Automation Mag

APRIL 15, 2025

While the end of 2024 suggested a growing focus on humanoid robotics and further advancements in AI, automation technologies have taken a backseat in current plans for Canadian manufacturers. He works with companies in robotics, automation, manufacturing, packaging and capital equipment on branding, marketing and search engine strategies.

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DO Supply

MARCH 21, 2025

Future-proofing automation systems have become a crucial concern for manufacturers as industries change and automation needs increase in complexity. The Kinetix 6500 Drives are leading this change, which provides high-performance, adaptable features to meet shifting operating requirements.

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DO Supply

MARCH 9, 2025

The PowerFlex 7 series from Allen-Bradley offers a diverse range of drives designed to meet varying industrial automation and control needs. By comparing the specifications and capabilities across these models, the article provides a clear understanding for a person who wants to utilize this product line. kW to 500 kW.

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DO Supply

DECEMBER 20, 2024

In this article, we will first discuss various features that boost the motor control efficiency of the SMC-2 and then we will look at some of the example modules from this SMC-2 series. Its several operating modes and built-in Smart Motor Braking (SMB) stop technology contribute to its adaptability.

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DO Supply

MARCH 7, 2025

In this article, we will discuss how PowerFlex drives play an important role in optimizing DC Motor Control and then discuss their features in a similar context. Analogously, the PowerFlex DC Drive Pulse Encoder Feedback Module improves the precision of adaptive control by offering accurate position and speed feedback.

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DO Supply

MARCH 5, 2025

The Kinetix 2000 series offers compact yet powerful solutions for small-scale automation applications. In this article, we will also discuss the versatility of the Kinetix 2000 series in various industries and highlight its seamless integration into diverse applications, all while maintaining exceptional performance and efficiency.

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Robotics Business Review

JUNE 10, 2024

The Robotics Manufacturing Hub is modular, adaptable, and multi-use, with OEM diversity. manufacturers weren’t looking at robotics and automation because they weren’t interested in the technology. Instead, the barriers to automation loomed so large that it was impossible for small and midsize firms to know where to start.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 30, 2025

Source: Comau While policies around alternative energy sources may shift, overall energy demand is still leading to growing interest in automation. partnered with global energy company EDP SA to advance automation for solar panel installation. ” Editor’s note: Mike Oitzman contributed to this article.

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DO Supply

MARCH 16, 2025

In this article, we will first look at a generic spread of drives that are part of Allen Bradley, and then we will go into the features by taking different series as examples. The PowerFlex 750 and PowerFlex 755 offer 200-240V AC, 380-480V AC, 600V AC, and 690V AC for more control and adaptability. The best part?

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DO Supply

MAY 5, 2025

Allen-Bradley servo drives are integral to modern automation systems, offering precision control over motor performance. In this article, we break down the key components inside these drives, detailing their functionalities and technical features. Understanding these components helps optimize their use in automation applications.

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DO Supply

MAY 12, 2025

The PowerFlex drive series from Rockwell Automation is designed for versatility, dependability, and performance. It has emerged as a key industrial automation product line, playing a crucial role in optimizing a myriad of industrial processes for enhanced productivity. How Do PowerFlex Drives Enhance Productivity?

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Polytron

DECEMBER 13, 2023

It is important for project managers to closely monitor supply chain issues, adapt their project plans accordingly and establish strong communication channels with suppliers and stakeholders to address any potential impacts on project delivery and success,” Allen said. Teams now collaborate in real-time across different locations.

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DO Supply

JANUARY 31, 2025

The Mitsubishi’s MDS-C1 and MDS-B servo drive series could be compared to identify important improvements that enhance contemporary industrial automation systems. The MDS-C1 series’ wider voltage range makes it more suitable for intricate systems requiring high-voltage inputs for high-speed automation and heavy-duty equipment.

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DO Supply

JANUARY 10, 2025

WSNs in industrial settings The WSN technology has been recently employed in industrial automation from short-range personal area networks (PANs) to cellular networks and even global communication through satellite. Decentralized automation functions With distributed control, control functions are closer to the point of data collection.

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DO Supply

MARCH 26, 2025

Its robust design, environmental adaptability, and comprehensive control abilities make it an ideal choice for diverse applications, from basic motor control to complex system integrations. This adaptability guarantees accurate speed and position control feedback, making it perfect for dynamic applications.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 18, 2024

From automated and manual doors to beds, wheelchairs, various carts, and IV poles, the hospital setting demands a level of adaptability and maneuverability that goes beyond the capabilities of many existing robots. Editor’s note: This article is syndicated with permission from Relay Robotics’ LinkedIn.

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Gary Mintchell

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

English technology analyst Benedict Evans wrote, “ Sometimes it seems like every big company CEO has read the same article about the same tech trend, and sent the same email to their team, asking “What’s our strategy for this?!” The word metaverse occurred first during the recent Rockwell Automation event Automation Fair on my third day.

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Control Engineering

OCTOBER 22, 2023

You ask yourself, how do I automate a manual process? If you are curious how digital transformation might be right for your business, this article is for you. With digital transformation, however, your company can introduce an automated process that can improve your flexibility and consistency while also reducing costs and hassle.

