IFR sees rise in robot investment in the United States

According to the International Federation of Robots (IFR), manufacturing firms in the United States have significantly increased their investment in automation, as the total installations of industrial robots surged by 12%, reaching 44,303 units in 2023. Leading this adoption trend…

NTT demo ‘world’s first’ optical fiber innovation for faster, cost-effective IoT construction

NTT Corporation has demonstrated a construction technology that allows various types of optical fibres to branch and merge without causing communication interruption. This result is expected to reduce the cost of facility construction and shorten the construction period for telecommunications…

Bota Systems unveils lightweight through-hole force-torque sensor for robotics applications

Bota Systems launched the PixONE, a state-of-the-art through-hole sensor that integrates high-performance electronics within a compact, lightweight design. Designed for seamless integration into robotic systems, PixONE features a through-hole architecture facilitating internal cable routing to enhance robot agility and safety.…

Flowfinity offering new solutions to aid integration of IoT in manufacturing

Flowfinity, a no-code platform, is introducing new solutions to assist smaller manufacturers in maximising uptime and reducing waste by simplifying the integration of IoT and Operational Intelligence. Advancements in smart manufacturing are promoting growth and efficiency within the sector, yet…

IoT devices surge in the oil and gas industries

According to a report from Berg Insight, the oil and gas industries are seeing a massive surge in the rapid adoption of IoT devices. The report shows the key driving force behind this surge, this being remote monitoring of industrial…

ASUS IoT announces PE8000G

ASUS IoT has announced PE8000G at embedded world 2024, a powerful edge AI computer that supports multiple GPU cards for high performance – and engineered to handle rugged conditions with resistance to extreme temperatures, vibration and variable voltage. PE8000G is…

Delta DX-2400L9 series industrial 4G/WAN routers

Delta has announced the launch of its DX-2400L9 Series Industrial 4G/WAN DIACloud Routers, poised to significantly impact industrial automation with unparalleled features designed to redefine remote control and monitoring. The new DX-2400L9 promises to emerge as a beacon of connectivity…

SECO introduces new COM Express Type 6 module

SECO has announced the launch of its latest COM Express module, incorporating the newly introduced Intel Atom Processors x7000RE Series. The SOM-COMe-CT6-ASL leverages the robust capabilities of the Intel Next Gen Atom processor technology and the versatility of the COM…

Absolute EMS champions human and robot collaboration in modern manufacturing

Absolute EMS offers a factory environment that integrates robotic automation with human expertise. In the rapidly evolving industrial landscape, the collaboration of robots alongside human workers has become the standard. Yet, constructing a reliable robot entails more than just cutting-edge…

Mouser explores potential of machine vision in latest series

Mouser Electronic launched its latest instalment of the Empowering Innovation Together (EIT) technology series, which explores the world of industrial machine vision technology. This instalment delves into the systems, algorithms, and models required for machine vision, with in-depth coverage of…