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Industry ProductScanlab's 'Click-in-System' Simplifies Integration for Industrial Manufacture
SCANLAB GmbH, leading manufacturer of laser scan systems, facilitates the installation of the RTC6 control electronics in laser machines. -
White PaperCase Study: Machine Builder Bridges PLC and Enterprise System Databases Without Writing Code
Trantek Automation, a machine builder specializing in robotic welding systems, was facing a challenge connecting information technology (IT) systems with production machinery. The tManager Enterprise Appliance Transaction Module provided a solution. With this innovative appliance in place, TranTek Automation quickly delivered a plasma cutting robotic system that could communicate with its customer’s enterprise database without having to write any code. -
NewsFluke Process Instruments Teams Up with Boston Dynamics to Expand Industrial Acoustic Imaging Capabilities
Fluke Process Instruments, a global leader in infrared imaging and thermal profiling solutions for industrial applications, has partnered with mobile robotics trailblazer Boston Dynamics to bring Fluke Process Instruments’ new SV600 Fixed Acoustic Imager capabilities to Boston Dynamics’ agile mobile robot Spot. -
NewsComau and Siemens: Pioneers for a New and Easy-to-Use Robot Programming Approach
With the Comau Next Generation Programming Platform and Siemens Simatic Robot Library, companies can easily program and run Comau robots using Siemens software and systems. -
Industry ProductSiemens Expands Innovation in Diverse Geometric Modeling with Latest Parasolid Release
Siemens Digital Industries Software has released the latest version of Parasolid software, its open geometric modeling technology employed by over 4 million users across the world. -
FeatureSmart Moisture Measurement Technology Continually Optimizes Product and Process Quality for Pulp/Paper Processing
Instant measurement and production line correction is enabled since calculations are performed in real-time inside the sensor and data is analyzed multiple times per second with integrated software. -
NewsNSF Selects Susan S. Margulies to Head the Engineering Directorate
Georgia Tech and Emory University professor brings strategic vision, focus on translational research to new role. -
FeatureCOPA Accelerates Process Manufacturing Competitiveness
The Coalition for Open Process Automation (COPA) launched the COPA QuickStart for companies to leverage the Open Process Automation System (O-PAS) standard to be more competitive and profitable. The move to open industrial and process automation systems is analogous to the shifts that occurred when PC technology displaced minicomputer and mainframes. -
NewsAPI, QTE Manufacturing Solutions Announce Reseller, Support Agreement
API, the Inventor of the Laser Tracker is partnering with the region’s leading software and support provider to complete the most diverse metrology hardware and software portfolio. -
NewsIChemE Adds Digitalization, Clean Energy, Other Books to its Knovel Online Resource
Members of the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) can access 25 new technical textbooks upon Knovel - with titles added in 2021 including new publications on digitalization, major hazard management and clean energy. -
NewsHannover Messe 2022 to Focus on Digitalization and Decarbonization
Following a two-year absence, in 2022 it is once again time: Hannover Messe will run April 25-29 as a physical fair–supplemented by a comprehensive range of digital services for exhibitors and visitors. The lead theme “Industrial Transformation” focuses on digitalization and decarbonization of industry. -
Industry ProductBicker Elektronik Provides Modular 24V Emergency Power Supply for Fail-safe Systems in Industrial, Medical and Process Technology
The intelligent DC emergency power supply UPSI-2412 from Bicker Elektronik in combination with suitable LiFePO4 or Supercap energy storage devices, reliably bridges power failures and brownouts, so that the uninterruptible 24 VDC power supply of process-relevant systems is guaranteed at all times. -
NewsResearchers from Germany and Canada Work on New AI Methods for Picking Robots
With the FLAIROP (Federated Learning for Robot Picking) project Festo and researchers from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), together with partners from Canada, want to make picking robots smarter using distributed AI methods. -
FeatureDrive Suppliers Facing Supply Problems Across the Board
Drives market revenues fell by 5-10% in 2020 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. While the first half of 2020 saw steep declines in sales, many suppliers were able to offset those losses with a strong performance in the second half of the year. -
NewsAbaco Equips Wind Farm with Reliable, Real-Time FPGA Processing Card for HVDC Control Technology
Long-term supply chain, rugged technology key factors for customer selection. -
NewsGlobal Automation Leader Fanuc Announces Production of 750,000th Robot
FANUC CORPORATION, the world’s leading supplier of CNCs, robotics, and factory automation has announced the production of its 750,000th industrial robot, representing a record high point in the robotics industry. -
NewsIncreased Innovation, Digital Presence Increase igus Online Sales
An increase in the pace of innovation and emphasis on expanding its digital presence in the face of a worldwide pandemic helped igus increase online sales by 30% in 2020. -
Industry ProductSICK's New Streaming Camera Provides Unmatched Speed and Measurement Precision
The Ruler3000 provides distinct advantages for OEMs, system integrators, and accomplished 3D vision end users. -
Industry ProductEmerson Simplifies Data Management for Manufacturers with New Enterprise-Level Software Solution
Plantweb Optics Data Lake helps companies unify data at scale to extract business value, improve profitability. -
Industry ProductHARTING Provides Highest Level of Physical Protection for POS Terminals
Point-of-sale terminals (POS) are not sufficiently protected against physical attacks. Attackers can access sensitive data (such as credit card number and PIN codes) using probes or mini-drills. An additional security element in the security caps of the terminals can reliably prevent such attacks.
