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Beckhoff Introduces CX5600 Embedded PCs with Powerful AMD Ryzen™ Processors

January 25, 2024 The CX5600 series offers expandable interfaces, operating system options and a familiar, rugged design for wide-ranging automation applications The new CX5600 Embedded PC series expands Beckhoff’s workhorse machine control line with powerful AMD Ryzen™ processors, additional interfaces and operating system options. Retaining the same form factor as previous generations, these DIN rail-mounted…

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Omron Announces Muller Technology as a Certified Systems Integrator Partner

January 24, 2024 Industry-leading automation solutions provider Omron Automation Americas welcomes a new certified systems integrator partner Muller Technology Ltd, a full-service provider of automation solutions.  Omron Automation Americas recently announced Muller Technology as a new partner in its Certified Systems Integrator program. Based in Fort Collins, Colorado, with a Head office in Conthey Switzerland,…

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Governments of Canada and Newfoundland and Labrador Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Advance Offshore Wind Power and Good Jobs

January 24, 2024 Energy systems across the world are rapidly transforming, and offshore wind development will create sustainable jobs and help power Canada’s economy. With the longest coastlines in the world, Canada is well positioned to become a global leader in the $1-trillion global offshore wind energy market, particularly in Atlantic Canada. The Honourable Jonathan…

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ANDRITZ and Powerhouse Controls Team Up to Modernize Paper Machine Drive Systems in North America

January 24, 2024 International technology group ANDRITZ and Powerhouse Controls, a leading provider of drive systems, have entered into a partnership to address the need of North American paper mills to modernize their paper machine drive systems while minimizing production downtime. The partnership combines Powerhouse Controls’ drive solutions with ANDRITZ’s extensive paper machine engineering expertise…

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ACS580-01 UL Type 4X/IP66 Drive Provides Superior Performance and Reliability in Extreme Indoor and Outdoor Environments 

January 24, 2024 ACS580-01 UL Type 4X/IP66 Drive Provides Superior Performance and Reliability in Extreme Indoor and Outdoor Environments  ACS580 UL Type 4X drive is a new member in ABB’s all-compatible drive portfolio. It is designed for the most demanding industrial environments to withstand extreme rain, heat, cold, salt spray, dust, and humidity. ABB’s ACS580…

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Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. Launches Tool to Match System Requirements and Streamline the Quoting Process of New Machines

January 24, 2024 The Factory Automation (FA) Integrated Selection Tool allows customers to plan and configure their Mitsubishi Electric machines, resulting in a downloadable Bill of Materials (BOM). Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. is proud to launch its FA Integrated Selection tool as a configuration resource for its customers. As opposed to digging through catalogs and…

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Ontario and Indiana Sign Agreement to Boost Trade and Investment

January 23, 2024 New agreement between Ontario and Indiana identifies key sectors for cooperation On January 23, 2024, Ontario and Indiana finalized a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to promote increased trade, attract investment and continue to collaborate in key sectors such as infrastructure, energy, life sciences, automotive and advanced manufacturing. The MOU was signed…

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New IKO Cam Followers Allow Mounting Freedom in Tight Spaces

January 23, 2024 IKO International is pleased to introduce its CFC…B Series of short stud-type cam followers. These new cam followers have a unique mounting structure that solves space limitations that often exist on the stud side of the assembly region, thereby satisfying mounting requirements without sacrificing performance. The CFC…B cam follower’s mounting structure consists…

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ARM 32-bit Extension Unlocks New Deployment Options for edgeConnector Products from Softing Industrial

January 22, 2024 By integrating ARM 32-bit compatibility into its edgeConnector products, Softing Industrial is responding to the increasing demand for edge applications using ARM processors Customer demand for compact devices for edge applications powered by ARM processors is experiencing a significant increase. Softing Industrial is responding to this trend and has successfully integrated ARM…

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Eaton Appoints Board Member, Olivier Leonetti, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer; Expects Strong Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2023 Results

January 22 2024 Eaton announces that Olivier Leonetti has been named executive vice president and chief financial officer, effective February 5, 2024 Intelligent power management company Eaton has announced that Olivier Leonetti has been named executive vice president and chief financial officer, effective February 5, 2024. He succeeds Thomas B. Okray, who is leaving the…

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Precise Machining of Small Parts with TwinCAT CNC

January 22, 2024 Open and flexible – right to the core Producing large parts with precision is not easy. But how do you produce the smallest components, such as gears and screws for the watch industry or contact pins for connectors, with micrometer-level accuracy and in large quantities? Swiss companies Esco and Affolter achieve this…

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Power Plants Forge Ahead: Speedy Delivery of High Quality, Open Die Forgings, Seamless and Contoured Rolled Rings, and Complex Forged Parts

January 24, 2024 By Del Williams Specialty forgers can manufacture custom, high-quality, seamless rolled rings in a variety of materials and finishes in as little as eight weeks Open die forgings and seamless rolled rings are essential components in power plant engineering, contributing to the overall reliability and efficiency of turbines, generator systems, and transmission…

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Siemens Innovates SINAMICS S210 Servo Drive System with New Hardware and Software for An Even Larger Range of Applications

January 22, 2024 Siemens is innovating the well-established Sinamics S210 servo drive system with a new hardware architecture and new V6 software generation that expand the system’s range of applications. The servo drive system is especially suitable for applications with high dynamics in the power range between 50 W and 7 kW: for example, machines…

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EB Horsman Is Expanding Operations with a New Distribution Centre in Northwest Edmonton

January 19, 2024 EB Horsman is thrilled to announce that they are opening a new distribution centre in Northwest Edmonton, Alberta! This strategic expansion is a significant milestone in their company’s growth, and reaffirms their commitment to better serve our customers across Western Canada. The new Alberta distribution centre will be opening May 4, 2024, and…

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Emerson Introduces Ultrasonic Metal Welders with Advanced Controls for Fast-Cycling, High-Precision Welds

January 19, 2024 New Branson GMX-Micro ultrasonic welders offer advanced controls and better connectivity for faster welding of EV batteries, conductors and terminations Emerson has launched the BransonTM Series GMX-Micro, a line of high-precision ultrasonic metal welders that feature a new computerized operating system, multiple power levels and configurations, advanced controls, and improved connectivity. The new welders…

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SINAMICS G220 – The Variable Frequency Drive for All Industries

January 18, 2024 SINAMICS G220 is the new high-performance variable frequency drive designed to meet current and future challenges in every industry. Thanks to improved hardware and software, SINAMICS G220 takes digital drive technology to a new level, making your applications more efficient, secure and future-proof. Innovation in every detail Thanks to a broad range…