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Collaborative robots of Universal Robots A/S now cleanroom ready

TÜV SÜD certified Universal Robots now for applications in cleanroom environments Universal Robots’ lightweight collaborative robot arms can now be implemented in controlled environments: After successful tests in accordance with VDI 2083 […]

Cohda Wireless MK5 On-Board Units utilized in Jaguar Land Rover’s self-driving car project

Jaguar Land Rover’s multi-million pound Autonomous all-terrain driving research project envisages a self-driving car that can navigate both on-road and off-road as well as in difficult weather conditions. The project has used […]

Lenze introduces its new Smart Energy Recovery r700

Lenze’s new Smart Energy Recovery r700 takes power recovery to new levels of economic efficiency, practicality and, most importantly, simplicity. The Hanover fair was the market début for the regenerative module in […]

Beckhoff’s EtherCAT P now offers better flexibility and requires minimum wiring

The extensive IP 67-rated I/O range available for EtherCAT P minimises wiring requirements and facilitates the highly flexible, decentralised data acquisition of all I/O signals in a machine or system. It is […]


Epson’s S1C17M10 microcontroller specially design for hand-held card reader tokens

Seiko Epson Corporation has developed and recently begun shipping samples of the S1C17M10, a new low-power, 16-bit microcontroller with on-chip Flash memory. The new product halves operating current while quadrupling operating speed […]


Rittal provides clever protection solutions for electrical systems against harmful moisture

Enclosures are always used when it is essential to protect electronic components from harmful environmental influences. But what happens when moisture forms in the enclosure? This hazard can be avoided with a […]


HARTING introduces its new M12 Power L-code

The new M12 Power L-code is now available to HARTING customers from the warehouse in all versions. The range is suitable for customers who are looking to implement their own Industry 4.0 […]


HARTING’s preLink® termination block offers simple and flexible solution for network extensions

preLink® delivers integrated Ethernet connection technology from IT to production. Special versions of the preLink® termination block – the core element of this quick and easy way of extending networks – are […]


Eaton’s new Type F residual-current circuit breaker offers minimal false tripping and a high degree of safety

Power management company Eaton has expanded its switching device portfolio to include a Type F residual-current circuit breaker. It is designed specifically for use in single phase variable frequency drive applications such […]


DESMI chosen as one of this years fastest-growing and most dynamic enterprise in Europe

The report a “1000 companies to inspire Europe” published by London Stock Exchange Group has selected DESMI as one of the fastest-growing and most dynamic Manufacturing and Engineering enterprises in Europe 2016. […]


“2016 Best Industrial Robot” Award goes to ABB’s YuMi collaborative robot

At International Robot Show (CIROS) in Shanghai, ABB has been acclaimed for achievements in technical innovation and application development. ABB’s YuMii® robot solution, the world’s first truly collaborative robot, was honored with a […]


Rittal releases new NH switch-disconnector-fuses for greater safety in switching operations

Switching operations on low voltage installations always bear risks. If NH switch-disconnector-fuses are operated incorrectly, the resulting arcs can (in the worst case) even endanger lives. In order to protect people and […]


Generator sets from MTU Onsite Energy to be installed for Port of Callao’s modernization

Rolls-Royce recently provided three MTU Onsite Energy 20V 4000 generator sets to be installed at the Port of Callao, the chief seaport of Peru that gives commercial and marine access to the […]