Kontron, a leading global provider of IoT/Embedded Computing Technology (ECT), has expanded its i.MX8M Mini platform to include the leading manufacturer-independent IEC-61131-3 automation software CODESYS® for project management in industrial control systems. Complex control tasks can be implemented easily and quickly with this modern and hardware-independent development interface.
New application test automation method accelerates assessment of the quality of experience delivered by the world’s most widely used mobile applications.
How economic can an investment be? If you take the lifecycle of drive systems, only 15 percent of the Total Cost of Ownership is distributed on the purchase price, around 85 percent result from downstream processes. It is therefore important to not only keep an eye on the investment costs when making a purchase decision but also on the costs for energy and the ongoing operation, i.e. administration processes, service and maintenance, spare parts stocking or disposal.
Emerson will showcase automated solutions for plastics joining, highlighting Branson welding equipment and expertise, at K 2022, the international plastics trade fair taking place October 19-26 in Düsseldorf, Germany.
The logistics industry is facing major challenges, especially due to the boom in e-commerce. "More speed, precision, compactness and flexibility" also applies to TGW Robotics and its business partners - such as KEBA. Together, they have already been able to successfully implement several projects to optimize the logistics process and thus solve essential pain points in intralogistics.
NSK is working to assist society by developing new service robot technology, including robotic devices for moving patients in medical settings. In October 2021, the company joined a Japanese government initiative to implement robotic technology in hospitals and help prevent the spread of Covid-19. NSK is now working to develop its robotic technologies further through dialogue with frontline medical staff.