NSK Ltd and thyssenkrupp AG have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore a potential joint venture between NSK Steering and thyssenkrupp Automotive. Both companies will now enter an assessment phase before taking a decision on any future collaboration before the end of 2022.
Today, we have more choice than ever when it comes to machine vision camera sensors and models. Beyond, megapixels and speed, a good place start narrowing down camera choices is with EMVA 1288 information. These specifications allow the comparison of the image quality of cameras and sensors such as read noise or how well they might perform in low light conditions.
Vision Components launches a new type of embedded vision system for 3D and dual-camera applications. The VC Stereo Cam can be flexibly configured for a wide range of OEM projects.
Autonomous navigation leader BlueBotics, which was recently acquired by ZAPI GROUP, has launched ANTdriven.com. This new educational resource enables warehouse, factory, and supply chain decision makers to learn about and explore a wide range of different automated vehicle technologies from across the ANT® navigation ecosystem.
Phoenix Contact is extending its portfolio of Onepair series data connectors for Single Pair Ethernet. IP20 PCB connectors and patch cables in accordance with IEC 63171-2 are ideal for efficient data transmission in factory and building automation systems.
Nexen Group, Inc. provided friction clutches for the servo motors of an eight-station rotary table required for processing workpieces. The rotary indexer solution, engineered by system integrator IQa Engineering, requires less energy and cabinet space, resulting in reduced manufacturing costs and improved overall equipment effectiveness for the end customer.