They’re designed for the factory, but their high precision and six degrees of freedom means industrial robot arms have a lot of potential in other fields, including art and design…

These new tools, including an application note and sample code, guide Python programmers in sending high-level motion commands, using Applied Motion’s Serial Command Language (SCL), to one or more axes…

Ayehu’s Automation Academy demystifies automation and gives companies the power to transform, advance and compete in this new environment where traditional approaches to IT and business operations no longer suffice.…

This year’s India Electronics Week (IEW) has a message to share: low-cost manufacturing is becoming a reality in India. The country currently ranks 40th out of 137 countries on the…

(Image courtesy of TRUMPF Group.) The ever-evolving world of technology makes it imperative for professionals to stay on the pulse of change, especially when it comes to the booming field…

Production of the F-35—the world’s most expensive weapons platform—has reached another milestone, with the 500th center fuselage rolling off the assembly line at the company’s Palmdale Aircraft Integration Center of…

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Four feedthrough wires are required to control all devices in the daisy-chain via serial port. These stages are vacuum compatible in high vacuum (10-6 Torr) or low vacuum (10-3 Torr).…

For control and operation of the axes, igus’ D3 dryve now offers users a control system for simple movement. The D1 dryve is a control system for more complex tasks…

The congatec SMARC 2.0 Quick Starter Kit integrates conga-SMX8 computer modules with either the low-power NXP i.MX 8X or the high-end NXP i.MX 8 (QuadMax) series, as well as a…