Nabtesco says its precision cycloidal gears stand out due to above-average service life, thus making an important contribution to increased sustainability in production. Predictive maintenance concepts based on condition monitoring additionally improve resource efficiency.

Belden has launched the Hirschmann BXP (BOBCAT eXtreme Performance) managed switch. It offers a compact design, enhanced flexibility and interoperability, and speeds of up to 10 gigabits per second (Gbps) to meet the dynamic needs of railway rolling stock applications.

With the new PTCB single-channel circuit breakers from Phoenix Contact, loads with a supply voltage of 48 V DC are now also electronically protected.

KABELSCHLEPP Metool supports the expansion and generation of renewable energies with a large portfolio of cable carriers. The robust, flexible solutions for managing and protecting cables improve the safety and efficiency of the systems and are suitable for the rough ambient conditions, for example in offshore applications.

LEMO has announced the launch of its enhanced product family portfolio aimed at simplifying the selection process for customers.

Red Lion has announced the launch of new strain gauge modules and J1939 and CAN protocol sleds designed to enhance and scale its FlexEdge Intelligent Edge Automation Platform.

To further optimise logistics processes, Phoenix Contact is introducing new product labels that simplify automated goods receipt and goods issue for its customers.

Flexible conduit manufacturer, Atkore Flexicon, has added a full range of sizes to its hinged fittings and locknuts offer to complement its range of divisible conduits.

SICK has added Liquid Lens technology to the Lector 61X, its smallest image-based code reader, to deliver rapid and infinitely-variable focal adjustment and a significantly-extended depth of field. The SICK Lector611 with Liquid Lens packs outstanding read performance and operational versatility into an ultracompact device.

Perceived barriers inhibiting the adoption of automation include complexity, investment cost, training, and skills. The new ZiMo flexible robot cell from Zimmer Group addresses these perceived barriers by offering a cost-effective and straightforward process automation solution for small, medium-sized, and alternating batch sizes.