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JR Automation to exhibit at Automate in Chicago
Connect with automation experts and discover how the company is helping businesses solve real-world automation challenges.
Datanomix brings production-tested AI to Automate 2026
Experience how the company’s artificial intelligence (AI) is already running on customer floors — embedded in the rhythm of production, producing answers operators can act on during their shift.
How poor power quality turns motors into maintenance headaches
Motors fail, not immediately, but over time because of power quality shortfalls. Whether it’s because of magnetic fields or inductance currents, the whole setup seems overly fraught.
Hiroshi Fujiwara and Robert Little selected for 2026 Joseph F. Engelberger Robotics Awards
Robotics industry’s most prestigious honor recognizes global leadership and real-world applications advancing automation.
Automate 2026 brings popular Humanoid Robot Forum and NVIDIA-sponsored Humanoid Robot Pavilion to show
The third annual Humanoid Robot Forum as well as a dedicated Humanoid Robot Pavilion will be featured as part of Automate, North America’s largest robotics and automation trade show.
Fatigue life prediction in mechanical components under cyclic loading
It is a long game, a long-term analysis of repetitive component structure and material toughness that’s seldom, if ever, calculated as a single peak loading event.
AI reveals the invisible magnetic chaos wasting energy inside electric motors
A new AI-powered physics tool may help electric motors waste less energy by decoding their mysterious magnetic “maze” patterns.
Safeguard in-cab electronics with ROLEC’s profiCASE diecast HMI enclosures
The enclosures offer the ideal protection for today’s new generation of in-cab touch screen systems in tractors and off-highway construction vehicles.
OKW’s smart new COMMUNITEC desktop/portable enclosures for large-format electronics
These portable enclosures are ideal for medical equipment, laboratory instrumentation, test and measurement, automation, fault analysis and quality control.
AI robots in industrial automation
Technologies such as machine learning algorithms, natural language processing, deep learning and the latest innovations in reasoning models are enabling robots to become more autonomous and intelligent
Arburg at Equiplast 2026: Complete solutions for the Iberian market
The highlight will be the new electric Allrounder Trend, featuring the equally new Gestica lite control system, which produces LSR injection molded parts automatically.
METCASE expands accessory options for metal and plastic electronic enclosures
Options including metal tilt/swivel bail arms, a wide range of molded enclosure feet, PCB mounting parts, 19-inch front panels, rack shelves and rack hardware.
Strategies to optimize power in remote sensing networks
Battery types are the obvious answer, but communication protocol has a lot of influence on power management too.
More accessories for OKW’s SYNERGY aluminum enclosures
Accessories now include battery compartments and clips for two, three or four AA cells, and button cell holders.
Why secure industrial communication depends on deployment as well as protocols
A joint industry perspective from the Industrial Security Harmonization Group maintains that secure communication is not determined by protocols alone, but by how they are deployed and managed in real-world environments.
Advanced wear-resistant coatings for long lasting connections
This article takes a deeper look at the most capable materials in this evolving array of wear defense finishes, going so far as to detail which equipment type will benefit from each hardened coating solution.
Identity crisis: Behind the Charger’s thirsty V8 sunset and perceived pivot to electric
The V8 Hemi could not live on in Dodge’s flagship sedan. But combustion power was always part of the plan.
Formula 1: new sustainability rules are changing the way races are won
Technologies refined in racing have later appeared elsewhere, from advanced braking and handling systems in road cars to sensor technologies now used in hospitals.
METCASE’s MINIMET compact instrument enclosures now in custom sizes and new colors
These are ideal for medical electronics, test and measurement, industrial control, peripherals, interfaces, switchboxes, communications and laboratory equipment.
OKW’s SMART-CONTROL wall-mount enclosures now available with custom metal holders
SMART-CONTROL wall-mount enclosures can now be supplied with custom-designed metal holders for faster and easier installation.