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Upgraded performance and functionality for 3-phase DIN-rail mount power supplies

Upgraded performance and functionality for 3-phase DIN-rail mount power supplies

TDK Corporation announces additional features and functionality to the TDK-Lambda DRB 3-phase AC-DC DIN rail mount power supplies. The series, with output power levels from 120 to 960 W, is currently offered with a nominal AC input range of 400 to 500 Vac. The upgraded DRB series will now operate over an extended range of 380 to 500 Vac nominal (50-60 Hz).

24th September 2025

Delta expands AX-5 PLC series for enhanced control and flexibility

Delta expands AX-5 PLC series for enhanced control and flexibility

Delta announces the launch of new Motion Controllers CPUs, Input/Output modules, and Couplers for its AX-5 Series. Designed for machine builders, system integrators, and distributors across sectors such as packaging, assembly, woodworking, and metalworking, these enhancements deliver greater flexibility, performance, and scalability - empowering customers to stay competitive in the fast-evolving IIoT era.

23rd September 2025

Enhancing process reliability of the entire machine vision application

Enhancing process reliability of the entire machine vision application

With MVTec MERLIC, MVTec Software offers a powerful machine vision software that allows even beginners to handle sophisticated machine vision tasks. MERLIC provides a variety of methods, including deep-learning-based technologies, numerous interfaces to different PLCs, and an intuitive user interface.

23rd September 2025

Torsionally rigid metal bellows coupling for high-speed test benches and servo drives

Torsionally rigid metal bellows coupling for high-speed test benches and servo drives

KSS metal bellows couplings from Jakob Antriebstechnik feature a twin-wave bellows with a straight intermediate piece offers high flexibility. Thanks to tapered bushings as the shaft-hub connection, assembly is quick and secure, even with small shaft diameters and without the need for an additional key.

23rd September 2025

Trio presents Motion-PLC range at PPMA Total Show

Trio presents Motion-PLC range at PPMA Total Show

Trio Motion Technology is presenting its new Motion-PLC controller range at the PPMA Total Show, Hall 5, Stand F114, at Birmingham's NEC, 23-25 September. Motion-PLC provides advanced motion control performance with the functionality and simplicity of a PLC, reducing machine development time for stand-alone machines.

23rd September 2025

Tsubaki showing new film gripper cam sprockets at PPMA 2025

Tsubaki showing new film gripper cam sprockets at PPMA 2025

Tsubaki will return to the PPMA Show this year, exhibiting its latest chain innovations for the packaging industry. Taking place 23-25 September 2025 at the NEC, Birmingham, the show will see Tsubaki reveal its newly developed film gripper cam sprockets at stand C44.

23rd September 2025

Multi-axis motion controller optimises precision for low current motors

Multi-axis motion controller optimises precision for low current motors

maxon has upgraded its MiniMACS6-AMP4 multi-axis motion controller range with improved control precision for smaller DC and brushless DC (BLDC) motors. The new controller is optimised for motors up to 7A (amps) peak current and 4A continuous current, and achieves higher current resolution.

23rd September 2025

Single beam couplings for light-duty applications

Single beam couplings for light-duty applications

Ruland now offers MI-series single beam couplings, expanding its zero-backlash beam coupling line to include one, four, and six beam styles. Single beam couplings are ideal for light-duty applications with low torque requirements such as encoders, tachometers, and small analytical devices.

23rd September 2025

Safety switches deliver high reliability and advanced diagnostics

Safety switches deliver high reliability and advanced diagnostics

The O-Type range of safety switches from Mechan Controls combines over 50 years of design experience with the latest in machine guard safety technology. Perfect for applications where guard-locking is not required, these switches deliver long life, high reliability and advanced diagnostics.

22nd September 2025

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