct drop-in replacement for existing pulse technology. The MAC® solution utilizes a long life, bonded-spool design, instead of the traditional diaphragm style. MAC® also uses a balanced...
We are pleased to announce the release of the MI/O-67® Fieldbus Platform. Our initial release includes several different protocol options in addition to several modules to ensure a complete system package. Key Benefits MAConnect® MI/O-67® will utilize existing...
A new accessory for seamless integration of pneumatic grippers on collaborative robots is available from PHD, Inc. Pneu-ConnectTM connects directly to the tool port on the robot arm making it easy to attach a PHD pneumatic gripper to a Universal Robot (UR) brand...
That’s who we work with. A bunch of showoffs. Always showing off cool products and services. So we figured we might as well give them a forum in which to do it. (We’d rather have them doing it under our roof than out in the streets somewhere.) It’s...
CyberFence proactively delivers the most advanced cyber security optimized for industrial networks that protects against major vulnerabilities found in DNP3 systems. Read the FULL ARTICLE here: First and Only Cyber Security Solution for DNP3 Source:...
Cliff William joined the firm in an advisory role to assist in expanding their capacity in Maintenance and Reliability consulting and training. Read the FULL ARTICLE here: Cliff Williams to advise People and Processes Source: Automation.com
Emerson signs 10-year agreement with BP for enhanced oil and gas project execution and operational reliability. Read the FULL ARTICLE here: Emerson to supply BP with automation equipment and services Source: Automation.com
The office houses sales, customer service, and training departments, along with areas for spare parts and product demonstration. Read the FULL ARTICLE here: ATI industrial automation opens office in Queretaro, Mexico Source: Automation.com
By Bill Lydon, Editor Automation.com conducted a PLC/PAC Automation Experience survey with the goal to gather vendor ratings based on user experiences. The survey also asked questions on specific industry topics, including what are automation’s biggest problems. This...
The latest version of LabVIEW delivers speed improvements, development shortcuts, and debugging tools to empower developers to efficiently interact with the systems they create. Read the FULL ARTICLE here: National Instruments announces LabVIEW 2015 system design...
Training program teaches customers how to maintain and modify their SmartCart Automatic Guided Carts. Read the FULL ARTICLE here: Jervis B. Webb announces SmartCart training program Source: Automation.com
The IP67 rated power supplies mount directly on machines or as freestanding components and need no enclosures. Read the FULL ARTICLE here: Emerson Industrial announces SolaHD SCP-X power supplies Source: Automation.com
The eddy current position sensor has a 2mm measuring range, and a resolution of 4µm. Read the FULL ARTICLE here: Micro-Epsilon releases eddyNCDT 3001 position sensor Source: Automation.com
Vapor Systems Technologies uses a Unitronics Vision350 PLC +HMI to test gas pump nozzles through 1,000,000 cycles. Read the FULL ARTICLE here: PLC runs gas pump tester Source: Automation.com
By Ken Ball Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) were more of a technology evolution than a radical development. A noteworthy aspect about the origin was that quite similar concepts were pursued by three separate companies—nearly concurrently but unknown to each...
The digitally compensated Model 136/236/336 Series can measure differential pressures as low as 20” WCD and line pressures up to 1000 PSID (69 BAR), with accuracies of up to ±0.05% FSO. Read the FULL ARTICLE here: GP:50 releases Model 136/236/336 DP transducers...
The 2 Channel TR-71nw supports automated, error-free data collection, remote monitoring and alerting with a simple Ethernet LAN connection. Read the FULL ARTICLE here: T&D introduces TR-71nw temperature data logger Source: Automation.com
The configurable 19-inch rack-mount PCs come in both 2U and 4U form factors. Read the FULL ARTICLE here: Phoenix Contact adds rack-mount industrial PCs Source: Automation.com
V-551 comes equipped with an integrated absolute-measuring, 2nm resolution encoder and an ironless magnetic linear motor. Read the FULL ARTICLE here: Physik Instrumente releases V-551 motorized linear translation stage Source: Automation.com
By Tom Bonine, National Metal Fabricators Robotic welding is highly cost-effective, especially for longer production runs where programming time can be amortized over a large number of pieces. Read the FULL ARTICLE here: Robotic Welding Advantages Source:...
aeShield and aeFacilitator enable different personnel/groups throughout organizations to transfer data to support the entire process safety lifecycle from hazard analysis all the way through to Management of Change. Read the FULL ARTICLE here: AESolutions updates...
Rosemount 3051S wireless pressure transmitters use energy harvesting to provide external power, helping operators decrease maintenance time and costs Read the FULL ARTICLE here: Emerson adds vibration energy harvester to wireless pressure transmitters Source:...
