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Comment:Smartmouse - apresher-5/17/2013
Peak Sine Drive Controller Packs 15X the Power
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5/17/2013  1 comment
By refining topologies and using new fluid technology, Moog's new peak sine drive controller increases available power without increasing controller volume.
Comment:IoT - apresher-5/16/2013
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Comment:Smartmouse - apresher-5/16/2013
Ethernet Drives Networking Advances
Blog 
5/15/2013  2 comments
Two new introductions in the world of motion drives for automation are moving toward use of standard Ethernet communications, eliminating the use of custom hardware.
Comment:Reggie - apresher-5/10/2013
Comment:3D Pen - apresher-5/9/2013
Comment:Video Blog - apresher-5/9/2013
Comment:RobotCar - apresher-5/6/2013
Comment:Front Seat TV - apresher-5/6/2013
Comment:Safe Enough? - apresher-5/6/2013
Comment:Front Seat TV - apresher-5/3/2013
Comment:Phone Upgrade - apresher-5/2/2013
Comment:Mining Robot - apresher-5/2/2013
Comment:Fieldbus - apresher-5/1/2013
Ethernet Motion Networking to Triple by 2016
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5/1/2013  12 comments
Two recent studies by IMS Research highlight the high growth rate of Ethernet motion network, and also the long-term sustainability of fieldbus infrastructures.
Comment:RobotCar - apresher-4/30/2013
Mobile Technology’s Influence on Data Acquisition
Blog 
4/30/2013  9 comments
Industrial users are coming to expect mobile access to measurement data, according to an article that is part of a recently released National Instruments report.
Comment:Nautical Robots - apresher-4/25/2013
Patching for Industrial Cybersecurity Is a Broken Model
Blog 
4/25/2013  11 comments
Recent research from Belden Tofino Security confirms that patching is often ineffective in protecting from the multitude of vulnerability disclosures and malware targeting critical infrastructure systems today.
Comment:Hanover Fair - apresher-4/24/2013
Comment:3D Printers - apresher-4/24/2013
Comment:Industry 4.0 - apresher-4/23/2013
Comment:18 Engineers - apresher-4/23/2013
Comment:3D Printing - apresher-4/22/2013
Comment:Industry 4.0 - apresher-4/22/2013
New Scale's Piezoelectric Micro Motor Lens Actuator for Micro Cameras
Blog 
4/22/2013  5 comments
With nearly two billion mobile phones and 800 million digital cameras shipping each year, there has been an ongoing need for faster focus, rapid picture taking, and continuous auto focus for clearer video capture.
Comment:Safe Machines - apresher-4/19/2013
Comment:Safe Machines - apresher-4/19/2013
Comment:Industry 4.0 - apresher-4/19/2013
Hannover Highlights Industry 4.0
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4/19/2013  11 comments
The buzz at the recent Hannover Messe 2013 centered on a German industry initiative called “Industry 4.0” that automation suppliers believe will lead to increasing digitization, networking, and an ability for manufacturers to leverage productivity advances.
Comment:Firebrand Offer - apresher-4/18/2013
Comment:Festo Dragonfly - apresher-4/18/2013
Comment:Kleverbeast - apresher-4/18/2013
Comment:EVs - apresher-4/18/2013
Comment:Hannover Fair - apresher-4/17/2013
Comment:M2M - apresher-4/16/2013
Comment:Plug-In Vehicles - apresher-4/16/2013
Ethernet Process Management & Machinery Standards
Blog 
4/15/2013  6 comments
At Hannover Fair, ODVA announced two initiatives to strengthen industrial Ethernet standards for process automation, along with a working group looking at exchanging information between machines to optimize machine integration.
Comment:Festo Dragonfly - apresher-4/12/2013
Networked Energy Management
Blog 
4/11/2013  6 comments
Ethernet/IP provides support for energy awareness and power management.
Manufacturing Ramps Up in the Cloud
Blog 
4/10/2013  7 comments
Packaged goods companies are constantly being driven to offer higher levels of variety in consumer products. The goal for manufacturers and the machinery builders serving these industries is how they can adapt to move past today’s batch processes to ultimately work toward achieving a batch size of one.
Comment:Mycestro - apresher-4/5/2013
Banner's Breakthrough in Wireless Photoelectric Sensors
Blog 
4/5/2013  5 comments
Completely self-contained, wireless photoelectric sensor provides solution for control and monitoring applications, deterministic performance, and a five-year battery life.
Comment:Leap Motion - apresher-4/4/2013
Robotic Advances in Aerospace Manufacturing
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4/4/2013  12 comments
The unique demands of aerospace and defense manufacturing are stretching robotic system suppliers to add advanced control functions to keep up the pace of innovation.


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