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Aaeon Releases Industrial Multimedia PC for IIoT and Edge AI Applications

Aaeon Releases Industrial Multimedia PC for IIoT and Edge AI Applications

The Intelli TWL01 Edge industrial PC features an Intel Processor N-series platform, dual 4K displays, and rugged, vibration-resistant housing for use in industrial and commercial environments.


News Mar 17, 2026 by Seth Price
LogiMAT 2026 Preview Highlights Intralogistics Automation Tech

LogiMAT 2026 Preview Highlights Intralogistics Automation Tech

KUKA, Leuze, and Dunkermotoren preview new robotics, sensor, and drive technologies ahead of their intralogistics demonstrations at LogiMAT 2026.


News Mar 14, 2026 by Stephanie Leonida
Precise Color Detection: Wenglor Rolls Out the P1PF Color Sensor

Precise Color Detection: Wenglor Rolls Out the P1PF Color Sensor

The new P1PF color sensor features a 7 kHz switching frequency and detects up to eight different colors in either the RGB or HSL color spaces.


News Mar 13, 2026 by Shawn Dietrich
Compact WIPOS PSU3 Delivers Boost Power for Control Panels

Compact WIPOS PSU3 Delivers Boost Power for Control Panels

Wieland Electric launches the WIPOS PSU3, a compact three-phase power supply offering 95% efficiency and 150% boost power for demanding industrial systems.


News Mar 13, 2026 by Bob Odhiambo
Banner Introduces Programmable Indicators and Wireless Ethernet Radios

Banner Introduces Programmable Indicators and Wireless Ethernet Radios

The new S22 programmable indicators and touch buttons offer IO-Link and Modbus communication, while the DX700ER Ethernet Data Radios serve as a replacement for long Ethernet cable runs.


News Mar 12, 2026 by Austin Futrell
HMS Announces New Gateway, Firmware Update, and MQTT Support

HMS Announces New Gateway, Firmware Update, and MQTT Support

The releases focus on improving integration and communication: a gateway for NIBE heat pumps, a firmware update for the Atlast2 Plus, and the addition of MQTT to the 700 Series Air gateways.


News Mar 12, 2026 by Seth Price
Intrinsic and Google Partner to Advance Physical AI Robotics

Intrinsic and Google Partner to Advance Physical AI Robotics

Google and Intrinsic are combining AI and robotics expertise to accelerate development of physical AI systems for industrial automation.


News Mar 11, 2026 by Seth Price
Nord Expands IE5+ Permanent Magnet Motor Line With Larger Frame

Nord Expands IE5+ Permanent Magnet Motor Line With Larger Frame

The latest IE5+ motor from Nord adds a larger frame size to support higher power while maintaining high efficiency across varying speeds and loads.


News Mar 11, 2026 by Shawn Dietrich
Pluggable Terminal Blocks Feature Spring Clamp and Plug Technology

Pluggable Terminal Blocks Feature Spring Clamp and Plug Technology

Altech Corporation's new line of pluggable terminal blocks combines secure wire connections with quick, tool-free installation.


News Mar 10, 2026 by Shawn Dietrich
Fenceless MR-1 Robot Sets New Benchmark for Human-Robot Safety

Fenceless MR-1 Robot Sets New Benchmark for Human-Robot Safety

Mantis Robotics introduces the MR-1, a high-speed, safety-certified robot designed for fenceless human-robot collaboration in modern industrial environments.


News Mar 08, 2026 by Stephanie Leonida
Patlite Expands LR5 Signal Tower Lineup With New LAN Model

Patlite Expands LR5 Signal Tower Lineup With New LAN Model

LR5-LAN Φ50 signal tower adds direct HTTP, Modbus/TCP, and EtherNet/IP control, eliminating I/O boards in connected factory systems.


News Mar 07, 2026 by Joshua Tidwell
Inline Isolator Safeguards Modbus RTU Wiring

Inline Isolator Safeguards Modbus RTU Wiring

Banner Engineering’s S25GI galvanic isolator protects RS485 and Modbus RTU networks from EMI, ground loops, and power surges.


News Mar 06, 2026 by Shawn Dietrich
Imago Launches Modular AI Vision Sensor With On-Device Processing

Imago Launches Modular AI Vision Sensor With On-Device Processing

The new PV4 is a compact vision sensor that integrates classic image processing with AI inference. It features 2 TOPS NPU and a modular sensor head, targeting inspection tasks that undergo frequent changes.


News Mar 06, 2026 by Bob Odhiambo
Nord Introduces Digital Twin and Virtual Commissioning Technology

Nord Introduces Digital Twin and Virtual Commissioning Technology

In partnership with Machineering, Nord Drivesystems has expanded the functionality of its online configuration tool to allow customers to download digital twins for simulation and virtual commissioning.


News Mar 05, 2026 by Shawn Dietrich
“KR TITAN ultra Go!” KUKA Expands Heavy-Duty Robot Portfolio

“KR TITAN ultra Go!” KUKA Expands Heavy-Duty Robot Portfolio

KUKA has added two new models to its KR TITAN ultra robot portfolio, expanding the possibilities for heavy-duty automation in automotive, battery, and logistics applications.


News Mar 05, 2026 by Joshua Tidwell
Pepperl+Fuchs Releases Cubical Ultrasonic Sensor Series With IO-Link

Pepperl+Fuchs Releases Cubical Ultrasonic Sensor Series With IO-Link

Labeled a “true all-rounder,” the new UB*-F42 series delivers ultrasonic detection in a compact, robust package, targeting various applications in intralogistics, production, and material handling.


News Mar 04, 2026 by Seth Price
ABB Expands Energy Software With SaaS OPTIMAX

ABB Expands Energy Software With SaaS OPTIMAX

A new cloud-based OPTIMAX platform helps businesses optimize energy use, cut emissions, and deploy advanced analytics faster.


News Mar 03, 2026 by Stephanie Leonida
Gripping News: Robotiq Adds the Sense of Touch

Gripping News: Robotiq Adds the Sense of Touch

Robotiq introduces the TSF-85 tactile finger kit, adding pressure and vibration sensing to improve robotic grip consistency and pick reliability.


News Mar 02, 2026 by David Peterson
Vention Gets a GRIIP on Physical AI for Factory Automation

Vention Gets a GRIIP on Physical AI for Factory Automation

Combining NVIDIA foundation models with MachineMotion AI, Vention’s GRIIP brings adaptable, training-free robotics to manufacturing


News Feb 28, 2026 by Joshua Tidwell
Schneider Electric Launches Open Software-Defined DCS

Schneider Electric Launches Open Software-Defined DCS

EcoStruxure Foxboro Software-Defined Automation shifts DCS architecture from proprietary hardware to open, flexible software-based control.


News Feb 27, 2026 by Austin Futrell