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ABB Terra 124 chargers have been installed in Italy, as the industrial metropolis of Milan swaps its 1,200 diesel buses for brand new, all-electric ones by 2030.

B&R has equipped the ACOPOS P3 servo drive with safe torque determination. This allows the use of numerous safety functions that previously would have required an external sensor. The cost of machinery directive compliance is reduced.

“ABB leads the field in DCS thanks to its domain knowledge in multiple industries, extensive service network, a continued investment in developing technology, loyal customers and digital solutions that meet rapidly changing customer requirements,” said Bernhard Eschermann, Chief Technology Officer, ABB Process Automation.

Indium is now offering supplemental bar alloys for Indalloy®291 wave solder pots designed to maintain recommended solder pot specifications.

ams OSRAM, a specialist in the development and production of infrared pulse lasers for LiDAR systems, sells infrared laser diode for industrial LiDARs. The SPL TL90AT03 is ideal for applications such as industrial automation, site leveling and invisible traffic monitoring. A light source emits infrared light into the environment. When the light hits an object, it is reflected by the …

Infection prevention is a top priority for U.S. healthcare systems as cross-contamination and healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) cost the industry more than $28 billion and nearly 100,000 lives each year. COVID-19 brought attention to inadequate disinfection protocols. Typical procedures include discarding multi-use items after a single use, using nursing staff to spray and wipe surfaces with corrosive disinfectants, which is less …

Nexa3D, the maker of ultrafast polymer 3D printers, announced the pre-launch of its QLS 350 selective laser sintering (SLS) system. The QLS 350 thermoplastic 3D printer delivers significant cost savings compared with traditional methods and provides unprecedented production throughput and flexibility, enabling users to bring additive manufacturing (AM) to the production floor at scale. Nexa3D has developed the QLS 350 …

Despite the challenges posed by the ongoing global coronavirus pandemic, fragile supply chains and supply bottlenecks, the HARTING Technology Group, based in Espelkamp in the Minden-Lübbecke district, continued on its path of growth in the 2020/21 business year

Recently, the 20th meeting of the Semiconductor Technical Working Group of the EtherCAT Technology Group (ETG), the so-called TWG Semi, took place.

Industry 4.0 applications live off of connectivity and the exchange of data between the IT and OT levels. This makes it possible to create new business models and increase productivity, with plant and data security naturally taking center stage.