£950,000 project aims to slash new product costs
8 February 2023 The UK’s High Value Manufacturing (HVM) Catapult is launching a £950,000 project to cut development costs and times to market for new products, by using… Read More
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Next-gen servodrives save space and deliver more power
7 February 2023 The German drives-maker Baumüller has launched a new generation of servodrives which are up to 50% smaller than their predecessors as well as delivering peak… Read More
Floating production transport system gains flexibility
6 February 2023 At the recent SPS show in Nuremberg, Beckhoff was demonstrating the latest developments in its XPlanar system which transports production line items on levitating “movers”… Read More
‘First’ IO-Link smart incremental encoder opens up applications
6 February 2023 Baumer claims to be offering the first bearing-free, smart incremental encoder that supports IO-Link. It predicts that the EB200E encoder will open up new applications… Read More
Global sales of smart conveyors are set to quadruple
26 January 2023 The global market for smart multi-carrier conveyor technologies is set to quadruple in size between 2020 and 2026, with a CAGR of 26.5%, according a… Read More
3D cameras will no longer be dazzled by bright light
26 January 2023 Two German companies, Jabil and Osram, have collaborated a Lithuanian OEM manufacturer Artilux to develop a 3D camera technology that can operate in both indoor… Read More
Cobots with onboard AI and vision ‘redefine robotics’
22 December 2022 The Taiwanese cobot (collaborative robot) developer Techman Robot has announced a new series that integrates precision robot arms with AI engines and smart vision systems. Read More
UK axial-flux motors power clean outboard motors for boats
22 December 2022 A Dutch offshoot of the UK axial-flux motor developer Saietta is about to start production of an electrically powered outboard motor for boats that, it… Read More
16-core ultra-compact IPCs set new benchmarks
21 December 2022 At the recent SPS show, Beckhoff unveiled the latest member of its family of ultra-compact industrial PCs. The C6040 IPC is based on 12th-generation Intel… Read More
New UK automation show attracts big-name backers
21 December 2022 Automation UK, the new exhibition launched in 2022 by a group of trade groups including Bara (the British Automation & Robot Association) and Ukiva (the… Read More
