2020 is over and with it the first entirely virtual SPS. By 31 December 2020, the SPS Connect platform had played host to a total of 9,121 visitors, seen interactions with 239 exhibitors, facilitated 4,296 business meetings, and delivered a wealth of information about the latest products in the automation industry. In 2021, however, the event is once again set to take place in person from 23 to 25 November in Nuremberg.
The revolutionary new Matrix 320 industrial image-based for traceability solutions throughout the supply chain, from intralogistics and e-commerce to retail logistics and shop floor.
Power management company Eaton today announced the launch of its SLV20 load-sensing proportional directional valve, a flexible priority-flow-sharing solution for mini and micro machinery. Compared to traditional cast iron control valves, Eaton’s SLV20 valve offers greater flexibility and control as well as space and weight savings for low-flow applications.
MTEK Industry AB, a global leader in manufacturing digitization and automation solutions, forms a strategic partnership with Altra Industrial Motion Inc., a premier global designer and manufacturer of motion control and power transmission solutions.
Electronic devices that are installed directly on the circuit board require an adapted thermal management depending on the device size and the power loss to be dissipated.
In the space of 12 months, industry has changed completely. The way that manufacturers operate has fundamentally changed, bringing in a renewed need for embedded systems that support remote operations and contactless authentication and validation of the workforce. Here, Martin Frederiksen, managing director of industrial embedded computing expert Recab UK, explores how 2020 brought new technologies to manufacturing plants.