Articles & News on Discrete Manufacturing & Machine Control

CODESYS Technology Day 2023

  • March 14, 2023
  • News

The CODESYS Group is currently planning the 2nd CODESYS Technology Day.

Case Study: Belt-Coater Redesign Creates One Sweet Confectionary Machine

  • March 10, 2023
  • Case Study

From candy to coffee beans, AD Process Equipment’s confectionery equipment applies coatings that make food taste better. NORD DRIVESYSTEMS helps them do so more efficiently.

Rockwell Automation Announces Strategic Investment in READY Robotics

  • March 10, 2023
  • News

Rockwell Automation has announced a strategic investment in READY Robotics, a pioneering company in software-defined automation and a Rockwell Technology Partner.

HIMA Opens New Regional Head Office in Key Middle East Region

  • March 10, 2023
  • News

HIMA, a leading provider of safety-related automation solutions, is pursuing a clear strategy to strengthen customer partnerships in key markets and enhance collaboration between its partners, sales and engineering services.

RightHand Robotics Appoints Brian D. Owen as New CEO to Drive Next Level of Growth for the Company

  • March 10, 2023
  • News

Co-founder and former CEO Yaro Tenzer will assume Chairman role.

Roberta Nelson Shea, Universal Robots, and Jeff Burnstein, A3, Selected for 2023 Joseph F. Engelberger Robotics Awards

  • March 10, 2023
  • News

The robotics industry’s most prestigious award will be presented Wednesday, May 24, at Automate in Detroit.

Proposed Standard Supports Robotic Training Systems

  • March 9, 2023
  • News

ASTM International’s robotics, automation and autonomous systems committee (F45) is developing a proposed standard that will focus on the use of hardware and peripherals in robotic training systems.

Researchers Use Mikrotron CoaXPress Camera for Contactless Imaging of Large Skin Areas

  • March 8, 2023
  • News

A 2023 study by researchers at Toronto Metropolitan University, Toronto, demonstrated the added utility of PPG for physiological investigations, in particular, of simultaneous data acquisition from several regions of tissue using remote/contactless PPG.

Study: China Leads World in ‘High-Impact’ Research

  • by Renee Bassett
  • March 7, 2023
  • News

Technological advances in robotics, energy, the environment, biotechnology, artificial intelligence, advanced materials and quantum technology are coming out of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

SIKO Supports Development Project for Autonomously Operating Harvesting Vehicle in Fruit Orchards

  • February 28, 2023
  • News

Measurement and sensor solutions from SIKO are not only found in established industrial applications, SIKO GmbH is also currently supporting an agricultural research and development project with two rotary encoders from its range for mobile machines.