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Editor's Pick
Modernizing Industrial Automation System Design
Does your company have a plan to modernize its development platform and collaboration tools for industrial automation applications? Companies across the globe are on a digital transformation journey to improve efficiency and reduce cost, investing in a range of new and relevant manufacturing design technology solutions. About 88% of manufacturing... Read More |
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Best Practices
Three Keys to Building Reliable Wireless Communications for AGVs
The automated material handling equipment market is expected to grow tremendously in the near future, exceeding $50 billion (USD) globally by 2024. While this trend is anticipated, it accelerated in the spring of 2020 as a result of two significant driving forces. Namely, the expansion of e-commerce businesses and the social... Read More |
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Case Study
Automation Is the Ultimate Space-Saver, Even In Shipping Wine Corks
Corks are so light they float, but when shipped in bulk to wineries around the world, they tend to be big space-takers. In order to save energy and CO₂ emissions during transport, Portugal’s ESI (Engenharia, Soluções e Inovação) has developed a system for packaging corks that reduces packaging volume by 30% and dispenses with... Read More |
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Online Tools
Mitsubishi Electric Automation Launches New Online Request for Quote Tool
Mitsubishi Electric Automation recently launched a new online customer shopping style platform for product selection and search. The platform provides a B2B-type experience, which provides easy to use tools to request pricing quotes for specific products. As part of the company’s digital strategy, the platform allows customers to select products based... Read More |
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EXAIR Offers Case Study Library for Detailed Examples of Successful Solutions
EXAIR.com offers a great number of resources for better understanding how products will work within a given process. Among those is the EXAIR Case Study Library with over 40 detailed and downloadable accounts of how EXAIR products have improved a customer’s process. Whether searching by product line or application, get a full breakdown... Read More |
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Student Summit
Student Summit to Feature the ‘Manufacturing Technology Classroom of the Future’ at IMTS 2022
The Smartforce Student Summit will be held at IMTS – The International Manufacturing Technology Show, Sept. 12-17, at McCormick Place in Chicago. Produced by the Smartforce Development team of AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology, which owns and operates IMTS, the Student Summit brings together students from elementary... Read More |
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Accessibility
Allied Electronics & Automation Launches Website Accessibility Initiative
Allied Electronics & Automation is furthering its award-winning commitment to inclusivity by launching a new website accessibility initiative. Allied has been actively engaged in a series of website upgrade initiatives designed to reflect its digital-first business model and deliver a robustly interconnected, customer-centric experience on any device... Read More |
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Product News
Pan-Steel Stainless Steel Systems from Panduit
As your company grows, so do the demands on your network and electrical infrastructure. Panduit offers a full product portfolio to help their customers turn connectivity into a competitive advantage. They partner with proven experts around the world to ensure integrated solutions that deliver superior results. StrongHold, a subset... Read More |
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Rittal: AX Fibreglass Wallmount Enclosures
Rittal has rounded off its AX range of compact enclosures with its newly developed fibreglass enclosures. The manufacturer now offers the best of two worlds: the advantages of sophisticated technology combined with the benefits of an extremely robust material. The AX fibreglass enclosure protects the electrical components even in... Read More |
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Product News
Schneider Electric Expands PowerLogic PFC Platform to North American Markets
Schneider Electric has recently announced the expansion of its IoT-connected PowerLogic PFC low voltage capacitor solutions to NEMA markets. Designed to enhance new or existing power management applications by responding to power factor to ensure a high performing power network, and alarms, PowerLogic PFC capacitor banks can... Read More |
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Emerson: Nelson Microprocessor-based Digital Controllers
Emerson is offering a low-cost upgrade for electrical heat tracing systems with its Nelson AXPC100-CM-GP and CM-GP microprocessor-based digital controllers that are engineered to accurately control, monitor and maintain the process temperatures of industrial pipes or tanks in ordinary (non-hazardous) locations. Ideal for replacing aging... Read More |
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Product News
Seven Remote Access Problems That You Can Solve with Omron's New IoT Gateway
As machines become more connected, the need to service equipment remotely is escalating. Production is often running 24/7 and manufacturers expect immediate action from machine specialists. Not having a remote solution creates challenges like high travel costs, whereas some remote solutions cause a loss of data control... Read More |
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Superior Cleanability with New Additions to Rittal’s Hygienic Design Line!
Safer and cleaner with Hygienic Design enclosures, designed specifically for use in the food and beverage industry. Small and compact enclosures, large enclosures and accessories made from stainless steel in Hygienic Design variants The new additions to Rittal’s HD line include small, single door enclosures, push button boxes... Read More |
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Product News
Slim Relays and Socket Series with Screw and Push-In Terminals by Carlo Gavazzi
CARLO GAVAZZI is excited to announce the launch of the RPYS Series Electromechanical Plug-In Relays, with screw and push-in terminal sockets, and accessories that include busbars, retention clips, ID tags, and protection module. The slim, compact design of the RPYS is ideal for electronic and automation panels with limited space. Its 13mm wide footprint... Read More |
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The CIP Safety I/O Module for Industrial Applications from Balluff
Automation needs safety and reliability. To ensure these for systems and operators, Balluff offers a comprehensive safe networking portfolio, that now includes their new CIP Safety I/O module. The module is a reliable solution for the safe connection of sensors and actuators to industrial controllers, even in harsh environments with influences such as dust... Read More |
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In Case You Missed It
A Review of ABB's "Billions of Better Decisions"
ABB recently hosted Billions of Better Decisions - Empowering the Workforce with the Industrial Internet of Things, a panel moderated by Molly Wood, Climate Investor and Journalist, and Managing Director of Launch. There she interviewed three industry experts: Peter Terwiesch, President of Process Automation at ABB, Ahmed Hashmi, Senior... Read More |
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Industrial Cable
The Importance of Industrial Cable Resistance to Chemicals and Oils by HELUKABEL
The global wire and cable market worldwide is estimated to grow from $335 billion in 2021 to nearly $427 million by 2026 according to a report by Research and Markets. The market is expected to grow annually by about five percent over the next five years. This continued growth is being driven by the increasing demand for electric vehicles... Read More |
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Robotics
Three Strategies for Immediately Improving Order Picking with Robotics
Together, shipping, receiving, and storage count for less than half of all warehouse activity costs. The lion’ share of expenses – a whopping 55% - is bound up in order picking. Breaking down the various activities associated with order picking, Omron finds that over 60% of time is spent walking, with writing, searching, and picking... Read More |
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In Case You Missed It
What Is AC Inrush Current? How Can It Be Limited?
Probably most of us already have noticed the effect of an AC inrush current in our homes - e.g. when the refrigerator, power tools, vacuum cleaner or the air conditioner turn on. The surrounding lights may dim shortly, a sign that the AC voltage is being drawn down by the switch-on process of this device. Fortunately, in the home... Read More |
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