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New single-axis vibration sensor monitors drives

New single-axis vibration sensor monitors drives

Turck's CMVT-M8T in a compact stainless-steel housing uses vibration measurement to monitor the condition of motors and drives. With single-axis measurement, easy installation in the service bore via M8 screw-in thread including mounting adapter up to M30 and three selectable output signals, the sensor ensures precise vibration monitoring with minimum installation effort.
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Made to grow your imagination – Drive Systems for agricultural robotics

Made to grow your imagination – Drive Systems for agricultural robotics

Promising solutions for increasing efficiency in agriculture are offered by agricultural robotics. Suitable drive systems need to be as compact as possible, like the flat DC-micromotors of the BXT series from FAULHABER. For applications with major fluctuations in temperature and under the harshest conditions, the extremely robust motors of the CXR family are ideally suited. Incremental encoders and compact drive electronics enable dynamic and highly positioning when sowing, replanting or harvesting.
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Industrial cybersecurity network switch

Industrial cybersecurity network switch

With the IGPS-9084GP-LA network switch from ICP Germany, a network switch developed in accordance with IEC 62443-4-1 and compliant with IEC 62443-4-2 is now available to secure one's infrastructure against manipulation.
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Intelligent Maintenance with Edge AI Computing and Embedded Systems

Intelligent Maintenance with Edge AI Computing and Embedded Systems

Reliable implementation of intelligent maintenance requires rugged embedded computers capable of processing sensor data directly at the machine. Cincoze industrial PCs meet these demands: they combine powerful computing, industrial-grade durability, and modular expandability – ideal for predictive maintenance in manufacturing, energy, transportation, and safety-critical industries.
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Professional 3-Phase DIN-RAIL Power Supplies

Professional 3-Phase DIN-RAIL Power Supplies

The RACPRO1 series from RECOM Power ensures greater efficiency and space savings in the control cabinet. With three-phase and integrated DC input, power range from 240 to 960 W, high efficiency, tool-free wiring and durability, the series is suitable for a wide range of industrial applications.
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AMD-based industrial ATX Mainboard IMBAX-SP6

AMD-based industrial ATX Mainboard IMBAX-SP6

The IMBAX-SP6 from ICP Germany supports AMD EPYC SP6 proces­sors with Zen 4 or Zen 4C mi­croar­chi­tec­ture and en­ables the use of up to 4 Core Com­plex Dies (CCDs) with up to 64 CPU cores and 128 threads as well as a Ther­mal De­sign Power (TDP) of 70 to 225 watts.
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Setting New Benchmarks in Connectivity

Setting New Benchmarks in Connectivity

In an era where efficiency, speed, and cost savings are key success factors in connection technology, CONEC sets a new benchmark with its M12 Bayonet System. The innovative quick-locking mechanism can be used in industrial applications, agricultural engineering, and railway technology, for example.
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Essential DIN-Rail power supplies

Essential DIN-Rail power supplies

TDK Corporation announces the introduction of the single-phase D1SE series to TDK-Lambda’s extensive range of DIN-Rail mount power supplies. This entry-range series comes with an AC and DC input and is optimized for essential functionality, without compromising on performance or quality.
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New box PC series with Alder Lake N processor for demanding applications

New box PC series with Alder Lake N processor for demanding applications

The Spectra PowerBox 100 series of Box PCs have been used successfully for many years for a wide range of automation tasks directly on the machine (“on the edge”). The Spectra PowerBox 130 is now the latest generation of this Box PC series, which consistently builds on the advantages of its predecessors.
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Upgraded FTIR spectrometer with Ethernet delivers superior speed and performance

Upgraded FTIR spectrometer with Ethernet delivers superior speed and performance

Hamamatsu Photonics presents the most compact Fourier Transform Near Infrared (FT-NIR) Spectrometer Engine currently on the market. It is capable of producing up to 275 spectra per second with a high signal-to-noise ratio.
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Single Pair Ethernet: Future-proof connection solutions for industrial applications

Single Pair Ethernet: Future-proof connection solutions for industrial applications

Rosenberger Hochfrequenztechnik, one of the world's leading manufacturers of high-frequency, fiber-optic and high-voltage interconnect solutions, presents Single Pair Ethernet (SPE) as a pioneering solution for industrial networking.
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Industrial PCs tailored to customer requirements

Industrial PCs tailored to customer requirements

MASS focuses on customized and individual solutions for factory automation. In this field, almost every automation system requires an operating and display unit in which an industrial computer (IPC) is a key feature for the quality and convenience of the system.
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Compact embedded system for industrial use

Compact embedded system for industrial use

The industrial PC combines small size with high performance for medium-duty tasks. With the QBiX-ADNAN97-A1 embedded system from ICP Germany, a wide range of tasks can be performed in the smallest spaces.
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Fit for AI in harsh environments

