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  • March/April 2024

    • March/April 2024

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    Sensors & Software

    How Connected and Software-Defined Vehicles are Reshaping System Architectures

    Feb. 27, 2024
    As vehicles become increasingly connected and software driven, there are opportunities to create more streamlined system architectures.
    Baumer Ltd.
    Sensors & Software

    Creating Smarter Sensors and Machines Through Digitalization

    Feb. 14, 2024
    The digitization of sensors is increasing the amount of data which can be collected, enabling greater levels of insight into system and machine performance.
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    Sensors & Software

    Sensors in Fluid Power Bring a Range of Design Opportunities

    Feb. 12, 2024
    Benefits ranging from improved precision and control to enhanced machine monitoring are possible when integrating sensors into fluid power systems.
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    Emerging Technologies

    TTTech Industrial Achieves Certification for IIoT Cybersecurity

    Jan. 23, 2024
    The IEC 62443-4-1 certification ensures the security of TTTech Industrial's IIoT related technologies.
    Tan Delta Systems
    oil condition monitoring sensor
    Sensors & Software

    Sensors Improve Monitoring of Hydraulic Oil Conditions

    Jan. 22, 2024
    Integration of oil condition monitoring sensors into hydraulic systems can provide OEMs and their customers with better insights into machine performance.

    More content from March/April 2024

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    Sensors & Software

    The Growing Role of Sensors

    Jan. 17, 2024
    Use of sensors continues to increase in fluid power and electric motion control systems to aid with data collection, performance and more.
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    Servo Motors

    How Advanced Servo Technology can Take Motion Systems to the Next Level

    Dec. 11, 2023
    As automated operations become increasingly sophisticated, the use of cutting-edge servos is paramount to enabling the creation of advanced, futureproof systems.
    Q5D
    Automation

    Streamlining Wire Harness Manufacturing with a 5-axis Robot

    Nov. 28, 2023
    The CY1000 robot reduces the manual labor required for production of wire harnesses, helping to address manufacturing and supply chain challenges.
    Moog Inc.
    Test rig for vehicle suspension systems with digital hydraulic motion control components
    Hydraulics

    Moog Motion Control Technology Aids Creation of High-Performance Test Rig

    Nov. 27, 2023
    Use of digital hydraulic solutions enabled a test system to achieve the high forces and speeds necessary for the development of suspensions for extreme applications.
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    Digital Solutions Benefit EV and Battery Manufacturing
    Batteries

    Full Charge Ahead: Trends Driving EV & Battery Makers to Embrace the Digital Thread

    Nov. 13, 2023
    The digital thread connects processes, systems and equipment which can help electric vehicle and battery manufacturers better meet evolving industry needs.
    Rex Bateman, Director of Engineering at SMC Corp.
    Pneumatics

    Pneumatic Designs Evolving to Meet Industry Trends

    Nov. 9, 2023
    Automation, sustainability and a desire for increased intelligence are driving an evolution in pneumatic system designs.
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    Manufacturers are developing more compact hydraulic systems to help improve efficiency and better fit into space constrained machine envelopes.
    Hydraulics

    A Shift Toward Compact Hydraulic Systems

    Oct. 9, 2023
    Improved efficiency and space claim are among the market factors driving development of hydraulic components and systems which are more compact in size.