Intelligent Motors Equipped with Microcomputers
The idea of using built-in computers to control motors without the aid of external equipment is not a new one, but it has taken until now for computers with the level of performance necessary to control motors in real-time to become small and cheap enough for this idea to become reality.
HMS Networks (HMS) has shipped its seven millionth Anybus product to IAI Corporation (IAI).
IAI uses Anybus embedded technology from HMS to connect their robot and motion controllers to various industrial networks in factories around the world.
Using the Internet of Things for Fill-Level Monitoring and Mobile Container Positioning
The Wilsen.sonic.level sensor system provides a solution that allows the fill levels of containers, tanks, and silos to be monitored and managed remotely.
TOSIBOX announces new secure VPN connectivity software pilot with WAGO
The main user groups of the new software are machine builders in industrial automation and IPC manufacturers. TOSIBOX® Lock for Container is a software solution that provides secure VPN connectivity to the host device where it is installed by enabling users to integrate Linux-based IPCs, HMIs, PLCs, controllers or other devices into their TOSIBOX® ecosystem and accessing LAN side devices connected to the host.
Transforming levels of efficiency
In recent years, governments have introduced policy and legislation that encourages minimum efficiency standards for all types of electrical products. Here, Steve Hughes, managing director of power quality specialist REO UK, explains how design and electrical engineers can reduce a product's costs and carbon footprint, while also complying with energy standards, by considering something as simple as the humble toroidal transformer.
Using Biometrics in Industrial Control Systems
The State of Industrial Cybersecurity Report 2018, from the Kaspersky Lab, found that 54 per cent of respondents who had experienced a cyber-attack on their industrial control system (ICS) noticed damage to their products or services. Industrial control systems are critical to business success, so how can we protect them better?
New firmware improves security
With the release of firmware 2.05.1, Phoenix Contact has extended the scope of functions of its TC Router product range. The firmware is available to download at www.phoenixcontact.com.
ABB to power smart operations with enhanced manufacturing management technology
The Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM) software suite powers streamlines production for increased productivity and profitability, enabling seamless plant orchestration.
The ix Industrial Interface Opens New Opportunities
As miniaturization advances, devices get smaller and smaller, as do the circuit boards upon where the sockets are mounted. As a result, the connector's dimensions of 7 mm to 11 mm become comparatively large and the product designer must ensure sufficient space is allocated.
CTC GmbH, an Airbus company, deploys Plataine's AI-based solution for Industrial 3D Printing (Additive Manufacturing) Production Optimization
CTC GmbH to operate Plataine's AI-based Optimization Solutions, using Stratasys' Fortus 450MC industrial 3D printer, bringing enhanced digitization and real-time alerts and recommendations to the production process
HUBER+SUHNER to debut innovative solutions for mission-critical communications at PMRExpo 2019
The company will display the latest products from its state-of-the-art special communication portfolio
Advance the Manufacturing of Tomorrow by Investing in the Workforce of Today
If manufacturers don't find a way to develop the current workforce and arm employees with the skills needed to work in modern manufacturing plants, it's anticipated that more than two million jobs will go unfilled.
AI and Robotics Revolutionizing Brewing
In the late 2010s, breweries began to explore the usage of AI and automation in crafting beer. Considering the rate at which AI technology is taking over production and service sectors across the world, the integration came as no surprise.
BIHLER 4SLIDE-NC TECHNOLOGY advances the goal of an injury-free, OSHA-complaint, manufacturing facility
Job safety is among the most critical factors in protecting the most valuable asset of a manufacturing company - its employees. A safe working environment promotes a positive and productive culture, all the while enhancing company morale and building employee retention. Studies of manufacturing safety have shown that a safe work environment can boost productivity levels by as much as 83%.
Tompkins Robotics, a Business Unit of Tompkins International, Partners with Bastian Solutions to Deliver Advanced Warehouse Automation Systems
Organizations collaborate to provide clients with cutting-edge robotic solutions to drive supply chain excellence.
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MOTION CONTROLLERS FOR MINIATURE DRIVES AND MICRODRIVES
FAULHABER has added another extremely compact Motion Controller without housing to its product range. The new Motion Controller is ideal for integration in equipment manufacturing and medical technology applications. With 36 V and 3 A (peak current 9 A), it covers the power range up to approx. 100 W and is suitable for DC-motors with encoder, brushless drives or linear motors.
