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KUKA’s KR QUANTEC ultra robot helps build the hallmark for University of Stuttgart

Simultaneously lightweight and stable like a spider’s thread: that is the hallmark of the University of Stuttgart’s 2014/2015 research pavilion. The employees of the Institute for Computational Design (ICD) and the Institute […]

Mitsubishi Electric to showcase the new PMSX®micro distributed control system

Mitsubishi Electric and ME-Automation Projects, part of the Mitsubishi Electric Group, will launch a new distributed control system, the PMSX®micro, at the RWM exhibition this year. The new system is designed specifically […]

PEWATRON PM150 and PM301 AC-DC switching power supplies for medical applications

PEWATRON is launching the new PM150 and PM301 AC-DC switching power supplies from FSP Protek which are specifically designed for medical applications. Both impressive units meet or exceed the safety requirements of […]

ATI’s Wireless F/T is capable of simultaneous data streaming from six 6-axis transducers

The NEW  Wireless F/T, a small wireless transmitter that streams data from up to six 6-axis transducers simultaneously, was recently introduced by ATI Industrial Automation, Apex, NC. The Wireless F/T can stream […]


DEHN presents new VCSD intelligent short-circuit switch

The VCSD voltage-controlled short-circuiting device from the surge protection and lightning expert DEHN sets new standards. It is an intelligent short-circuit switch which is controlled by overvoltage and limits transient, temporary and […]


Rollon releases white paper to help customers avoid selection error

On the surface, it may seem like choosing the right actuator for a given application is an easy task. In reality, however, much more goes into selecting a reliable actuator than you […]


ATI introduces the new QC-160 Robotic Tool Changer

The New QC-160 Robotic Tool Changer, recently developed by ATI Industrial Automation, Apex, NC, has a high moment capacity in a lightweight and compact design and utilizes the same proven Locking Mechanism […]


Epson began mass-producing two new low-power MCUs

Seiko Epson Corporation has announced that it has begun volume production of the S1C17W03 and S1C17W04, two new offerings in the company’s S1C17W00 series of low-power 16-bit microcontrollers (MCU) featuring on-chip flash […]


Moog’s customized simulation table helps XinDeBao successfully test its exhaust pipes

Wuxi XinDeBao has recently completed a successful flex coupling durability test program with a new simulation table specifically designed by Moog to handle smaller payloads of up to 100 kg. The Hydraulic […]


Multi-Contact introduces new charging concept for electric buses

The driver of the e-bus stops at the marking. A flexible plug immediately extends from the charging station, clicks into the charging socket installed on the bus, and starts charging after a […]


New vacuum and pressure switches from J. Schmalz allows more transparent communication

J. Schmalz GmbH becomes the first company on the market to develop a new series of vacuum and pressure switches that open up completely new communication possibilities and make processes much more […]


Murrelektronik’s MVP12 Steel distribution box offers clean and reliable operation

Machine components and installations in the F&B industry have to be easy to clean. As a result, Murrelektronik’s new MVP12 Steel distribution box is made of high-quality stainless steel. It is an […]


PowerFlex 527 drive helps simplify and improve machine building

Machine builders are constantly looking for ways to improve their machines while reducing costs and complexity. The new Allen-Bradley PowerFlex 527 AC drive from Rockwell Automation can help them achieve those important […]