October 2, 2024 ABB is marking the 70th anniversary of its Pressductor® transducer which was developed in Västerås, Sweden, in the early 1950s and patented in 1954. When it came on the market, the innovative technology offered a step change in the reliability of load cells for tough industrial environments such as paper mills and steel…
October 2, 2024 What Are Electric Relays? Electromechanical relays are electrically operated switches that control circuits by opening and closing contacts. They receive an electrical signal from an external source and transmit it to other equipment by toggling the switch on or off. This mechanism allows relays to manage high-power applications with low-power signals, ensuring safe…
October 2, 2024 The logistics industry is experiencing a transformative shift with the integration of machine vision technology in scan tunnels. This technology enhances operational efficiency and sets new standards in quality, speed, and precision. Essential for tasks such as measurement, quality control, object recognition, and traceability, machine vision is becoming a fundamental component of…
October 1, 2024 The PCMM2G programmable controller / multi-axis master delivers industry-leading performance and flexible support for both Kollmorgen and third-party systems. Full-featured and simple to use, this compact, multi-axis motion controller scales easily to handle everything from small, simple machine modules to large, highly complex automation environments. High Performance The PCMM2G uses a 1.5…
September 30, 2024 By Krystie Johnston Quality cables and connections for photovoltaic (PV) systems are critical to ensure safe and long-lasting setups. HELUKABEL has provided cables, wires, and accessories for infrastructure and energy applications for more than 45 years. Their comprehensive portfolio of products is trusted by manufacturers, installers, and operators of PV systems worldwide…
September 30, 2024 An Even Larger Selection of solar cables for Operators of Photovoltaic Systems New to the program is the HELUPOWER® SOLARFLEX®-X H1Z2Z2-K UL. With this product, HELUKABEL claims to be the first manufacturer to offer a solar cable constructed according to UL 4703, which is an important criterion for system manufacturers focused on exporting…
September 30, 2024 Bossard Inc., a leader in industrial fastening and assembly technology solutions, announces a live demonstration of its innovative fastening technology at the 2024 FABTECH show in Orlando, Florida. Bossard’s Fastening Innovations: Enhancing production and manufacturing processes is crucial for success as we face a rapidly growing industry. However, challenges such as skilled…
September 27, 2024 PrecisionX Group, a portfolio company of CORE Industrial Partners (CORE), is pleased to announce the acquisition of MSK Precision Products, Inc. (MSK), a key provider of manufacturing and assembly of high-precision components for the medical, aerospace, defense, and telecommunications industries. “The acquisition of MSK reinforces our commitment to delivering quick-turn, state-of-the-art contract…
September 27, 2024 ANCA’s legacy of innovation is shaping the future of technology for lower cost, higher quality cutting tool production ANCA at IMTS not only celebrated five decades of innovation but 35 years of successful operations in the USA and exhibiting the first machine ever bought in the U.S., a refurbished TG4, was a…
September 27, 2024 New encoders simplify IP address setup for improved operational efficiency POSITAL has introduced new versions of its IXARC absolute encoders with the popular Ethernet/IP interface. These new models feature three rotary switches for manual IP address configuration. These, along with diagnostic LEDs, simplify network setup and reduce the risk of configuration errors….
September 27, 2024 Introducing sophisticated digital interface solutions that reduce development time and cost ANCA, a market leader in CNC grinding machines who is this year celebrating 50 years of innovation, and Tetralytix, a developer of simulation software for superior metal cutting technology, are pleased to announce their strategic collaboration in the field of virtual…
September 26, 2024 ABB has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with EVE Energy Co., Ltd. (EVE), a global lithium battery cell manufacturer, to support the development of new, sustainable lithium battery factories in locations worldwide. The agreement, founded on EVE’s ‘Global Manufacturing, Global Delivery, Global Cooperation’ capability system, aims to improve efficiency, meet project…
September 26, 2024 Teradyne Robotics, a division of Teradyne, Inc. (NASDAQ:TER) and global leader in advanced robotics solutions, is jointly developing a robotics showcase at MxD (Manufacturing x Digital) with Siemens, a global leader in industrial automation hardware and software. The collaboration will be showcased at MxD innovation centre in Chicago, IL, a non-profit organization serving as a hub…
September 26, 2024 Enhancing the strength of high-payload cobots will boost throughput and productivity for customers. Universal Robots, the Danish collaborative robot (cobot) company, is now increasing the payload capacity on its new-generation, high-payload cobots UR20 and UR30, enabling customers to lift more at no additional cost. The updates raise the total payload, including end-effector, to 25 and…
September 26, 2024 Endress+Hauser is one of the world’s best companies in 2024. The specialist for measurement technology and automation solutions is listed in the prestigious World’s Best Companies ranking, which is published annually by the US news magazine Time and Statista, an online platform for statistics. The award emphasizes Endress+Hauser’s commitment to sustainable growth,…
September 26, 2024 While based on a mature measurement technology, clamp-on ultrasonic flowmeters like Endress+Hauser’s Prosonic Flow W 400 and P 500 continue to evolve. The latter keep adding features and capabilities that expand the range of applications for which they are well-suited. These Endress+Hauser models were the first in the world to feature FlowDC…