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ABB At Light + Building 2024: Experience Smart Buildings Cutting-Edge Technologies for Improved Interoperability, Efficiency and Livability

February 26, 2024 At the world’s leading trade fair for lighting and building technology, ABB will be demonstrating how digitalization and interoperability in smart functional buildings, modern living spaces and industry are already bringing energy efficiency benefits today and how innovations will support a more sustainable future. Saving energy is the easiest and quickest way…

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Introducing the New VLM-60 Multi-turn Encoder from Netzer Precision

February 26, 2024 Netzer is proud to introduce the new VLM-60 multi-turn, hollow shaft absolute rotary encoder, the ideal solution for smooth and continuous production with limited space. The VLM-60 multi-turn encoder from Netzer is an extremely low profile, hollow shaft absolute rotary encoder. Often used in multi-axis machinery, servo motors machine tools or robots, and process…

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Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. Provides an Automated Machine Tending Solution that Triples Output for Customer

February 26, 2024 TL Aerotek was looking for an automated solution to keep up with accelerating demand and found success using Mitsubishi Electric Automation’s plug-and-play machine tending solution, LoadMate Plus™. TL Aerotek, a small-job milling shop customer, experienced a large influx of orders. To keep up with demand, they sought a solution that would alleviate…

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Omron Introduces New MD Autonomous Mobile Robot Series for Medium Payload Applications

February 22, 2024 Omron expands existing mobile robot portfolio to accommodate paylods of 650 and 900 kilograms, offering enhanced efficiency and a broader range of applications for part and material transport with new MD Series OMRON Automation Americas, a global leader in industrial automation solutions, is pleased to announce the launch of the MD Series of…

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Omron Launches New Integrated Autonomous Mobile Robot Solutions with Lifter and Roller Modules from ROEQ

February 22, 2024 Omron’s new medium-payload autonomous mobile robots, the MD-650 and the MD-900, are launching as complete solutions with top modules by ROEQ, a leader in mobile robotic equipment Businesses looking to deploy autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) in their facility often realize that an AMR without a top module is like a robot arm…

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Omron Automation Honours Flow Waterjet with Innovation Award and Donation to SME Education Foundation

February 22, 2024 Flow, a global later in waterjet cutting technology, receives the inaugural Innovation Award for the groundbreaking web interface with IIoT capabilities. Omron Foundation donates $25,000 to Flow’s chosen charity, the SME Education Foundation, to inspire and support the future of manufacturing and engineering. Omron Automation is thrilled to honor its esteemed customers…

Helping McMaster University Adapt its Buildings for the Future
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Helping McMaster University Adapt its Buildings for the Future

February 22, 2024 McMaster University is using technology to better control and manage its legacy thermal systems and create smarter buildings McMaster University is using technology to better control and manage its legacy thermal systems and create smarter buildings. Carmichael Engineering Ltd., a Canadian systems integrator, worked closely with ABB Canada’s leading experts and its highly…

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Endress+Hauser Is Developing Strongly

February 22, 2024 Measurement technology specialist increases sales and creates new jobs in the 2023 financial year Endress+Hauser, a global specialist for measurement technology and automation solutions, increased its consolidated sales by 11 percent to more than 3.7 billion euros in 2023. The Swiss family-owned company created 715 new jobs worldwide. At the end of…

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Emerson’s New Compact, Rugged PC Built to Connect Industrial Floor to Cloud

February 22, 2024 PACSystems IPC 2010, pre-loaded with Movicon software and PACEdge IIoT platform, delivers high-performance computing for industrial edge data visualization applications Emerson today announced the new PACSystems™ IPC 2010 Compact Industrial PC (IPC), a rugged industrial computer designed to handle a wide range of machine and discrete part manufacturing automation applications. The new solution is…

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Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. Launches R86TB High-Performance Teach Pendant for Improved Operability

February 22, 2024 The R86TB Teach Pendant can handle a series of processes from setup to maintenance, relieving the need for an on-site computer to reduce time and costs. Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc.’s new teach pendant, R86T6, evolved from the conventional, high-performance teach pendant to deliver customizable and intuitive functions to OEMs and end users…

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Ontario Strengthening International Partnerships With New Business Mission to India

February 22, 2024 Leading Indian tech and life sciences companies announce new investments and expansions to province The Ontario government has concluded a successful business mission to India to build on the longstanding economic partnership between both jurisdictions. The mission, led by Vic Fedeli, Ontario’s Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade, focused on…

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Ontario Making it Easier to Build Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

February 22, 2024 Province of Ontario streamlining process to connect public EV charging stations to the grid The Ontario government is making it easier to build and connect new public electric vehicle (EV) chargers to the province’s world-class clean electricity grid. Starting May 27, 2024, all local utilities will follow a streamlined process for EV…

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MQTT Protocol Sets New Standard for Connectivity and Security in Secure Integration Server from Softing Industrial

February 22, 2024 The Secure Integration Server (SIS) from Softing Industrial offers a structured solution for complex server architectures. It combines various OPC UA servers at the automation level with their associated address spaces. This enables a standardized mapping of these address spaces in accordance with the OPC UA Companion Specification. The data provided in…

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Power Supply for Building Automation: Supply and Charge Via USB

February 22, 2024 The Step Power power supplies from Phoenix Contact are tailored to the needs of modern building automation. They supply smart meter gateways, Raspberry Pis, and other smart home components via the USB port. In addition, they can be used for the fast charging of mobile end devices and other 5 V loads. The power supply…

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Moxa: 35 Years of Enabling Industrial Connectivity

February 20,2 2024 With 35 years of industry experience in enabling connectivity for industrial transformation, Moxa has been a leading proponent in the automation of industries. They have collaborated with many industry leaders in industrial automation projects around the world. They are working together to define and drive advanced technologies that transform industries and change…

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Spot at Chevron | Boston Dynamics

February 20, 2024 Chevron has been working with Spot at a cogeneration facility at Chevron Pipeline and Power Upstream Bakersfield, California facility to validate several important use cases Companies are facing evolving market demands, regulatory pressures, and competition from alternative energy sources. For Chevron, this means leveraging the company’s strengths to advance new products and…