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UBITO Introduces a Next Generation of Wiegand Sensors and Products

November 13, 2026 UBITO Introduces a Next Generation of Wiegand Sensors and Products UBITO, “The Wiegand Company” and a member of the FRABA Group, is introducing a new generation of Wiegand sensors and related components. This technology, which is aimed at making Wiegand technology more versatile and accessible, is very attractive to manufacturers of products…

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Omron Launches NXR-S Series Distributed Safety I/O for CIP Safety

November 6, 2026 New IP67 safeaty I/O block combines fast safety logic with centralized CIP Safety™ management to simplify machine design, deployment, and maintenance. OMRON Automation Americas announces the NXR-S Series Simple Logic Safety I/O Block for CIP Safety™, a new distributed safety solution that brings safety logic closer to the point of action while…

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Omron Introduces NX-CT High-Speed Counter Unit for Microsecond-level Machine Control

November 6, 2026 New NX-CT Series module enables microsecond level edge control to help reduce variability, improve inpspection accuracy, and increase machine performance As manufacturers push for higher throughput, tighter quality tolerances, and greater machine flexibility, traditional control architectures can struggle to keep pace with increasingly time-sensitive applications. Processes such as liquid filling, dispensing, inspection…

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Engineering, Motion, and Sensor Systems for Productive Automation

November 4, 2026 Engineering and automation from one source: SCHUNK will showcase new linear direct axes from the SLD family – the SLD Mini and SLD Midi – at the SPS 2026 in Nuremberg. Through the combination of gripping technology, sensor systems, and engineering, we create productive automation solutions – ranging from individual linear axes…

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SEW-EURODRIVE Introduces PxG® Economy Planetary Servo Gear Units

November 3, 2026 SEW-EURODRIVE has expanded its PxG® planetary servo gear unit portfolio with the introduction of the PxG® economy series, adding three performance classes for machine builders and OEMs seeking cost-effective servo performance for standard industrial automation applications. Performance for Standard Automation The PxG® economy series is designed for applications with low to medium…

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PSENopt II Advanced: The World’s First Safety Light Curtain for OSSD and IO-Link Safety

November 3, 2026 Pilz is expanding its range of safety light curtains to include a version with IO-Link Safety: With the safety light curtain PSENopt II Advanced from Pilz, users can benefit not only from the classic OSSD operating mode but also IO-Link Safety mode. PSENopt II Advanced is the world’s first safety light curtain…

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How to Check Task Cycle Time in CODESYS

November 3, 2026 Compare two methods for measuring actual controller task timing By Zhou Gong, Control Engineer at Festo Learn how to measure actual task cycle time in CODESYS and choose the right method for precise controller performance checks. Introduction Task cycle time is one of the practical values engineers can use to understand how…

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Introducing CP & CY Series Terminal Blocks Available at ITC Electrical Components

November 3, 2026 Push-In and Screw-Clamp Connections for Panel Wiring ITC introduces the CP & CY Series Terminal Blocks for control panels, machinery and industrial automation. These DIN rail-mounted terminal blocks offer two connection technologies, supported by accessories for circuit bridging, identification and installation. CP Series — Push-In Connections The CP Series allows direct, tool-free…

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Electromate Celebrates 40 Years of Engineering Excellence and Commitment to Canadian Automation

October 29, 2026 Marking four decades of technical expertise, trusted partnerships, and a people-first culture in Canada’s mechatronics and robotics industries. Electromate Inc., a leading Canadian distributor of precision motion control, mechatronic, and robotic solutions, proudly celebrates its 40th anniversary, marking four decades of helping Canadian engineers and manufacturers solve complex automation challenges. Founded on…

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Beckhoff Canada Opens New Office in Calgary

October 23, 2026 Beckhoff Automation, a pioneer in automation technology and PC-based control, has strengthened the company’s sales and application engineering presence in Western Canada by opening a sales office in Calgary, Alberta. The 2,900-square-foot office at 48 Quarry Park Blvd SE is Beckhoff Canada’s fourth location, joining its headquarters in Cambridge, Ontario, and regional…

