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Lenze Introduces IE5/IE6 Motor Drive System With i650 Motec Inverter

Lenze Introduces IE5/IE6 Motor Drive System With i650 Motec Inverter

Lenze’s IE5/IE6 motor drive system pairs the i650 motec inverter drive with the m550/m650 synchronous motor to deliver high energy efficiency, encoderless positioning, and up to 300% starting torque.


News Dec 13, 2025 by Joshua Tidwell
Leuze Introduces New Code Reader Series for Fast and Accurate Scanning

Leuze Introduces New Code Reader Series for Fast and Accurate Scanning

Leuze’s DCR 100i series code reader combines adjustable focus, high-speed imaging, and a compact industrial design to deliver reliable 1D and 2D code reading in demanding production settings.


News Dec 12, 2025 by Austin Futrell
The Conveyor | November 2025 Control, Automation, and Robotics News

The Conveyor | November 2025 Control, Automation, and Robotics News

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


News Dec 12, 2025 by David Peterson
A Small Sensor With Big Reach: A Look at Baumer’s Latest Ultrasonic Sensor

A Small Sensor With Big Reach: A Look at Baumer’s Latest Ultrasonic Sensor

Baumer’s new UF300 ultrasonic sensor combines a 3 m sensing range and 50 mm blind range with a slim 18 mm depth, offering compact detection in intralogistics and manufacturing applications.


News Dec 11, 2025 by Joshua Tidwell
Posital Shrinks Multiturn Magnetic Encoders Down to a 20 mm Diameter

Posital Shrinks Multiturn Magnetic Encoders Down to a 20 mm Diameter

The 20 mm encoders are the latest addition to Posital’s IXARC series rotary encoders. The new encoders offer a compact, near maintenance-free design for use in precision motion control applications.


News Dec 10, 2025 by Seth Price
Beijer’s EG500 Brings Secure, Flexible Edge Power to Industry

Beijer’s EG500 Brings Secure, Flexible Edge Power to Industry

Learn how the EG500 delivers secure Linux-based edge computing, integrated cloud services, and flexible machine connectivity for industry.


News Dec 09, 2025 by Shawn Dietrich
Tutorial: Design a Temperature Controller Using Node-RED

Tutorial: Design a Temperature Controller Using Node-RED

Not every control system requires an expensive PLC. This tutorial will introduce Node-RED, a popular programming environment that can be installed on a low-cost single-board controller.


Introducing an SPE-M12 Hybrid Connector for Data and Power

Introducing an SPE-M12 Hybrid Connector for Data and Power

TE Connectivity's new single-pair Ethernet (SPE)-M12 hybrid connector enables high-speed data transmission up to 1 Gbit/s and power delivery up to 1 kW, all in a single interface.


News Dec 06, 2025 by Shawn Dietrich
Industrial HMI Gains Power as Darveen Upgrades the DPC-9000 Series

Industrial HMI Gains Power as Darveen Upgrades the DPC-9000 Series

Darveen updates its DPC-9000 HMI with an Intel Alder Lake-N N97 chip, delivering faster processing, improved graphics, and smoother touchscreen performance.


News Dec 05, 2025 by Seth Price
Pepperl+Fuchs Announces PROFIsafe and CIP Safety I/O Modules

Pepperl+Fuchs Announces PROFIsafe and CIP Safety I/O Modules

The new PROFINET / PROFIsafe and Ethernet-IP / CIP Safety fieldbus modules include safe and standard I/O link capabilities for harsh industrial applications.


News Dec 04, 2025 by Seth Price
Sensopart Unleashes 3D Object Detection in a Compact Envelope

Sensopart Unleashes 3D Object Detection in a Compact Envelope

Introducing 3D object detection without the need for a smart camera. Thanks to lasers and stereo vision, the new DTECT Object 3D sensor offers volume, orientation, and geometry validation detection.


News Dec 04, 2025 by Shawn Dietrich
Understanding PLC Tags: Controller Scope vs. Program Scope

Understanding PLC Tags: Controller Scope vs. Program Scope

Is it best to ‘controller scope’ or ‘program scope’ your tags? This is the question asked by many new PLC programmers, and it often comes down to personal preference.


Weintek Debuts Compact 4.3-Inch HTML5 Panel With Web Browsing

Weintek Debuts Compact 4.3-Inch HTML5 Panel With Web Browsing

The new 4.3-inch cMT2058XH (W) HTML5 web panel features an integrated web browser, dual Ethernet connectivity, and industrial-grade protection for space-constrained installation.


News Nov 29, 2025 by Bob Odhiambo
Oriental Motor Adds IP65 Protection and Single-Phase Options to Lineup

Oriental Motor Adds IP65 Protection and Single-Phase Options to Lineup

The newest additions include IP65-rated rotary encoders for wet and dusty conditions and single-phase options for the BMU and BLE2 series of brushless motor drivers.


News Nov 28, 2025 by Joshua Tidwell
Moxa Introduces Fanless Rackmount IPCs Built for Edge AI Applications

Moxa Introduces Fanless Rackmount IPCs Built for Edge AI Applications

The RKP-C220 series rackmount industrial PCs are powered by a 13th Gen Intel Core processor, feature a fanless design, and include I/O expansion options to meet the growing demand for AI at the edge.


News Nov 27, 2025 by Shawn Dietrich
Node-RED and a Low-Code Approach to Automation

Node-RED and a Low-Code Approach to Automation

Looking for a way to create IIoT applications for your factory without hiring expensive developers or spending months on the computer? Take a look at Node-RED’s approach to low-code applications.


New VCBL-GL Vacuum Blocks Expand CNC Clamping for Stone and Glass

New VCBL-GL Vacuum Blocks Expand CNC Clamping for Stone and Glass

Schmalz’s upgraded VCBL-GL vacuum blocks add modular construction, improved sealing, and expanded geometries for CNC machining in stone, glass, and precision milling.


News Nov 26, 2025 by Bob Odhiambo
AutomationDirect Announces Industrial LCD Flat Panel Monitors

AutomationDirect Announces Industrial LCD Flat Panel Monitors

The new C-more CTM series industrial LCD monitors feature a 10-point PCAP touchscreen for durable, glove-friendly, high-clarity operation in modern control and SCADA systems.


News Nov 23, 2025 by Austin Futrell
Ethernet-APL Flowmeters, Vector-Duty Motors, and AI Motor-Drive Selection

Ethernet-APL Flowmeters, Vector-Duty Motors, and AI Motor-Drive Selection

ABB has been busy adding communication technology to existing products, releasing new variable speed motors, and collaborating with an AI startup for motor-drive selection software.


News Nov 22, 2025 by Shawn Dietrich
Banner Releases Laser Measurement Sensor for Reliable Object Detection

Banner Releases Laser Measurement Sensor for Reliable Object Detection

The compact Q20-2 infrared laser sensor utilizes time-of-flight, IO-Link, and LED alignment technologies for easy-to-use, accurate measurement up to three meters.


News Nov 19, 2025 by Seth Price