Sensors

The next level of automation with AI

The next level of automation with AI

The Smart Manufacturing exhibition area at HANNOVER MESSE is all about intelligent and sustainable production. In seven halls, companies from all over the world will showcase how state-of-the-art technologies, components, integrated Industrie 4.0 solutions, and artificial intelligence help make production processes even more effective and sustainable in order to stay competitive globally. The Smart Manufacturing […]

By February 3, 2025 Read More →
Transformative impact of AI on manufacturing

Transformative impact of AI on manufacturing

Artificial intelligence (AI) has rapidly made its way into people’s personal and professional lives; in the constantly evolving landscape of manufacturing, it’s a game-changer. Manufacturers like igus are navigating the complexities of the Fifth Industrial Revolution where AI stands at the forefront, driving unprecedented advancements in efficiency, precision, and innovation but emphasising the importance of […]

By January 28, 2025 Read More →
SICK presents sensor and safety technologies

SICK presents sensor and safety technologies

SICK UK will be at Machine Building North displaying its comprehensive portfolio of industry leading technologies including the latest innovations in sensing and safety technology to help OEMs and machine builders provide their customers with the best performing and safe solutions. Whether virtual engineering, condition monitoring or collaboration between humans and robots, machines and actuators […]

By January 17, 2025 Read More →
SensoPart highlights VISOR XE machine vision sensor

SensoPart highlights VISOR XE machine vision sensor

Discover the VISOR XE machine vision sensor product series from SensoPart at Machine Building North and experience the future of industrial image processing. With integrated deep learning optimisation, simplified installation and multiple processor cores, these sensors excel in object detection – delivering results four times faster than their predecessors. The innovative vision camera masters demanding […]

By January 17, 2025 Read More →
Automation UK promises exceptional experiences

Automation UK promises exceptional experiences

Automation UK, the UK’s largest automation, robotics and machine vision exhibition, will return to the Coventry Building Society Arena between 7-8 May 2025. The event provides exhibitors with a unique opportunity to boost sales, generate leads and connect with key decision makers. Having grown significantly since its inaugural show in 2023, Automation UK enables businesses […]

By January 17, 2025 Read More →
Compact laser triangulation sensor with IO-Link

Compact laser triangulation sensor with IO-Link

Micro-Epsilon has enhanced its optoNCDT 1220 series of entry-level laser triangulation sensors. A new version has been launched with advanced IO-Link. This reduces costs through simplified integration and installation, faster commissioning and reduced programming effort. The optoNCDT 1220 series of laser triangulation sensors are used for precise, high resolution distance, displacement and position measurements in […]

By November 19, 2024 Read More →
Micro-Epsilon establishes Micro-Epsilon Ireland

Micro-Epsilon establishes Micro-Epsilon Ireland

Precision sensor supplier Micro-Epsilon has expanded its direct presence in Ireland with the founding of a new division, Micro-Epsilon Ireland. The new company is located in the Dublin region and is headed by Regional Sales Manager, Robert Redmond (pictured). The new office will look to provide customers in the Republic of Ireland with local support, sales […]

By November 12, 2024 Read More →
SICK helps users achieve more with mobile robots

SICK helps users achieve more with mobile robots

The rapidly expanding use of automation has generated an array of technologies and applications; creating a critical need for high performance solutions for autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) and autonomous guided vehicles (AGVs) that can adapt to different scenarios. SICK has developed its modular series of sensors to do just this – meeting and exceeding industry […]

By October 21, 2024 Read More →
Revolutionising vision sensors with dual-functionality

Revolutionising vision sensors with dual-functionality

ifm electronic introduces the O2U5 vision sensor, a versatile dual-function sensor designed to transform surface and contour analysis as well as code and character reading in industrial applications. The O2U5 offers excellent inspection capabilities by integrating two sensors into one device. This advanced 2D vision sensor allows for the simultaneous analysis of surfaces and contours, […]

By September 18, 2024 Read More →
Robotic solutions configured from the RBTX platform

Robotic solutions configured from the RBTX platform

On stand 148 in the Action Arena at MachineBuilding.Live, igus will be showing examples of robotics configured from the RBTX platform. Visitors will be able to see real-world examples of industrial solutions, along with a live demo from the igus UK customer test area. Via the RBTX platform, engineers have access to industrial solutions to […]

By September 17, 2024 Read More →