The IO-Link interface allows the user to automate the configuration of sensors. The inclusion of ATEX also enables the use of commercially available barriers. The sensors are suitable for hygienic…
One of the biggest benefits of automating with industrial robots is the ability to reallocate mindless, repetitive tasks, freeing up human labor for jobs that are more demanding and, hopefully,…
Universal Robots makes collaborative robots that are capable of diverse industrial tasks, from pick-and-place, to machine tending, assembly, deburring and many other repetitive jobs. But what about welding? Traditional robotic…
The Cinterion PLS62-W IoT module. (Image courtesy of Gemalto.) Digital security company Gemalto has released a new Internet of Things (IoT) module that it claims is an industry first “all-in-one,”referring…
The DRF Series offers 40 Watts of output power in an encapsulated case, for ruggedized backplane applications. The optional Din-Rail mount and terminal blocks enable it to be used as…
The 1525 Series features +5 VDC, 5 mA operation, in-run bias stability, and zero cross-coupling. Five full-scale ranges, of ±2 g, ±5 g, ±10 g, ±25 g, and ±50 g,…
HARTING garnered the award from DESIGN&ELEKTRONIK trade magazine in the electromechanics category for its ix Industrial connector. The connector was jointly developed by the Espelkamp-based family-owned business together with Japan’s…
(Image courtesy of Arcimoto.) Don’t let Tesla’s unstoppable PR juggernaut fool you: there’s more than one new car company out there looking to disrupt the auto industry. Granted, some have…
The A-Series Application range of products are designed specifically for use in recurring control panel applications that include voltage/current transformer wiring, control voltage distribution, motor wiring, signal wiring, and initiator/actuator…
Measurement technology such as CMM surface scanning is excellent for detecting the external geometry of production parts. But with advanced manufacturing technologies like metal additive manufacturing, is it enough to…