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Keyence Releases LJ-X8000 2D/3D Laser Profiler Controllers

Keyence Releases LJ-X8000 2D/3D Laser Profiler Controllers

Keyence released a series of laser profilers intended for high-resolution inline measurements, including six controllers for different applications.


Eaton Releases New Sensor for Tracking Machine Location and Machine Dynamics

Eaton Releases New Sensor for Tracking Machine Location and Machine Dynamics

Eaton introduces a new machine dynamics sensor, GFX, that enables operations for machinery, vehicles, and operators. 


News Sep 08, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
Panasonic Releases New Gas Flow Sensor for Hydrogen and Industrial Applications

Panasonic Releases New Gas Flow Sensor for Hydrogen and Industrial Applications

Panasonic introduces its new hydrogen gas sensor suitable for use in evaluating a wide range of hydrogen-related technology.


News Aug 27, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
OnRobot Launches Software Update to 2.5D Camera-Based Eyes Vision System

OnRobot Launches Software Update to 2.5D Camera-Based Eyes Vision System

OnRobot launches an update to its innovative robotic support Eyes vision system, which offers new, improved capabilities for robotics applications. 


News Aug 25, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
Balluff’s IO-Link Interface Adds Flexibility and Control to New Capacitive Smart Sensor

Balluff’s IO-Link Interface Adds Flexibility and Control to New Capacitive Smart Sensor

Balluff recently expanded their line capacitive sensors to include block-style smart sensors with the IO-link interface.


News Aug 11, 2020 by Sara McCaslin
ATI and NASA Partner to Create Space-Rated Force and Torque Sensor for Mars 2020 Rover

ATI and NASA Partner to Create Space-Rated Force and Torque Sensor for Mars 2020 Rover

ATI is working with NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratories (JPL) to create a Force/Torque Sensor for Perseverance, the latest Mars Rover project in 2020.


News Aug 06, 2020 by Damond Goodwin
An Industry First: FLIR Releases New Sensor Module for Drone and Robotic Manufacturers

An Industry First: FLIR Releases New Sensor Module for Drone and Robotic Manufacturers

Thermal imaging leader FLIR released the Hadron, a SWaP+C sensor module that combines both thermal and visible capabilities in one low profile, compact package.


News Jul 24, 2020 by Sara McCaslin
New 2D and 3D Machine Vision Integration Systems Support Industry 4.0 Goals

New 2D and 3D Machine Vision Integration Systems Support Industry 4.0 Goals

Machine vision can be challenging and costly to implement in a manufacturing environment, but SICK AppSpace is aiming to change that.


News Jul 12, 2020 by Sara McCaslin
VisionNav Develops Computer Vision Solutions for Warehouse Automation With Major Investment

VisionNav Develops Computer Vision Solutions for Warehouse Automation With Major Investment

The company announced it will use the investment in research and development efforts in enhancing the quality of its visual control and perception software.


News Jul 10, 2020 by Akshay Kumar
Omron Reveals New Metal Face Proximity Sensors With New Features Built for Industry 4.0

Omron Reveals New Metal Face Proximity Sensors With New Features Built for Industry 4.0

Industrial automation expert, Omron, announced a new series of metal face proximity sensors for specific industrial applications.


GE Researchers Develop Grain-size Gas Sensor for Industrial Drone Applications

GE Researchers Develop Grain-size Gas Sensor for Industrial Drone Applications

GE researchers developed a new multi-gas sensor with reliability for specific manufacturing and industrial drone applications.


C&K Introduces New Ultra-Soft Feedback Tactile Switch Series

C&K Introduces New Ultra-Soft Feedback Tactile Switch Series

C&K released a range of tactile switches that provide enhanced haptic communication with ultra-soft feedback.


News May 28, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
What Are Displacement Sensors? Autonics Launches New Sensor Range

What Are Displacement Sensors? Autonics Launches New Sensor Range

This week, Autonics announced the BD series, its latest displacement sensor range.


News May 20, 2020 by Robin Mitchell
New 3-Axis Digital Vibration Sensor from STMicro Built For Industrial Applications

New 3-Axis Digital Vibration Sensor from STMicro Built For Industrial Applications

STMicroelectronics announced their latest vibration platform that will help engineers design the latest automated monitoring systems.


News Apr 24, 2020 by Robin Mitchell
OnRobot Launches 2.5D Vision System for Vision-Guided Robotic Applications

OnRobot Launches 2.5D Vision System for Vision-Guided Robotic Applications

Cobot manufacturer, OnRobot, has released a new 2.5D vision system designed for guided robotic applications.


New Edge Flow Sensor With Sensor Independence and Streamlined Bluetooth

New Edge Flow Sensor With Sensor Independence and Streamlined Bluetooth

This week, AW-Lake announced its latest flow sensor, the Edge Flow Sensor which integrates a flow rate sensor with a range of technologies including self-test and Bluetooth.


News Apr 16, 2020 by Robin Mitchell
Brand New Compact 8-Port Industrial Ethernet Switch

Brand New Compact 8-Port Industrial Ethernet Switch

Antaira announced its latest range of unmanaged Ethernet switches, aimed at providing industrial spaces with high-speed data connections.


News Apr 03, 2020 by Robin Mitchell
New Fully Integrated Embedded Vision Platform for IIoT

New Fully Integrated Embedded Vision Platform for IIoT

Congatec announced the growth of its embedded vision platform with the development of a new solution platform for industrial-grade camera applications.


News Mar 28, 2020 by Sophia Valente
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
Advanced New Dynamic Flow Sensor Detects Precise Pulsating Rates

Advanced New Dynamic Flow Sensor Detects Precise Pulsating Rates

Flow sensors are critical in applications that require fine control and choosing the right type is essential.


News Mar 17, 2020 by Robin Mitchell