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Weidmuller offers machine builders a helping hand by enabling secure access to machine data using industry-approved…

Weidmuller offers machine builders a helping hand by enabling secure access to machine data using industry-approved protocols that are not brand-specific.

Check out our quick summary of the past month’s product announcements, company news, and research insights from around…

Check out our quick summary of the past month’s product announcements, company news, and research insights from around the world of industrial automation and control.

LandingAI’s LandingLens joins ABB’s RobotStudio, bringing no-code AI vision to robotics for defect detection,…

LandingAI’s LandingLens joins ABB’s RobotStudio, bringing no-code AI vision to robotics for defect detection, sorting, and quality checks.

Kollmorgen Essentials combines a servo motor, a servo drive, and a single combined power/data cable to deliver…

Kollmorgen Essentials combines a servo motor, a servo drive, and a single combined power/data cable to deliver cost-effective, simple-to-set-up motion control.

Banner Engineering showed off an impressive range of advanced sensors, safety, and signaling systems at PACK EXPO in Las…

Banner Engineering showed off an impressive range of advanced sensors, safety, and signaling systems at PACK EXPO in Las Vegas: durable, smart, flexible; just right for the packaging industry.

C‑Motive demonstrated the capabilities of electrostatic motors at PACK EXPO in Las Vegas. The technology offers high…

C‑Motive demonstrated the capabilities of electrostatic motors at PACK EXPO in Las Vegas. The technology offers high torque, low heat, low noise, and magnet-free efficiency for packaging motion.

Most motion control relies on metal and proper lubrication, but igus presented a host of solutions that display the…

Most motion control relies on metal and proper lubrication, but igus presented a host of solutions that display the strength of plastic in motion components and robotic assemblies.

Humans and robots working together. This is the vision of collaborative robotics, but it requires far more than just…

Humans and robots working together. This is the vision of collaborative robotics, but it requires far more than just hardware. Robotiq launched a new palletizing system designed for faster installation.

Robots are a good thing, but robots built around a strong system of integration partners and turn-key solutions to solve…

Robots are a good thing, but robots built around a strong system of integration partners and turn-key solutions to solve nearly every packaging automation challenge? That’s a great thing.

Fluid actuators and electrical controls are integrally mixed in today’s manufacturing environment. Festo presented both…

Fluid actuators and electrical controls are integrally mixed in today’s manufacturing environment. Festo presented both solutions, offering a wide range of products for the packaging industry.

ABB is investing $110 million in U.S. facilities to scale Emax 3 circuit breaker production and support growing energy…

ABB is investing $110 million in U.S. facilities to scale Emax 3 circuit breaker production and support growing energy and data center demands.

Motors and motion control are among the most crucial components of any packaging automation solution. Maxon’s PACK EXPO…

Motors and motion control are among the most crucial components of any packaging automation solution. Maxon’s PACK EXPO booth delivered flexible, reliable motion devices for industry applications.

Floor-to-Cloud is a concept that includes all elements from sensing to control and includes analytical elements for…

Floor-to-Cloud is a concept that includes all elements from sensing to control and includes analytical elements for process optimization, of which Emerson provides a comprehensive solution set.

KUKA Robotics made a high‑profile showing at PACK EXPO, turning heads with its autonomous mobile robot innovations,…

KUKA Robotics made a high‑profile showing at PACK EXPO, turning heads with its autonomous mobile robot innovations, unveiling a dual palletizing multi-robot work cell, and more.

Palletizing and food-grade applications were the central theme of FANUC’s PACK EXPO exhibit, providing tailored…

Palletizing and food-grade applications were the central theme of FANUC’s PACK EXPO exhibit, providing tailored examples for robotic solutions across the packaging industry.

Oriental Motor highlighted motors, robots, and servo controllers at PACK EXPO in Las Vegas, showing how unified motion…

Oriental Motor highlighted motors, robots, and servo controllers at PACK EXPO in Las Vegas, showing how unified motion systems will be used to drive flexible and efficient packaging automation.

Built on Emerson’s Guardian Digital Platform, the AI Virtual Advisor gives direct answers, system health scoring, and…

Built on Emerson’s Guardian Digital Platform, the AI Virtual Advisor gives direct answers, system health scoring, and predictive maintenance guidance.

Discover how Amphenol GT Series connectors deliver reliability, safety, and efficiency in demanding rail environments.…

Discover how Amphenol GT Series connectors deliver reliability, safety, and efficiency in demanding rail environments. Watch our on-demand webinar with experts from Amphenol and PEI-Genesis to explore design strategies, customization options, and proven solutions for modern rail systems—sign up and watch now!

ABB Robotics’ new OmniCore EyeMotion is a fully integrated vision system that combines hardware and software, enabling…

ABB Robotics’ new OmniCore EyeMotion is a fully integrated vision system that combines hardware and software, enabling OmniCore-powered robots to “see” and interact with their environment.