Fit for AI in harsh environments

NRU-2x0V-AWP series: IP66 waterproof NVIDIA® Jetson Embedded PC

For use in harsh environments, ICP Germany offers the NRU-2x0V-AWP series IP66 waterproof embedded systems for AI applications in harsh environments, such as in road traffic, mining and construction or in ports.
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Game changer in logistics – Drive Systems for logistics robotics

Game changer in logistics – Drive Systems for logistics robotics

Autonomous picking robots that allow individual objects to be precisely accessed are one example. A drive unit consisting of a brushless DC-servomotor from the FAULHABER BX4 series with integrated motion controller and planetary gearhead ensures precise positioning when storing and retrieving items, and all this in continuous operation with constantly changing loads.
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CONEC SnapLock Retrofit-Sets

CONEC SnapLock Retrofit-Sets

D-SUB quick-locking hoods for retrofitting

The CONEC SnapLock locking system for D-SUB connectors and hoods enables a fast and secure connection and locking mechanism without additional screws. A spring clip integrated into the hood locks onto a latch pin mounted on the mating connector.
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Powerful all-in-one Panel PC for machine-oriented visualization

Powerful all-in-one Panel PC for machine-oriented visualization

Machine-oriented visualization and operation of machines, devices and systems with the Kontron KPanel S series

With the new KPanel S Panel PC series, Kontron offers an industrial-grade all-in-one Panel PC that ensures brilliant visualization of work processes and reliable operation of machines, devices and systems in on-machine operation. Kontron HMIs have been proving their worth for some time now, for example in vehicle assembly, as you can read in the case study.
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Complete RFID Packages for Intralogistics

Complete RFID Packages for Intralogistics

All-in-One Solutions for UHF RFID tunnels and UHF RFID gates from Turck

Turck is supporting the trend towards modularization and flexibility in intralogistics with two turnkey Plug and Work packages. The complete packages contain all the components for setting up and operating the UHF RFID gates and UHF RFID tunnels; no programming is required. Ready for immediate use and flexible integration, the new packages guarantee precise tracking in intralogistics.
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High performance in compact dimensions

High performance in compact dimensions

Linear Actuator FAULHABER L product family

With the all-new Linear Actuator L product family, FAULHABER is offering a unique turn-key-solution for a broad range of applications. The smaller versions 06L/08L/10L are ideal for medical, lab automation, optics and photonics or space applications. The larger versions 22L/32L using the latest GPT gear technology, are designed for applications in the industrial automation and also optics and photonics. The linear actuator FAULHABER L family can therefore be combined with a wide range of DC motors, 4-pole and 2-pole brushless motors or stepper motors and are optimized to leverage at best the torque and speed range of the different FAULHABER motor families.
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Industrial monitor series in flat bezel design

Industrial monitor series in flat bezel design

The new DM2-F industrial monitor series from ICP Germany covers 30 variants and is targeted at HMI applications such as production/MES control, KIOSK systems and visualisation of production processes. There are three equipment versions for each variant: a fully equipped version for versatile applications, a slimmed-down and inexpensive Lite version as well as a High-Brightness version for use in brightly lit rooms.
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Suitable for industrial and outdoor applications

Suitable for industrial and outdoor applications

Cincoze launches 15.6-inch FHD Panel PC and Monitor

Cincoze, the specialist for rugged embedded computers, is expanding its CRYSTAL display computing product line with a new 15.6-inch FHD display solution for HMI applications in harsh environments. Almost 20 new products have been launched at this time.
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Selecting the right fan or blower

Selecting the right fan or blower

Dynetics offers a wide range of axial, radial and centrifugal fans with AC or DC power supply. The company therefore has a high level of expertise in fans and blowers. In this article, Dynetics provides advice to help find the optimum solutions for specific requirements. Dynetics will be presenting a range of new fans and blowers at PCIM (Hall 9, Booth 132), which takes place in Nuremberg from 6 to 8 May 2025. Some of the new products will be presented in advance in this article.
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Powerful Solutions for Machine Vision Applications

Powerful Solutions for Machine Vision Applications

Spectra PowerBox 3000F: Industrial Box-PC Series with Alder Lake Processors

Quality control through component inspection and object identification and tracking in production processes are just two examples of machine vision applications in industrial environments. Embedded PCs such as the Spectra PowerBox 3000F with high computing power and ultra-fast interfaces for modern camera systems play a key role in these applications.
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Innovative DIN rail power supply units for maximum efficiency

Innovative DIN rail power supply units for maximum efficiency

Features of RECOM's RACPRO1 Family

DIN-rail power supplies such as the RACPRO1 family offer many advantages for industrial applications but also present the user with a few challenges. The German Institute for Standardization (Deutsches Institut für Normung, DIN) is the official national standards body representing Germany internationally.
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