OKW has added a new slimline S size to its CONNECT range of handheld plastic enclosures for wired electronics. The new enclosures are 12mm slimmer than the existing size M.

Driven by the potential for data networking of future-oriented manufacturing concepts, under the heading of Industry 4.0, the automation of material handling operations is on the rise worldwide and Stäubli Fluid Connectors is now establishing a new end-of-arm-tooling product range to address these applications.

John Browett, general manager at the CC-Link Partner Association (CLPA), looks at how TSN is supporting the next big developments in industrial communications technologies.

See Kabelschlepp at MachineBuilding.Live, 4 October 2023, on stand 76

Jeremy Shinton, product manager for Edge computing technologies at Mitsubishi Electric, explains how companies can harness TSN to create an ideal, convergent network of industrial automation devices.

Portescap has expanded its brushless slotless DC platform to include the 16ECP24 miniature BLDC motor and the 16ECP24-2A miniature BLDC motor with integrated electronics. The 16ECP24 motors are cost-optimised without sacrificing performance or reliability.

Ewellix has developed a package of modular lifting column platforms developed specifically for medical applications. In particular, they are designed for use with patient tables, ceiling stands and wall/floor units in X-ray suites and other medical imaging modalities.

See Phoenix Contact at MachineBuilding.Live, 4 October 2023, on stand 16

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