Industrial Technology

Tidying up cables with triflex on a universal robot

Igus says the triflex energy chain complements the Universal robots’ movements, enabling a smooth motion without damaging the cables. And in this video you will see just how easy it is to add the triflex energy chain to the universal robot.

10th December 2021

Rugged, compact computing system for embedded industrial applications

Embedded systems and display solutions provider, Review Display Systems (RDS) has announced the availability of a new rugged, compact computing system from AAEON, a global leader in embedded computing solutions. The BOXER-6643-TGU is powered by 11th Generation Intel Core U processors which enable the system to deliver enhanced performance, wide temperature range operation, 5G support and other innovative technologies to support embedded controller and industrial IoT applications in challenging industrial environments.

10th December 2021

Analog Devices expands Linux distribution with over 1000 device drivers

As the Linux open-source operating system marks its 30th anniversary, Analog Devices (ADI) announces the expansion of its Linux distribution by recognising over 1000 ADI peripherals supported by in kernel Linux device drivers. Designed to enable the rapid development of embedded solutions, these open-source device drivers streamline the software development process for ADI’s customers, providing access to tested, high-quality software to create innovative solutions across a range of industries, including telecom, industrial, military, aerospace, medical, automotive, security, Internet of Things (IoT), consumer, and more. This portfolio includes products from Maxim Integrated Products, now part of Analog Devices.

10th December 2021

Creating competitive automation devices with TSN

Automation device vendors need to keep pace with the latest technologies more than anyone else in order to deliver competitive products that address market requirements. As an enabler for Industry 4.0 applications, Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) is quickly becoming a must-have to deliver state-of-the-art connectivity.

10th December 2021

New industrial magnets added to Elesa range

Elesa’s selection of durable and reliable industrial magnets now includes new sizes in round and rectangular flat designs, as well as application-specific cable fixing magnets. These join the existing range of standard magnets in different styles, sizes, pull forces, and materials for all types of permanent positioning and clamping needs. Typically, they are used for closure of doors, holding of workpieces, location of jigs or simply for temporary paperwork.

10th December 2021

Sulzer launches extended VA vertical cantilever sump pump range

Sulzer launches an upgrade of the VA vertical cantilever sump pump. The VA pump range has been designed for pumping all kinds of clean and contaminated liquids and slurry.

10th December 2021

MD800 compact AC multidrive answers call of European OEMs to slash cabinet sizes and installation costs

Industrial automation group Inovance Technology Europe has announced the release of the MD800, an AC multidrive designed to meet the needs of European OEMs for ever more flexible and scalable multidrive performance in an ever more compact footprint.

10th December 2021

Extended range of stainless steel enclosure hinges from FDB Panel Fittings

FDB Panel Fittings says a stylish new Dirak stainless steel hinge in its range offers increased protection against unauthorised access due to its specific design and construction. This especially robust 180° hinge, with interlocking leaves, features welded-in-place, non-removable hinge pins and welded mounting studs which are not accessible from the outside of the cabinet – so providing greater security when used in outdoor/public areas.

9th December 2021

Parker launches new optimised FEM quick coupling series

Parker Hannifin has launched the new optimised FEM quick coupling series which it says offers an increased working pressure up to 350 bar and a decreased pressure drop for better flow properties.

9th December 2021

Softing Industrial Automation contributes its edgePlug product family to the Siemens Industrial Edge Ecosystem

Softing plans to launch its new edgePlug product family for the Siemens Industrial Edge Ecosystem in the first quarter of 2022. The company is thus one of the first third party product providers on the Siemens Industrial Edge Marketplace.

9th December 2021