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Yamaha Motor News

AUTOMATING BATTERY PRODUCTION FOR SAFE, AFFORDABLE ENERGY

Batteries are to have a central role in the future of sustainable energy and mobility. Affordable, high-quality lithium battery packs are needed in diverse kWh ratings to power vehicles ranging from eBikes, drones, and small city cars, to large electric vehicles (EVs), trucks and buses. On the other hand, large, container-sized battery arrays are needed as energy storage for home, commercial, and utility-grade applications to bring stability to tomorrow’s green-powered grids.

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Yamaha Motor News

YAMAHA ON CHOOSING AND USING SINGLE-AXIS ROBOTS

An industrial robot can be as simple as a single-axis robot for basic transport and position, or can be scaled up to multiple axes working in concert. The latest single-axis models bring together advanced design features and software tools to enhance accuracy, speed, and ease of use

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Leuze

The complete safety solution for access guarding on pallet magazines from Leuze

Pallet magazines with automatic restart contribute to increased system efficiency. This requires a reliable access guarding system. A new safety solution with induction loops, light curtain and monitored signal sequence satisfies the requirements of revised standard EN 415-4, thereby ensuring maximum safety

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Southco

THE SMART CHOICE: SELECTING HARDWARE TO EMBRACE THE SMART CITY MOVEMENT

By Mark Yarnall, Business Development Manager, Diversified Technologies, Southco Inc

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TDK News

Sensors solutions that enable advanced control of service robots

Service robots are widely used in various situations such as logistics / transport, security, cleaning, housework, hobbies / entertainment and care / assistance. Since service robots are used in a wide variety of situations, it is necessary to fulfil many requirements such as smooth communication with humans (HMI), ensuring safety and responding to changes in the real time. In service robots, the role of a sensor is very important. In this article, we will take a vacuum cleaner robots as an example.

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Röhm News

ROHM’S NEW 80V WITHSTAND 5A OUTPUT POWER SUPPLY ICS

Contributing to improved reliability and functionality in industrial equipment.

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Leuze

More safety in harsh environments

3D safety systems are a good option for reliably monitoring danger zones. They present a safe alternative, even in harsh environments where e.g. sparks, dirt and dust occur. They are therefore also a solution for applications where previously optical sensors were unable to provide a reliable answer

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PI USA News

Designing Motion Control and Precision Positioning Equipment for High Vacuum and Ultra-High Vacuum Applications

How motorized positioners meet requirements of vacuum applications through specific design, selected materials and components, and vacuum-enabling manufacturing and quality control processes.

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Rohm Semiconductors News

ROHM’s Industry-first AC/DC Converter ICs of Surface Mount Package with Built-In 1700V SiC MOSFET

Improving reliability and energy savings while reducing both mounting area and costs.

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Cognex Germany Inc

Innovative 3D vision system opens up new possibilities for automated inspection

An exciting new 3D vision system now makes inspecting parts in 3D as easy as using a 2D smart camera. While optical inspection in 3D previously required a great deal of programming but offered few benefits, Cognex's new technology brings better image quality, simplified application development, and a wide range of true 3D inspection tools - significantly expanding the range of applications in industrial automation.

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