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LAPP India launches first state-of-the-art compounding plant in Bhopal

LAPP India aims to be a 300-million-euro company by 2027

LAPP unveils groundbreaking SPE portfolio

Pioneering future-ready industrial connectivity solutions

Revolutionising construction

Automation in construction equipment has the potential to improve productivity, safety, and efficiency, leading to significant advancements in construction practices.

ecomatDisplay: Powerful, Robust HMIs for Mobile Machines

The new robust HMIs have been developed for use in cabins and outside vehicles

The importance of construction automation has grown rapidly

Himanshu Sharma, Head – Marketing & Corporate Communication, B&R Industrial Automation, speaks on the emerging technology trends in earthmoving equipment.

On track: double-digit growth

Distribution, digitisation and electrification are expected to be the key drivers of the earthmoving equipment industry in the coming years.

Automation: Need of the Hour

The world is entering an age of robotics, and the construction industry could be the next.

Why CE industry needs automation

The world is entering an age of robotics. Industrial robots have worked in the manufacturing sector for decades, and now they appear in most industries. Construction could be the next industry.

Covid-19 has expedited the transition from manual processes to automated systems”

The demands on controllers and sensors used in construction machines, municipal vehicles, agricultural and forestry machinery, port facilities and cranes are extremely high. Units and machines are permanently exposed to harsh environments like heat, cold, moisture, mud, dust, shocks and vibrations and often even thunder and lightning.

Digital continuity in vehicle using open standards

The automobile industry inclusive of the off highway and mobile machinery are cost sensitive at the same time technology craving industries. To keep pace with technological advancements these industries constantly invest heavily in research and development projects.

OPC UA over TSN – Unified standard for the IIoT

In order to keep pace with technological advancements off-highway and mobile industry constantly invest heavily in research and development projects.

Intelligent compaction!

Intelligent compaction rollers are equipped with technology that processes compaction data in real time for the roller operator.

“We are expanding our product portfolio”

Ifm is expanding its product portfolio of control solutions with new solutions. Amit Hatgine, Manager-System Business, ifm Electronic India, shares more on the products and solutions from the company for construction equipment industry.

Digitised & connected mining with advanced automation technology

Like automotive industry, emerging advanced technologies are helping mining industry to upgrade as well as digitise their operations. According to various report, India is one of the largest exporters of iron ore, chromite, bauxite, mica and manganese.

High Speed for Mobile Equipment

Off-highway and mobile machinery industries are looking for a next-generation fieldbus satisfying all industry requirements along with providing an enhanced performance.

Fully Integrated Machine-centric Robotics Solution

ABB robots will be integrated into B&R's automation portfolio in the first fully integrated machine-centric robotics solution introduced jointly by ABB and B&R.

High speed for mobile equipment

Off-highway and mobile machinery industries are looking for a next generation fieldbus satisfying all industry requirements along with providing an enhanced performance. Ninad Deshpande elaborates.

SMART INDUSTRY CONFERENCE

With around 150 delegates, the fifth Smart Industry Conference provided know-how on the topics of automation, Industrial IoT and digitalisation.

MOBILE 3D SMART CAMERA

This 3D smart camera from ifm electronic designed for mobile applications is the first 3D sensor system with integrated additional 2D camera.

Compact controller

B&R's latest addition to its Compact-S series is a compact controller with an integrated switch. With an integrated switch, it enables daisy-chain cabling between network stations.

Combined advantage

B&R's new Power Panel offers a dedicated processor for HMI. The Power Panel C50 provides the combined advantages of a powerful controller and a modern projected capacitive touch screen in a single HMI device.

Predictive Maintenance: A Paradigm Shift

Timely and quick maintenance is a key factor in off-highway equipment. Trucks and equipment used in the construction and mining industry are expected to operate 24/7 at remote locations.

Smart Industry Conference 2018

Indian manufacturers are at the brink of a technological transformation that is changing the way we work and communicate with each other.

3D Smart Camera

The new 3D smart camera from ifm electronic designed for mobile applications is the first 3D sensor system with integrated additional 2D camera. The overlay function allows to show obstacles and display warnings, symbols and even complex drawings in real time.

Cost-efficient logistics drives

In plants with many drive units, the total cost of ownership (TCO) can be reduced by up to 70 per cent through intelligent management of variants. Therefore, Nord Drivesystems has established three preferred sizes for efficient variable-frequency drives in material handling and conveyor applications.

GSSI to showcase GPR technology at World of Concrete 2018

GSSI, the world?s leading manufacturer of ground penetrating radar (GPR) equipment, will be highlighting its latest GPR technology at the 2018 World of Concrete conference, to be held during January 23-26, 2018, at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas.

Checker 4G7C

Cognex Corporation, a leading provider of vision systems, vision software, vision sensors and surface inspection systems that is used in manufacturing automation, has launched Checker 4G7C

New Rockwell Power Monitors

Two new models feature wireless capabilities and improved energy data display to simplify energy consumption tracking.Two new Allen Bradley power monitors from Rockwell Automation provide manufacturers with scalable,cost effective insight into how, when and where energy is being used throughout the production process.

EtherNet/IP-enabled servo drive from Rockwell

The new Allen-Bradley Kinetix 350 single-axis EtherNet/IP servo drive from Rockwell Automation delivers high-performance motion control on EtherNet/IP, the world?s leading industrial Ethernet network. The drive can lower the cost to deploy integrated motion on low-axis machines found in applications such as: indexing tables, process skids, case packers, erectors and packaging.

RSLogix 5000 Software

New features of Rockwell Software RSLogix 5000 software create a highly intuitive design environment for the Rockwell Automation Integrated Architecture system.

On-Machine Motor Controller

The new on-machine motor controller from Rockwell Automation provides simplified installation and space savings for machine builders. Machine builders can now offer cus?tomers a compact distributed mo?tor controller that is easily in?sta?lled on the machine without an enclo?sure,

Messung launches NX7 PLC

An automation efficient system that can be used in infrastructure, machinery automation, water management and other segments of the utility sector.Messung Group of Companies, the Pune based industrial auto?mation provider and pioneer of PLC (Programmable Logic Con?troller) technology in India, unveiled one of its most ambitious products, the NX7 PLC at Automation Expo.

Guide for machine builders

Rockwell Automation announced the availa?bility of a 75-page addi?tion to the Converged Plant?wide Ethernet Design and Implementation Guide to help machine builders and manu?facturers deploy integrated motion using EtherNet/IP net?working technology

Rockwell, Cisco Develop Guide for Machine Builders

Rockwell Automation announced the availability of a 75-page addition to the "Converged Plantwide Ethernet Design and Implementation Guide" to help machine builders and manufacturers deploy integrated motion using EtherNet/IP networking technology.

The FARO Edge

FARO Technologies Inc, the world's leading provider of portable measurement and imaging solutions, has introduced the FARO Edge, the most advanced, state-of-the-art FaroArm ever produced.

Rockwell introduces MCCs

Rockwell Automation has announced the addition of EtherNet/IP to its Centerline motor control centres (MCCs).

Motion over Ethernet

Rockwell Automation is now able to offer Integrated Motion over EtherNet/IP; meaning that motion solutions can now reside on the same protocol and control architecture as other automation systems within the installation.

CAN in Automation

Most of the more complex control systems implement more than one network. Some of these systems are hierarchically organised, meaning that one of the networks is the top-level network and the others are sub-level networks.

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