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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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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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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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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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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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WAGO Introduces Compact Controller 100 Secure to Strengthen Industrial Cybersecurity

October 15, 2026 New controller combines advanced security features, flexible connectivity and reliable performance for industrial automation and energy applications. As industrial systems become increasingly connected, cybersecurity has become a critical consideration for manufacturers, machine builders and energy operators. Greater connectivity enables more efficient operations, remote monitoring and data exchange, but it also introduces new…

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Electromate Highlights Tolomatic RSX128 Electric Actuator with Force up to 100,000 lb

October 13, 2026 Roller screw actuator supports hydraulic cylinder replacement in demanding industrial applications Electromate highlights Tolomatic’s RSX128 electric linear actuator for Canadian machine builders evaluating alternatives to hydraulic cylinders. Rated for up to 100,000 lbf (445 kN), the RSX128 brings high force capacity to electrically controlled linear motion. The RSX128 design uses precision-ground planetary…

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Product News | Drives | Food & Beverage | Logistics and Intralogistics | Machine Safety | Mechatronic Solutions | Motion Control | Motion Controllers | Motors | Software

Emerson Presents Pressure, Motion and Control Solutions that Stabilize Processes Across High-Speed Packaging Lines at PACK EXPO 2026 (Booth N-5449)

October 9, 2026 Global technology, software and engineering leader Emerson presented its latest fit-for-purpose packaging solutions from AVENTICS™ and Afag brands at PACK EXPO 2026, from October 18-21 in Chicago. The Emerson booth (North Hall, Booth N-5449) featured the company’s latest precision compressed air motion control, electric motion and handling, and integrated control solutions. From…

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At SEMICON West, Festo Puts Controlled Pneumatics to Work for Higher Wafer Yield and Lower Production Costs

October 7, 2026 A new digital-pneumatic control reduces particle generation and resource consumption in semiconductor manufacturing. Semiconductor wafer fab equipment manufacturers are increasingly challenged to develop systems that reduce particle generation, lower energy and inert gas consumption, and improve yield. At SEMICON West, Festo features a range of solutions based on Controlled Pneumatics, a new…

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Wieland Electric Launches New WIPOS PRO LINE PSU1 One-Phase Power Supply Series

October 7, 2026 Wieland Electric announces the release of its new PRO LINE WIPOS PSU1 product line, engineered to deliver reliable, efficient power for demanding industrial automation and control applications. Combining high efficiency, superior surge protection, and a compact design, the PSU1 provides a versatile solution for modern control panels and systems where reliability and…

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Why Dobot Robots Are the Right Fit for Proof-of-Concept Projects

October 6, 2026 Every automation project starts with the same problem. Someone has an idea for a pick-and-place sequence, a sorting line, or an assembly step that could be automated, and before anyone spends real capital building it at production scale, someone has to prove it actually works. That proof stage is where a lot…

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Testing Agentic Physical AI on UR Cobots

October 6, 2026 By Anders Billesø Beck What UR tested with the Model Hardware Standard (MHS) research preview — and why PolyScope X is the platform that gets them there. In brief At Universal Robots, they build human-scale automation: collaborative industrial robots that work alongside people in manufacturing, electronics, and across industry. For decades, the…

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CELUS Design Platform Experience Now Available on NXP.com to Accelerate System Solution Discovery and Design-In

September 22, 2026 CELUS announced that the CELUS Design Platform is now live on NXP.com in a co-branded experience featuring NXP® Semiconductors’ components and system solutions. Debuting around Embedded World North America 2026, the launch introduces a new digital path for engineers to move from high-level application intent to electrically correct schematics that embed NXP…

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Rainer Brehm Named President of Siemens’ Automation Business

September 2, 2026 Siemens is strengthening its automation business to help industrial customers build more flexible, productive and resilient production systems. As part of its ONE Tech Company strategy, Siemens will therefore bring together its four automation business units into a single organization effective October 1, 2026. Customer Services, Factory Automation, Motion Control and Process…

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German Technology Day 2026

September 1, 2026 Registration is now open for German Technology Day 2026. Register here Conference Date Tuesday, September 29, 2026 Conference Place Address Toronto Congress Centre 650 Dixon Road Etobicoke, Ontario – M9W 1J1 About the Conference German Technology Day features prominent companies in automation and advanced manufacturing, with their headquarters in Germany. In 2025,…

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IO-Link Safety System from Pilz

August 19, 2026 With IO-Link Safety, you can achieve seamless, safe communication at field level. The system connects all safety-related components on your machinery via a standardised interface – efficient, flexible and future-proof. Communicate safely at field level – in one system The IO-Link Safety System from Pilz consists of fully compatible components, which together form a…

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Motion Controllers

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

How to Check Task Cycle Time in CODESYS

Beckhoff Canada Opens New Office in Calgary

How Machine Builders Can Simplify Safety Without Slowing Production

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

WAGO Introduces Compact Controller 100 Secure to Strengthen Industrial Cybersecurity

Electromate Highlights Tolomatic RSX128 Electric Actuator with Force up to 100,000 lb

Emerson Presents Pressure, Motion and Control Solutions that Stabilize Processes Across High-Speed Packaging Lines at PACK EXPO 2026 (Booth N-5449)

At SEMICON West, Festo Puts Controlled Pneumatics to Work for Higher Wafer Yield and Lower Production Costs

Wieland Electric Launches New WIPOS PRO LINE PSU1 One-Phase Power Supply Series

Why Dobot Robots Are the Right Fit for Proof-of-Concept Projects

Testing Agentic Physical AI on UR Cobots

CELUS Design Platform Experience Now Available on NXP.com to Accelerate System Solution Discovery and Design-In

Rainer Brehm Named President of Siemens’ Automation Business

German Technology Day 2026

IO-Link Safety System from Pilz

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