Mobile robots and autonomous vehicles are a growing segment, finding applications in supply chain, logistics, and manufacturing. We took the opportunity to sit down with Mobile Industrial Robots at IMTS 2018…
(Image courtesy of L.S. Starrett Co.) Manufacturer of hand tool gages, force testing and metrology equipment, L.S. Starrett Co., has announced the introduction of a basic, spring testing solution designed…
IoT connectivity is increasingly becoming a standard feature for industrial automation components. Smart motors can send condition data directly to a PLC or IoT platform. Furthermore, there’s a growing trend…
Product-as-a-Service (PaaS) is a business model that allows customers to purchase a desired result rather than the equipment that delivers that result. For example, a manufacturing operation may need to…
Based on Thorlabs’ MEMS‐VCSEL swept‐wavelength laser source technology, these systems are available in both 100 kHz (VEG210) and 200 kHz (VEG220) variants. Source URL: Thorlabs announces VEG210C1 and VEG220C1 imaging…
The thermal sensor is suitable for use in category 2 hazardous areas. It detects flow velocities between 1 cm/s and 10 cm/s in water and between 3 cm/s and 200…
Using the Siemens platform for digital innovation, Konecranes has been able to connect the data from all of these organizations to create one 360 degree view of how prototypes are…
The MGS-400 gas detectors support safety compliance inside of machinery rooms, mechanical equipment rooms, chiller plants, cold storage facilities and walk-in freezers by monitoring for dangerous refrigerant leaks for numerous…
The MCC 152 features two 0-5 V analog outputs with updates rates up to 5 kS/s. Eight digital I/O lines are also included and can be configured as input or…
Balluff’s new M8 I/O hub portfolio enables Balluff IO-Link masters to host up to 248 discrete sensors on a single network node. This replaces the need for up to 16…