A new range of wireless operator panels that constantly monitor machine health, increase efficiency, production and cut downtime, is available in the UK from Motor Technology.

Dave Walsha, sales manager at small DC motor supplier EMS, explains how humanoid robots can revolutionise patient care and how micromotors are key to their functionality.

Southco has expanded its line of bifold constant torque hinges with the AH-2E-12, designed for thinner fold-out tables used in passenger transit interior applications. The AH-2E-12 uses friction to increase control of 180 degree fold-out tables, preventing the flaps from falling open during operation and improving the end user experience.

Cliff Electronics now offers industry standard VHDCI (very-high-density-cable-interconnect) cables terminated with a 68-pin male at each end and in two standard lengths.

Valentin Raschke, application engineer at Portescap, explains the impact of pull-out and pull-in torque for stepper motor specification.

At its Innovation Summit World Tour 2022, Schneider Electric highlighted a range of industry challenges, as well as introducing a new cobot in the Lexium range.

Omron Electronic Components Europe has introduced the B5WC Colour Sensor, which enables monitoring of equipment, plant and industrial processes through detection of small colour changes.

The new iLOQ S50 half cylinder offers a batteryless lock, powered and operated by a smartphone and the iLOQ app. This has been accommodated in a new Dirak IP 65 RC2 swinghandle available from FDB Panel Fittings.

Burkert Fluid Control Systems has launched its latest micro flipper valve, the Type 6757 Whisper Valve, which offers full media separation while measuring only 18 mm in width.

With the new e-tract 2.0 automatic cable management system, Igus wants to make charging electric vehicles at charge points more convenient for EV owners. And thanks to a sophisticated interplay of two deflection rollers, long extension lengths are possible with limited installation space.