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Magnetic encoder system with Drive-Cliq interface from Balluff

The BML absolute magnetic encoder in the SGA series stands out in any application where high absolute accuracy of position and end-of-travel is required. Comprehensive diagnostics functions ensure reliable operation and more efficient maintenance. With its Drive-Cliq interface the Balluff measuring system can also be perfectly integrated into Siemens controller environments. Siemens has certified the system accordingly.

Bihl + Wiedemann News

Integrating Individual IO-Link Devices Cost-Effectively

O-Link devices are widely distributed in many systems. However, the maximum cable length between an IO-Link master and an IO-Link device is 20 meters. The solution of the problem: Bihl+Wiedemann ASi-5 / IO-Link master with 1 or 2 ports.

Pilz News

Pilz at the Hannover Messe 2020 (Hall 9, Stand D17) - “Industrial Transformation” safe & secure!

Under the exhibition slogan “Be safe and secure with Pilz”, at this year’s Hannover Messe (20 – 24.04.2020) Pilz will be exhibiting safe automation solutions that include safe drive technology for the “Industrial Transformation”. These solutions consider machinery safety and industrial security in equal measure. The main area of focus is comprehensive access control: the automation company will be presenting machine access concepts, which can be used to safeguard the machine, making it “safe & secure”.

Bürkert News

Pioneering smart valve positioner improves process reliability

Bürkert has advanced the intelligent control of process valves with the introduction of the Type 8694, the first valve positioner on the market that offers an IO-Link digital communication interface. To meet the latest Industry 4.0 requirements, the Type 8694 has been designed to allow for easy integration into intelligent machines operating in the hygienic sectors.

Fanuc News

FANUC supplies 3,500 robots to Munich-based automotive group - Major order seals strategic partnership

The industrial robot manufacturer FANUC and the automotive group BMW AG have signed a framework agreement for the supply of 3,500 robots for new production lines and plants. FANUC robots will be used in the production of current and future generations of BMW models.

Stemmer imaging News

Large format CMOS cameras supersede CCD versions

Three new Allied Vision Prosilica GT Large Format cameras, with high-resolution 2 nd generation Sony IMX CMOS sensors, offer outstanding imaging performance. IEEE 1588 PTP and Trigger over Ethernet bring precise triggering using a single cable, reducing system costs and complexity.

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