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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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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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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.
Read More
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.
Read More
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.
Read More
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.
Read More
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.
Read More
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.
Read More
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.
Read More
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.
Read More
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.
Read More
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.
Read More
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.
Read More
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.
Read More
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.
Read More
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.
Read More
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.
Read More
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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Bressner: Thriving At The Edge – A New Generation of Industrial Computers
Bressner: Thriving At The Edge – A New Generation of Industrial Computers
Panasonic: Latest innovation in laser marking technology: the LP-ZV Series 3D short pulse fiber laser marker!
Panasonic: Latest innovation in laser marking technology: the LP-ZV Series 3D short pulse fiber laser marker!
Yamaichi: Board-to-Cable System Y-Lock with automatic locking function
Yamaichi: Board-to-Cable System Y-Lock with automatic locking function
DISPLAY VISIONS: uniTFT High-End HMI Product Introduction
DISPLAY VISIONS: uniTFT High-End HMI Product Introduction

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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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The Essential Platform for Sensor, Measuring, and Testing Technology

The Essential Platform for Sensor, Measuring, and Testing Technology

The leading trade fair for sensor and measuring technology, SENSOR+TEST, will take place in Nuremberg from 6 to 8 May 2025. Three days of pure technology and a wealth of exciting topics along the entire measuring technology chain await participants.
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Embedded system for autonomous vehicles and remote control

Embedded system for autonomous vehicles and remote control

NRU-51V: Robust NVIDIA® Jetson GMSL2 IPC for AMR applications

The new embedded system series NRU-51V from ICP Germany is particularly suitable for applications in the mobile sector. A total of six systems, which are intended for applications such as industrial trucks, AMR and AGV or for use as sensor hubs, are available in different versions. The series supports GMSL2 (Gigabit Multimedia Serial Link 2), a serial communication protocol specially developed for the transmission of camera data in automotive and industrial applications.
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Mobile Automation

Mobile Automation

CONEC ISOBUS overmoulded – The robust interface for modern agricultural technology

Whether overmoulded as a plug or socket version, CONEC ISOBUS connectors are characterised by their high resistance to extreme environmental conditions such as moisture, dirt, dust and vibrations. The robust design and overmoulding guarantee a long service life and reliable signal and power transmission.
Read More
Software-defined Automation

Software-defined Automation

To adapt better to rapidly changing markets, industrial production must become more adaptable and autonomous. Siemens is developing software-defined automation, which replaces hardware-based automation devices with software-defined functions. At last year's Hannover Messe, Siemens already presented solutions in this field. At Hannover Messe 2025, Siemens will showcase further innovations in Hall 9, Booth D53.
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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.
Read More
Ultra Power in Mini-ITX format

Ultra Power in Mini-ITX format

Spectra LV-6716H7: Embedded board for compact image processing solutions

“We need a compact solution to capture and process image data on the machine.” Image processors, AI users and IPC manufacturers know these or similar requirements well enough. And the solution usually starts with the selection of the right computer platform.
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Two latest high-performance GPU embedded computers

Two latest high-performance GPU embedded computers

Cincoze's DC-3100 and GM-1100 series enable new options for edge AI applications

Rugged embedded computer brand – Cincoze has launched two new series of GPU embedded computers that overcome harsh environmental challenges, meet various application requirements, and provide comprehensive computing solutions for the booming Edge AI market.
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Single-board computer with AMD processors

Single-board computer with AMD processors

AMD makes its way into single-board products from ICP Deutschland. The company has expanded its portfolio with two powerful AMD solutions. The IMB-V3000 is a Micro ATX mainboard that is equipped with a built-in AMD Ryzen Embedded V3000 processor. The IMBAX-SP6 is an industrial ATX mainboard that was developed specifically for server applications. Both single-board computers can be used, for example, in industrial automation, vision applications, medical imaging and traffic monitoring.
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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.
Read More
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.
Read More
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.
Read More
The Essential Platform for Sensor, Measuring, and Testing Technology

The Essential Platform for Sensor, Measuring, and Testing Technology

The leading trade fair for sensor and measuring technology, SENSOR+TEST, will take place in Nuremberg from 6 to 8 May 2025. Three days of pure technology and a wealth of exciting topics along the entire measuring technology chain await participants.
Read More
Embedded system for autonomous vehicles and remote control

Embedded system for autonomous vehicles and remote control

NRU-51V: Robust NVIDIA® Jetson GMSL2 IPC for AMR applications

The new embedded system series NRU-51V from ICP Germany is particularly suitable for applications in the mobile sector. A total of six systems, which are intended for applications such as industrial trucks, AMR and AGV or for use as sensor hubs, are available in different versions. The series supports GMSL2 (Gigabit Multimedia Serial Link 2), a serial communication protocol specially developed for the transmission of camera data in automotive and industrial applications.
Read More
Mobile Automation

Mobile Automation

CONEC ISOBUS overmoulded – The robust interface for modern agricultural technology

Whether overmoulded as a plug or socket version, CONEC ISOBUS connectors are characterised by their high resistance to extreme environmental conditions such as moisture, dirt, dust and vibrations. The robust design and overmoulding guarantee a long service life and reliable signal and power transmission.
Read More
Software-defined Automation

Software-defined Automation

To adapt better to rapidly changing markets, industrial production must become more adaptable and autonomous. Siemens is developing software-defined automation, which replaces hardware-based automation devices with software-defined functions. At last year's Hannover Messe, Siemens already presented solutions in this field. At Hannover Messe 2025, Siemens will showcase further innovations in Hall 9, Booth D53.
Read More
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.
Read More
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.
Read More
The Essential Platform for Sensor, Measuring, and Testing Technology

The Essential Platform for Sensor, Measuring, and Testing Technology

The leading trade fair for sensor and measuring technology, SENSOR+TEST, will take place in Nuremberg from 6 to 8 May 2025. Three days of pure technology and a wealth of exciting topics along the entire measuring technology chain await participants.
Read More
Embedded system for autonomous vehicles and remote control

Embedded system for autonomous vehicles and remote control

NRU-51V: Robust NVIDIA® Jetson GMSL2 IPC for AMR applications

The new embedded system series NRU-51V from ICP Germany is particularly suitable for applications in the mobile sector. A total of six systems, which are intended for applications such as industrial trucks, AMR and AGV or for use as sensor hubs, are available in different versions. The series supports GMSL2 (Gigabit Multimedia Serial Link 2), a serial communication protocol specially developed for the transmission of camera data in automotive and industrial applications.
Read More
Mobile Automation

Mobile Automation

CONEC ISOBUS overmoulded – The robust interface for modern agricultural technology

Whether overmoulded as a plug or socket version, CONEC ISOBUS connectors are characterised by their high resistance to extreme environmental conditions such as moisture, dirt, dust and vibrations. The robust design and overmoulding guarantee a long service life and reliable signal and power transmission.
Read More
Software-defined Automation

Software-defined Automation

To adapt better to rapidly changing markets, industrial production must become more adaptable and autonomous. Siemens is developing software-defined automation, which replaces hardware-based automation devices with software-defined functions. At last year's Hannover Messe, Siemens already presented solutions in this field. At Hannover Messe 2025, Siemens will showcase further innovations in Hall 9, Booth D53.
Read More
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.
Read More
Ultra Power in Mini-ITX format

Ultra Power in Mini-ITX format

Spectra LV-6716H7: Embedded board for compact image processing solutions

“We need a compact solution to capture and process image data on the machine.” Image processors, AI users and IPC manufacturers know these or similar requirements well enough. And the solution usually starts with the selection of the right computer platform.
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