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New Functionalities of Edge Products from Softing Industrial Facilitate Integration into IT Solutions

The edgeConnector edge products and the edgeAggregator from Softing Industrial offer a range of functionalities in version 3.40 that make integration into IT solutions much easier April 6, 2023 The Docker-based software modules of Softing’s edgeConnector edge product family provide access to process data in SIMATIC S7, SINUMERIK 840D and Modbus TCP controllers. The edgeAggregator,…

The All-New PISA-B Multi-Channel Electronic Circuit Breakers

April 6, 2023 The all-new PISA-B multi-channel electronic circuit breakers help you to optimize the availability of your DC 24 V systems right away and grow with your application. Features and Benefits PISA-B. The next generation of electronic circuit breakers. Protect Inform Secure Assist Protect Selective tripping of overloaded channels In the event of a fault, PISA-B disconnects…

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Safe and Precise Battery Module and Pack Assembly

April 5, 2023 Variable production volumes and component geometries must be considered during battery module and pack assembly as well as the highest requirements for occupational safety and continuous monitoring to minimize risks. Automation solutions from Festo with suitable drive technology and sensors contribute to a safe and precise process. More Information Automation Solutions for…

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Electromate Partners with Spin Robotics to Offer Cobot Screwdriving Solutions in Canada

April 3, 2023 Electromate Inc., a leading distributor of industrial automation products, motion control systems and robots has announced a new partnership with Spin Robotics, a Danish manufacturer of collaborative robot (cobot) accessories. The partnership will bring Spin Robotics’ screwdriving solutions to the Canadian market, providing customers with efficient and reliable cobot solutions for screwdriving…

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Fischer Connectors Enhances IIoT Connectivity with Ultra-Rugged Solutions Using Single Pair Ethernet and USB 3.2 Protocols

April 3, 2023 Fischer Connectors, a Swiss-based global leader in high-performance connectivity, releases ultra-robust Single Pair Ethernet (SPE) and USB 3.2 Gen 2 connectivity solutions to meet the specific requirements of Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) applications in rugged environments. With the increase in sensor density, actuators and controllers in Industry 4.0 and IIoT operational…

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New ASB160 Series 160 W, Full-Brick AC/DC Power Supplies from XP Power Reduce Failure Rates Using Effective Heat Exhaustion

March 31, 2023 XP Power’s ASB160 power supplies have a baseplate-cooled design that reduces failure rates through effective heat exhaustion XP Power’s ASB160 series low-profile, full-brick, baseplate-cooled AC/DC power supplies require no external components. The series includes a built-in EMC filter, AC fuse, and bulk storage capacitor, providing a complete AC/DC power solution ready for installation…

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How to Quickly Leverage Bluetooth AoA and AoD for Indoor Logistics Tracking

Jeff Shepard March 30, 2023 Real-time asset tracking in warehouses and factories is an important aspect of Industry 4.0. Various technologies are available for deploying Real-Time Location Services (RTLS) for asset tracking and improving logistics systems. Global Positioning Systems (GPS) are widely used for outdoor RTLS implementations, but the signals are not always available inside…

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Bituminous Roofing Felt Process: Digitalization and Measuring Speed Without Touching

March 30, 2023 There are times when the continuous output of just one accurate, digital measurement can transform a manufacturer’s ability to control a production process. For IKO Roofing, one of the UK’s leading producers of roofing products, digitalizing production speed data using a new laser-based non-contact measurement technology from SICK, solved a daily headache for…

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HMS Networks Launches Ewon Talk2m Visualization Enabling Machine Builders to Easily Detect Machine Issues and Improve Overall Equipment Efficiency 

March 30, 2023 With Talk2M® Visualization, machine builders get a fast and cost-efficient path to visualize machine data and get dashboards of historical data combined with notifications and reports. This ready-to-go IoT solution facilitates and improves decision-making processes related to machines. Higher Demands on Machine Builders Industrial machines must be serviced and supported throughout their…

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Emerson’s New ASCO Series Aluminum Filter Regulators Enhance Process Efficiency and Streamline Supply Chains

Able to handle the highest flow rates, ASCO Series 641/642/643 Aluminum Filter Regulators allow manufacturers to single-source complete valve piloting solutions March 30, 2023 Emerson has launched its new ASCO™ Series 641, 642 and 643 Aluminum Filter Regulators, which maximize process efficiency and reduce unplanned downtime in a broad range of process applications. This line of…

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Emerson’s New Rosemount 319 Flushing Ring Design Reduces Maintenance and Improves Differential Pressure Measurement Accuracy

Rosemount 319 Flushing Rings with integrated valves eliminate onsite assembly to reduce installation time March 30, 2023 Emerson has introduced the Rosemount™ 319 Flushing Ring with valve-integrated design, ensuring accurate differential pressure measurement and lower maintenance suitable for a wide range of differential pressure applications. Available in Traditional and Compact options, the new Rosemount 319 Flushing Rings provide…

Additional FATH T-slotted Rail Hardware Components from AutomationDirect

March 29, 2023 AutomationDirect has added more FATH hardware components to their selection of T-slotted rail products. These components easily install in SureFrame rails, as well as many other brands, and include roll-in T-slot nuts with spring loaded ball, slide-in T-slot nuts, screw and miter connectors, 1- and 2-slot pivot joints, extended swivel bases, foot consoles, leveling…

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Revolutionizing Autonomous Machines & Vehicles – To Improve Positioning Accuracy, TDK Trusted Positioning Created a High-Quality Radar Map of Downtown Detroit 

March 28, 2023 Our journey began in Calgary, where we hired a Lidar company to create a city Lidar map for automation research and development purposes. By using this Lidar map, we were able to achieve maps with a resolution of 10cm (about 4 in) and decimeter-level positioning accuracy using our INS, GPS, and radar…

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One of World’s First Platform’s to Simplify PCB Design Work for Robotic Solutions Launched by Celera Motion

March 28, 2023 Celera Motion recently announced its launch of Summit Designer, an innovative new tool that delivers standard market-ready PCB designs for robotic applications that save significant cost, work and time to market. Summit Designer is an open-source PCB design library featuring a diverse and vast offering of market-ready application-specific PCBs that are designed, supported,…

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Services for Safe Premises in Rail Transport

Safe premises, for optimum protection of your staff March 27, 2023 CENELEC standards, Machinery Safety Directive, CE conformity… PILZ has perspective in this standards’ jungle. They provide support, from project planning and programming through to documentation and the approvals process. As for drawing up compliant technical documentation for the authorities – you can gladly leave…