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Balluff Launches Compact SmartLight Rigid Signal Light

Balluff Launches Compact SmartLight Rigid Signal Light

New SmartLight Rigid from Balluff offers glare-free illumination, slim design, and flexible signalling in tight spaces.


News Apr 28, 2026 by Bob Odhiambo
SMC Launches Faster CY3S Rodless Cylinder for Tight Spaces

SMC Launches Faster CY3S Rodless Cylinder for Tight Spaces

The new CY3S Series from SMC doubles previous speeds, improves stability, and fits compact automation systems.


News Apr 24, 2026 by Bob Odhiambo
Bosch Rexroth Unveils Heavy-Payload TS 7plus Conveyor

Bosch Rexroth Unveils Heavy-Payload TS 7plus Conveyor

New TS 7plus transfer system combines heavy-load transport, fast speeds, and cleaner operation for battery and aerospace production lines.


News Apr 23, 2026 by Stephanie Leonida
Robotics Growth Drives FANUC’s Major Michigan Investment

Robotics Growth Drives FANUC’s Major Michigan Investment

FANUC will invest $90 million in a new Michigan facility to expand U.S. robotics production and support growing North American demand.


News Apr 22, 2026 by Stephanie Leonida
Turck TX400 Series Adds Power and Flexibility to HMI/PLCs

Turck TX400 Series Adds Power and Flexibility to HMI/PLCs

New TX400 panels from Turck combine HMI and PLC functions with faster hardware, CodeSys support, and multiple display sizes.


News Apr 21, 2026 by Joshua Tidwell
Weidmuller Launches Compact Snap In Power Supply Line

Weidmuller Launches Compact Snap In Power Supply Line

Tool-free Snap In connections and up to 95% efficiency define Weidmuller’s new PROeco II power supplies.


News Apr 20, 2026 by Bob Odhiambo
Under Pressure? AutomationDirect Rolls Out Two Pressure Switch Series

Under Pressure? AutomationDirect Rolls Out Two Pressure Switch Series

The new AchieVe LPPS and S18-1C mechanical pressure switches deliver reliable pressure sensing in demanding industrial environments, supporting pressure ranges from 2 to 3,000 psig.


News Apr 18, 2026 by Joshua Tidwell
Autonics TX Series Brings Speed and Precision to PID Control

Autonics TX Series Brings Speed and Precision to PID Control

High-speed sampling and ±0.3% accuracy make Autonics TX controllers ideal for demanding temperature control applications.


News Apr 15, 2026 by Shawn Dietrich
Cutting the Spin: Fluke Streamlines Alignment Work

Cutting the Spin: Fluke Streamlines Alignment Work

Fluke’s RotAlign Core and Elite improve shaft alignment with faster setup, real-time feedback, and reduced measurement errors.


News Apr 14, 2026 by Austin Futrell
Gotta Keep Rollin: Control.com to Visit MODEX 2026

Gotta Keep Rollin: Control.com to Visit MODEX 2026

MODEX 2026 in Atlanta will showcase robotics, motion control, and logistics technologies shaping modern supply chains.


News Apr 08, 2026 by David Peterson
A Look at the Latest Sensors From Murata, EBE, and Endress+Hauser

A Look at the Latest Sensors From Murata, EBE, and Endress+Hauser

The new releases include a sensor for high-frequency vibration detection, a contactless sensor for foam detection, and an OEM-configured electromagnetic flowmeter for liquid cooling.


News Apr 05, 2026 by Shawn Dietrich
Fluke and Washington State University (WSU) Align Education With Industry

Fluke and Washington State University (WSU) Align Education With Industry

The continued Fluke-WSU partnership includes a donation of professional-grade equipment across five WSU campuses and the establishment of the Fluke Engineering Lab at WSU Everett.


News Apr 04, 2026 by Seth Price
Binder Introduces Not Connected Closed (NCC) Family of Connectors

Binder Introduces Not Connected Closed (NCC) Family of Connectors

The new circular connector family automatically seals the connector interface when unmated, protecting against moisture and dust in automation, test, and medical systems.


News Apr 03, 2026 by Bob Odhiambo
Universal Robots Debuts AI Trainer with Real-World Feedback

Universal Robots Debuts AI Trainer with Real-World Feedback

With force-aware learning, UR AI Trainer enables robots to train using real-world data, improving automation performance.


News Apr 02, 2026 by Seth Price
Compact BXI Drives Bring Precision Motion to Robotic Joints

Compact BXI Drives Bring Precision Motion to Robotic Joints

Faulhaber’s BXI Series integrates motor, gearhead, and encoder into a compact drive for precise, high-torque robotic joint movement.


News Mar 30, 2026 by Seth Price
iTP Series Brings High-Performance, Networked HMI Control

iTP Series Brings High-Performance, Networked HMI Control

Autonics iTP Series HMIs combine quad-core processing, flexible connectivity, and real-time data integration for modern industrial systems.


News Mar 25, 2026 by Austin Futrell
New ABB 500 X Sensor Targets Harsh pH and ORP Applications

New ABB 500 X Sensor Targets Harsh pH and ORP Applications

Built for demanding processes, ABB’s 500 X sensor resists fouling and provides real-time data through EZLink connectivity.


News Mar 25, 2026 by Bob Odhiambo
Pepperl+Fuchs Releases ATEX-Certified M12 Connectors

Pepperl+Fuchs Releases ATEX-Certified M12 Connectors

Designed for hazardous environments, these ATEX M12 connectors simplify installation while improving safety and reliability.


News Mar 20, 2026 by Joshua Tidwell
Brain-Inspired NeurOSmart System Improves Robot Safety

Brain-Inspired NeurOSmart System Improves Robot Safety

Fraunhofer’s NeurOSmart system uses neuromorphic computing and integrated LiDAR sensors to improve safety and efficiency in human-robot collaboration.


News Mar 18, 2026 by Stephanie Leonida
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