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Automation Morning Show for April 16, 2024 (N174)

Shawn Tierney -
Daily Industrial Automation News Roundup: Today's News: Kollmorgen introduces NDC Flex, Siemens talks PROFINET in Ex zone, Schneider on DaaS, Balluff enhances IDENT Code Reader, Banner's SI-GL42 Guard Locking Safety Switch, SMC's Stainless Steel Speed Controller, Endress Hauser on Flowmeters for Life Sciences, Schneider's Altivar Soft Starters, Siemens ET 200SP...

Automation Morning Show for April 12, 2024 (N173)

Shawn Tierney -
Daily Industrial Automation News Roundup: Today's News: Siemens releases WiFi 6 Starter Pack, Inductive releases Ignition 8.1.39, CODESYS releases V3.5 SP20, Maple Systems Free PLC Giveaway, SMC releases new Manifold Controller, Festo’s New Smart Proximity switch, Sick's New W10 PhotoEye, Next-Gen Anybus products, Global American on DDR5 vs DDR4, OnLogic on...

Powerful Measuring Sensor with Two New Modes by Banner

Julius Frago -
New Q2X Miniature Photoelectric Sensors: In a recent development, Banner has expanded its Q2X series of miniature photoelectric sensors with the introduction of two innovative modes: the Laser Measurement mode and the Fixed-Field mode. These additions mark a significant enhancement in Banner's product lineup, offering advanced sensing solutions tailored to...

Automation Morning Show for April 11, 2024 (N172)

Shawn Tierney -
Daily Industrial Automation News Roundup: Today's News: Siemens SITOP PS with IO-Link, Pepperl+Fuchs New Industrial Tablet, Turck's next-gen Flow Sensor, Sick's Miniature Photoeyes, SMC's New Electric Actuators, Schneider on Next-Gen PACs, Banner on Safety Interlock Switches, OnLogic's New Panel PCs, PLCnext's new SmartHMI, Rockwell's 1734 Safety Point I/O and more...

Automation Morning Show for April 10, 2024 (N171)

Shawn Tierney -
Daily Industrial Automation News Roundup: Today's News: Banner's New IO-Link Hub, Pepperl+Fuchs New Analog Isolated Barrier, Turck Shock Proof Inductive Couplers, Balluff's New Fork Sensors, Rockwell on Ai, Siemens' New Releases, Schneider's New Sample Code, Emerson's New Lit and more in this episode of the Automation Morning Show. Note: We hope...

Automation Morning Show for April 9, 2024 (N170)

Shawn Tierney -
Daily Industrial Automation News Roundup: Today's News: Opto 22 Celebrates 50 Years, Emerson's DeltaV Automation Platform, Mitsubishi launches Zero Trust Remote Access Solution, ABB's new SDe Controller, Banner's New IO-Link Hub, Idec's new PLCHMI, Pepperl+Fuchs R200 Distance Sensor, Banner on Sinking versus Sourcing, Omron on Scan Tunnels, Rockwell's Guide to...

5G Router Scalance MUM853-1 (A1) by Siemens

Julius Frago -
5G Router Scalance MUM853-1 (A1): Siemens has officially announced the release and availability for sale of the SCALANCE MUM853-1 (A1), a cutting-edge device designed for seamless integration into both public and private 5G networks. This launch represents a significant milestone in the evolution of industrial 5G applications, offering unprecedented opportunities...

Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. Launches R86TB High-Performance Teach Pendant for Improved Operability

Julius Frago -
R86TB High-Performance Teach Pendant for Improved Operability: Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. has introduced the R86TB teach pendant, a significant evolution from traditional high-performance models, offering enhanced customization and user-friendly features for both OEMs and end users. Sporting a spacious 10.1-inch high-definition display, the R86TB ensures optimal visibility and accessibility of...

SmartLink Product Family from Softing

Julius Frago -
Softing Industrial Offers New Access to PROFINET Networks: Softing announced an expansion to its SmartLink product line with the introduction of two innovative additions: the smartLink HW-PN and the smartLink SW-PN, designed to facilitate access to PROFINET networks. These new products are set to be unveiled at the forthcoming Emerson...

Emerson’s New Compact, Rugged PC Built to Connect Industrial Floor to Cloud

Julius Frago -
PACSystems™ IPC 2010 Compact Industrial PC (IPC): Today, Emerson made headlines with the announcement of their latest innovation, the PACSystems™ IPC 2010 Compact Industrial PC (IPC). Engineered with resilience in mind, this rugged industrial computer stands ready to tackle a diverse array of tasks within machine and discrete part manufacturing...

