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Murrelektronik’s new fieldbus modules make easy “Plug & Play” setup possible
An IODD (IO Device Description) file describes sensors and valves. It contains information about the device’s identity, parameters, process data, diagnosis data, communication properties and other details. Murrelektronik’s new MVK Metal and […]
Rockwell Automation’s new batch application toolkit helps optimize batch control systems implementations
Rockwell Automation has introduced a batch application toolkit to help manufacturers and solution providers reduce the risk, time and cost of implementing batch control systems. The toolkit contains a collection of application […]
Multi-Contact’s GigaDock1 connector receives 2015 Automation Award nomination
The GigaDock1 connector from Multi-Contact has been nominated as a top-five product for the 2015 Automation Award. GigaDock1 is a Gigabit Ethernet connector for automated docking systems in tough industrial environments. It […]
FANUC Europe’s amount of successful installations for industrial robots breaks industry world record
FANUC Europe announced it has a worldwide installed base of over 400,000 industrial robots, a new world record for the industry. The recent drivers behind reaching this major milestone have been the […]
Epson’s new S1C17W00 series features 40% less current consumption and double memory size
Seiko Epson Corporation has announced that it has developed and begun shipping samples of S1C17W18, another 16-bit flash microcontroller from Epson`s S1C17W00 series operating at 1.2V and capable of driving 352 segment […]
Pilz PSENmlock safety gate system – the reliable door guard
Pilz is adding PSENmlock to its range of safety gate systems with immediate effect. PSENmlock offers safety gate monitoring and safe guard locking for the protection of personnel and processes to the […]
Multi-Contact added new module to its CombiTac modular connector system
Multi-Contact is expanding its modular connector system CombiTac with the Last Mate First Break module CT-LMFB. The new module was presented for the first time at SPS IPC Drives in Nuremberg. CT-LMFB […]
Eaton expands its Bussmann series with new modular fuse holders and cylindrical gR fuses
Eaton has added a range of modular fuse holders (MFH) and high-speed cylindrical gR fuses to its Bussmann series. The new products enhance the power management company’s portfolio of complementary circuit protection […]
KUKA LBR iiwa helps automate ARBURG’s additive manufacturing system
In the age of Industry 4.0, “smart factories” are developing at an unprecedented rate. Nowadays, automated, networked and variable production lines are in high demand as companies aim to respond quickly and […]
Epson’s TFT Controller shield board now compatible with mbedTM platform
Within its strategy to focus on reference design activity, Epson announces the possibility to use the S5U13781R01C100 TFT Controller shield board with mbedTM compatible platforms. mbedTM is a well-known software platform for […]
