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New Compact PLC Designed for IIoT Applications

New Compact PLC Designed for IIoT Applications

B&R Industrial Automation has released a new PLC to its Compact-S series, the Compact-S X20CP0484-1.


News Mar 26, 2020 by Robin Mitchell
New 3D Inspection System With Full-Scale Inspection Capabilities

New 3D Inspection System With Full-Scale Inspection Capabilities

Keyence, a company that specializes in vision systems, has developed a new imaging system that demonstrates just advanced automation technology.


News Mar 26, 2020 by Robin Mitchell
The Difference Between Electromechanical and Solid State Relays

The Difference Between Electromechanical and Solid State Relays

Just like the emergence of transistors led to digital control systems, solid-state electronics have created a whole new variety of relays with some striking differences, with a few distinct advantages.


What is Explosion Proof? A Look Into Control Panels and Enclosures

What is Explosion Proof? A Look Into Control Panels and Enclosures

Why are explosion-proof devices important for industrial safety?


Industry Leaders Offer a Helping Hand During COVID-19 Crisis

Industry Leaders Offer a Helping Hand During COVID-19 Crisis

GE Digital, Honeywell and Emerson Automation do their part to combat the spread of COVID-19, protecting their employees and supporting industrial and healthcare communities.


News Mar 21, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
New Gas Find Camera From FLIR With Autonomous Leak Detection

New Gas Find Camera From FLIR With Autonomous Leak Detection

Why is autonomous leak detection important for industrial processes? 


News Mar 20, 2020 by Jacob Ramirez
Sensor Installation for Control and Automation Systems

Sensor Installation for Control and Automation Systems

Whether it’s a critical machine repair or the installation of a brand new piece of equipment, it’s important to have the knowledge and skill to properly connect sensors to a control system.


Absolute Linear Encoders Equipped With Siemens Drive-CLiQ Interface

Absolute Linear Encoders Equipped With Siemens Drive-CLiQ Interface

New encoders with Siemens Drive-CLiQ Interface allow easy plug-and-play into Siemens motion controller environments.


News Mar 19, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
Battery-Powered Wireless Terminal to Control Network Sensors from Mitsubishi Electric

Battery-Powered Wireless Terminal to Control Network Sensors from Mitsubishi Electric

How do you choose a wireless communication terminal and what features are the most important?


Startup in Italy 3D-Prints Emergency Breathing Valves for COVID-19 Patients

Startup in Italy 3D-Prints Emergency Breathing Valves for COVID-19 Patients

A collaboration between the media and technology experts in Chiari, Lombardy, has seen the printing of a hundred Venturi valves for reanimation devices needed to tackle the COVID-19 emergency.


New IIoT Software Optimizing Industrial Automation Applications

New IIoT Software Optimizing Industrial Automation Applications

Two industrial automation companies are partnering to optimize new IIoT software. What kind of impact is this going to have on software and hardware?


Introduction and Common Uses for Distance and Proximity Sensors

Introduction and Common Uses for Distance and Proximity Sensors

This article provides an introduction to proximity and distance sensors and common uses for them.


New Actuator Control Panel Designed for Hazardous Conditions

New Actuator Control Panel Designed for Hazardous Conditions

Rotork recently announced its all-new local controls station for actuators and general flow control. 


News Mar 16, 2020 by Jacob Ramirez
COVID-19 Used as Bait in Malware Attacks on Industrial Companies

COVID-19 Used as Bait in Malware Attacks on Industrial Companies

Is cybersecurity training part of your company's protocol?


AutoGuide Launches 15,000-Pound Payload Autonomous Mobile Robot Tugger

AutoGuide Launches 15,000-Pound Payload Autonomous Mobile Robot Tugger

Robotics solutions company, AutoGuide, just launched its highest payload autonomous mobile robot tugger, the company revealed this week.


POSITAL Offers New Encoders and Sensors With Environmental Protection

POSITAL Offers New Encoders and Sensors With Environmental Protection

How will newly-developed encoders and sensors with IP69K-rated environmental protection help with equipment manufacturing across industries?


News Mar 10, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
 Building the Future of Warehouse Automation: Companies Partner on Mobile Robot Innovations

Building the Future of Warehouse Automation: Companies Partner on Mobile Robot Innovations

Robotics specialist companies Boston Dynamics and OTTO Motors have partnered on a new project focusing on warehouse automation.


Nanotec Announces New Series of Brushless DC Motors

Nanotec Announces New Series of Brushless DC Motors

Recently, drive solution company, Nanotec, released the APBA60 series, a collection of cutting-edge brushless DC motors.


News Mar 09, 2020 by Sophia Valente
Omron Releases K6PM Thermal Condition Monitor with Continuous Thermal Monitoring

Omron Releases K6PM Thermal Condition Monitor with Continuous Thermal Monitoring

Omron Automation released a new thermal condition monitor equipped with new software and enhanced security.


New Industrial I/O and PLC System Built for Advanced IIoT Applications

New Industrial I/O and PLC System Built for Advanced IIoT Applications

Industrial Automation Comapny, Opto 22, recently released cutting-edge industrial I/O and PLC controllers.


News Mar 04, 2020 by Robin Mitchell