The iVativ RENO module is based on the Nordic nRF52840 SoC and supports Bluetooth 5.0, Thread/ZigBee/ANT and NFC-A is now available at Rutronik. It is suitable for smart home applications, asset trackers and location devices, smart fitness devices, healthcare systems, IIoT sensors and control, and mobile payments.
2021/22 was a very challenging financial year marked by Corona, supply chain issues and short-time work. Notwithstanding these difficulties, EMCO could close the financial year from 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2022 with a 24-percent increase in sales, thus recovering the sales level of 2019. We were able to keep our staff in Hallein and are currently looking for new employees to complete our teams in different departments, including Service, Internal Sales, IT etc. From the autumn of 2022, we will also expand our trainee teams, especially those in the area of industrial vocations. Apart from that, we will offer three additional apprenticeships (engineering or mechatronics) for Ukrainian refugees.
Maplesoft today announced a new release of MapleSim that makes it even easier for engineers to improve the design of machines that incorporate elements from multiple engineering domains. MapleSim is an advanced modeling and simulation tool that helps machine designers reduce development time, lower costs, and diagnose real-world performance issues, with its flexible modeling environment, built-in analysis tools, and connectivity to automation systems.
Use in control cabinets for the North-American market requires specific testing and certification of the components. In the case of power applications, they are subject to the UL 2237 standard. binder's 823 and 824 series of compact cable connectors have been developed according to this standard.
Israel-based smart visual inspection company Kitov.ai has significantly simplified the setup of robotic vision inspection systems with CAD2SCAN, a CAD-based automated inspection planning tool.
The MX-System from Beckhoff is a flexible, space-optimized and intelligent system solution that can completely replace conventional control cabinets, thereby opening up entirely new possibilities in plant automation.
Bosch Rexroth and AGILOX have entered into a partnership to open up the fast growing market for autonomous mobile robots (AMRs). This will provide AGILOX with easy access to additional markets around the world. The existing product portfolios of both companies complement each other very well and are being expanded all the time. The agreement was officially signed at the Hannover Messe 2022.
Proper process automation boosts flexibility and lowers running costs – The Conrad Sourcing Platform now supplies the required products by leading brands including Siemens, Mean Well and Phoenix Contact.