The primary goal of CIP Safety is to enable the safe exchange of data between safety devices, controllers, and other components within an industrial automation system.
Avoiding weld spatter, magnetic fields, extreme temperatures, and impact damage are common challenges in a harsh welding environment. The self-bunkering inductive proximity sensor plays a key role in alleviating the issues.
The concept of product standardization holds a crucial role in the realm of manufacturing, particularly for companies with numerous facilities and a wide array of equipment suppliers.
By leveraging sensor technology, manufacturers can gain valuable insights into their production processes, enabling them to identify areas for improvement, reduce downtime, and boost overall productivity.
Traditional LED and laser scanners have been the go-to solution for reading barcodes, but with advancements in technology, new possibilities have emerged.
Today, there are literally thousands of iterations of car options, drastically increasing the need for tracking and traceability of all parts that go into the cars. How do you ensure that the components going into vehicles are the correct ones?
In this article, Adis Hamilic analyzes the characteristics, strengths, and weaknesses of both protocols to help you choose the right communication standard for your industrial application.
IO-Link offers a flexible and standardized communication platform for connecting sensors and actuators in industrial automation systems. Its ease of use, configurability, and diagnostic capabilities make it a popular choice for modern industrial applications.