Production bottlenecks are no longer driven by labor alone; inflexible CNC equipment now limits how manufacturers scale. Phantom CNC Systems is addressing that constraint through a 2026 expansion of ...

At the end of February, PICMG (PCI Industrial Computer Manufacturers Group)—the consortium for open hardware specifications—introduced InterEdge, a modular architecture for process control systems ...

SUPFINA MACHINE CO.’s Modular Cell is a highly customizable system that provides an end-user the ability to integrate up to seven operations to create a unique, automated robotic cell. The cell can be ...

The MX-System from Beckhoff is a flexible, space-saving and intelligent automation hardware system that can completely replace conventional control cabinets, creating entirely new levels of efficiency ...

The allure of modular systems is multifaceted, but perhaps the most important aspect is the efficiency. Standardized components, built off-site in specialized facilities reduce material use, minimize ...

Offering advice on a viable motor solution is hardly an issue for Jake Gelinas. As an inside sales engineer, and a resident expert on motors at maxon, Gelinas is ready to provide expertise and options ...

Why UPS systems are needed. Differences between monolithic and modular UPS systems in relation to cost, simplicity, and reliability. Key benefits and downsides of each system design. Increasing demand ...

Ideally, an optical table’s vertical vibration response on isolators would be a single-degree-of-freedom system. The system would be symmetrical around the vertical axis, and a vertical force through ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. In recent years, power tool brands have been going head-to-head when it comes to making modular storage solutions, including Ryobi. Utilizing ...