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Watertight Diecast Aluminum Enclosures w/ Flanges 1550ZF Series

cUL & UL Listed, Thick Wall October 15, 2024 Hammond’s 1550ZF series features the same rugged, thick-wall diecast aluminum enclosures as their long-standing 1550Z series, but with a tough welded-on bottom flange for easy mounting. Their new watertight 1550ZF Series Diecast Aluminum Enclosures are independently tested to meet IP66, IP67, and IP68 as well as NEMA Type 4, 4X, 12…

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Clever Circuit Design That Requires Minimal Space in the Control Cabinet

October 15, 2024 The four-level terminal blocks with Push-in Technology enable the space-saving installation of terminal strips. The use of multi-level terminal blocks offers huge potential savings when it comes to the space required in the control cabinet. The new and particularly compact PT 2,5-4L four-level terminal block series with Push-in Technology from Phoenix Contact is a…

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Overcoming Barcode Challenges with Advanced Solutions for Enhanced Traceability

October 15, 2024 Discussing the critical role of advanced barcode technology in achieving effective traceability solutions.  As industries increasingly depend on barcodes for tracking and managing operations, the challenges associated with barcode readability become critical obstacles. These challenges, ranging from poor print quality to environmental damage, can significantly disrupt workflow, compromise compliance, and diminish overall…

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Meet the NEMA 3R Vented Drive Box

Engineered to protect and optimize your systems in the most demanding environments October 15, 2024 NEMA 3R Vented Drive Box The WMV NEMA 3R vented enclosure is a single door enclosure with roof module and door hood. The configuration includes pre-drilled mounting holes and integrated cooling with fans and filters. Order no.  Height  Width  Depth …

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New Harmonic Drive HPF Series: High-Performance Hollow Shaft Gear Unit

October 10, 2024 The new Harmonic Drive® HPF Series has quickly become a go-to choice for engineers requiring high-torque solutions in compact spaces. Its precision gearing, reliability, and versatility make it ideal for robotics, automation, and other high-performance applications that require exact motion control. Key Applications: The HPF series has already seen widespread adoption across…

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ABB Updates Freelance Distributed Control System to Boost Plant Efficiency and Future-Proof Operations

October 10, 2024 Leveraging 30 years of continuous innovation and reliability, ABB’s updated Freelance 2024 distributed control system (DCS) offers greater plant adaptability, faster and more reliable device communication, improved system security, and seamless data exchange. The updated version ensures future-proof upgrades for existing projects and easy implementation in new projects. “Today more than ever…

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ABB Launches ReliaHome™ Load Centers Signaling Rebrand & Resurgence of Residential Energy Distribution Portfolio

October 9, 2024 Continuing its investment in redesigning, enhancing, and expanding its residential portfolio to bring smart, sustainable technologies to homes, ABB launches ReliaHome Load Centers¹. The announcement signals ABB re-launching and re-branding its residential energy distribution offering under the ABB ReliaHome brand, following its acquisition of GE’s Industrial Solutions business in 2018. ABB’s universally…

SEW-Eurodrive Showcases DriveRadar® IoT Suite
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SEW-Eurodrive Showcases DriveRadar® IoT Suite

October 9, 2024 From Analysis to Defect Detection Receiving critical condition alerts for your Gear Units is just one of the Smart Condition Monitoring features available with DriveRadar® IoT Suite. Reliable Damage Detection. Example: Circumferential Gearing Damage How does this help with maintenance? For starters, if can measure 3,000,000 values per day, and DriveRadar® analyzes…

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US Technology Leaders Tap NVIDIA AI Software to Transform World’s Industries

October 9, 2024 U.S. technology leaders tap NVIDIA AI software to transform industries worldwide NVIDIA has announced it is teaming with U.S. technology leaders to help organizations create custom AI applications and transform the world’s industries using the latest NVIDIA NIM™ Agent Blueprints and NVIDIA NeMo™ and NVIDIA NIM microservices. Across industries, technology organizations like AT&T, Lowe’s and the University…

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Festo Expands Portfolio of Solutions for Automating EV Battery Manufacturing

October 4, 2024 Festo has created a new solution for high throughput dry-room electrode assembly of electric vehicle (EV) batteries. It’s the latest in a series of innovations Festo has developed for the entire battery lifecycle. In 2022, the Festo electric mobility initiative demonstrated an automated degassing cell. In 2023, the company developed an automated…

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PCMM2G – The Next-Generation Programmable Motion Controller

October 1, 2024 The PCMM2G programmable controller / multi-axis master delivers industry-leading performance and flexible support for both Kollmorgen and third-party systems. Full-featured and simple to use, this compact, multi-axis motion controller scales easily to handle everything from small, simple machine modules to large, highly complex automation environments. High Performance The PCMM2G uses a 1.5…

IIN Integrates Mecademic’s Supercompact SCARA Robot in Its New White-Label Robot Cell
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IIN Integrates Mecademic’s Supercompact SCARA Robot in Its New White-Label Robot Cell

October 1, 2024 With its unrivaled compactness and precision, Mecademic’s MCS500 will be a central component of this new solution International Innovation Network Oy (IIN), a Finland-based automation solutions company, have partnered with Mecademic, an industrial robot arm manufacturer based in Montreal (Canada), to integrate the MCS500 — what they claim in the world’s most…

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Bossard Showcases Advanced Fastening Technology at FABTECH 2024 in Orlando, Florida

September 30, 2024 Bossard Inc., a leader in industrial fastening and assembly technology solutions, announces a live demonstration of its innovative fastening technology at the 2024 FABTECH show in Orlando, Florida. Bossard’s Fastening Innovations: Enhancing production and manufacturing processes is crucial for success as we face a rapidly growing industry. However, challenges such as skilled…

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Rockwell Automation Simplifies Installation, Increases Productivity with New Panel-Mount, High-Power VFD Option

September 30, 2024 Industrial companies can simplify installation, increase productivity and maximize uptime with Allen‑Bradley® PowerFlex® 755TS frame 7A drives with TotalFORCE® technology from Rockwell Automation. PowerFlex 755TS six-pulse drives provide more power in a smaller footprint and allow companies—especially with heavy industry applications—to get the most out of space and investments. The PowerFlex 755TS…

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ANCA Marks Milestone Anniversary at IMTS with Debut of Next-Generation Technologies

September 27, 2024 ANCA’s legacy of innovation is shaping the future of technology for lower cost, higher quality cutting tool production ANCA at IMTS not only celebrated five decades of innovation but 35 years of successful operations in the USA and exhibiting the first machine ever bought in the U.S., a refurbished TG4, was a…

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POSITAL Upgrades IXARC Absolute Encoders with EtherNet/IP Interface

September 27, 2024 New encoders simplify IP address setup for improved operational efficiency POSITAL has introduced new versions of its IXARC absolute encoders with the popular Ethernet/IP interface. These new models feature three rotary switches for manual IP address configuration. These, along with diagnostic LEDs, simplify network setup and reduce the risk of configuration errors….