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POSITAL Upgrades Acceleration-Compensated Dynamic TILTIX Inclinometers

October 30, 2024 POSITAL has upgraded its Dynamic TILTIX inclinometers (tilt sensors) with enhanced signal processing algorithms, significantly improving their ability to provide accurate tilt measurements under challenging dynamic conditions. While the previous generation of dynamic inclinometers has been successfully used in many applications, the new algorithms offer more reliable performance in complex multi-axis dynamic…

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Canadian Centre for Cyber Security Releases National Cyber Threat Assessment 2025-2026

October 30, 2024 The Canadian Centre for Cyber Security (Cyber Centre) has released its National Cyber Threat Assessment 2025-2026 (NCTA 2025-2026). As with previous assessments, it provides a snapshot of cyber threats affecting Canada and Canadians and forecasts how they may evolve in the coming years. The Cyber Centre’s flagship report helps build Canada’s resilience…

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Augmenta and ENG Join Forces To Introduce AI-Powered Design Modeling Capabilities to the Construction Industry

October 30, 2024 The collaboration unlocks much-needed innovation in the construction industry by improving the speed and quality of design projects while reducing risk; Augmenta launches first-ever AI design solution to enable design automation for electrical subcontractors Augmenta, the leading AI platform for the built environment, has announced a partnership with ENG, a global leader in…

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DC Energy Meter with Ethernet- Ideal for EV Fast Chargers – from Carlo Gavazzi

October 30, 2024 Carlo Gavazzi is pleased to announce their new and innovative DCM1 Energy Meter with Ethernet which is aimed at the emerging and growing DC metering requirements in Fast Chargers for Electric Vehicles. EV charging applications today are mainly based on fast, ultra-fast, and hyper-fast chargers, and Carlo Gavazzi continues to develop innovative and flexible…

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Self-Learning 3-Phase Soft Starters for Motors up to 75Hp / 55kW from Carlo Gavazzi

October 30, 2024 Carlo Gavazzi is excited to introduce the new RSGT Series Soft Starters, an easy-to-use product range for AC 3-phase induction motors up to 75Hp / 55kW. To maximize the ease of use without compromising performance, only three settings are required (FLC, ramp-up, ramp-down). The self-learning algorithm adjusts the soft starter’s parameters to work…

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Siemens and Microsoft Scale Industrial AI

October 29, 2024 Siemens is revolutionizing industrial automation with Microsoft. Through their collaboration, they have taken the Siemens Industrial Copilot to the next level, enabling it to handle the most demanding environments at scale. Combining Siemens’ unique domain know-how across industries with Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service, the Copilot further improves handling of rigorous requirements in…

Rethink Robotics Rises from the Ashes, Better, Faster, Stronger
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Rethink Robotics Rises from the Ashes, Better, Faster, Stronger

October 28, 2024 By Krystie Johnston Rethink Robotics is making a powerful comeback. They recently relaunched, rebranded, and revealed a new lineup of products at IMTS 2024. Their Rethink Reacher cobots have been designed for precision and performance, their Rethink Ryder autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) offer effortless efficiency, and their Rethink Riser elevates operations by…

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IndustrialPI from Pilz: Versatile Industrial PC for Automation and Drive Technology – Convertible: IIOT Gateway or Soft PLC

October 23, 2024 With IndustrialPI, Pilz is introducing an open, modular industrial PC. It has freely available open source software and offers numerous input and output modules. As a result, the industrial PC can be used as a gateway in Industrial Internet environments (IIOT) or as a Soft PLC in the widest range of applications….

Siemens and ServiceNow Strengthen Shopfloor Security and Drive Generative AI-Powered Automation for Shopfloor Operations
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Siemens and ServiceNow Strengthen Shopfloor Security and Drive Generative AI-Powered Automation for Shopfloor Operations

October 23, 2024 Siemens and ServiceNow have announced a new collaboration, that debuted at the ServiceNow World Forum in Munich. The companies intend to enhance industrial cybersecurity and drive the integration of generative AI into shopfloor operations. This mutual cooperation leverages Siemens’ Sinec Security Guard for industrial vulnerability management and the Siemens Industrial Copilot for…

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Advanced X-Ray Techniques Transform BGA Inspection in Electronics Manufacturing

October 23, 2024 Discover how X-Ray technology is transforming the inspection of Ball-Grid-Array (BGA) components, ensuring higher product quality and reliability in electronics manufacturing. In the fast-paced world of electronics, the demand for smaller, more efficient, and reliable components is ever-increasing. This has led to the widespread adoption of Ball-Grid-Array (BGA) components. However, ensuring their…

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Overcoming Barcode Challenges with Advanced Solutions for Enhanced Traceability

October 23, 2024 Discussing the critical role of advanced barcode technology in achieving effective traceability solutions.  As industries increasingly depend on barcodes for tracking and managing operations, the challenges associated with barcode readability become critical obstacles. These challenges, ranging from poor print quality to environmental damage, can significantly disrupt workflow, compromise compliance, and diminish overall…

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Advanced Barcode Technology for Seamless Traceability

October 23, 2024 Effective traceability is crucial for maintaining operational efficiency and compliance. However, barcode readability challenges, such as poor print quality and environmental damage, can significantly disrupt workflows. Omron’s latest blog delves into advanced barcode technologies that overcome these obstacles.  Discover how sophisticated barcode reading solutions, including enhanced imaging capabilities and adaptive lighting, can…

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Game-Changing Digital Sensor Brings End-To-End Asset Management to Electrical Grid Systems

October 23, 2024 This next generation transformer sensor is quick and easy to fit, requiring no screws or tooling for installation. ABB Electrification Service has brought to market a breakthrough digital monitoring solution for power and distribution transformers in collaboration with Danish start-up Oktogrid. ABB Ability™ Asset Manager for Transformers (TRAFCOM) will enable industries to…

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Ontario Ready to Meet the Challenge of Soaring Energy Demand

October 22, 2024 Province prioritizing energy affordability for families and businesses as it plans for continued growth On October 22, the Ontario government released Ontario’s Affordable Energy Future: The Pressing Case for More Power, outlining the challenges facing the province as demand for energy continues to rapidly grow, as well as the province’s path to managing this…

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Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. Exhibiting Latest Robotic Solutions and Automation Technologies at PACK EXPO 2024

October 21, 2024 Join Mitsubishi Electric Automation at McCormick Place in Chicago, IL, from November 3rd to 6th to discover solutions for Perfecting Packaging Performance at booth #4916. Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. is maintaining its attendance at the PACK EXPO show in Chicago, IL, this year to demonstrate new and existing automation solutions for consumer-packaged…