General Manufacturing

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B&R Automation: Machine Vision Gets Four Times Faster

B&R has dramatically accelerated execution of all types of machine vision applications. A new quad-core processor and just-in-time compiler help the Smart Sensor complete vision tasks up to four times faster. Machine builders can substantially increase the output of their machines without having to use expensive dedicated PCs for machine vision. With the latest Steady version of the HALCON library, B&R’s machine vision system now has a just-in-time (JIT) compiler.

 

 

 

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Three Important Benefits of Omron’s New NX Safety Tools with Sysmac 1.45

Many safety systems add complexity to the applications into which they’re designed. However, it doesn’t need to be this way. With the right tools, you can streamline your safety system to improve flexibility and align it with your specific needs. Omron is introducing a set of brand-new NX safety tools with Sysmac 1.45 that are designed to reduce the complexity of the average safety system and improve overall ease of use.

 

 

 

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Manufacturers Automation Inc.: A Tiny but Mighty Ethernet Switch

As the manufacturing industry evolves and changes, there are often space constraints for installing products in existing cabinets or machines. To keep up with changing connectivity requirements while saving you time and effort, the EDS-2000-EL Series unmanaged switches include 5-and 8-port Ethernet options that provide a small footprint, long-lasting durability and low latency to ensure a quicker response around MES applications.

 

 

 

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Hammond Manufacturing: Enclosure Modification Services

Almost every enclosure will need some kind of modification to be useful. In house modifications can be tedious, over-complicated, and a distraction from your core business. A third party shop can add time and expense. Hammond Manufacturing can help you by delivering quality products made to your exact specifications. Hammond offers a wide selection and massive inventory ready to be modified.

 

 

 

Marine Grade Push/Pull Appliance Coupler from SCHURTER Offers IP67 and IP69K Protection
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Marine Grade Push/Pull Appliance Coupler from SCHURTER Offers IP67 and IP69K Protection

Designed for both outdoor and indoor harsh environment equipment, the waterproof appliance coupler set from SCHURTER is rated IP67 when connected or IP69K unconnected, when used with the accessory covers.

 

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Easy Ways to Increase Production Line Flexibility

Flexible manufacturing doesn’t have to mean implementing advanced technologies like the Omron LD Series mobile robots. If you’re trying to boost flexibility on a budget, there are plenty of simpler devices that can dramatically increase production line layout options. Let’s take a look at some of these. The A2W Series is a recent Omron innovation in switch technology that reduces the installation cost of switches and enhances application flexibility.

 

 

 

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Pilz: HMI Software PASvisu for Web-Based Visualisation

With PASvisu you benefit from simple, optimum configuration and visualisation of your automation projects. Create a convenient, comprehensive overview of your plant locally and via remote access! PASvisu displays your automation projects in a way that’s visually attractive thanks to the most diverse range of style sheets. With PASvisu you can visualise data from a variety of sources in a single project.

 

 

 

OKW Meets Rising Demand For Touchscreen Enclosures
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OKW Meets Rising Demand For Touchscreen Enclosures

OKW reports increasing demand for its advanced touchscreen enclosures: wall-mounted SMART-PANEL, low-profile handheld SLIM-CASE, square-plan control centre PROTEC and multifunctional INTERFACE-TERMINAL. Collectively, all four cover a wide range of applications including IIoT/IoT, Industry 4.0, smart factory, measuring and control, medical and laboratory technology, offices, gateways, automation, data systems engineering and wireless communications.