02/01/2020 Small, mighty compact gripper OnRobot, a producer of robotic end-of-arm tooling, has launched the VGC10 compact electric vacuum gripper, that is designed to addresses the demand for a small, powerful and highly configurable ...
31/10/2017 The new Eplan Platform version 2.7 is now available The platform’s system for consistent digitisation and an interdisciplinary focus for engineering processes allow data to be continually enhanced along the entire value chain process. Nineteen ...
15/02/2017 AMP stepSERVO now available with EtherCAT AMP (Applied Motion Products) has launched EtherCAT communications versions of its StepSERVO closed loop stepper technology products. The range covers three EtherCAT network intelligent drives with ...
01/02/2017 Low-cost robots simplify complex tasks RS Components has launched the easily programmable R12 and R17 benchtop robots. The robots are claimed to be capable of undertaking complex tasks, including product testing, sample handling, parts ...
30/01/2017 Multi-coloured light effects Murrelektronik has released a version of its EMERGENCY STOP button with an illuminated RESET button in the housing. The device can be integrated into the installation into electronic installations ...
20/01/2017 Compact rotation module for tight spaces Motion plastics specialist igus has developed a compact rotation module (CRM), which revolves around its own axis, even in confined spaces. As with all rotary energy chain systems from igus, the CRM ...
05/01/2017 5-axis articulated arms available pre-assembled igus is offering its robolink D 5-axis articulated arms as an assembly kit consisting of arm, motor and gearbox, or now as a ready-to-connect articulated arm, enabling machine and system builders to ...
23/12/2016 Plug & play compact handling system simplifies commissioning and reduces time to market Festo has introduced a compact handling system that combines kinematics, controller and software in a single kit to enable engineers and OEMs to save time and money.
16/12/2016 IP67 DeviceNet I/O Module with full M8 connectivity Molex has introduced the Brad DeviceNet HarshIO M8 Modules, claimed to be the first on the market to come fully ODVA conformance tested and approved. Offering full M8 connectivity for power, I/O and ...
16/12/2016 igus expands robolink D modular kit with plastic gearing Motion plastics company igus has expanded its robolink D modular kit with strainwave gearing in two sizes. The gearing, which is available as an individual component, or with an integrated NEMA17 or ...
07/12/2016 IP67 Brad HarshIO EtherNet/IP modules for roller drives Molex has introduced what it claims to be the industry’s first ODVA conformance tested and approved IP67 EtherNet/IP I/O module to interface with roller drives.The compact Brad HarshIO modules are ...
07/12/2016 Robot dispensing systems to boost productivity Amada Miyachi Europe offers a range of robot dispensing system options that can be fully customised for use in the automotive, electronics and solar cells, information technology and multimedia, ...
28/11/2016 Control to the locals Two new product ranges have been introduced to meet the need for localised control. The products from Turck Banner – one from each of the principals – provide a method for engineers working on ...
09/11/2016 Faster liquid handling for OEM applications Tecan has launched the Cavro Omni Flex to make it quicker and easier for manufacturers to develop instruments for advanced liquid handling applications. The Cavro Omni Flex is claimed to extend the ...
04/11/2016 Rugged revelation Harting’s diversification beyond its connector ranges has continued with the launch of the MICA (Modular Industry Computing Architecture) ruggedised computer. It provides a platform for system ...
28/10/2016 Cost efficient automation with accumulating pallet recirculation system The accumulating pallet recirculation system SPU 2040 is integrated into mk’s transfer systems range. It is said to enable cost-effective and dynamic feeding, buffering, positioning and separating of ...
23/09/2016 Ex position switch for sub-zero applications The light and robust Ex 97 switching devices with plastic housings from steute are tested and certified according to ATEX and IECEx for use in Gas Ex zones 1 and 2, as well as dust Ex zones 21 and ...
22/09/2016 WIDIA’s disc-style carbide-tipped reamer offers modular flexibility and top of the line performance WIDIA’s Top Ream platform covers the majority of hole finishing needs, with diameters up to 42mm and a range of edge preps and geometries available.
02/09/2016 Modular servo press kit delivers alternative to traditional press control systems Festo offers manufacturers of electronics or other small parts a lower cost, easy-to-use alternative to traditional press control systems. The servo press kit YJKP combines software and hardware ...
30/08/2016 Easy, rugged, stand-alone RFID scanner SICK has launched the RFU650, a long-range read/write RFID device that delivers compact, stand-alone RFID identification and traceability without requiring complex programming or separate external ...
16/08/2016 Services slip through ring The SVTS B Series (SRC 032M) series IP65 sealed slip ring assembly is specifically designed to meet the needs of latest technology flowpack packaging machines. Available from Heason Technology, the ...
27/07/2016 Family of industrial PCs preconfigured with Aerotech's A3200 motion controller Aerotech’s Automation Motion Server products are shipped with a fully tested and verified installation of the company’s A3200 motion controller operating in a 64-bit Windows operating system. The ...
26/07/2016 Self-cleaning analysis system Bürkert presents an automatic cleaning module for the Online Analysis System. Bürkert’s Type 8905 Online Analysis System supports waterworks in monitoring of the most important water parameters and ...
21/07/2016 Curved sections for modular belt conveyors Modular belt conveyors are robust and offer opportunities for virtually any transport application. They are more wear-resistant than belts and can also be used where sharp-edged goods need to be ...
20/07/2016 Balluff I/O blocks enable quicker CC-Link IE network building Balluff offers a range of I/O blocks and also IO-Link sensor hubs, which enable simple, rapid building and/or reconfiguring of networks, including CC-Link IE and CC-Link enabled versions. They are ...
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