Industrial Technology

Kontron acquires business operations of Ultraschalltechnik Halle

Effective December 1, 2021, Kontron Electronics has acquired the business operations of EMS provider Ultraschalltechnik Halle (UST). In this way, the company is continuing to expand its engineering and production competency and pursuing its consistent growth strategy.

19th November 2021

Igus showcases the best of the 2020 nominees for the vector awards

It is that time again for the vector awards, which showcases the best applications for Igus energy chains. There are always innovative applications, and this year will be no exception. Because of Covid, last year’s vectors were postponed so Igus anticipates that the 2022 ones will be bigger and better. In a new video, the company looks back over the 2020 applicants to highlight the variation of applications that the energy chains are used in.

19th November 2021

New white paper reveals how to develop devices that leverage TSN benefits

The CC-Link Partner Association (CLPA) has published a free white paper on the development ecosystem for Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) compatible automation devices at /redirect-link.php?shash=bmV3LXdoaXRlLXBhcGVyLXJldmVhbHMtaG93LXRvLWRldmVsb3AtZGV2aWNlcy10aGF0LWxldmVyYWdlLXRzbi1iZW5lZml0c0luZHVzdHJpYWwgVGVjaG5vbG9neQ==&story_id=37935&hash=aHR0cHM6Ly9ldS5jYy1saW5rLm9yZy9lbi9jYW1wYWlnbi8yMDIxL3RzbndwSW5kdXN0cmlhbCBUZWNobm9sb2d5. Created for automation vendors, ‘Getting your TSN product to market’ provides a practical insight on how to implement the technology and the importance of conformance testing for TSN products.

19th November 2021

Elesa interlocked hinge protects packaging equipment

A common requirement for packaging equipment lines is the need for frequent access to adjust, correct, re-set or reprogramme. This a situation where the Elesa CFSW combined hinge and electrical cut-off switch provides a safe and simple solution.

19th November 2021

High brightness TFT display for graphical user interface applications

Review Display Systems (RDS) has announced the availability of an 11.6-inch Tianma TFT display module. The TM116VDSP02 features full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) resolution, a 16:9 wide aspect ratio, a high brightness rating and exceptional optical performance characteristics.

18th November 2021

Yokogawa adds new features to next generation ScopeCorder

Yokogawa Test and Measurement has added further features to its latest DL950 ScopeCorder, improving its data acquisition capabilities and adding firmware updatable features.

17th November 2021

JVL"s ServoStep integrated stepper motors now with wireless industrial Ethernet

JVL, the Danish motion control designer and manufacturer, has recently added a wireless industrial Ethernet communication option to its ServoStep integrated stepper motor series. Available from Mclennan, JVL’s UK distribution partner, the new wireless option supports Profinet, EtherNet/IP and ModbusTCP/UDP protocols and is available across JVL’s MIS and MIL series integrated motors in NEMA sizes 17 and 43, offering output torques from 0.3 to 25 Nm.

17th November 2021

CLPA"s future-oriented open network technology under the spotlight at SPS

The CC-Link Partner Association (CLPA) will participate online in the SPS – smart production solutions event via the ‘SPS on air’ digital platform to emphasise the role of Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) in digital transformation. From 15 November until 3 December 2021, the organisation will showcase how its latest technology, CC-Link IE TSN, can deliver unmatched visibility and convergence for futureproof, data-driven applications. This is achieved by combining open gigabit Ethernet and TSN.

16th November 2021

Pickering presents high voltage reed relays at Productronica

Pickering Electronics will demonstrate its latest product developments and range of high voltage relays at Productronica 2021 in Munich, Germany from 16-19 November 2021.

16th November 2021

Fanless embedded PC offers scalable performance and ease of upgrade

Embedded systems and display solutions provider, Review Display Systems (RDS) has announced the introduction of a new Aaeon fanless embedded mini-PC. The high-performance, standalone BOXER-6642-CML is powered by 10th Generation Intel Core i3, i5, i7, i9 and Intel Celeron processors up to 35W TDP (Thermal Design Power) and features an extensive peripheral and I/O capability.

16th November 2021