New! Power/mation Robotics Partner-October Newsletter

POWER/MATION NEWS - OCTOBER 2020

Meet the Power/mation President

Power/mation is excited to announce our new president, Sam Petty! Sam comes to Power/mation with decades of experience most recently with ABB as the director of Channel Management for Industrial Automation.

Read more about Sam in the official press release.

New Power/mation Robotics Line

Power/mation is proud to announce our newest robotics partner, Doosan! Doosan Robotics is a leading manufacturer of collaborative robots (cobots), which are robots designed to work side by side with humans without fences, allowing human workers and robots to perform their tasks in the most efficient way, and increasing productivity.

Doosan robots are capable of world-class performances, demonstrated by a working radius of 900-1,700 millimeters, a load capacity of 6-25 kilograms, and sensitive collision detection sensors that ensure the safety of nearby workers. They are equipped with their own torque sensors on all six-joints, providing the industry's best collision sensitivity and carrying out more highly sophisticated tasks that previously required the skill of human hands.

Learn more about Doosan, the robotics line of the future.

B.R.A.I.N.S. – Power/mation's monthly blog with original content created by our in-house experts. This month: Business Development Manager JD Teter shares how to set up a Control Techniques Digitax HD using the new Power Tools Studio.

Watch the PowerTools Demo video to see the simplicity and convenience of the new platform! Try the software yourself from Control Techniques.

Software Update: Data Collection Cloud v. 1.6

Thanks to Secomea's new DCC release, you can now configure your SiteManager with DCC in a single click. This software version contains many new features and eliminates server down-time!

Watch the new how-to video to get up and running in no time.

LBK System is UL Listed Certified

The Inxpect LBK System 3D safety radar is the first UL Listed product according to the new radar safety standard. This system increases safety without compromising productivity.

Watch the LBK System in video to learn more about this revolutionary safety system.

Cybersecurity Awareness Month

Join Phoenix Contact throughout the month of October as they share a variety of cybersecurity-focused information including presentations, videos, interviews and more!

To learn more register for an upcoming webinar!

Our leading industry partners are constantly updating and launching new products. Check out this month's product highlights!

Software Updates:

SC26 & XS26 Safety Controllers

Banner Engineering’s intuitive safety controller software now comes equipped with a pre-configured press control function block. This feature

provides more controller flexibility and power!

Download the Press Control Brochure to learn more.

NEW! Compact SMS Electric Cylinders EPCE

Introducing the new compact SMS electric cylinders EPCE by Festo. The minimal zero stroke and extremely compact design make this product the perfect choice for applications where space is at a premium.

Download the EPCE Catalog to determine if this solution is an ideal fit for your application.

Inventory Solution: PD67 RFID Handheld

Inventory management has never been easier! Turck's PD67 is a rugged, industrial RFID handheld device that reads both HD and UHF in addition to 1D and 2D bar codes for maximum application flexibility. These IP67 rated portable devices enable workers to use the devices nearly anywhere.

Check out the how-to video and download the product brochure for more details!