The Actin SDK can be used with any type of industrial or collaborative robot or complex articulated mechanism in any type of application, including those in the industrial, medical, Oil…

This addition means that the controller supports two industrial safety networks – CIP Safety and Safety over EtherCAT (FSoE). The controller is optimized to support applications in industries like automotive…

Bearings manufacturer, igus, recently introduced a low-cost delta robot at the 2018 Automatica Convention in Munich. Intended to reduce automation costs, the delta robot provides small- and medium-sized enterprises the…

ANCA Linear Motor LinX M-Series linear motor. (Image courtesy of ANCA Motion.) ANCA Motion has introduced its LinX M-series linear motor, which provides precision CNC applications for high-speed automation systems.…

The methods taught in the course are based on the IEC 62443-4-1 and IEC 62443-4-2 standards, which represent the expertise of a large group of global experts to reduce cyber…

PS series fork sensor additions include harsh duty U-frame sensors for food applications, L-frame or angled fork sensors for mounting situations, and fork sensors for liquid detection. Source URL: AutomationDirect…

P1100 series accommodates I/O interfaces, including 2x Intel GbE LAN, 4x USB 3.0, 4x COM, and 8x Isolated DIO. The system also supports three independent displays running simultaneously and enables…

ECT was tasked with developing a turbomachinery control system for two trains, each with three parallel compressors. Because the operations will be expected to run continuously for years at a…

The sensors feature normally open and normally closed outputs for integration into control systems. Multiple light sources — red light for setup or infrared light source for highly contaminated or…

The Quick Changer releases end-of-arm tools with a click and inserted tools are automatically positioned correctly with a repeatability of ±0.02 mm. The Quick Changer can be used on any…