Automation

From robots to sensors, find everything you need to automate machines, systems, and production facilities.

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© Onward Robotics
Meet Me: The Automated Picking Solution That Lets Humans and Robots Work as a Team
Picking Equipment

Meet Me: The Automated Picking Solution That Lets Humans and Robots Work as a Team

March 25, 2025
Onward Robotics' Meet Me solution coordinates humans and robots to work together through guided and optimized picking, increasing productivity and minimizing errors.
© Fox Robotics, Inc.
Foxbot Mk3 transporting a pallet in a warehouse
Forklifts

ProMat 2025: FoxBot Mk3 Autonomous Forklift Trailer

March 24, 2025
Fox Robotics' Mk3 is its third generation FoxBot ATL, providing autonomous trailer loading, auto-adjusting fork tines, software integrations, and an expanded sensor suite for ...
© Mobile Industrial Robots, Inc. (MiR)
VDA 5050 Adapter for AMRs
Software

VDA 5050 Adapter for AMRs Creates Easy Interoperability for Diverse Fleets

March 24, 2025
Mobile Industrial Robots' VDA 5050 adapter lets users manage diverse robot fleets, reducing integration complexities, and improving operational efficiency.
© ABB
ABB AppStudio on multiple different devices/screens showing its flexibility
Software

AppStudio Provides No-Code Software Tool to Customize Robotic User Interfaces

March 13, 2025
ABB's AppStudio no-code platform features a collaborative cloud-based library for application templates, lowering the barrier to automation and reducing setup times.
© TDK InvenSense | TDK Corporation
InvenSense PositionSense GNSS Navigation Sensor
Sensors

PositionSense 9-Axis Sensor for GNSS Navigation Applications

March 4, 2025
TDK InvenSense's PositionSense 9-axis sensor is a synchronized IMU and compass solution providing high accuracy, ultra-low power, and strong magnetic shock resilience for navigation...
© Tweddle Group
CES 2025: AVA Platform Lets OEMs Send Drivers Information in Real Time
Industrial Computers & Embedded Systems

CES 2025: AVA Platform Lets OEMs Send Drivers Information in Real Time

Jan. 21, 2025
Tweddle Group's AVA (Advanced Vehicle Assistant) lets OEMs push recall notices, product information, and other critical messages to drivers in real time.
© Emerson
AVENTICS DS1 Dew Point Sensor Prevents Excess Moisture
Sensors

AVENTICS DS1 Dew Point Sensor Prevents Excess Moisture

Jan. 9, 2025
Emerson's AVENTICS DS1 sensor helps prevent condensate-related equipment issues by monitoring dew point, temperature, humidity, and air quality values.
© Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc.
Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. R86TB teach pendant
Automation Controls

R86TB Teach Pendant for Robots Removes Computers From the Shop Floor

Dec. 17, 2024
Mitsubishi Electric Automation's R86TB Teach Pendant can handle a series of processes from setup to maintenance, eliminating the need for an on-site computer to reduce time and...
© Thomson Industries, Inc.
Movotrak Cobot Transfer Unit Adds 7th Axis With Collision Detection to Cobots
Linear Motion & Positioning

Movotrak Cobot Transfer Unit Adds 7th Axis With Collision Detection to Cobots

Dec. 3, 2024
Thomson Industries' Movotrak CTU 7th Axis uses a servo motor and linear-unit-driven guide rails to move a cobot assembly from one task location to another, while also offering...