Powerful Measuring Sensor with Two New Modes by Banner

Julius Frago -
New Q2X Miniature Photoelectric Sensors: In a recent development, Banner has expanded its Q2X series of miniature photoelectric sensors with the introduction of two innovative modes: the Laser Measurement mode and the Fixed-Field mode. These additions mark a significant enhancement in Banner's product lineup, offering advanced sensing solutions tailored to...

Put Maple System’s PLC To The Test For Free

Julius Frago -
Maple Systems Try-Before-You-Buy PLC: PLC-FB1616P0202-DEMO: Expand your system's capabilities with always free software and a free PLC with these specs: 6 Digital Inputs / 16 Digital Outputs 2 Analog Inputs / 2 Analog Outputs 2 Channel High Speed Counters (HSC) PID Control, Auto-tuning, RTC, Serial or Ethernet Communications. 8 Digital...

Cobot Colleague Tirelessly Lends A Hand by ABB

Julius Frago -
Cobot colleague tirelessly lends a hand: In a recent development reported by ABB, the German engineering company METEC CNC Präzisionsteile GmbH has made a significant leap in production efficiency by integrating an ABB GoFa™ collaborative robot (cobot) into its operations. This strategic addition has not only doubled METEC's production capacity...

Rapid Inductive Position Measuring System by Balluff

Julius Frago -
Rapid Inductive Position Measuring System: Balluff is launching a new inductive and extremely fast position measuring system - smart features included. In addition to a high repeatability and measuring frequency of >10 kHz, the BIR impresses with a large, adjustable measuring range and a particularly compact, flat housing with small blind...

Easy Integration of Danfoss VLT Frequency Inverters by Bihl Wiedemann

Julius Frago -
Danfoss VLT Frequency Inverters: In the latest article from Bihl+Wiedemann, the company introduces a streamlined solution for integrating Danfoss frequency inverters from the VLT series with the AS-Interface system. Highlighting the simplicity of the process, Bihl+Wiedemann presents the ASi-5 motor module BWU4980, a device designed to facilitate plug-and-play connectivity through...

Logging OPC Data with Custom Time Formats by Sofware Toolbox

Julius Frago -
Logging OPC Data with Custom Time Formats: A recent article from Software Toolbox underscores the crucial role of timestamp configuration in data logging, emphasizing its impact on interpretation and sorting accuracy. The latest release of OPC Data Logger, V4.0.0.2, introduces customizable time formats directly through the user interface, addressing user...

February 22 News on Sensors, 5G Routers, Profinet Gateways, Edge IPCs, Robots and Ai in 2024 & more (N169)

Shawn Tierney -
Daily Industrial Automation News Roundup: Today's News: Banner's New Measuring Sensors, Siemens' New 5G Routers, Softing's New Profinet Gateways, Emerson's New Edge IPC, Mitsubishi's New R86TB Teach Pendant, Rockwell's New Embedded Edge Compute Module, Yaskawa's Thoughts on Zero Maintenance, ABB on Robots and Ai in 2024 and more in this episode...

February 20 News on RFID Readers, Free PLCs, ASi-5, WinCC, MicroLogix, Energy Hub, Slice IO & more (N168)

Shawn Tierney -
Daily Industrial Automation News Roundup: Today's News: Balluff Celebrates 40 Years Making RFID Readers, Maple Systems' New PLC Try Before You Buy, Bihl+Wiedemann Connects Danfoss Drives via ASi-5, Mitsubishi Automates Machine Tending, Balluff's Rapid Inductive Position Measuring System, Software Toolbox On Logging OPC Data, Siemens Updates WinCC, Rockwell Releases New...

Omlox Standard Is Shifting Gears

Julius Frago -
Location-Tracking Standard omlox is Shifting Gears: Omlox is now addressing multiple verticals: discrete manufacturing, automotive, logistics, semi-conductor, aerospace, healthcare, and retail. Technology-wise, omlox has much more depth today, providing an even better support for locating use-cases and integrating more locating technologies, like vision-based systems, more wireless-technologies, and even ultrasound-based locating...

Intrinsically Safe Smartphone with USB-C by PepperL+Fuchs

Julius Frago -
Smart-Ex 03 Intrinsically Safe Smartphone with All-Around USB-C Interface: Smart-Ex 03 intrinsically safe smartphone by PepperL+Fuchs, users can solve the most diverse tasks in the (process) industry. The 5G-capable Android™ device has a range of sophisticated functionalities that take working in hazardous areas up to Zone 1/21 to a new level. One of these...

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