HEADLINES ARCHIVE
How to select a counting scale: Key factors for accurate parts counting
Selecting the right counting scale is essential to help ensure reliable results, improved productivity and greater confidence in inventory accuracy.
Industrial Ethernet in eight of 10 new nodes — Fieldbus decline accelerates according to HMS Networks’ annual analysis
Industrial Ethernet now accounts for 79% of newly installed nodes worldwide, up from 76% in 2025.
Introducing Gabby, Tungaloy’s AI assistant for tool selection
The introduction of Gabby expands Tungaloy’s digital ecosystem with a new artificial intelligence (AI) assistant for tool selection, designed to simplify how users explore machining solutions and product information.
Zaber’s new DMA OEM objective focus stage: Affordable nanometer-level precision
This high-performance linear motor solution delivers piezo-level precision — 50 nm repeatability and 10 nm minimum incremental moves.
Mastering inventory planning in an unpredictable supply landscape
Planning has shifted toward simulation and stochastic optimization, where inventory policies are tested against delivery failures, delays and variability to account for a wide range of potential scenarios.
High-force ceramic motor linear actuator achieves sub-nanometer precision
This offers an alternative to conventional actuator designs for precision motion control in advanced technology applications like optics, astronomy, semiconductor and radiation-sensitive environments.
From exceptionally quiet to extremely robust: Flexible planetary gearhead family
The GPT gear series was developed for particularly high torques, and up to six planets per stage enable a shorter overall length and thus more power in the smallest of spaces.
Emerson to exhibit technologies that enhance machine performance, accelerate OEM time to market at Automate 2026
Emerson will present its latest high-quality, fit-for-purpose pneumatic and electric technologies and handling systems.
Tolomatic to showcase advanced motion solutions at Automate 2026
Highlights will be electric and servo linear actuators as automation solutions to replace legacy hydraulic systems, providing benefits including improved performance, maintenance and operational data capture.
CODESYS Corporation to exhibit advanced automation solutions at Automate 2026
Attendees can visit CODESYS Corporation at Booth #26030 to explore the latest developments in software-defined automation, virtual control, safety and artificial intelligence (AI)-supported engineering.
Norton RazorStar product line expands with new fiber discs
The discs now feature a stronger disc backing to extend product life and deliver a smoother operator experience.
Innovative FAULHABER drive system for smart logistics
The DualGear drive system has been specifically designed for applications in conveyor belts as well as in compact wheel drives of autonomous logistics systems.
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.
ULVAC establishes Japan-based production for rare Earth magnet vacuum melting furnaces
To keep pace with orders for its continuous vacuum melting furnaces dedicated to rare Earth magnets, ULVAC has decided to establish a new production system for these furnaces in Japan.
Extended bonnets from MPI go deep
These bonnets are deployed when a valve or gate must be operated from a distance above, due to structural, buried or submerged conditions.
Jetstream Tooling M-Clamp toolholders for large inserts
Designed for demanding machining, the high-pressure coolant through the system delivers longer tool life, superior chip control and smoother finishes even in tough materials.
Glide-Line introduces heavy-duty Vertical Transfer Unit (VTU) to support high-load automation and robotics integration
The servo-powered system is designed to lift palletized loads up to 200 kg, supporting vertical discharge heights up to 5 meters.
FAULHABER BXI: Made for the next generation of robotics
The new BXI is the most powerful integrated drive system in the FAULHABER portfolio thus far and was developed to meet new requirements of modern robotic applications.
Power extension for high-efficiency drives
The high-efficiency IE5+ permanent magnet synchronous motors from NORD now cover a power from 0.35 kW to 11 kW.