In the PXI Express housing, it's all about making the right use of the limited space. Together with an IPC partner, a housing manufacturer has now developed controller cards that are particularly narrow.
Machine tools still set the tone in terms of precision. But robots could soon challenge them for this top position in some areas of application. How? Answers are provided by the cooperation between the cycloidal gearbox specialist Nabtesco and the robot control expert Keba.
The eSIM (embedded SIM) is more than just a miniature version of the classic SIM card: with eUICC technology, it is possible to change network providers and tariffs at the click of a mouse. A closer look shows that networked companies cannot get around eSIMs.
The Econo-Pak closing machines process filled folding boxes made of cardboard or corrugated board. The folding boxes are filled with food and non-food products beforehand and then closed with hot glue or air. The stable and uninterrupted throughput of the folding boxes is ensured by several upper rotors driven by AC housing motors.
The Pilot AOI system software is the interface for operating systems for automatic optical 3D inspection (3D AOI) and solder paste inspection (SPI) for electronics manufacturing. With version 6.7, users receive a comprehensive update that greatly shortens programming processes.
19.05.2022 - The Olympus Evident LC35 microscope camera is equipped with a 3.5 megapixel CMOS sensor. With versatile exposure times and resolution modes, the camera enables the display of high-quality brightfield images.
19.05.2022 - Instrument Systems has expanded its LIV test equipment with the Specwin Pro. The LIV test is a quick and easy method to determine the essential performance parameters of laser diodes.
18.05.2022 - Werth Messtechnik is expanding the Tomoscope-XS compact device family and increasing the range of functions, ease of use and speed of the Winwerth measuring software. Thus, the advantages of the X-ray tube technology of the Tomoscope-XS and Tomoscope-XS-Plus devices are now also available for stronger X-ray sources with 200 kV acceleration voltage.
18.05.2022 - Waygate Technologies presented its industrial radiography and computed tomography (CT) products as well as visual inspection and ultrasonic testing at Control.
13.05.2022 - High-speed converters for stationary applications represent a very special niche that Sieb & Meyer covers with its product range.
13.05.2022 - Servotecnica's SVTS A series of encapsulated slip rings without a hollow shaft ensure trouble-free electrical connection of up to 30 individual lines in the smallest of spaces.
13.05.2022 - The series of the 100% corrosion-resistant single-tube linear unit E-II stainless steel from RK Rose+Krieger is growing: Thanks to a special material mix, the new high-temperature variants of the stainless steel axis are suitable for use at temperatures of up to 150 °C.
13.05.2022 - With the VDA 5050 communication interface, driverless transport vehicles from different manufacturers can be networked with one another.
13.05.2022 - Steinmeyer Mechatronik has developed an innovative rotary lifting actuator especially for the high-precision, automated assembly of miniaturized components.
13.05.2022 - Automatica will take place in Munich from June 21 to 24, 2022. At this leading trade fair for intelligent automation and robotics, Cognex will be presenting its range of machine vision products in Hall B5, Stand 401.
13.05.2022 - At the Automatica in Munich, Rollon will show how automation concepts can be implemented reliably, flexibly and economically through a combination of linear movements.
13.05.2022 - At this year's Automatica, ABB will be presenting robotics and digitization solutions at its booth, with which users can improve their flexible production, logistics and other processes with robot-supported automation solutions.
13.05.2022 - At the Automatica booth of the IDS Imaging Development Systems, visitors will get to know camera technology with 2D, 3D and artificial intelligence.
13.05.2022 - Machine developers can now determine with just a few clicks where they should plan power supply modules for the I/O system.
13.05.2022 - igus is now delivering the Rebel service robot - also as a smart version. The use of plastic makes the robot, weighing 8.2 kilograms, one of the lightest service robots with a cobot function in its class.
17.05.22 - Casio is upgrading a number of mobile data collection (MDE) devices to Android 11. The IT-G600, IT-G650 and ET-L10 models are now being delivered with the new operating system.
13.05.2022 - As part of the Predictive Services for Drive Systems, Siemens is expanding its range with an edge application. The Predictive Service Analyzer indicates defects in the drive system at an early stage before they affect the entire production.
18.05.2022 - Polytec’s NIR process spectrometers perform measurement tasks in many areas of food production. One important application sector is the dairy processing industry. With real-time trend development, users can react immediately to process deviations and thus avoid time-consuming sampling and waiting times during laboratory analysis.
13.05.2022 - Portwell has introduced new network security appliances. The ANS-9A44F/9A42F are ideal for SD-WAN (Software-Defined WAN) applications supporting 5G and Wi-Fi 6.
13.05.2022 - The I/O DIN rail device PCAN-MicroMod FD DR CANopen Digital 1 from PEAK-System has passed the official CiA (CAN in Automation) conformity tests for both CANopen and CANopen FD.
18.05.2022 - The Pilot AOI system software from Göpel electronic is the interface for operating 3D AOI and SPI systems for SMD and THT inspection. With version 6.7, users receive a comprehensive update that greatly shortens programming processes.
13.05.2022 - Energy storage with maximum capacity and compact dimensions can be implemented with the angled version of the MIXO CX 01 YA modules.
13.05.2022 - With the firmware update FW 1.6.0 for the Ethernet gateways GEN-3G and GEN-N of the I/O system Excom, Turck is improving the IIoT capabilities and simplifying maintenance and commissioning of the system.
17.05.2022 - With the Phantom VEO 610, High Speed Vision is introducing a new high-speed camera. The characteristic of the VEO camera series is the high light sensitivity and the very low signal-to-noise ratio.
17.05.2022 - With the Ilumvision Industrial, IMM Photonics presents another series in the field of laser diode modules for machine vision applications.
17.05.2022 - With the IRSX smart infrared camera, Automation Technology enables the detection of small component defects through the thermal signature caused, which is displayed in the form of a temperature image.
17.05.22 - Aerotech has launched the second generation of its ANT nanopositioning stages. Building on the previous model, the high-precision ANT95 and ANT130 nanopositioners are designed to support the user even better in terms of dynamics and precision.
17.05.2022 - Optris has developed a new bottom-up glass inspection system.
17.05.2022 - Delphin Technology has revised the complete software of its Delphin Data Center for measurement data acquisition and central measurement data management and also supports business models such as "Condition Monitoring as a service".
17.05.2022 - The Manner Smart Interface in conjunction with the Manner App enables the user to check the measurement data or other important parameters.
