Power at the touch of a button
Maxon has introduced the IDX brushless motor with integrated EPOS4 positioning control. It offers auto tuning as standard, has more power, short delivery times and complies with IP 65.
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Lapp has also had switches in its range for two years. The company has now expanded its range of active components for SPS 2019 to include additional switches for industry.
read more...Force sensors for high loads
The electronics specialist Megatron has added the load cells of the KMC series to its product range. The so-called "pancakes" are suitable for use in presses, testing machines, truck scales and large container and hopper scales.
read more...Precise measurements in a new generation
With the PMT160U-EDLM, the Dresden-based positioning specialist Steinmeyer Mechatronik presents a measuring table of the latest generation: It is equipped with an ultra-precise measuring system and a dynamic drive concept.
read more...Real-time communication via light
Fraunhofer IPMS develops wireless TSN via Li-Fi
In automation technology, messages often have to be transmitted in the microsecond range, for example to synchronize machines or drives with each other. Fraunhofer IPMS has combined Li-Fi and Time Sensitive Networking to enable real-time capable and deterministic data transmission wirelessly.
read more...Networked all the way to the cloud
Belden, a provider of signal transmission solutions for mission-critical applications, will be presenting solutions from the sensor to the cloud for the first time at SPS, including new switches, a multiport firewall and Single Pair Ethernet.
read more...The clutch becomes smart
R+W presents the intelligent coupling. The goals of the Industrial Internet of Things are to optimize operational efficiency, reduce costs and monitor devices or machines based on collected and processed data.
read more...From the sensor to the cloud
At SPS, Belden will be presenting solutions from the sensor to the cloud that help to save costs and time and ensure high productivity and availability. A range of new products from Belden, Hirschmann and Lumberg Automation will be presented.
read more...Changeover aid for switch cabinets and small enclosures
Rittal presents the new series of its small enclosures and compact enclosures. To make it as easy as possible for users to switch from the old versions to the new AX and KX series, there is an online conversion guide.
read more...Dare to invest
My life as a technology journalist takes place in two worlds, both of which are extremely fascinating and yet often too far apart. One world is the factories and plants in which the industry manufactures its products day after day, where cables break and employees are absent; suppliers dawdle and budgets are exhausted - and yet in the end the goods are lifted onto the truck on time and in perfect quality.
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