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PROCENTEC announces PROCENTEC Mercury PROFIBUS and Industrial Ethernet diagnostics solution
The PROCENTEC Mercury is a mobile tablet for delivery of PROCENTEC’s cross platform software package. This device is designed for troubleshooting, maintenance and monitoring Industrial Ethernet and PROFIBUS networks. -
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Heartland Automation announces AutoGuide Max N10 Mobile Robot
The Max N10 Mobile Robot platform has a modular design with standard attachments to form application specific vehicles. The LiDAR Natural Features Guidance technology works within an existing facility, without requiring infrastructure changes. -
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Nanotec releases NP5 plug-in motor controller
The NP5 controller can control motors with a rated current of up to 6 A via FOC, Hall sensors, or sensorless control. In addition to position, speed, and torque control, operating modes with cyclical set value specification are also available for interpolated multi-axis operation. -
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TM Robotics' SCARA robot helps ASG earn RIA Certified Robot Integrator status
The RIA Certified Robot Integrator program was established in 2012. The program was designed to set standards for the industry and identify a quality benchmark for robot integrators to meet. -
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ISA to promote automation careers at 2018 FIRST Robotics Competition
The annual championship—which celebrates excellence in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), innovative thinking and teamwork—takes place 18-21 April in Houston, Texas and 25-28 April in Detroit, Michigan. -
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Siemens announces acquisition of Agilion GmbH
Agilion is a supplier of industrial Real-Time Locating Systems (RTLS) focusing on applications in production, logistics and maintenance. The company is recognized as a pioneer in the field of RTLS in the Ultra Wide Band (UWB) frequency spectrum. -
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Aerotech releases ECO series of linear stages
The ECO-LM series direct-drive linear motor stages are optimized with noncontact linear encoders. The ECO-SL series includes several NEMA 23 stepper motor and brushless servomotor options. -
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Emerson introduces Rosemount CX1100 in situ oxygen analyzer
The Rosemount CX1100 is built to the requirements of boilers used in such applications as food and beverage, manufacturing, commercial, and municipal. -
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Fetch Robotics announces CartConnect and RollerTop autonomous mobile robots
CartConnect, RollerTop and the complete line of VirtualConveyor solutions will be shown for the first time at MODEX 2018 at booth #B4835. -
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Applied Motion Products releases TBSM11 Linear Actuator
Units are desgned for use in a variety of automation tasks in electronics assembly, medical packaging, and test and measurement as well as in applications requiring accurate positioning such as feeding, pick-and- place and axis setup. -
FeatureHow to Tune PID Controllers on Self-Regulating Processes
Self-regulating responses are very common in the process industry. Many flows, liquid pressures, temperatures, and composition processes are self-regulating. This post offers a method for tuning PID c -
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Axiomtek introduces IPC964- 512-F industrial embedded PC
IPC964- 512-FL is powered by 7th/6th generation Intel Core or Celeron processors, with the Intel Q170 chipset. The IPC964-512-FL’s modular feature allows for customization - and is a choice for a variety of Industrial IoT applications including automatic optical inspection (AOI), motion control and factory automation. -
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Deloitte Study: Manufacturers' digital supply chain expectations outpace reality
The survey of more than 200 manufacturing organizations found that 51 percent of respondents believe their DSN maturity is at least "above average" compared to competitors, yet only 28 percent have started implementing DSN solutions. -
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The Absence of Voltage Tester: What it is and what it isn't
By Rachel Bugaris, Panduit Corp AVTs automate the functions of handheld voltage testers for this specific task and display information about the status of voltage inside equipment without exposure to electrical hazards. -
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Asahi/America has releases 2018 version of Thermoplastic Valves, Actuation and Controls catalog
A resource for engineers, plant managers and distributors, this catalog provides customers with product specifications, dimensional information, Cv values, and pressure versus temperature ratings. -
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AutomationDirect introduces line of STRIDE Modbus Gateways
STRIDE Modbus Gateways provide the bridge between Modbus RTU/ASCII (Serial) products and Modbus TCP (Ethernet) products. -
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GEFERTEC introduces GTarc additive manufacturing machines
GTarc machines manufacture near-net-shape metal parts. Only the finishing of the near-net-shape part is undertaken using standard CNC milling. -
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Abaco Systems introduces VP430 Direct RF Processing System
The VP430 includes the option to be built with a FireFly 8-channel VITA 66.4 fiber optic interface for transfers of greater than 12 GBps for applications in which the throughput of the native VPX PCI Express Gen3 data plane is inadequate or when a remote client requires streaming data. -
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Global Market Insights Report: SCARA robots to see significant rise in next 5 years
SCARA robots used in the automobile industry will cross over 33 thousand units by 2024. This can be credited to increasing usage in applications such as high-speed assembly and handling operations. -
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What is a Voice Coil Actuator?
By H2W Technologies A voice coil actuator, also known as a non-commutated DC linear actuator, is a type of direct drive linear motor. Voice coil actuators are typically used in focusing applications, oscillatory systems, mirror tilting, and miniature position control.