A frequently asked question is whether additional cables can be attached to the igus Robolink DP. The answer is yes! In this video, you can see how this is possible. You can now use the new triflex TR.30 KIT, which is simple to install, providing additional cables on the Robolink DP if required.

Thomson Industries, Inc has announced the availability of the CANopen industrial networking protocol as an option for its line of heavy-duty Electrak HD electric actuators.

Digitalisation and artificial intelligence (AI) are mega trends that are opening up potential savings in process automation at every phase of a plant's lifecycle. Festo already offers a digital field device, the VTEM Motion Terminal, and Festo Dashboards are available that visualise plant conditions, indicating that AI is becoming a reality in process automation.

There are many ways to add a PROFINET interface to an automation device, that it may seem daunting to know where to start. The starting point depends on the type of product, its existing design, quantity expected, and time to market needed.

A ubiquitous Ethernet architecture simplifies the design, configuration, and control of many different applications.

With the evolution of the Internet of Things (IoT), our world is becoming ever more connected and reliable data communication is critical.

The heart of every robot is its controller and KUKA robots are receiving an update in this area: future-compatible hardware and smart software ensure extremely efficient performance and maximum cost-effectiveness in the new controller for KUKA industrial robots, the KR C5.