At automatica 2023, Nabtesco will present its broad range of automation products, including user-friendly gear concepts for robotics, mechanical engineering and automated guided vehicles (AGV). One of the highlights is the NecoHT-900 – which Nabtesco says is the world’s largest plug-and-play precision gearbox.

TR Fastenings is expanding its product portfolio with the addition of 1500 new part numbers being added to the existing plastic and rubber hardware range. This is in response to product requests across all sectors including automotive, health and home and energy, tech, and infrastructure.

Precision sensor manufacturer Micro-Epsilon has introduced the capaNCDT HT, a high temperature non-contact capacitive displacement measuring system to its already extensive capaNCDT range.

Gerard Bush of motion specialist Inmoco explains the motion control techniques behind robot end effectors.

In research and industry, it is getting more and more important for users of vacuum systems to be able to control individual pumps and to use their operating data. Vacuum specialist Leybold has developed the Multi-VAControl controller precisely for this purpose.

Pepperl+Fuchs, in cooperation with the Fraunhofer Institute for Silicon Technology ISIT, has combined high-performance distance measurement technology with MEMS technology. This forms the basis for the R3000 3D LiDAR/MEMS sensor, which will be presented as a product study at the Hannover Messe 2023.

Mouser Electronics has added several new products to its IoT and cellular connectivity portfolio, including wireless SoCs and antennas. Achieving reliable and resilient wireless connectivity continues to underpin many use cases, from cellular and small cell base stations to industrial and smart home applications.

Leveraging the design of the BLH motor for precision control, Oriental Motor introduces the BLH2D driver, implementing dedicated vector control, for speed tracking and low noise operation, for use with the BLH series.

See Omron at MachineBuilding.Live, 4 October 2023, on stand 44

Present in almost all electronic devices, semiconductors are integral to a modern, digital world. But with their small size and rising demand, how can we ensure their manufacture is done with both precision and speed? Dave Walsha, sales manager at DC motor supplier EMS, explains.