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MAXXDRIVE industrial gear units: Reliable solutions for heavy-duty applications
These industrial gear units offer versatility, reliability and long service life for high-torque applications.
COVAL’s MPXS micro vacuum pump
The micro vacuum pumps transform vacuum handling across various industries, such as robotics, plastics, pharmaceuticals and more.
Smart seatbelt sensor: A new way to monitor stress and alertness in pilots and drivers
The sensor can detect the cardiopulmonary signals of humans while they are in dynamic and closed environments — such as a plane cabin or a moving car or a bus, for instance.
Orbex Group offers new compact wheel drives for advanced mobile robots
These integrated motor, gearbox, encoder and wheel combination units are designed to facilitate easy application in compact robotic applications.
Solutions for transformer protection
Transformers are protected electrically by sensing the frequency, current and voltage that flow through them, and mechanically by sensing winding temperature and other parameters.
New in the US: Electric Allrounder processes solid silicone rubber
Reliable processing of solid silicone rubber on electric Allrounder 470 A from Arburg will be demonstrated at Plastec West.
Introducing the inSure Monitoring Device from Curtiss-Wright with real-time insights
This innovative device is designed to detect and record pressure relief events by measuring valve stem movement, providing critical data that can be utilized for improved data acquisition and flow calculations.
Team develops AI-enhanced human washing machine
Dubbed the “Mirai Ningen Sentakuki” or “Future Human Washing Machine,” the upgraded device will soon make its debut at the Osaka Healthcare Pavilion.
Reducing CO2 through air leak detection
This acoustic camera makes light work of identifying leaks in pipework and aids in controlling carbon dioxide emissions.
Comau to develop sustainable battery recycling solutions for the REINFORCE Project
Comau is tasked with developing an advanced robotic battery disassembly solution versatile enough to handle different battery sizes, types and configurations, including stationary packs.
Revolutionizing steel bridge safety with robotic inspections
The researchers have introduced its automated system for fatigue crack detection in OSDs, which uses a robotic platform in conjunction with ultrasonic phased array technology.
Miros unveils new tech for predicting waves and vessel motion
‘PredictifAI’ reportedly delivers a real-time, in-operation picture of the wave field surrounding a vessel providing deterministic prediction of ocean waves and vessel motion in the range of seconds to a couple of minutes in advance.
Drive solutions for nearly every requirement
With these compact controllers, DC-motors, brushless DC-motors and linear motors can be operated with the typical position encoders as servo drive in accordance with CiA 402.
Breakthrough tech unveiled to spot and track illegal drones
Expected to strengthen national security and enhance public safety against the threat of illegal drones, the ETRI technology detects and tracks illegal drones using an electro-optics/infrared (EO/IR) linked radar system.
Optical water analyzers for critical measurement in real time
The system includes optical sensors, controllers, a suite of add-on accessories and a data analytics and software solution.
Maximize efficiency: Seamless integration with NORD's intelligent drive technology
Innovative drive systems paired with basic-to-advanced electronic control technology match a wide range of applications thanks to scalable functionality, high precision regulation and ease of installation.
Plastic device enhances precision in robot-assisted heart surgery
The surgical field expansion plate was tested during actual heart surgery, wherein the polyether ether ketone plate is fastened into a circular shape, expanding to a specific size and retaining its shape, thereby securing the surgical field.
New UK satellite designed for detecting dark vessels at sea
The Amber-2 Maritime Domain Awareness (MDA) satellite is designed to detect vessels associated with illegal immigration, illegal fishing activities, drug smuggling, ship-to-ship transfers of goods and sanction evasion.
What we learned at Automation Fair 2024
All in all, it was a thrilling week at one of the leading events in the automation sector. And if it proved one thing, it's that there's always something new to learn in this quickly evolving industry.
RDI Technologies enhances Motion Amplification technology with powerful new software update
The streamlined workflow and enhanced usability make vibration analysis easier than ever before.