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How to Design Motion Control Systems Efficiently with Festo

October 20, 2026 By Thomas Weiss, Machine Safety Expert, Festo Austria Digital engineering tools for effortless safety and PLC integration Motion control design gets complicated when safety functions, PLC integration, sizing, and commissioning data are scattered across different toolchains. But there is an easier way: use a connected set of digital engineering tools to size,…

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From Information Silos to Enhanced Value with Eplan

October 20, 2026 Artificial intelligence, cloud services and automation are supposed to make engineering more productive. However, for Eplan Vice President Customer Journey Jan Fleming, that is just a part of the challenge. What’s crucial is making data usable throughout the entire process, from preliminary planning to operations. AI, engineering software, networking and open standards…

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Features | Advanced Manufacturing | Cables and Connectors | Feedback Devices & Sensors | Machine Safety | Mechatronic Solutions | Motion Control | Motion Controllers | Power Supplies & Distribution

How Machine Builders Can Simplify Safety Without Slowing Production

October 20, 2026 Modern machines are more modular, connected, and flexible than ever. But as automation expands across robotic cells, conveyors, packaging equipment, logistics systems, and electronics manufacturing lines, safety architecture can become more complex. Many safety systems still rely on long wiring runs back to a centralized control panel. That can increase installation time,…

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Comprehensive Transparency for Safe Testing Processes

October 20, 2026 Complete transparency at the test centre Holistic safety requires an overview At Schüco’s Technology Center, window, door and façade systems are tested under demanding conditions. Safe interaction between machinery and staff helps to ensure that testing procedures run smoothly. It is important for the operation to have an overview of which staff…

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beRobox Unveils Advanced PALTZ Palletizer Featuring Industry-First “3D Dynamic Safety” at PACK EXPO 2026

October 19, 2026 Debuting live at PACK EXPO International 2026, the new safety module combines Sonair’s safety-certified 3D ultrasonic technology with beRobox engineering to bring real-time, dynamic detection directly to the robot arm, creating a moving 3D protective zone for non-stop, higher-speed palletizing Automation pioneer beRobox introduced the 3D Dynamic Safety on October 19, 2026,…

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Product News | Advanced Manufacturing | Advanced Robotics | Data & Digital Transformation | Mechanical Systems | Mechatronic Solutions | Motion Control | Motion Controllers | Software | Tools

Vention Introduces 24/7 Video-Based Remote Support, Keeping Lines in Production Long After Installation

October 19, 2026 Vention, creator of the world’s only full-stack automation platform and hardware ecosystem, announced the launch of 24/7 video-based Remote Support, giving manufacturers live access to Vention automation experts at any hour of any day. The launch completes Vention’s approach to palletizing without the what-ifs: proof before purchase with digital twins, expert support…

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Motion Control

UBITO Introduces a Next Generation of Wiegand Sensors and Products

Omron Launches NXR-S Series Distributed Safety I/O for CIP Safety

Omron Introduces NX-CT High-Speed Counter Unit for Microsecond-level Machine Control

Engineering, Motion, and Sensor Systems for Productive Automation

SEW-EURODRIVE Introduces PxG® Economy Planetary Servo Gear Units

PSENopt II Advanced: The World’s First Safety Light Curtain for OSSD and IO-Link Safety

How to Check Task Cycle Time in CODESYS

Introducing CP & CY Series Terminal Blocks Available at ITC Electrical Components

Electromate Celebrates 40 Years of Engineering Excellence and Commitment to Canadian Automation

Beckhoff Canada Opens New Office in Calgary

How to Design Motion Control Systems Efficiently with Festo

From Information Silos to Enhanced Value with Eplan

How Machine Builders Can Simplify Safety Without Slowing Production

Comprehensive Transparency for Safe Testing Processes

beRobox Unveils Advanced PALTZ Palletizer Featuring Industry-First “3D Dynamic Safety” at PACK EXPO 2026

Vention Introduces 24/7 Video-Based Remote Support, Keeping Lines in Production Long After Installation

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