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Festo – The New Website for Maintenance Engineers

February 2, 2023 More Information An overview of the new website Related Product Festo Introduces Pneumatic Essentials – a Program for Easy-Order/Fast-Ship Pneumatic Products Festo launches the Pneumatic Essentials program, an ambitious global undertaking to streamline ordering, ensure fast delivery of guaranteed in-stock pneumatic components, and produce more compact parts for today’s smaller footprint, energy efficient machines….

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Speed Up Automation Maintenance with Visual Remote Support Using AR

February 2, 2023 Visual Remote Support helps simplify automation system maintenance, reduce downtime, increase equipment effectiveness, and improve safety by applying on-the-spot knowledge. By taking advantage of augmented reality (AR), Visual Remote Support brings ABB field service to your site virtually, which allows you to expand the technical capabilities of your workforce as they gain…

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PULS DIMENSION C Series, Perfectly Suited

February 1, 2023 The DIMENSION C series power supplies combine the highest efficiency, breakthrough space-saving design and a long product lifetime. The result are AC/DC and DC/DC converters with the lowest cost of ownership to the customer. DIN rail power supplies of the C series are perfectly suited for a wide range of international applications and come with a…

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New VERO-S AFS3 IOL Sensor from SCHUNK Detects Three Clamping States

February 1, 2023 The versatile SCHUNK VERO-S modular system enables workpieces and clamping devices to be mounted, positioned and clamped in no time at all. With its new VERO-S AFS3 IOL monitoring sensor, reliable information is provided on the clamping states of the modules. Uncertainty in automated clamping has been consigned to the past: the…

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New SPDE Series of High Performance, Ultra-Compact DIN-Rail Mount Power Supplies

February 1, 2023 Carlo Gavazzi is excited to introduce the new SPDE Power Supply Series, ultra-compact single-phase DIN-rail power supplies designed for electrical panels. The SPDE Series consists of three frame sizes, starting from 75 W with 32 mm width, through a 480 W with 48 mm width. Their ultra-compact housing design allows them to save up to…

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Allied Electronics & Automation Offers the Largest Selection of Industrial Control Solutions in North America

February 1, 2023 Thanks to the recent addition of ILME, Mencom, Joslyn Clark, and SCHNEEBERGER, Allied’s industrial control product portfolio offers well more than 197,000 solutions optimized for ICS applications in multiple markets. Allied Electronics & Automation, a trading brand of RS Group plc (LSE: RS1), a global omni-channel provider of product and service solutions,…

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Siemens Canada Industrial Webinar Series

Siemens Canada Digital Industries is excited to bring you a series of webinars related to our industrial technology solution portfolio February 1, 2023 Webinars Available Soon Flexible, versatile solutions with SIMATIC Automation Controllers for distributed and PC-based applications With PC-based automation, you can implement applications and solutions that far exceed the functions of a classic…

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Single Pair Ethernet Promises a Consistent Ethernet Connection from the Sensor to the Cloud.

The automation sector is delighted, but is also asking for standards February 1, 2023 Single Pair Ethernet (SPE) is the catchword when it comes to the network infrastructure for the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). Users hope it will allow them to implement a consistent communication architecture in all applications where data is present. This…

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Security On Board Automated Guided Vehicle Systems

February 1, 2023 Freely navigating automated guided vehicle systems (AGVS) in production halls communicatewith their control station wirelessly. That means they are susceptible to attacks or tampering from outside. Map data can be queried; in the worst case, the AGVS and therefore production can even be halted. In order to protect human and machine, and therefore also industrial…

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POSITAL Launches New WebShop for Online Purchases

January 31, 2023 POSITAL has launched its new WebShop for buyers of encoders, inclinometers, linear position sensors and related accessories. This service complements the company’s Product Finder portal enabling customers to explore POSITAL’s enormous range of product options and to purchase products online.  For more than 15 years, POSITAL’s ‘mass customization’ production processes have been…

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Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. Announces Release of MELSOFT Gemini 3D Simulator Software

January 31, 2023 ‘Gemini’ models machines and manufacturing processes virtually, to allow users to visualize their manufacturing projects and reduce risk by validating designs in advance Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. has released its MELSOFT Gemini 3D Simulator Software to allow users to expedite the design and construction of manufacturing projects as they introduce new automation…

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New Incremental Encoder, AMT13A Supports Larger Shaft Sizes, Addresses Lead Time Constraints

January 31, 2023 New Incremental Encoder, AMT13A Supports Larger Shaft Sizes, Addresses Lead Time Constraints. CUI Devices’ Motion and Control Group has announced the introduction of a new series to its AMT incremental encoder family. Based on the existing AMT13 series package, the new AMT13A series is not subject to silicon related lead time constraints…

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New Schmalz End-of-Arm Tooling Components from AutomationDirect

January 30, 2023 AutomationDirect now offers end-of-arm tooling components for robot arm vacuum pick-and-place applications. Components can be purchased individually or in kits that include everything needed to create a single-beam or dual-beam end-of-arm tool. End-of-arm tooling components for vacuum pick-and-place systems are used to create tooling that connects to the end of a robot…

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New Options Added To Hammond Power Solutions’ HPS Centurion P And HPS Sentinel Lines

Capacitor Contactor Option Available For HPS Centurion P Passive Harmonic Filter January 25, 2023 The capacitor contactor option allows the user to open and close a contact, removing the capacitors from the circuit. The user can control the contactor by providing configurable contact output from the VFD which opens at light load. Passive Harmonic Filter…

Festo Introduces VZXA, A Uniquely Engineered Angle Seat Valve

January 24, 2023 The new Festo VZXA family of pneumatically actuated angle seat valves delivers installation, maintenance, operational, and inventory benefits thanks to a unique modular design. When a VZXA actuator is removed for maintenance or changeover, for example, the stem, seat, and seal stay inside the valve body, allowing the process system to remain…