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Industry News

• Two Vice Presidents Announced from the Association for Advancing Automation
  James Hamilton and Robert Huschka promoted to VP of Sales; VP of Educational Strategies respectively
• MISUMI Opens New Facility In Dayton Ohio
  MISUMI is proud to announce the new facility in Dayton, Ohio. The new 55,000 sq ft automated facility officially launched...
• The SMAC Optical Encoder Story
  SMAC has designed and built Motion Controllers, Linear and Rotary Motors and Linear Actuators for over 25 years. The most
• Beckhoff Celebrates 25 Years of Bus Terminal I/O Technology
  The electronic terminal block, which started as a revolutionary idea, is now a foundational component and global standard in automation...
• ADVANCED Motion Controls® releases the FE060-25-CM
  The FE060-25-CM is a micro-sized PCB mount servo drive now available for purchase from ADVANCED Motion Controls®.

Technical Features

• Three Ways To Achieve Social Distancing Compliance Using Robots and AI
  Manufacturers, fulfillment centers and logistics companies are facing a triple whammy of challenges as a result of COVID-19
• The MCMA 2020 Recap
  Improve your engineering knowledge with our most popular articles and presentations for the year.
• Motion Control Trends to Watch in 2021
  Industrial end-users face challenges on all sides. Customers expect more performance at a lower price point.
• Why Industrial Edge Computing Might Be Your Best Path to Digitalization
  Keeping time-sensitive processing near the source cuts latency, shrinks bandwidth demand, and opens up new use cases?find out how.
• Understanding Sensors for Motion Control and Manufacturing
  By leveraging a variety of modalities, industrial sensors monitor everything from axis position to fill level in bottles.

New Product/Service News

• Second Generation Integrated Servo Motor Launches - Artemis™
  Overview Ltd, leading developer of high-precision positioning technology, is pleased to announce the launch of Artemis, a new and enhanced variant to their range of award-winning,
• Maxon’s New IDX Integrated Servo Motor - Power at the Press of a Button
  Maxon’s new IDX compact integrated servo gearmotor + drive combines a powerful, brushless EC-i motor and an EPOS4 positioning controller...
• Affordable Prosthetics empower amputees
  When Easton LaChappelle of Unlimited Tomorrow started working to...
• Introducing the New DMC-21x5 Multi Axis Motion Controller from Galil Motion Control
  The DMC-21x5 is the latest addition to the Econo family and is an easy upgrade path from the long running
• Red Lion Introduces NT4008 Gigabit Layer 2 PROFINET Switches
  Red Lion is excited to introduce NT4008, a new 8-port Gigabit managed Industrial Ethernet switch series.