Apple’s Vision Pro guides you to install motor starters
22 April 2024 People working on equipment such as motor starters and electrical panels will soon be able to receive guidance and tuition via Apple’s recently launched Vision… Read More
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Half of UK machine-builders have no digitalisation strategy
27 February 2024 Almost half of all machine-builders in the UK and Ireland have no strategy in place to embark on a digital transformation of their businesses, according… Read More
Tool helps to assess careers in controls, drives and machines
6 February 2024 An online tool that helps people assess their prospects for a career in drives, controls, power electronics and machines, has been launched by the Electric… Read More
UK-developed elevator drive ‘will change the industry’
25 October 2023 The Welsh drives-maker, Invertek has developed a product that, it believes, will redefine elevator motor controls. It describes its new Optidrive Elevator Core variable-speed drive… Read More
UR launches new cobot generation with its most powerful arm
22 June 2022 The Danish collaborative robot (cobot) pioneer Universal Robots has announced its most powerful cobot to date – a 20kg-capacity arm with a new joint design… Read More
Multi-axis servodrive is ‘most competitive’ up to 750W
21 April 2022 Trio Motion Technology used the recent Drives & Controls Show to launch a multi-axis servodrive designed to provide precision motion coordination for space-critical applications up… Read More
EU AI and machinery plans ‘will disrupt manufacturing’
9 December 2021 Four organisations representing the robotics and automation industry have attacked the European Commission’s plans to place limitations on AI (artificial intelligence) and to update its… Read More
‘Revolutionary’ cobot palletiser halves costs, opening SME market
19 April 2021 Omron has collaborated with a UK robotics systems integrator Reeco Automation to develop a cobot-based palletiser that, they claim, costs up to 50% less than… Read More
Former Tesla head of automation promises no-code platform
29 March 2021 Luc Leroy, former head of core automation engineering at the electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla, has set up a company that is aiming to produce “the… Read More
5G router for private industrial networks is ‘the first’
29 June 2020 Three companies – Phoenix Contact, Quectel and Ericsson – have worked together to develop and deploy the first 5G router for local industrial applications in private 5G networks. Read More
