Manufacturing Automation

The market for Autonomous Mobile Robotics (AMR) is in a state of transition. The technology is gaining acceptance in industry and in the public eye. As this continues, the market will both grow rapidly and expand globally, accor...

The global market for sensors has recovered from the economic downturn and is expected to grow by 7.9 per cent per year to reach $116.1 billion by 2019, according to a new study. The study, Global Markets and Technologies for Sensors, by B...

The power transmission/motion control industry is a “hidden” industry. While the power transmission/motion control products manufactured and distributed are essential to keeping industry moving, only those who work in the industry seem to...

U.S. factories cut back sharply on production in April, as auto companies cranked out fewer cars and most other industries reduced output. The Federal Reserve said Wednesday that manufacturing output dropped 0.4 per cent in April from Marc...

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Energy-efficient motors help reduce losses while increasing profits May 17, 2013 By upgrading to a higher, more energy-efficient motor, facility managers can improve their equipment reliability, increase productivity and reduce downtime and repair costs. Individuals involved in t... Read More...	The future is now May 14, 2013 The convergence of industry and technology, minds and machines, hardware and software, intelligence and connectivity can provide multitudes of efficiencies from better scheduling and fuel savings to b... Read More...
Innovation 2.0 May 14, 2013 Earlier this year, the Conference Board of Canada held the Business Innovation Summit 2013: Innovation for the Corporation. The two-day summit, held in Toronto, focused on how to re-think, re-new and ... Read More...	The next dimension in manufacturing May 14, 2013 Resistance is futile. 3D printing is here to stay. And if you want to reap the benefits, like reducing production costs, time and waste, it would be wise to welcome this technology with open arms. 3D... Read More...

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Latest Products

Harmonic drive gearhead series Using new lightweight materials and an optimized design, Harmonic Drive has developed the SHD-2UH-LW Lightweight Series, available through Electromate. These axially compact gear units feature a large... Read More...	Shaft locking bushings The ETP Hyloc from Zero-Max is designed to provide the robust hub-shaft connection, providing excellent concentricity despite high torque and radial loading. Each roll forming wheel in the system shap... Read More...
Inductive proximity sensors with hazardous location ratings Carlo Gavazzi has enhanced its popular ICB Series Proximity Sensors: Certifications for use in hazardous environments. By Division, the sensors are rated Class I: Hazardous locations with presence of ... Read More...	Safety laser scanners Omron Automation and Safety recently introduced the STI OS32C-DM Safety Laser Scanner. The latest addition to the award winning family of STI Type 3 safety laser scanners, these safety laser scanners ... Read More...

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