Micro-Epsilon has extended its non-contact laser distance sensor portfolio with a low cost unit that is even more robust and compact than its predecessor measuring distances up to 60 m with a resolution of 1 mm and is repeatable to < 3 mm. The advanced IO-Link interface provides simplified setup and minimal wiring for the user.xtagstartz/p>

Phoenix Contact is extending the portfolio of Axioline F and Axioline P remote I/O systems with three new resistance temperature measuring modules (RTD modules) that support resistive temperature measuring devices.

OKW says STYLE-CASE is perfect for remote controls (especially in medical/social care settings), and also for many other household, office and industrial electronics applications. Its modern high-gloss finish is pleasant to touch, imparts a high-quality user experience and is also easy to keep clean.

With DrillOptimizer, Aerotech is expanding its Automation1-iSMC control solution with a powerful feature for highly dynamic laser drilling with galvo scanners. The programme, which has been specially developed for drilling large quantities of vias, noticeably reduces cycle times when drilling several million holes - while at the same time ensuring consistently high processing quality.

The UK theatre industry generates a total of £4.4 billion every year. Many igus motion plastic products are used in theatres, from cable management to sliding bearing systems, all providing maintenance and lubrication-free motion for smooth and uninterrupted performance.

Renishaw is launching its new CARTO Ballbar Connect app for the QC20 ballbar. The use of mobile technology - smartphones and tablets - and their associated apps have become firmly established as part of everyday life. Recognising how they can also assist in a multitude of working environments; Renishaw has developed a smartphone app for users of its QC20 ballbar.

Phoenix Contact is extending its product portfolio with colour patch cables from the RJ45 Building series, which have been specially developed for applications in control cabinets. The new cables are available in eight colours: white, orange, yellow, red, violet, green, blue, and black.

New for automatica 2025, Epson announces the launch of its first industrial collaborative robot solution, designed to achieve successful human-machine interactions that improve efficiency and productivity across a diverse range of industries, including manufacturing, logistics, and the rapidly evolving life sciences sector.

Digi International has announced the launch of a full-suite solution for industrial infrastructure management, combining the new Digi Axess mobile app with the Digi Axess VPN Service for 24/7 secure industrial infrastructure access.

Cliff Electronics has expanded its FT Connector range with the addition of dual USB 2.0, USB 3.0 and USB-C metal FeedThrough Connectors. The new dual connector design saves panel space and component count. They are simple to integrate into control panels as both sides use standard USB cables simplifying the assembly process and making it easier to service or repurpose.