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 ...

The Somic 434 SuperFlex features 57 decentralized servo drives, simplifying layout and troubleshooting. An innovative linear shuttle system replaces traditional collection chains. A modular design ...

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 ...

The Auspicious Machine is a pocket-sized computer that bears a more than passing resemblance to a classic BlackBerry smartphone thanks to a 3.5 inch, 640 x 480 display positioned above a backlit ...

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 ...

Can small shops succeed with advanced machine tools and software? If so, how do they do it? Read on to learn the strategies that have helped Midway Swiss Turn, our 2025 Top Shops Honoree in Shopfloor ...