Machine Building

Integrating Time Sensitive Networking into your architecture

Mariana Alvarado, marketing specialist at CC-Link Partner Association (CLPA) Mexico, looks at how easy it is to create futureproof ‘connected factories’ and the advantages that they hold.

14th July 2022

Advising OEMs on enclosure specification for outdoor locations

Chris Lloyd, managing director at Spelsberg UK, explains the considerations for OEM enclosure specification for outdoor locations.

14th July 2022

Micro-Epsilon software enables 3D data capture and evaluation

Precision sensor manufacturer Micro-Epsilon has developed a new powerful software tool, 3DInspect, which enables 3D data capture and evaluation.

13th July 2022

New edgeController from IFM provides flexible digitisation

As well as facilitating exchange of data between industrial control systems and cloud platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure and AnyViz, the new edgeController from IFM Electronic also provides freely programmable control functionality and versatile visualisation options in a single compact unit.

13th July 2022

Farnell introduces new Test Workflow software from NI

Farnell has introduced the new Test Workflow subscription bundles from NI that expand engineers’ access to the software needed to design and automate a test or measurement system through a single software license.

13th July 2022

WDS adds to ball transfer unit range with medium duty models

Standard parts and components supplier, WDS Components, has extended its range of ball transfer units with a new range of medium duty models.

12th July 2022

Powerful controller for high safety requirements

The BPC 9102S remote field controller from Phoenix Contact is the most powerful controller in the product range based on PLCnext Technology. It was developed especially for applications with the highest safety requirements and extreme conditions.

12th July 2022

Vision sensors make light work of inspection and quality control

Thanks to user-friendly application software, even inexperienced users can easily and quickly configure IFM’s new Dualis 2D vision sensors to perform complex and demanding inspection and recognition tasks.

12th July 2022

Hygienic Magnasafe safety switches from Mechan Controls

The Magnasafe hygienic range are magnetically operated safety switches. Easy to install and maintain, both switch and actuator are fully sealed to IP69K making them suitable for high pressure and chemical wash downs that hygienic environments require.

12th July 2022

Looking back with ease

The LCAM 308 IP camera from Leuze monitors hidden areas on stacker cranes and conveyor lines. This allows operators of logistics centres to trace back events reliably and rectify faults quickly and efficiently.

11th July 2022