Out of Stealth Mode: Versatile Continuous Carbon Fiber 3D Printing
As we recently explored, the field of carbon fiber 3D printing is developing at only a slow pace. There are a few companies and research endeavors pursuing robust carbon fiber…
Why Actuators for Connected Industry Run on Brushless DC Motors
By Boris Wassmer, CIRCOR Brushless DC technology is making electric actuators more efficient, more adaptable, and more connected—and changing expectations for what an actuator can do. Source URL: Why Actuators…
Sepro Group announces integration partnership with Universal Robots
Under the terms of this partnership between Sepro and UR, Sepro Group will integrate its Visual Control System with cobots supplied by UR. Source URL: Sepro Group announces integration partnership…
Rockwell Automation and Aparian introduce PMIO scanner
The I/O scanner acts as a direct communication interface between the Rockwell Automation controller and the Honeywell I/O network for complete connectivity, so users can use their existing I/O and…
Interface Concept announces IC-FEP-VPX3f board
The IC-FEP-VPX3f board is a VITA 66.5 compliant 3U VPX Xilinx Kintex UltraScale FPGA board. The VITA 66.5 standard enhances VPX capabilities by offering fiber optic interfaces on the board’s…
Balluff introduces series of touch-screen digital panel meters
Built to the same panel cut-out size, these displays have touch-screen operation and plain-text prompts to set their parameters, including the screen color, linearization, hysteresis, totalizer, offset and more. They…
IoT-Connected eCommerce Streamlines Industrial Maintenance Procurement Processes
The fantastic factory of the future: a connected, cyber-physical wonder-plant that brings human ingenuity and collaboration into perfect harmony with automated efficiency, high quality and mass customization. (Think Willy Wonka,…
LPT: Controls and Drives – Beckhoff Supply Module, KOLLMORGEN Servo Motor & More
AMC Servo Drive FE060-25-EM servo drive. (Image courtesy of Advanced Motion Controls.) Advanced Motion Controls (AMC) has launched its FE060-25-EM servo drive. At 38 x 25 x 16 mm in…
Machine Learning, Big Data, and Manufacturing: The Perfect Trifecta
By Michael Schuldenfrei, OptimalPlus Big Data Analytics (BDA) tools have changed how organizations everywhere do business, and they are already saving many electronics manufacturers millions of dollars today. Source URL:…
MCAA announces induction of Ken Hoffer into the Measurement, Control and Automation Hall of Fame
On Wednesday, May 1, during the Association’s Industry Forum in Tucson, AZ, the distinguished achievement award was presented to Ken Hoffer, Chief Executive Officer of Hoffer Flow Controls, Inc. Source…