Industrial Automation

While Humanoid Robots Are Still in Development, This Company Has Achieved Mass Production with ‘Brain-Powered Robotic Arms’

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While Humanoid Robots Are Still in Development, This Company Has Achieved Mass Production with 'Brain-Powered Robotic Arms'

[Image][Image]While capital is heavily investing in humanoid robots, Weiyi Intelligent Manufacturing has taken the lead in scaling industrial embodied intelligence, delivering a clear “ROI report.” Author｜Wang Yi Editor｜Wang Bo Expensive imported robotic arms are gathering dust in the corner, while workers on the production line are busy with polishing and assembly—this is not an isolated … Read more

Selection of Industrial Robots for Welding Applications

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Selection of Industrial Robots for Welding Applications

Previously, we introduced the common layout methods of industrial robots and robot control cabinets in welding equipment. Today, we will discuss the selection of industrial robots for welding. Regardless of the brand of the robot, the selection is based on actual applications and process layouts. This article uses the mainstream robot brand FANUC in the … Read more

BS4 Series Built-in Connector Miniature Photoelectric Sensors with 9mm Slot Depth

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BS4 Series Built-in Connector Miniature Photoelectric Sensors with 9mm Slot Depth

BS4 series The BS4 series miniature photoelectric sensors are available in seven different shapes (K, L, R, T, TA, F, Y types) with built-in connectors, providing maximum flexibility for various user applications and installation settings. The sensors are designed to minimize false triggering caused by foreign objects. They offer high visibility, and the action indicator … Read more

Benefits of Magnetic Modulation Current Sensors in Industrial Automation

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Benefits of Magnetic Modulation Current Sensors in Industrial Automation

The application of magnetic modulation current sensors in industrial automation brings significant benefits in various aspects, mainly including: 1. Safe and Reliable Non-Contact Measurement Magnetic modulation current sensors measure current in a non-contact manner, which means that measurements can be completed without physical contact with live conductors, greatly enhancing operational safety and reducing the risk … Read more

Empowering Machines with ‘Touch’: Bengbu Sensor Company Showcases at the World Manufacturing Conference

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Empowering Machines with 'Touch': Bengbu Sensor Company Showcases at the World Manufacturing Conference

Rotating, dancing, playing instruments, making coffee… At the robot exhibition area of the main venue of the World Manufacturing Conference, different companies showcased their latest products, each demonstrating their unique capabilities. “How does a robotic hand accurately grasp a coffee cup without crushing it? The secret lies in the sensors hidden in the joints, which … Read more

Domestic ‘Nervous System’ for Robots: Shandong’s Leading Brands in the Industry Chain

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Domestic 'Nervous System' for Robots: Shandong's Leading Brands in the Industry Chain

Qilu Network · Lightning News, September 15 The operating system, as the core control software, is referred to as the “nervous system” of robots, directly affecting their performance, development efficiency, and safety. Shandong Alexander Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd., located in Jinan, has long been dedicated to the research and development of domestic robot operating systems, … Read more

Application of Mitsubishi Q Series PLC Analog Output Module in Controlling Inverters

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Application of Mitsubishi Q Series PLC Analog Output Module in Controlling Inverters

MitsubishiQSeriesPLCAnalog Output Module for Controlling Inverters Implementing0-50Hz precise speed control solutions Application Overview In industrial automation control systems, using the MitsubishiQSeriesPLCanalog output module to control inverters is a common application scenario. By controlling the inverter output frequency with analog signals (0-10V or 4-20mA), stepless speed regulation of motors can be achieved to meet various process … Read more

Introduction to PLC: Overview of the Modbus Communication Protocol

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Introduction to PLC: Overview of the Modbus Communication Protocol

In the field of industrial automation, equipment manufacturers (OEMs) often provide their proprietary communication protocols, such as Profinet, CIP, DeviceNet, and ControlNet, to facilitate communication between workshop devices. With the presence of controllers, instruments, and peripheral devices from different manufacturers, a question arises: how can data exchange be achieved among them? To address this challenge, … Read more

Finally, Someone Clarifies the Difference Between SCADA and PLC

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Finally, Someone Clarifies the Difference Between SCADA and PLC

In the field of industrial automation, “SCADA” and “PLC” are two frequently mentioned terms, yet many people still struggle to distinguish between them. Some may ask: “Who is responsible for monitoring? Who is responsible for control?” Today, let us clarify this in a straightforward manner. What is SCADA? SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) is … Read more

What is a PLC? Understanding the ‘Brain’ of Industrial Automation in Three Minutes

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What is a PLC? Understanding the 'Brain' of Industrial Automation in Three Minutes

Imagine an automated factory: conveyor belts operating precisely, robotic arms moving freely, production lines running 24/7… Who is giving the orders behind this orderly operation? Is it a group of engineers frantically operating computers in the background? No! The real conductor is a metal box called PLC. It is the “strongest brain” in the field … Read more