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The official SPS Connect daily newspaper for you. On day 3 of the virtual industry get-together, there is also plenty of automation news for you: exciting interviews, new technologies and the latest product innovations. The new e-paper is now available.
read more...The optical O200 miniature sensors with focused laser light beam from Baumer enable even greater precision in the detection of the smallest differences in position, gaps and small parts such as individual wires or the finest threads with a diameter of just 0.05 mm.
read more...HMS Networks introduces eCatcher Mobile KPIs, an update to this app that allows users to check the status and performance of their machines equipped with an 'Ewon' router live from any location.
read more...Balluff offers special Ethernet/IP network modules for assembly and conveyor technology. The IO-Link masters BNI00EF and BNI00EH enable the fast integration of different IO-Link devices into existing networks.
read more...Pilz offers eleven new variants for the 'PITgatebox' control unit, which can be used to operate safety gate switches and systems easily. The variants with integrated readout unit 'PITreader' also combine safety with industrial security.
read more...According to Turck, the TBEN-L-PLC is the first IP67 controller for industrial use that has a Codesys PLC on board, enables a direct cloud connection and can communicate simultaneously via various Ethernet protocols thanks to multiprotocol technology.
read more...OPC UA is set to become the globally recognized standard for the Industrial Internet of Things. During SPS Connect, Stefan Hoppe, President of the OPC Foundation, commented on the status quo of the work.
read more...The digital transformation is opening up new opportunities for automation technology as a whole. In this interview, Sebastian Markert explains the potential that Industry 4.0, Industrial IoT and the like hold for drive technology.
read more...Hans-Joachim Müller, SEW-Eurodrive
A higher degree of digitalization leads to a greater volume of data - also in the drive system. This creates new challenges. Hans-Joachim Müller from SEW-Eurodrive on the advantages and disadvantages of digitalization.
read more...Armin Wallnöfer, ABB Automation Products
The digital transformation is opening up new opportunities for automation technology as a whole. Armin Wallnöfer, ABB Automation Products, explains the potential that Industry 4.0, Industrial IoT and the like hold for drive technology.
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