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Festo Introduces a Heavy-Duty Palletizing Gantry With Lift Capability of Up to 200kg per Pick

April 4, 2024 Festo design tools, component availability, and ready-to-assemble kits shorten projects and lower overhead Festo introduces a heavy-duty Cartesian gantry for palletizing with lift capacity of up to 200kg, Z-axis stroke lengths exceeding eight feet, and speed of up to five feet per second. With free online design tools; off-the-shelf servo drives, motors,…

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NVIDIA Announces Omniverse Cloud APIs to Power Wave of Industrial Digital Twin Software Tools

April 4, 2024 Available first on Microsoft Azure, Omniverse Cloud APIs will be offered later this year to developers for use on self-hosted and managed NVIDIA accelerated systems Ansys, Cadence, Hexagon, Microsoft, Rockwell Automation, Siemens, Trimble Adopt Omniverse Technologies to Help Customers Design, Simulate, Build and Operate Physically Based Digital Twins NVIDIA has announced that NVIDIA…

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ABB’s Expansion Joint System Helps Expand Sustainable Transportation Possibilities

How two feet is helping connect Canada’s new automated light rail transit network April 4, 2024 Engineering ingenuity for robust infrastructure ABB is proud to have designed and produced the expansion joint system used on the Champlain Bridge section of the REM, Montreal. Canada is considered to have one of the best developed infrastructures in…

Stretch from Boston Dynamics Puts Mobile Robots at the Forefront in Intralogistics Technology
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Stretch from Boston Dynamics Puts Mobile Robots at the Forefront in Intralogistics Technology

April 4, 2024 With a focus on autonomy, flexibility and safety, Boston Dynamics applies its robotics expertise to a commercial robot solution with automation and integrated safety technologies from Beckhoff As the intralogistics industry speeds ahead, mobile robotics will become even more critical. Many solutions move cartons and totes from point A to point B….

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Emerson and CoreTigo Improve Sustainability and Save Costs with Wireless Air Treatment Solution

April 3, 2024 “The Energy Saver” : CoreTigo’s IO Link Wireless technologies and Emerson solution Emerson creates sustainable solutions for their customers with CoreTigo’s wireless industrial automation technologies. The collaboration tackles the challenges of Compressed Air Management in machinery, ultimately reducing energy waste and CO2 emissions, while enhancing maintenance efficiency and operational processes. The solution…

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Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. Launches Zero Trust Remote Access Solution in Close Collaboration with Dispel

April 3, 2024 Mitsubishi Electric and Dispel’s zero trust access solution for industrial systems establishes highly secure, remote, and distributed networks, ensuring the protection of sensitive data and seamless connectivity Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. has closely collaborated with Dispel, a software provider for secure, remote connectivity in OT environments, to provide customers with solutions to…

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Delta Demonstrated Digital Twin Developed on NVIDIA Omniverse and Its Own Energy-efficient AI Server Power and Infrastructure Solutions at NVIDIA GTC

April 3, 2024 Delta taps NVIDIA’s cutting-edge solutions to help enable energy efficiency in GPU ecosystems Delta, a leading global provider of IoT-based Smart Green Solutions, announced its participation in the NVIDIAGTC AI conference to demonstrate its innovative digital twin platform, developed on NVIDIA Omniverse, aimed at enhancing its smart manufacturing capabilities. The showcase also…

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ABB Acquires R&D Engineering Company to Further Advance New AI and Software-Driven Automation

April 3, 2024 ABB has announced it has agreed to acquire a majority of software service provider Meshmind to expand its research and development capabilities in AI, Industrial IoT and machine vision. Through this acquisition ABB will integrate engineering talent, AI and software knowledge to form a new global R&D hub to further accelerate the…

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A Guide to Industrial Ethernet (IE)

April 2, 2024 Ethernet has become the backbone of industrial communication, enabling devices and systems to exchange data rapidly and reliably. This guide delves into Ethernet’s implementation in industrial settings, highlighting its advantages, protocols, frame structure, and data types to provide a solid foundation for professionals looking to leverage this technology. Understanding Industrial Ethernet At…

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All Endress+Hauser Promass Q and F Flowmeters Now Have Measurement Canada Authorization for Custody Transfer

April 2, 2024 Many opportunities in a wide range of industries to benefit from the unique advantages of the high-tech Promass Q Endress+Hauser’s entire lineup of Proline Promass Q and Promass F Coriolis flowmeters – up to and including 10” bore sizes – now enjoys Measurement Canada authorization for utilization in custody transfer. Adding these…

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Investments in Growing Markets

April 2, 2024 Endress+Hauser strengthens customer support in Africa and Europe with growing investments Sustainability is a key issue for Endress+Hauser, and they are making investments in growing markets. Plant optimization, particularly in terms of process efficiency, plays a crucial role here. To provide customers optimal support, Endress+Hauser places high value on excellent on-site management,…

Andreas Sobotta of Pilz Canada Now Assuming Role of Vice President North- and South-America
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Andreas Sobotta of Pilz Canada Now Assuming Role of Vice President North- and South-America

March 28, 2024 “Leaving Pilz Canada is breaking my heart – Taking on the role of VP Americas is thrilling!” – Andreas Sobotta Pilz Automation Safety Canada L.P. announces that their long-term CEO and GM, Andreas Sobotta, will assume the role of Vice President North and South America, effective immediately. He will still work from…

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New Study Finds GenAI as Top Tech Investment for Manufacturers, While 94% Expect to Maintain or Expand Their Workforce

March 27, 2024 Global State of Smart Manufacturing Report reveals impact of emerging technologies on addressing workforce, quality, cybersecurity, and sustainability challenges Rockwell Automation, Inc., one of the world’s largest companies dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, has announced the results of the 9th annual “State of Smart Manufacturing Report.” The global study surveyed more…

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Rockwell Automation to Increase Scale and Scope of AI in Manufacturing with NVIDIA

March 27, 2024 Collaboration will help automation customers create factories of the future Rockwell Automation. one of the world’s largest companies dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, has announced it is collaborating with NVIDIA to accelerate a next-generation industrial architecture. Manufacturing is a $15-trillion global industry that touches everything humans need to survive and…

Mecademic Redefines Robotics: The Smallest, Most Precise 6-Axis Robot Now Offers Absolute Accuracy
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Mecademic Redefines Robotics: The Smallest, Most Precise 6-Axis Robot Now Offers Absolute Accuracy

March 27, 2024 Mecademic’s new Absolute Calibration service enhances its robots’ accuracy capabilities, delivering unparalleled quality and reliability Mecademic, an innovator in compact, high-precision industrial robotics, proudly announces an enhancement that positions its robots as not only the most precise but also the most accurate in the market. The launch of the Mecademic Absolute Calibration (MAC) service…