Mean Well Disrupts Micro-Automation Market with Open-Source OpenPLC Architecture Controller Series
By integrating the open-source OpenPLC software environment into a modular, DIN-rail mounted hardware design, Mean Well provides a high-flexibility, license-free option for small to mid-sized industrial automation projects.
Omron Expands Collaborative Robotics Lineup with Heavy-Duty Cobots and Software Upgrade
Omron Robotics and Safety Technologies has announced a major expansion of its TM S Series portfolio, introducing three new high-payload collaborative robots alongside a comprehensive update to its programming architecture....
Yokogawa Expands Enterprise Automation with FAST/TOOLS R10.02
Yokogawa Electric Corporation has released FAST/TOOLS R10.02, a next-generation web-based real-time operations management and visualization platform designed to improve engineering efficiency and centralized operational control across distributed industrial environments. The...
Schneider Electric Expands Conveyor Automation with Cabinet-Free ATV350 Drive
Schneider Electric has introduced the Altivar Machine ATV350, a distributed variable frequency drive engineered for direct installation on conveyor and material handling systems. Designed to eliminate the need for traditional control...
Fanuc Highlights AI and Open Robotics as Key Automation Drivers for 2026
FANUC has outlined three major robotics trends expected to shape industrial automation in 2026, with artificial intelligence, scalable automation platforms, and open robotics ecosystems positioned at the center of next-generation...
Cognex Launches In-Sight 3900 for Real-Time AI Vision Inspection at the Edge
Cognex has introduced the new In-Sight 3900 Vision System, a next-generation embedded AI inspection platform designed for high-speed manufacturing environments where inspection precision and production throughput must coexist. Powered by...