MV drive revenues declined by more than 10% in 2014 to $2.5 billion as increased competition and lower demand eroded prices, says HIS. Read the FULL ARTICLE here: China’s MV drive sales drop in 2014 and 2015 Source: Automation.com
AADvance meets the functional safety requirements for Safety Integrity Level 3 (SIL 3) and is compliant with IEC 61508: 2010, Parts 1-7. Read the FULL ARTICLE here: Rockwell releases AADvance Eurocard process safety system Source:...
Both solution centers will facilitate training and support for local manufacturers in Wisconsin and the Mid-Atlantic regions, respectively. Read the FULL ARTICLE here: Hexagon Metrology opens offices in Milwaukee and Wilmington Source:...
ISA and Beamex will co-host a free web seminar 1 September 2015 on how to calibrate temperature instruments. Read the FULL ARTICLE here: Web seminar: How to calibrate temperature instruments Source: Automation.com
NEMA’s Electroindustry Business Conditions Index (EBCI) for current conditions in North America improved by more than 20 points, marking an abrupt change of direction following three consecutive months of decline. Read the FULL ARTICLE here: NEMA says Business...
IntraVUE provides the capability to identify and report information critical to improving uptime of the Industrial Ethernet infrastructure. Read the FULL ARTICLE here: Panduit Acquires IntraVUE Network Diagnostic Software Source:...
USB enabled motor controller is for use with DC servo motors that operate from three volts to twelve volts.. Price: $345. Read the FULL ARTICLE here: Ealing introduces USB enabled motor controller Source: Automation.com
MS-9A75 is based on the 5th Gen Intel Broadwell ULT Core i5 Mini-ITX board. Read the FULL ARTICLE here: MSI announces MS-9A75 fanless computer Source: Automation.com
By Edward Nugent, PcVue Inc., et al The different way in which mobile device users interact with their devices compared to operator’s interactions with control room monitors requires a new SCADA architecture for mobility workers who rely on SCADA or BMS systems in...
By Edward Nugent, PcVue Inc., et al The different way in which mobile device users interact with their devices compared to operator’s interactions with control room monitors requires a new SCADA architecture for mobility workers who rely on SCADA or BMS systems in...
AeroLink Protection on AWK-3131A automatically restores communications within 300ms of connection failure to help industrial wireless networks avoid interruptions. Read the FULL ARTICLE here: Moxa releases AWK-3131A Wireless Bridge Source:...
AeroLink Protection on AWK-3131A automatically restores communications within 300ms of connection failure to help industrial wireless networks avoid interruptions. Read the FULL ARTICLE here: Moxa releases AWK-3131A Wireless Bridge Source:...
Elster Division of Melrose Industries is a provider of thermal gas solutions for commercial, industrial, and residential heating systems and gas, water, and electricity meters. Read the FULL ARTICLE here: Honeywell To Acquire Elster for .1 billion Source:...
Elster Division of Melrose Industries is a provider of thermal gas solutions for commercial, industrial, and residential heating systems and gas, water, and electricity meters. Read the FULL ARTICLE here: Honeywell To Acquire Elster for .1 billion Source:...
TM100 is completely fanless and ventless, protecting the hardware from damage due to dust and other airborne debris. Read the FULL ARTICLE here: Logic Supply introduces TM100 thin client computer Source: Automation.com
TM100 is completely fanless and ventless, protecting the hardware from damage due to dust and other airborne debris. Read the FULL ARTICLE here: Logic Supply introduces TM100 thin client computer Source: Automation.com
By Bill Lydon, Editor Many users, systems integrators, and manufacturing managers expect one year to eighteen month Return on Investment (RIO) when replacing or adding new automation systems. I believe this is short sighted thinking. Short term ROI justification...
By Dean Wiech, Tools4Ever Workflow and automation procedures for identity and password management can reduce time spent, increase security and reduce the workload on the help desk considerably. Read the FULL ARTICLE here: Workflow and Automation for Account and...
Viscometer is certified to the latest ATEX, IECEx and TIIS (Japan) standards and is suitable for zone 1 or zone 2 uses, and is ETL listed for the USA and Canada Class 1 Div1 Group CD, depending on application. Read the FULL ARTICLE here: Icon Scientific releases safe...
Salcan Process Technology uses the Rotork actuated control valve to control the flow of gas while maintaining back pressure in the coal seam. Read the FULL ARTICLE here: Rotork valve actuators control coal mine degassing Source:...
