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OTTO Motors Unveils North American Sales and Service Expansion With OTTO Certified Dealers

Company partners with leading material handling equipment organizations to offer best-in-class technical support within arm’s reach of growing customer base May 24, 2023 OTTO Motors, a leading provider of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), has announced the launch of the OTTO Certified Dealer program to provide high-quality service and support locally throughout North America. The program…

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HMS Networks Expands Range of Next-Generation Gateways with Anybus Communicator EtherCAT Main Device

May 24, 2023 HMS now launches the Next-Generation Gateways with Anybus® Communicator™ EtherCAT Main Device, a high-performance gateway that provides an easy and reliable way to connect EtherCAT subordinate devices to different industrial networks and control systems. Rapidly growing EtherCAT market In recent years, EtherCAT has rapidly gained popularity and is now the third most…

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Comau Unveiled as Intrinsic’s First Industrial and Innovation Partner, Demonstrating a True Acceleration in Advanced Automation Solutions

May 24, 2023 Comau unveiled as Intrinsic’s first industrial and innovation partner. These deep innovation partners have been working together for years, applying the latest in software and AI to the process of robotic programming and robotics-based solution building. The partners have similar aims to democratizing automation by adding intelligence to robots and making programming…

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Ethernet-APL is Ready, Endress+Hauser to Begin Rollout of Compatible Devices

May 24, 2023 Following on the success of a multi-partner load-testing program, Endress+Hauser is launching a full portfolio of Ethernet-APL measuring devices based on the PROFINET protocol. Expectations in the process sector for this new advanced physical layer are enormous, and the load testing results confirm the technology’s potential as a game-changer in industrial communication….

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Festo Features a UR+ Certified Multi-Axis System at Automate 2023

May 24, 2023 Ready to plug and work, this Festo/UR integrated solution increases UR cobot capabilities by offering up to four axes of motion, including the most popular linear transfer (7th axis). Festo showcases its UR+ certified multi-axis solution for Universal Robots (UR) at Automate 2023. The UR system offers unique capabilities in the UR…

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Fast MDx: Saving Lives with Low-Cost Molecular Diagnostic Tests, with Festo on Board

May 24, 2023 The Fast MDx testing system is not only a game-changer in pathogen detection, it promises to be a life saver. Available starting in June, Fast MDx is the world’s first fully automated, high-throughput, near-patient molecular diagnostic testing system.  Developed by the London, England-based social enterprise company of the same name with engineering…

AGILOX in the Limelight at AUTOMATE 2023
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AGILOX in the Limelight at AUTOMATE 2023

May 23, 2023 By Krystie Johnston Who is AGILOX? AGILOX is one of the fastest-growing manufacturers of innovative advanced material handling solutions. Their Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) use a highly sophisticated operating system, “X-Swarm Intelligence,” to navigate warehouses and manufacturing facilities and deliver pallets and supplies without needing a centralized fleet management system. This provides…

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Humber Students Take Home Gold at Skills Ontario Competition in Mechatronics

Humber students move on to Skills Canada National Competition being held May 25 and 26 in Manitoba May 23, 2023 By Krystie Johnston Skills Ontario recently held the 2023 Skills Ontario Competition in person at the Toronto Congress Centre. It was the first in-person event after three years of it being held virtually during the…

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What’s New? Improvements and New Web Features at Guillevin

May 18, 2023 Redesign of the inventory presentation Take advantage of a redesign of the inventory presentation. It now allows you to see in real time the inventory in your default center and in your region. The inventory level will adjust according to the quantity you wish to order.  Please note that the region inventory…

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Software for Process Industries

May 18, 2023 Software for Process Industries Siemens’ intelligent landscape of software for process industries can help your business stay competitive and future-ready. With advanced features and cutting-edge technology, their software is designed to meet the evolving requirements of modern businesses. Their software can increase your agility and speed, reduce your carbon footprint, and provide…

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Omron Showcases Integrated, Intelligent, and Interactive Automation Solutions at Automate 2023

May 18, 2023 Omron’s cutting-edge automation solutions in booth no. 1049 at Automate put connectivity and seamless integration centre stage while highlighting how Omron empowers people through automation. Industry-leading automation solution provider Omron Automation Americas will offer an integrated, intelligent, and interactive experience at Automate 2023. The automation tradeshow and conference will take place from…

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Weidmüller SNAP IN Connection Technology: Ready For The Future, Ready-To-Robot

May 18, 2023 With SNAP IN, the electronics and connectivity company Weidmüller introduced innovative connection technology in 2021, which is already setting new standards in the field of connectivity – and is also optimised for panel building of the future. SNAP IN enables automated wiring by industrial robots. Automation and robot-assisted wiring will be the…

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More Murrelektronik A-Coded Sensor and Signal Connection Cables from AutomationDirect

May 18, 2023 AutomationDirect’s newest addition of A-coded sensor and signal connection cables from Murrelektronik provides easy and reliable connections between panels and field devices. These cables offer several configurations including axial or right-angle female M8 or M12 screw-lock connector to pigtail, axial male to axial female with M8 or M12 screw-lock connectors, and right-angle…