Automation and Control

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  • See NORD's versatile, reliable poultry processing and packaging solutions at IPPE 2024

    NORD offers complete, modular solutions for the poultry and meat processing industry that are reliable, hygienic and can reduce system variants.

  • Introduction to building automation systems

    A fully integrated BAS is capable of collecting, processing and archiving data as well as controlling a variety of building functions, all from one set of controllers.

  • Journal bearing temperature sensors can reduce railcar disturbances

    Examine the causes of journal bearing failures and the temperature sensing technologies that can prevent them.

  • New electric mini track loader launched by Volteq

    The Sky 1000 is equipped with a 20.48 kWh lithium-ion battery, which offers up to eight hours of operation on a single charge and 1,000 lbs of lifting capacity.

  • ALOHA robot taks over simple household tasks

    Mobile ALOHA performs routine household tasks, such as cooking a three-course meal, loading a dishwasher and doing laundry.

  • Drone-mounted lab tracks air pollution in real time

    An alternative to stationary, ground-mounted instrumentation for tracking air pollution trends has taken flight.

  • Compact wheel drive units for AGVs and robots

    Each unit consists of a powerful brushless DC motor, a high-torque planetary gearbox, a magnetic encoder and an exchangeable wheel.

  • Okuma announces next-generation machine control for its line of CNC machine tools.

    According to the company, the OSP-P500 is designed to enhance user experiences and fully optimize modern manufacturing operations.

  • Gesture-based learning technology makes educational inroads

    This educational technology allows students to engage with and learn from course materials via the use of bodily gestures and motions.

  • Microcontrollers reduce vibration in BLDC applications

    These offer a solution for addressing noise, vibration, harshness and efficiency in a wide variety of cost-sensitive applications.

  • Delta debuts new generation of its elevator drives

    According to the company, the new drives are compact and easy to install while providing compatibility with a wide range of systems and communications protocols.

  • RF Explorer Pro Touchscreen Spectrum Analyzer introduced by RF Venue

    RF Venue, a manufacturer of RF spectrum tools and remote antennas, has introduced its new RF Explorer Pro, a touchscreen RF spectrum analyzer configured for wireless microphone and IEM users.

  • Attend AHR Expo 2024 in Chicago

    The event serves as a platform for presenting the latest technologies, systems and services in areas such as heating, cooling, ventilation, plumbing, indoor air quality, building automation and sustainable solutions.

  • Tektronix introduces 4 Series B mixed signal oscilloscope

    Made for embedded designers, the Tektronix 4 Series B MSO offers the same signal fidelity as the earlier version 4 Series with bandwidths from 200 MHz to 1.5 GHz, real-time sampling at 6.25 GS/s and up to 16-bit vertical resolution.

  • New electric parallel gripper introduced by Festo

    The HEPP electric gripper from Festo features a compact design and the ability to handle complex movements precisely.

  • New hub lets test and measurement users create multi-channel data acquisition systems

    Star-Hub enables users to connect up to eight of the company's M5i.33xx series PCI Express digitizers, thereby enabling separate cards to share common clock and trigger signals for minimal phase delay and timing skew across all the channels.

  • Siglent announces new high-res oscilloscope series

    The SDS7000A is based on an industry-standard architecture (ISA) x86 processor, with a 15.6 inch HD capacitive-touch screen to deliver improvements in the response speed and operation of the scope.

  • Underground autonomous robot system makes deliveries

    The company expects that the delivery of more than 95% of consumer products will now be low-cost, emission-free and congestion-less via the autonomous, underground delivery system.

  • BlastOne and Qlayers introduce mobile coating robots to the US oil and gas industry

    BlastOne International, a provider of surface preparation solutions, and Dutch firm Qlayers are jointly introducing the first-ever mobile coating robots, specifically designed for remote field projects in the oil and gas industry.

  • AI model predicts COVID-19 variant waves

    The researchers explained that the patterns revealed by the analysis were used to create the machine-learning powered risk assessment model.

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