Webinar: Considerations in the Selection of Pneumatic Handling Actuators
On August 26th, this webinar will focus on common applications and ideal actuator types.
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Gripper for Small Components EGI with Active Gripping Force Maintenance
The intelligent, electric parallel gripper EGI with certified PROFINET-IRT interface was specifically designed for challenging and diverse handling tasks.
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New CENTERLINE 1500 Motor Control Center Grounding Device Helps Increase Safety
A new UL-approved product enhancement from Rockwell Automation helps increase workplace safety in a variety of industries from oil and gas refining operations to food and beverage processing plants.
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Beckhoff Introduces Frequency Analysis without Programming Requirements
TwinCAT Analytics software from Beckhoff offers a complete workflow from acquisition of data through to its storage and analysis to dashboards for continuous machine monitoring. Traditional condition monitoring algorithms are now also available in TwinCAT Analytics using simple configuration with no programming requirements.
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Siemens to Build a World-Leading 2-Pole Electric Motor
Siemens LDA has received an order from a Chinese customer to deliver a special machine with dual shaft extension. It can be used in motor operation with a power of 105 MW and as generator with up to 129 MVA in power generation mode.
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New Littelfuse 1700 V SiC Schottky Barrier Diodes Offer Faster Switching, Higher Efficiency
Littelfuse, Inc., an industrial technology manufacturing company empowering a sustainable, connected, and safer world, today announced the expansion of its silicon carbide (SiC) diodes portfolio to include the 1700 V-class.
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Pilz: Expand PSENmech With the Safety Bolt PSENbolt
As the big brother of the safety switch PSENmech, the safe mechanical safety gate system PSENmech with guard locking offers an economical solution for safe monitoring of movable guards. The safety gate is securely locked until the hazardous machine movement has stopped.
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Panduit: PVT-153-Q Identification Tag
Introducing the PVT-153-Q write-on safety identification tags from Panduit, for use with machines and equipment that have been locked out. Each tag is double-sided, made with a semi-rigid vinyl, is sized in 3″ wide by 5.75″ high, and is colored in red with blade/white.
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B&R Automation: Safety Knows No Boundaries
B&R now makes it easier than ever to implement safety communication between machines and machine modules. An update to its mapp Safety software now enables programmable safety functions to be used across complex manufacturing systems with virtually no additional effort.
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Rockwell Automation: New PowerFlex 6000T Drive Delivers Big Performance in a Compact Design
The new PowerFlex 6000T medium-voltage drive from Rockwell Automation delivers industry-leading performance in about half the space. The drive accepts up to 13.8 kV primary voltage in a best-in-class footprint that is only 2,310 to 3,010 mm (7.58 to 9.87 feet) wide.
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A Miniaturization Powerhouse: The Sealcon M12 Power Circular Connector
We used to hear the business buzz about “Bigger is Better”. Well, not when it comes to manufacturing. In manufacturing it is about the ever-smaller mechanical, electronic products and devices. Yet the power needs are just the same or more.
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Safety Light Curtains PSENopt II From Pilz: World’s First UL-Certified Type 3 Light Curtain for USA and Canada – Opening the Market for Type 3
Type 3 PSENopt II safety light curtains have successfully undergone the certification process of UL, a major global safety science company. UL certification supports companies and users as they launch their products and systems on to the North American market.
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PS-AMC Motion Controller and P1-RX Remote I/O Module from AutomationDirect
AutomationDirect has added PS-AMC motion controllers designed to work seamlessly with select Productivity PLCs to provide accurate, coordinated, plug-and-play motion control. These controllers are capable of up to 4 coordinated axes of motion per controller (PS-AMC4) with differential encoder feedback for each axis and a maximum switching frequency of 1MHz.
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AMC Introduces 9 New FlexPro Servo Drives
Advanced Motion Controls has recently launched 9 new models of FlexPro Servo Drives. The new models introduce RS485 and RS232 communication to the FlexPro® servo drive family. This makes RS485/232 the fourth network that AMC offers in addition to EtherCAT, CANopen and Ethernet/IP.
