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VMI introduces new high voltage 20 kV optocouplers — Built for reliability
These optocouplers can be used in a push-pull configuration for driving strictly capacitive loads or very high resistive impedance loads.
11 important application specifications to review for effective machine vision
This list reviews 11 specifications and the variables to watch out for when building a complete vision system.
Integrating reactors and storage vessels into smart manufacturing
Smarter chemical reactor, bioreactor and storage tank monitoring can be realized with the appropriate sensors and data acquisition systems.
The universal drives compatible with countless motion control applications
This universal drive offers a variety of control methods, including velocity, torque or position control using built-in I/O signals or by sending commands over CAN bus communications.
AchieVe fiber optic Ethernet patch cables from AutomationDirect
These cables contain optical fibers that transmit data signals as light, offering much higher transmission speeds than copper cables, and are naturally immune to electromagnetic interference.
7 tips for implementing sensors in processing facilities
The tips offered for manufacturing and factory operations can ensure that data being transmitted and collected is accurate and timely,
Increasing connectivity opens the door to cyberattacks. Smart manufacturing helps you mitigate the risk
Find and prioritize specific digital use cases that solve manufacturing and operational issues — like cybersecurity.
Connecting workers to the IIoT
Consider the benefits and challenges of connecting employees to the industrial internet of things (IIoT).
A way to get gold from e-waste with whey
A low-density aerogel derived from whey protein, a byproduct of the cheesemaking industry, has been developed to selectively adsorb gold from the remains of discarded electronics.
MSI Viking announces partnership with QC Training Services
The partnership will expand coverage of quality topics in metrology insights and training opportunities.
The advantages of a well-made electrical enclosure
Overheating and moisture can shorten the life expectancy of the equipment in need of protection, resulting in major system failures and the possibility of electrical shock to users.
National Clean Your Virtual Desktop Day: 6 tips to speed up your computer
While multiple factors impact computer speed and responsiveness, today focuses on one that might be overlooked: the number of files and programs saved on the desktop.
Video: How a smart shop provides 'instant on' productivity
Autodesk has built a machine network to connect all the tools on a shop floor together.
BIXOLON’s showcase at PACK EXPO East 2024
Desktop, industrial and mobile label printing solutions will be on display.
OKW’s HAND-TERMINAL plastic enclosures now in two versions
Now available in a choice of a closed or open top, these sealed plastic enclosures (IP 65 optional) are designed specifically for heavy-duty handheld devices.
WALTER Surface Technologies acquires PushCorp, Inc. to expand its offering for robotic material removal solutions
The acquisition will expand WALTER’s robotic solutions for material removal operations in the metalworking industry.
Speed communications capabilities with a shape-shifting antenna
The lightweight, low-power tubular antenna is viewed as an alternative to the labor-intensive deployment of heavy, costly metal dishes.
World’s first quadrupole TOF mass spectrometer equipped with ion dissociation technology
The oxygen attachment dissociation (OAD)-time-of-flight (TOF) system is the world’s first quadrupole TOF mass spectrometer to provide detailed structural analyses of lipids and other natural compounds.
New robot dog makes its debut at MWC
Recently introduced at the Mobile World Congress on Monday, February 26, in Barcelona, Spain, Dynamic 1 can reportedly climb stairs, bow and shake hands.
A robot designed to assist the elderly at home
ADAM, which stands for Autonomous Domestic Ambidextrous Manipulator, is equipped with vision systems and grippers, enabling it to perform a variety of tasks.