Technology Centre
AGT’s technology innovation of the year
Award goes to Quebec robotics company.
3D camera blazes industrial measurement
Sony sensor enables a more precise and sensitive scanning of reflected light.
Reduce air-tool kickback
Ergonomic snake arm for operators.
HMI touchscreens get an upgrade
For new and retrofit applications.
Raymond stacker features autonomous lift and delivery
Seegrid’s vision-guided technology combines horizontal transport and vertical pallet lift.
TECH TIP: Grounding variable frequency drives
How to avoid the most common issues.
Motoman’s safe robot collaboration
HC10 and 10DT eliminate pinch points.
Artificial intelligence’s 2019 forecast: Three predictions for manufacturing
Voice-driven solutions, pick-and-place robots will lead.
More efficient energy management
Real-time tech covers asset and facilities.
Track and manage inventory
Do it in real-time using barcode software.
People before robots while accelerating digitization
Three phases put robotic process automation in the hands of users.
Panic button for lone workers
Emergency Alerts app from ZelloWorks.
VTC-300C enhances control with smooth technology
New control complements full travelling-column design, automatic tool changer and 40-taper spindle.
IO-Link now integrates fluid technology
Enables digital communication of peripheral valves and pressure switches.
G120X drives infrastructure
Fit for digitization and linking to the cloud.
Quick change tools for robots
Perform operations previously not suitable for automation.
Smart sense your bearing problems
Tune in wirelessly with a smartphone.
Yale forklifts go mobile
Manage your fleet by smartphone.
Industrial IoT on the rise
Making data more central to business.
Easily digitize docs with ScanSnap
Connects to your favourite cloud service.
Power and data for IIoT
A panel for use in hazardous locations
TECH TIP: Bad vibrations and motors
Watch for electrical component damage.
EBAM system delivers production boost
Large parts, quick turnaround.
Electrical machines: Keep your eyes open
MotorDoc LLC advises get insights from visual inspections.
Monitor machine processes in 5G
Advanced technology is in development.
Extending seal life: Mining dump wagons go with Thor-Flex
Thor-Flex seals installed in a refurbished pneumatic cylinder.
New SAAM 3D carbon-fibre print material
Has fixturing, custom tooling and assembly applications.
High performance, rugged computing
Xplore’s three compatible Windows 10 mobile devices.
Machinery manufacturers: How’s your service?
IFS study shows you can turn it into a profit centre.
Smart but rugged: What you need to know about modern labels
They must be sensitive, data-rich and survive tough conditions.
Faster fastener welding: CenterLine adds to its patent file
That makes 82 patents with numerous North American and international patents pending for the automation technology company.
Saving energy: How to reduce your plant’s utility bill
Retrofit with HVLS fans, high-speed doors and industrial curtain walls.
