Italian luffing-jib specialist Recom Moritsch and ABB have built a second-generation crane automation stack around the AC500-S safety PLC and ACS880 drives, with field replacement via the drive’s memory card.
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Toshiba Electronics Europe has added four quad-channel DCL34xx0B digital isolators for industrial automation, pairing 0.2 mA/channel typical draw with 25 Mbps data rates and 125 °C operation.
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Ametek’s GEMCO 953I adds IO-Link to the magnetostrictive 953 rod-style LDT so hydraulic cylinders get absolute position plus field diagnostics on a standard drop.
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AlgaeBarn replaced manual cap “sticker parties” with a sub-$1,000 cell that orients, labels, inspects with OpenCV, and sorts about 450 caps per hour.
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ZEDEDA joined Lenovo’s Crosswave program on June 24, 2026 to add orchestration and lifecycle control to validated edge AI stacks. The engineering test is repeatable deployment, recovery, and policy at...
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Valmet’s August 12, 2026 order will add moisture, temperature, warp measurement, and closed-loop control to the Sheets Unlimited corrugator. Commissioning in January 2027 must prove waste and converting gains.
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Siemens will merge factory, motion, process automation and customer services into one Automation unit on Oct. 1, 2026, naming Rainer Brehm president under Digital Industries CEO Cedrik Neike.
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BitFlow’s Axion 2xE Camera Link frame grabber powered a dual 250 fps badminton tracking system that must keep shuttlecocks near 400 km/h in frame without dropouts for real-time analysis.
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