Magnetek designs and manufactures digital power andmotion control solutions for material handling, elevators and mining applications. Read the FULL ARTICLE here: Columbus McKinnon to Acquire Magnetek Source: Automation.com
BIS V can read three different frequencies of RFID tags and communicate via EtherNet/IP, Profinet, Profibus, CC-Link, or Ethercat. Read the FULL ARTICLE here: Balluff releases BIS V RFID reader Source: Automation.com
Enhancements include a Report Center that delivers statistics about downloads and therefore important key figures for marketing and sales. Read the FULL ARTICLE here: EPLAN expands Data Portal for web service Source: Automation.com
NSM-205GP has four Power-over-Ethernet Ethernet ports and one additional Ethernet/Fiber port. Read the FULL ARTICLE here: ICP DAS introduces NSM-205GP unmanaged PoE Ethernet Switch Source: Automation.com
The hygienic connectors have an IP69K rating and meet EHEDG, 3A and FDA hygiene standards. Read the FULL ARTICLE here: B&R adds hygienic connections to its motors Source: Automation.com
The PMQ9240, a 24-inch panel mount quad display monitor, supports 1920 x 1080 pixels full HD resolutions with 16.7 million colors, with an option for 800-nit sunlight readable display at a contrast ratio of 5000:1, allowing users to see a true representation of...
Express-BL supports up to 32GB of dual channel DDR3L memory at 1600MHz and features Intel Iris Pro Graphics 6300 integrated in the processor. Read the FULL ARTICLE here: ADLINK announces Express-BL COM Express computer module Source:...
The Filter Select program’s database of hydraulic fluid information now includes hydraulic fluids from Houghton International. Read the FULL ARTICLE here: Bosch Rexroth updates hydraulic Filter Select tool Source: Automation.com
With pressure capability up to 5,000 psi, MX pumps can be used in both analytical and small-scale preparative HPLC separations. Read the FULL ARTICLE here: SSI introduces MX isocratic pumps for tough applications Source: Automation.com
By Preston Reine, IHS With so many conflicting signs in the current economic environment, motor suppliers are reportedly uncertain as to how effective the recent and impending energy efficiency requirements will be. Read the FULL ARTICLE here: Low-voltage motor...
By Georg Stieler, Stieler Technologie The Chinese market for Industrial Automation is growing much faster than other sectors of the Chinese economy and will almost double within the next five years, according to our estimations. Read the FULL ARTICLE here: Industrial...
By John Morse, IHS Technology Despite the promotion and anticipated market growth of USB 3 cameras, they are forecast to account for only a quarter of USB camera revenues by 2019 Read the FULL ARTICLE here: What’s the future for USB 3 in machine vision? Source:...
The USB-DIO24-CTR6 can be used in an assortment of USB-based embedded applications including light, motion, and process controls. Prices start at $104. Read the FULL ARTICLE here: ACCES I/O announces Model USB-DIO24-CTR6 digital I/O module Source:...
The Wormhole module is intended for OEM integration of IEC 61131 Control into board level electronics. Read the FULL ARTICLE here: StratusIoTsolutions deploys Phoenix Contact Software in Wormhole Source: Automation.com
Website visitors can explore parts and find machine tools used to cut specific parts for the automotive, aerospace and oil and energy industries. Read the FULL ARTICLE here: Okuma introduces interactive Industry Parts Viewer for CNC machine tools Source:...
VIP Services (Virtual Information Portal) is a mobile maintenance app that was designed to improve efficiency, reduce downtime, attain Key Performance Indicators and increase productivity. Read the FULL ARTICLE here: Wunderlich-Malec Announces VIP Services Maintenance...
The unnamed motherboards are based on Gen 2 AMD Embedded G-Series SoC processors. Read the FULL ARTICLE here: Congatech announces two Mini-ITX motherboards Source: Automation.com
4G LTE multi-carrier cellular support for major North American carriers is now built into Sixnet series RAM and IndustrialPro cellular automation products. Read the FULL ARTICLE here: Red Lion Adds Multi-Carrier Capabilities to Sixnet Cellular Source:...
The HEC-P5000 PLC now has cloud and cellular communications capability. Read the FULL ARTICLE here: Divelbiss enhances HEC-P5000 controllers Source: Automation.com
For use in harsh environments, the TL70 wireless tower light features rugged, water-resistant IP65 housing with UV stabilized material. Read the FULL ARTICLE here: Banner Engineering introduces TL70 wireless tower light Source: Automation.com
By Andreas Huhmann, HARTING Industry 4.0’s use of Cyber-Physical Systems has radically altered the face of industrial production. Still, Industry 4.0 will only become a reality when the cyber world and physical world are connected. It entails new demands on network...
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