Industrial Automation
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Why Intel Started Investing Millions in Robotics Start-ups
Figure is working to manufacture the first of its kind fully humanoid robot, known as Figure 01
With this investment, Intel can have huge revenue if Figure is correct about the labor market
The US based global firm Intel, which is well-known for manufacturing top-notch chipset, has now started investing in other firms through its Intel capital arm. Of late, the… |
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Host-based MAYA-W2 Tri-Radio Module extends the Benefits of Wi-Fi 6 to Industrial Applications u-blox has announced the new MAYA-W2 tri-radio module that brings Wi-Fi 6 technology to industrial and consumer mass-market applications in industrial automation, smart building & energy management, healthcare, smart home, and many other applications. Supporting Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth low energy (LE) 5.2, and IEEE 802.15.4 (Thread and Zigbee) on a… |
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Wi-Fi 6/6E, BT/BLE 5.2, and Doppler Radar Based Connectivity/Sensing Solutions for IoT End Points and Commercial Applications The CL6000 Denali Doppler Radar from Celeno is a single-chip connectivity and sensing solution for IoT end points, home automation, industry automation, multimedia devices, and commercial applications. This new chip family supports Wi-Fi 6/6E standard, audio streaming, and on-boarding use cases with BT and BLE 5.2 support. The CL6000 Denali Doppler… |
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Ultra-compact Photocouplers to Reduce PCB Mounting Area by 35% and Maximize Board Space in Industrial Automation and Solar Inverter Applications Renesas Electronics has made a new addition to its family of 8.2mm creepage photocouplers with the introduction of three new IGBT drivers and IPM driver to reduce PCB mounting area by 35% to maximize board space in industrial automation and solar inverter applications. The RV1S9231A 2.5A output IGBT driver, RV1S9207A 0.6A output IGBT driver, and … |
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Trinamic Open-Source Reference Design Simplifies and Speeds up Development of Robotic and Automation Equipment TRINAMIC Motion Control, now part of Maxim Integrated Products, introduces an open-source, fully integrated reference design that simplifies the development of industrial robotic end-of-arm tooling (EoAT). The TMCM-1617-GRIP-REF reference design integrates hardware-based field-oriented control (FOC) and three communication ports to shrink the design size of electronic… |
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SparX-5i Ethernet Switches for Increased Connectivity and Network Optimization in Low-Cost Industrial Automation Networks With the all-new high performing, small-footprint, 3- to 52-port SparX-5i Ethernet Switches from Microchip Technology, users can now get increased connectivity and network optimization while lowering the costs and speeding up the development process for industrial automation networks. With a range of innovative features and robust, high-temperature operation, these new… |
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Functional Safety Over EtherCAT (FSoE) Application Software Kit for 32-bit Microcontrollers to Support Industrial Automation Applications The Renesas electronics corporation has extended its RX Functional Safety solution, with the release of its Functional Safety over EtherCAT (FSoE) Application Software Kit for industrial automation applications. Developers can obtain FSoE protocol stack, RX microcontroller (MCU) along with safety support, and the software in one single package, this will… |
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Introduction to HART – Highway Addressable Remote Transducer Communication Protocol The benefits of getting two machines (or components within them), to talk to one another have been an obvious one to Industrial automation and control experts, way before the Internet of Things (IoT) became mainstream. The values in a temperature sensor at the heart of a crankshaft sending measurements to control the motor drive relay etc. was clear, and one of the… |
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New 32-bit RX23EA MCU based Analog Evaluation Starter Kit from Renesas for Industrial Automation and Measurement Equipment The Renesas Electronics Corporation has introduced a new Renesas Solution Starter Kit (RSSK) for developers working with the 32-bit RX23E-A Microcontroller (MCU) by bringing together hardware, software and tools optimized for evaluating the MCU’s high-precision 24-bit delta-sigma (ΔΣ) A/D converter with industry-leading accuracy. The RSSK was designed to optimize the… |
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RV1S92xxA & RV1S22xxA – Smallest 8.2mm Photocouplers for Industrial Automation and Solar Inverters Renesas Electronics introduced 5 new 8.2mm creepage photocouplers namely RV1S9260A, RV1S9213A, RV1S2281A, RV1S2211A, and RV1S2285A which are claimed to be the world’s smallest isolation devices for industrial automation equipment and solar inverters with a package width of only 2.5mm. The RV1S92xxA and RV1S22xxA photocouplers can reduce the PCB mount area by 35%… |
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What could cause repeated relay failures in a chemical plant? Just like the previous case studies, we bring to you one more actual incident that happened in one of the Chemical / Process Industry. We thought it was important and must be brought to notice to all concerned people working in O&M or Project in chemical industries to take due note of it as it may help other industries who doesn’t know about it. Repeated… |
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CUI Expands Capacitive Incremental Encoder Line to Support Shaft Sizes up to 5/8 in (15.875 mm) CUI’s Motion Group announced the addition of a new series to its innovative AMT incremental encoder family to support larger motor shaft sizes from 9 mm to 15.875 mm (5/8 inch). The AMT13 series, based on CUI’s proprietary capacitive ASIC technology, brings the same high levels of durability, accuracy, and immunity to environmental particulates as current AMT… |
