STOBER has further developed its KS right-angle servo gearbox. Delivering 'power without compromise', it is now offered not only in two- and three-stage versions, but also in a one-stage version. The new series features robust bearing technology and high-quality gearing.

Industrial image processing places high demands on precision and reliability, even under difficult conditions. IDS Imaging Development Systems is therefore expanding its portfolio of cost-optimised project cameras from the GigE uEye LE series Sony Starvis 2 sensors from the end of June 2025. These deliver impressive image quality even in low ambient light.

SICK appeared at Smart Factory Expo 2025 in Birmingham (4-5 June) showcasing a range of intelligent solutions designed to assist businesses with digital transformation, including the new SIG300 intelligent IO-Link Master, IO-Link Wireless Gateway, the TDC-X next-generation telematic data collector and a smart compressed air solution.

EnDat 3 is the ideal encoder interface for achieving high system integration and meeting the requirements of future digitalisation. Its hallmarks are reduced system costs and flexible machine architectures. The EnDat 3 encoder interface is also convenient and effective in bus operation.

Today's fully electrified and highly connected world would be unthinkable without the automation of industrial production processes. And even if plugs and sockets, switches and circuit protection devices do not receive the greatest attention, they are still of fundamental importance for the economically viable use of highly automated production processes, as the experts at SCHURTER explain.

In industries where hygiene, safety, and regulatory compliance are non-negotiable, the smallest components can make a big difference. SAN components, developed with antimicrobial and self-extinguishing properties, are becoming increasingly important across sectors where contamination control and fire risk must be tightly managed. Elesa's range of SAN-certified components is designed for these environments.

Sealing of enclosures or cabinet doors is made simple with the EMKA range of clip-fit sections from FDB Panel Fittings. These specialist profiles in EPDM offer a quickly installed solution to maintaining good IP protection for panel builders, equipment manufacturers and vehicle constructors.

Belden announces new products designed for secure, high-quality performance in critical applications. Product releases include a fibre patch panel system and EN-IEC rated LSZH AWG18 cables from Belden, a redesigned power solution from Lumberg Automation, as well as a new software feature from CloudRail and new power supplies, software and SPIDER III variants from Hirschmann.

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>

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.