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Distance measurement with extensive flexibility

Distance measurement with extensive flexibility

Contrinex's Smart Digital Measurement Sensors provide solutions with precision, flexibility and a fresh take on automation. Whether you're chasing tighter tolerances, smoother process control or simply fewer headaches on the shop floor, Contrinex's Smart Digital Measurement Sensors (DMS) are designed to deliver.

22nd January 2026

Less complexity, more control

Less complexity, more control

In this workshop presented at Machine Building Live, Beckhoff UK business development manager Bradley McEwan describes how the company's compact automation platform delivers integrated motion and real time data in one system - no extra PCs required.

22nd January 2026

Lamonde Automation introduces new HMI from Weintek

Lamonde Automation introduces new HMI from Weintek

Lamonde Automation, Weintek’s UK and Ireland distribution partner, is pleased to introduce the cMT3218XP - a 21.5-inch HMI from the cMT X Advanced Series.

20th January 2026

Lower cost CANopen pressure transmitter

Lower cost CANopen pressure transmitter

Trafag's CMP 8271 extends the range of the existing CANopen pressure transmitter CMP 8270 with a lower cost product. The new CMP 8271 is based on the design of Trafag's Industrial Pressure Transmitters which use Trafag's own thin-film-on-steel technology and in house developed ASIC, offering high accuracy and long-term stability in the harshest of environments.

20th January 2026

Mechatronics - the integration of automation, robots, and software technologies

Mechatronics - the integration of automation, robots, and software technologies

In this workshop presented at Machine Building Live, B&R Industrial Automation sales manager Jason Johnson describes how mechatronics solutions combine products to design and create flexible and intelligent machines and systems.

19th January 2026

Zebra Technologies helps Sentinel cut defect rates by up to 15% for automotive customers

Zebra Technologies helps Sentinel cut defect rates by up to 15% for automotive customers

Zebra Technologies reports that Sentinel's automotive customers are leveraging the Poka Yoke (Japanese for mistake proofing/error prevention) inspection solution which is delivering a 10-15% defect rate reduction and helping simplify production lines and reduce maintenance costs and system complexity.

16th January 2026

Controllers for motor driven rollers

Controllers for motor driven rollers

At Machine Building Live, Turck Banner business development manager Alastair Desouza introduces the company's controllers for motor driven rollers.

16th January 2026

Vertical translation stages combine dynamics with nanometre precision

Vertical translation stages combine dynamics with nanometre precision

PI (Physik Instrumente) is expanding its portfolio of direct-drive vertical translation stages with theV-571.Z family. Featuring a user-adjustable magnetic counterbalance, the V-571.Z direct-drive vertical translation stages are designed for demanding vertical positioning tasks requiring high accuracy, dynamic response, and long service life.

15th January 2026

Revolutionise object detection with new fibre-optic amplifiers

Revolutionise object detection with new fibre-optic amplifiers

ifm has unveiled its new OCF series of fibre-optic amplifiers, designed to deliver outstanding precision in detecting even the smallest or most transparent objects within compact industrial spaces. This product line makes proven fibre-optic technology easier to use and more accessible than ever.

15th January 2026

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