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  1. Festo Launches The Online KVZA Butterfly-Valve Configurator 6/8/2021

    The new Festo KVZA Butterfly-Valve Configurator lowers overhead by speeding up and simplifying procurement of manual and automated butterfly valves. In only minutes with the configurator, engineers will have the price, estimated delivery date, data sheet, bill of material, 2D CAD data, 3D CAD models, and certificates of the optimum butterfly valve for the application. Units arrive fully assembled and tested.

  2. Balluff Adds Compact Magnetic Encoder For Safety Applications 6/4/2021

    The latest addition to Balluff’s safety portfolio delivers precise, non-contact position measurement for demanding automation applications.

  3. Berkshire Sterile Manufacturing Installs A New Filling System In Their Isolator-Based Filling Line 5/31/2021

    Berkshire Sterile Manufacturing (BSM), a small-scale sterile fill finish operation located in Lee, Massachusetts, has installed a new, state-of-the-art filler in their semi-automated isolator-based filling line.

  4. Vention And OnRobot Partner To Bring A One-Stop-Shop For Cobot Applications To Manufacturers Globally 5/27/2021

    Vention, a manufacturing automation platform (MAP), today announced its partnership with OnRobot, which makes tools for collaborative applications. This partnership combines Vention’s online-first manufacturing automation platform with OnRobot’s library of plug-and-play end-of-arm tools to accelerate the design and deployment of end-to-end cobot applications. This press release features multimedia.

  5. Renesas Expands Portfolio Of World’s Smallest Photocouplers For Industrial Automation And Solar Inverter Applications 5/27/2021

    Renesas Electronics Corporation, a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today expanded its family of 8.2mm creepage photocouplers with three new devices designed for operation in harsh industrial automation equipment, solar inverter, and EV charger operating environments.

  6. Delta Launches The AX-308E, Its First CODESYS-Based AS Series-Compatible Motion Controller 5/27/2021

    Delta, a global leader in power and thermal management solutions and industrial automation systems, has introduced the AX-308E as the first of its compact, mid-range AX-3 Series PLC motion controllers.

  7. Koch Industries Collaborates With Mobile Industrial Robots To Deploy Autonomous Mobile Robots Worldwide 5/26/2021

    Mobile Industrial Robots, the global market leader in autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), today announced a worldwide strategic collaboration with one of the world’s largest private companies, Koch Industries.

  8. Mitsubishi Electric’s Nagoya Works And Industrial Mechatronics Systems Works Acquire IEC 62443-4-1 Certification 5/24/2021

    Mitsubishi Electric Corporation announced today that its Nagoya Works and Industrial Mechatronics Systems Works, both engaged in the development and manufacture of industrial automation in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, have each obtained a certification under the International Electrotechnical Commission’s IEC 62443-4-1 standard regarding the Security Development Lifecycle (SDL) of industrial automation and control systems.

  9. Third Wave Automation And Toyota Industries Announce Strategic Partnership To Produce Next Generation Autonomous Material Handling Vehicles 5/19/2021

    Third Wave Automation, Inc. (“Third Wave”) and Toyota Industries Corporation (“TICO”) today announced a strategic partnership to produce the next generation of intelligent, fully autonomous material handling vehicles.

  10. Balyo Selects Ouster’s Digital Lidar For Its Robotic Forklifts 5/17/2021

    Ouster, Inc., a leading provider of high-resolution digital lidar sensors for the industrial automation, smart infrastructure, robotics, and automotive industries, today announced that it has signed a strategic customer agreement with Balyo, a technological leader in the design and development of innovative robotic solutions for material handling trucks, to deploy Ouster’s 3D digital lidar on its robotic forklifts.