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Modern circuitry and technology have allowed innovations in DC motor applications, leading to distinct differences…

Modern circuitry and technology have allowed innovations in DC motor applications, leading to distinct differences between brushed and brushless DC motors.

Universal Robots hosts the Cobots Expo Series, with five virtual events that focus on using collaborative robots in…

Universal Robots hosts the Cobots Expo Series, with five virtual events that focus on using collaborative robots in various machine tending applications.

Banner Engineering recently announced two new products: the Banner T30R radar sensor for use in challenging sensor…

Banner Engineering recently announced two new products: the Banner T30R radar sensor for use in challenging sensor environments and lighted cordsets to accelerate troubleshooting and commissioning of equipment and sensors.

Linak recently designed and released the LA36 Long Life, a new linear actuator built for various environments.

Linak recently designed and released the LA36 Long Life, a new linear actuator built for various environments.

Boston Dynamics grows its SPOT product line with a new self-charging SPOT, software allowing remote operations, and a…

Boston Dynamics grows its SPOT product line with a new self-charging SPOT, software allowing remote operations, and a robot arm to enhance autonomous site inspection.

Emerson announced the Branson GMX-20MA ultrasonic spot welder’s release, which is suitable for joining non-ferrous…

Emerson announced the Branson GMX-20MA ultrasonic spot welder’s release, which is suitable for joining non-ferrous metals and alloys.

Learn about some of the fascinating examples of synchronized motion control throughout installations, manufacturing, and…

Learn about some of the fascinating examples of synchronized motion control throughout installations, manufacturing, and advanced robotics.

Learn about the importance of torque and torque sensors and some common ways they are utilized in robotic automation.

Learn about the importance of torque and torque sensors and some common ways they are utilized in robotic automation.

The new CBM from ABB uses real-time data to predict the likelihood and timing of mechanical or system based failure. 

The new CBM from ABB uses real-time data to predict the likelihood and timing of mechanical or system based failure. 

SICK announced a partnership with ibeo to bring the latest, most reliable LiDAR technology to the industrial market.

SICK announced a partnership with ibeo to bring the latest, most reliable LiDAR technology to the industrial market.

Both Cruise and General Motors choose Microsoft Azure as their preferred cloud provider to harness cloud capabilities and…

Both Cruise and General Motors choose Microsoft Azure as their preferred cloud provider to harness cloud capabilities and innovate the manufacturing of self-driving vehicles.

Control Automation virtually sat down with Rapid Robotics CTO Ruddick Lawrence to discuss their Rapid Machine Operator…

Control Automation virtually sat down with Rapid Robotics CTO Ruddick Lawrence to discuss their Rapid Machine Operator (RMO) and its automation benefits to help reshore U.S. manufacturing.

OMRON announced a new series of industrial SCARA robots with high precision and high-speed capabilities.

OMRON announced a new series of industrial SCARA robots with high precision and high-speed capabilities.

Hyundai Robotics recently unveiled the new remote Hyundai Robot Management Service (HRMS), connecting robot owners with…

Hyundai Robotics recently unveiled the new remote Hyundai Robot Management Service (HRMS), connecting robot owners with technical support and service technicians.

In this article, learn the differences between single- and three-phase motors, including how each one works and…

In this article, learn the differences between single- and three-phase motors, including how each one works and applications best suited for each type.

Quick Laser continues to work alongside Beckhoff to optimize high-end laser cutting machines’ performance by using…

Quick Laser continues to work alongside Beckhoff to optimize high-end laser cutting machines’ performance by using TwinCAT software as an open computerized numerical control system.

In this article, learn the basic principles of laser-guided vehicles (LGV), including navigation and control systems.

In this article, learn the basic principles of laser-guided vehicles (LGV), including navigation and control systems.

To increase the flexibility of a motor control system, a variable frequency drive (VFD) is a common device that solves…

To increase the flexibility of a motor control system, a variable frequency drive (VFD) is a common device that solves many motor control problems. In this article, learn how to control manual input of VFDs.

Rockwell Automation acquires Fiix Inc. and plans to improve industrial customers’ asset management capabilities as part…

Rockwell Automation acquires Fiix Inc. and plans to improve industrial customers’ asset management capabilities as part of its software strategy.