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E&T

MARCH 29, 2023

In the United States and Europe, approximately two-thirds of current jobs “are exposed to some degree of AI automation,” the bank estimated. When the researchers extrapolated their estimates for the whole world, they found that generative AI could expose the equivalent of 300 million full-time jobs to automation.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

All will continue to feed long-term demand for robotics and automation in manufacturing and logistics. These sectors want automation to be smarter, faster, more efficient, and, importantly, more accessible. Ease of use and access to automation are more important than ever for more industries, segments, and geographies.

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DO Supply

MARCH 11, 2025

With the adaptability to manage various power, voltage, and current requirements, it permits effective, coordinated control of numerous axes in machinery and automation systems. Give us a call or email today, and we can help pair you with a drive that will take your automation solution to the next level.

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Manufacturing Tomorrow

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

This article highlights how Comaus innovative rotor assembly solutions address the complex demands of New Energy Vehicle (NEV) production.

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DO Supply

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

In the vast landscape of Variable Frequency Alternating Current (AC) drives in industrial automation, the PowerFlex 527 was developed to integrate seamlessly with different industrial automation systems. These drives are well regarded for their adaptability and safety characteristics.

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Robotics Business Review

MAY 23, 2024

This will mean that the most influential industrial robot and collaborative robot brands on the market will support integrated robot control, allowing their robots to be controlled by automation systems. If an integrator or machine builder needs to adapt robot kinematics to machine movements, robot programming expertise is required.

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Automation Mag

MAY 2, 2023

Throughout that period, they adapted by having “non-hands-on” personnel work from home and realigning shift schedules to optimize the time for when there were workers in-plant. In 2022, like they always do, manufacturers adapted, adopted and prevailed. Just figure it out along the way and get ‘er done!)

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DO Supply

MARCH 30, 2025

In the later part of this article, we will explore some of the applications of the 1336 PLUS II Drives and their example module. Compatibility with a variety of industrial power situations is ensured by its broad input voltage tolerance (-10% to +10% of the required range) and frequency adaptability (4862 Hz).

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 28, 2024

For this, the adapter needs suitable feed-throughs for the corresponding tool functions. This opens up new possibilities for robotic automation.” The dimensions of the BXT motors used are adapted to the application. The post Adaptability is key for robotic arms, FAULHABER says appeared first on The Robot Report.

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Control Engineering

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Sometimes the obvious isn’t: Making progress with industrial data analysis requires adapting to new technologies and processes, as suggested by Laurie Cavanaugh, director of business development, E Tech Group , in this partial transcript from the April 21, 2022, RCEP PDH webcast (archived for 1 year), “ Just enough industrial data analysis?

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

MARCH 5, 2025

An article published at the end of 2024 by The Economist , speculates that AI will not be the major productivity breakthrough it promises. The Rise of the AI Agent As Microsoft defines it, agentic AI extends beyond automation, operating with greater contextual awareness and adaptability.

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The Automation Blog

JANUARY 13, 2023

Daily Industrial Automation News Rundown: This Friday morning we cover new Products and Articles, plus a new Download and new Documents. First up is an article from ABB about how a customer implemented their robots to improve the manufacturing of spices for a Chinese Food and Condiment manufacturer, Teway Foods.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 6, 2024

The two will discuss adaptive artificial intelligence for machine data. Together, they built a machine learning tool that automates the process of setting thresholds for industrial metric data to ensure users receive the right information at the right time. To learn more and register, visit digitaltransformationforum.com.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Gearbox manufacturer SEAT Componentes needed to automate the unloading of 18,000 machined gears a day at its plant in Spain to guarantee the quality of the parts. As a result, the company has reduced errors, improved worker safety, and now has a team prepared to take on new automation projects. and Skoda. UR robot arms transfer parts.

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Modern Machine Shop

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

There has been a shift in how the manufacturing industry thinks about automation. With no end in sight to the labor shortage, automation is becoming a necessity, especially for smaller manufacturers. Automation is no longer optional for these manufacturers. This shift is occurring in industry events as well.

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AU Manufacturing

MARCH 12, 2023

Article by David Alatorre, CTO, Rivelin Robotics The use of metal additive manufacturing (AM) has revolutionized the manufacturing industry, allowing for the creation of complex and intricate parts in a faster and more cost-effective manner. That means it is rare for companies using AM for production to invest in rigid industrial automation.

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DO Supply

JANUARY 1, 2025

Later in the article, we will briefly explain some of the modules of this series. In order to maintain constant accuracy even under load variations, adaptive gain control automatically adjusts gain settings based on changing load conditions. Here, we will discuss the different types of drives this series offers.

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21st Century Tech

JULY 7, 2022

According to an October 2021 article appearing in The Guardian , automation is already in use throughout a variety of industries, from fast food to agriculture. But since the COVID-19 pandemic, automation has gained in popularity. Yet for all the purported benefits automation supposedly brings, it has its limits.

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Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 27, 2024

One important framework that is used ubiquitously in the self-driving car industry is the classification of levels of driving automation. However, unlike automated driving, there is currently no widely adopted standard for levels of autonomous navigation for indoor robots. Levels 1, 2, and 3 have varying degrees of partial automation.

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