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Investment in two new six axes robots has helped Certwood Limited to become a competitive option to offshore trade moulders. Increased accuracy, flexibility and the innovative application of two FANUC …

eWON introduces eFive, its new centralised remote management solution, compatible with industrial PLCs and SCADA software. Infrastructure managers can use it to connect their remote sites to a SCADA via …

The international Surface Technology and Industrial Automation pavilions are among the innovations scheduled for the first Brazilian edition of the main industrial expo focused on force and fluid transmission segment. …

The continued global economic slowdown has had a severe impact on worldwide machinery production, with growth in all regions falling significantly in 2012 compared with 2011. According to the new …

Russian Packaging Market Continues its Upturn 20,000 trade visitors attended UPAKOVKA/UPAK ITALIA and interplastica 2013 in Moscow Russia has developed into one of the most lucrative markets for the consumer …

Leading automotive parts supplier, ZF Friedrichshafen AG (ZF) has become the 2000th member of the world’s largest fieldbus organization, the EtherCAT Technology Group (ETG). An event marking the occasion and official distinction recently took …

The wind industry is facing tough times, as many industries in the ongoing economic crisis are, but what do industry leaders think are the consequences of this difficult period? The …

Delta Industrial Automation will showcase its latest technologies and solutions for machine tools at the Taiwan International Machine Tool Show (TIMTOS) 2013 from March 5th~10th, 2013, at booth no. B0620, …

Honeywell  introduced  its Pressure Switches, High Pressure Premium, HPS Series, the only pressure switches available in the industry with a two million life cycle rating, IP67 environmental sealing, and multiple …

Horizontal or vertical: if small, highly dynamic loads need to be moved over short distances, the linear directly driven SLD short stroke module from SCHUNK, the competence leader for clamping …

Automate 2013, North America’s leading automation event, was attended by a record 10,975 attendees from across the United States and 55 countries. The event took place January 21-24 at McCormick …

Using a newKey-Plug, the Scalance W product familyfrom the Siemens Industry AutomationDivision can now be equippedfor integrated real-time transmissionover Industrial Wireless LAN(IWLAN)in compliance with the IEEE 802.11nstandard. The Key-Plug, a …

Chinese port operator HIT uses rail-mounted gantry cranes to move containers. These highly automated cranes are integrated in a terminal management network to optimize the turnaround of incoming and outgoing …

Kontron (Germany) has expanded its panel PC series with Micro Client 3 and OmniClient. The Micro Client 3 series are for monitoring and controlling individual production lines. The OmniClient series …

The new SICK product family of cylindrical photoelectric sensors is named GR18S. Its compact housing design and choice of axial or radial optics provide particularly space-saving solutions with wide sensing …