New architecture enables cooperative operation near people, while higher payload, faster charging and swappable tools expand automation across complete facility workflows.
Phoenix Contact has introduced decentralized Contactron hybrid motor starters in IP54 and IP67 enclosures with integrated IO-Link interfaces for field-level motor control.
YASKAWA has launched the MOTOMAN-HC12 collaborative robot, featuring a 12 kg payload capacity and a 1410 mm reach to enhance workplace safety and deployment flexibility.
Gen 7 is a seventh-generation collaborative robot platform featuring reengineered controllers, AI-ready tool flanges, and the PolyScope X operating system.