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ACOPOStrak for washdown
IP69K-rated track system for industries with strict cleanability requirements. -
More processing power for mobile machinery
B&R introduces powerful PC for outdoor applications. -
Announcing New Life Sciences Partnership
The new HEIDENHAIN Life Sciences brand partnership is now in place offering ground-breaking technology that enables lab automation. -
OPC UA over TSN implementation
B&R introduces TSN machine switch for converged real-time networks. -
B&R products speak OPC UA over TSN
B&R enables vendor-agnostic communication from sensor to cloud.
Technical Features
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How to Specify Gearboxes for Motion Control Systems
This article discusses how to properly specify a gearbox. For a tutorial on gearbox types and when to use them, -
AVGs and AMRs Bring New Levels of Efficiency to Logistics
Intelligent components and sophisticated controls lead to high-functioning automated vehicles that are dramatically improving logistics and manufacturing. -
How to Select the Right Encoder for Your Motion Axis
Feedback plays an essential role in motion control. Servomotors and, increasingly, stepper motors leverage encoder feedback for precise control. -
Building the Case for Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
While not a panacea, the right applications yield impressive rewards. -
Retrofits, Upgrades, and New Builds: Path to Success
The retrofit process can be challenging but it doesn’t have to be. By following best practices, asset owners can upgrade
New Product/Service News
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XY Single Module Precision Linear Stage Family Available in 4”, 8”, 12” Travel
2-Axis precision motion is available with low-profile integrated designs, in 3 travel ranges, with a choice of 3-phase linear motors... -
NexCOBOT Introduces AI-enabled Smart Robot Box Series to Revolutionize Smart Manufacturing
NEXCOM’s robotics company, NexCOBOT, is excited to present the new Smart Robot Box (SRB) Series that operates as a robot commander... -
POSITAL-FRABA Multi-turn Hollow Shaft Kit Encoders Selected as Rockwell Encompass Complementary Products
POSTIAL-FRABA’s newly introduced Hollow Shaft Kit encoders have been selected as a complementary product in Rockwell Automation’s PartnerNetwork Encompass™ program. -
POSITAL Announces Absolute IXARC Encoders with IO-Link Interface
Position and motion sensor specialist POSITAL has announced that its family of absolute IXARC rotary encoders has been expanded... -
New QTL-A motor series
The QTL-A motor series is Tecnotion’s largest torque motor series up to date, yet very compact ...
