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MVTec Presents MERLIC 26.10: Enhanced Security and Easier Operation for the Machine Vision Framework

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MVTec Software has announced the release of MERLIC 26.10 for October 15, 2026. MERLIC enables users to create machine vision applications without programming and quickly deploy them in production. With the new version, MVTec is further enhancing the software, particularly in the areas of cybersecurity, system integration, and usability.

MVTec Presents MERLIC 26.10: Enhanced Security and Easier Operation for the Machine Vision Framework

The hidden cost of inefficient machine control

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Machine hardware upgrades can make a difference in improving productivity, but often the greatest gains don't come from replacing physical components, they come from improving how machines are controlled, explains Beth Ragdale, product manager at industrial control and automation specialist Beckhoff UK & Ireland.

The hidden cost of inefficient machine control

High-performance connectivity for demanding industrial applications

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Mouser Electronics is now stocking the ix Industrial PushTrigger IP20 connectors from HARTING. The ix Industrial PushTrigger IP20 connectors are an alternative to HARTING's PushPull solutions, offering Type A, B, and C coding options.

High-performance connectivity for demanding industrial applications

Machine Guard Safety Products: Safety Relays

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Since 1972, Mechan Controls has been designing and manufacturing safety relays with innovative products, and for the past 54 years has continued its innovation with the new arrivals of the SRL3, SRL5, and SRL5. This makes Mechan Controls one of the leading machine safety companies, providing solutions to customers around the globe.

Machine Guard Safety Products: Safety Relays

Free Guide to the New Machinery Regulation (EU) 2023/1230

Free Guide to the New Machinery Regulation (EU) 2023/1230

European Machinery Regulation (EU) 2023/1230 is replacing Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC. Technically, it has already come into force but there is a transition period during which machinery is still being CE marked to the old Directive. You can download a free copy of the Guide to the New Machinery Regulation (EU) 2023/1230 by completing the form here.

Free Guide to Food & Beverage Industry Machine Design

The MachineBuilding.net Guide to Food and Beverage Industry Machine Design provides information, hints and tips to help designers create state-of-the-art yet cost effective systems that meet applicable regulations and standards, while also providing the necessary levels of productivity, quality and reliability.

Free Guide to Food & Beverage Industry Machine Design

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