With the IQH3-FP-V1 and IQT3-FP-IO-V1 RFID read/write devices, Pepperl+Fuchs is introducing two new high-performance products for solving identification tasks, combining the advantages of high-frequency RFID with a wide sensing range, which is space-saving in a modern, compact enclosure.

Teledyne FLIR has introduced a new 80° lens with an ultra-wide field of view, designed to enable maintenance managers, engineers and mechanical technicians to keep an eye on assets in a large target area for continuous monitoring, condition monitoring and early intervention of developing faults.

Jurgen Resch, industry manager for energy at automation supplier COPA-DATA, discusses how to successfully make the switch from traditional to digital substations.

Stratus Technologies has announced the launch of its Stratus ztC Endurance platform, a new family of fault-tolerant computing platforms for next-generation sustainable operations.

Specifically developed for use in food industry applications, with special housing materials and high ingress protection ratings, the new AL14xx IO-Link masters from ifm electronic combine versatility with the capacity to switch large solenoids and actuators direct.

Emerson has announced its new Fisher Whisper Trim Technology for use in both rotary and globe valves, providing an extension to Emerson’s current portfolio of Whisper noise solutions.

Automating doors can offer a host of benefits, but choosing the right drive system can be tricky. Here, Dave Walsha, sales manager at DC motor supplier EMS, explains all you need to know.

Ruland zero-backlash jaw couplings are a three-piece assembly designed to accommodate high acceleration and deceleration curves that result in peak torque. Jaw couplings are ideal for systems that experience hard starts, hard stops, or reversals, including in medical, semiconductor, test and measurement, and robotics applications.

The Instrumentation Products Division, Europe (IPDE) of Parker Hannifin announces the availability of the Hi-Pro Series ball valves and the HNV Series needle valves with fully integrated O-LOK O-Ring Face Seal (ORFS) fitting connections. This release augments the company’s highly successful valve offerings that utilise A-LOK two-ferrule connections.

Mecmesin has expanded its range of software-controlled torque testers. The latest additions to the lineup, the VortexPro and the HelixaPro, allow torque testing up to a capacity of 30 Nm.