Nabtesco says it has taken quality, precision, production and service to a new level with a new range of zero backlash strain wave gears manufactured by Ovalvo. They feature maximum precision, availability and cost-effectiveness, to guarantee outstanding performance and efficiency.

With the ST 152, SIGMATEK is expanding its S-DIAS Motion line with a high-performance stepper motor output stage for DIN rails. It is designed to control two-phase stepper motors with a nominal voltage of up to 50 V DC and a continuous current of 5 A.

Parker Hannifin is introducing the enhanced version of proportional cartridge throttle valve series, TFP, along with its DFplus generation IV pilot valve. The new pilot valve further reduces the step response times by up to 30%, which the company says makes the TFP the fastest valve in its class.

On 20 November 2024, MVTec is launching version 24.11 of its standard machine vision software HALCON. Users can look forward to ground-breaking technologies and improvements with a focus on even better deep learning algorithms.

INMOCO has released the Kollmorgen PCMM2G programmable motion controller in the UK. This next-generation controller delivers enhanced performance, scalability and ease of use in a powerful programmable motion controller suited for both simple and complex automation environments.

Delta will unveil its latest advances in industrial automation at SPS Nuremberg 2024. The portfolio includes solutions engineered to meet the stringent standards and unique requirements of the European market, including the new AC Servo Drive A3-EP Series, the Advanced IIoT Controller AX-5, and the Human Machine Interface DOP-300S Series.

Fortress Safety has announced a significant upgrade to the connectivity capabilities of it popular tGard range of configurable access and control solutions, which is now compatible with IO-Link Safety. This development offers enhanced connectivity, faster integration, and even more versatility in industrial applications.

Trio Motion Technology has launched Motion-PLC, a new class of machine controller that combines motion, robotics, and logic. Motion-PLC provides Trio's advanced motion control performance with the functionality and simplicity of a PLC to reduce the cost and complexity of machine design.

Andy Graham, solutions manager at SolutionsPT, explores how OEMs can offer new benefits to their customers through HMI choice.

The Workshop Programme at MachineBuilding.Live 2024 at the National Motorcycle Museum, Birmingham, was expanded to include a series of Machinery Safety Masterclass talks. Here, Derek Coulson, director of Hold Tech Files, looks at CE Marking and the need for an EU Authorised Representative.