September 23, 2022
Proax Technologies Ltd. Is pleased to announce the launch of its new slogan; WeAutomate. After extensive deliberation, this decision was made to reflect the changing nature of the automation and distribution industry and to better serve clients in the following technical sectors: Industrial Controls, Motion Control, Machine Safety, Pneumatics, Mechanical Solutions and Automation & Robotics.
February 12, 2024 As the industrial internet of things (IIoT) continues to gain momentum, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and system integrators (SIs) are faced with the challenge of implementing data collection systems without compromising deterministic motion control or cybersecurity, In this article, Omron explores how all-in-one automation platforms can address these concerns, allowing OEMs and…
Allied Electronics & Automation has recently announced ready-to-ship solutions for medical industry applications from ABB Robotics, Bürkert Fluid Control Systems, Keystone Technologies, and MicroCare. ABB Robotics is a global supplier of innovative robotics, machine automation, and digital services optimized for use in a diverse range of industries, including medical, automotive, electronics, and logistics.
Magna officially opened the doors on its new facility in Duncan, South Carolina. Magna CEO, Swamy Kotagiri, and company officials were joined today by South Carolina Governor, Henry McMaster and other members of local government to celebrate the grand opening. The new 170,000 square foot facility produces exterior mirror systems for customers including BMW, Mercedes, and Volvo. Production has started with roughly 255 employees but is expected to grow to approximately 400 jobs by over the next few years.
January 29, 2024 More productivity through robust guard locking Need safety gate monitoring with process guarding for your movable guard? With the electromechanical safety locking device PSENslock / PSENslock 2, you can safeguard both swing gates and sliding gates, as well as covers and flaps efficiently, up to the highest category PL e, Cat. 4 of EN…
February 1. 2024 The story behind the development of the first robot of this new generation – the UR20 Making automation easier than ever so anyone, anywhere could benefit from it has always been at the core of Universal Robots. Driven by collaboration, their skilled teams consistently craft cutting-edge technologies in response to the evolving…
August 8, 2024 WAGO’s 750/753 Series Remote I/O system provides the confidence to go all-in on your automation application. Boasting 16 fieldbus options and interoperability with higher level PLCs, these modules offer the most flexible, modular, and compact platform for stand-alone or distributed automation. Choose from over 500 simple and complex modules that allow for easy…
Premium finish with professional finesse September 17, 2024 A perfect surface finish is the most obvious sign of a high-quality component. Achieving this consistently throughout series production is a challenge many manufacturers face, and this prompted Lesta srl, an Italian company, to develop its innovative painting robots. Flexibly automated with PC-based control from Beckhoff, these… Read More…
September 17, 2024 In mechatronics, software plays a pivotal role, acting as the central nervous system that orchestrates and controls the interactions between mechanical and electronic components. The development and implementation of software in mechatronic systems encompass several key areas: Software’s Role in Control: Software is integral to controlling mechatronic systems, from simple feedback loops… Read More…
In today’s fast-paced manufacturing and logistics industries, the need for efficient and flexible material movement solutions has never been greater. Traditional methods like conveyor systems, forklifts, and manual pushcarts have served us well, but they come with limitations.
That’s why Omron is thrilled to announce the launch of their game-changing MD Series of Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs). Read more
September 17, 2024 Safety switch for safe position detection The inductive safety switches PSENini enable the safe detection of positions within a machine. They detect the approach of metallic objects without any contact, thereby supplying the necessary safe signals about positions and end limits. The inductive function principle minimises wear and increases the service life. You work safely, with… Read More…
September 17, 2024 Test your automation ideas and projects here! Discover, collaborate and validate your automation solutions with an in-person or virtual visit to one of their Omron Proof of Concept Centers. With locations throughout the Americas, Omron Proof of Concept Centers are established to help you see working solutions and get access to experts,… Read More…