Power & Motion

Power & Motion offers an in-depth analysis of contemporary motion systems and their various power sources, including pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical, and hybrid options. The platform also covers the essential hardware, software, training, and maintenance necessary for creating more efficient and productive systems. The content emphasizes the latest technologies used to monitor and manage modern motion systems, such as sensors, integrated smart technologies, fluid power management, condition monitoring, vision systems, and assessing operational costs. It also highlights the significance of training and development in this field. Power & Motion serves as a vital resource for engineers specializing in hydraulics, pneumatics, and electronics, guiding them towards effective modern motion management practices.

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Q1 2025 Robot Orders Flat, but Automation Investments will Continue

3 days ago | powermotiontech.com | Sara Jensen

Data from the Association for Advancing Automation (A3) shows North American robot orders during the first quarter (Q1) of 2025 saw just a 0.4% increase and 15% rise in order value compared to Q1 2024. Although robot orders were essentially flat, the association said the first quarter numbers indicate there is continued demand for robots and investment in higher-value automation systems.
Cast Your Vote for the Best New Products in the 2025 EDGE Awards

3 days ago | powermotiontech.com | Sara Jensen

Voting is now open for the 2025 EDGE Awards which aims to spotlight the cutting-edge technological advancements taking place within the design and engineering space. New products, components, systems, solutions and services launched in the past year — including hydraulic, pneumatic and electromechanical motion control technologies — are in the running to win an EDGE Award. Winners will be chosen by you, the engineers working with these technologies in various capacities.
Cobot Market to Grow as Adoption in Various Industries Rises

4 days ago | powermotiontech.com | Sara Jensen

Robot deployments continue to grow as various industries look to automate a number of processes to improve productivity and efficiency. Collaborative robots (cobots) account for a large portion of the robotics market as they can be used for a range of tasks alongside human workers. The adaptability of cobots to new production line configurations is an increasingly important aspect due to the growth of electric vehicles (EV) in this sector the research firm noted.
How Automation is Impacting Hydraulic and Pneumatic Designs

6 days ago | powermotiontech.com | Sara Jensen

Use of automation continues to grow in many of the mobile and industrial machinery applications served by the fluid power industry. As such, developments are increasing for hydraulic and pneumatic technologies capable of meeting the needs of automated systems and machines. Power & Motion recently conducted a survey of our audience to gauge the impact automation is having on the fluid power industry.
John Deere Implements Automation to Work More Intelligently

6 days ago | powermotiontech.com | Sara Jensen

Heavy equipment manufacturer John Deere, like many companies, is implementing more automation into its manufacturing processes. Chad McCarty, Manager, Material Flow Design & Automation, Enterprise Engineering – Manufacturing Technology at John Deere, said there are various factors driving this:the evolving workforce,improvements in process predictabilityenhanced safety and productivity,the ability to make decisions around data.
Automation Brings New Technology Requirements for Fluid Power Systems

6 days ago | powermotiontech.com | Sara Jensen

Fluid power technologies are evolving to meet the needs of automated systems and machines in both industrial and mobile machinery applications. The increased precision and accuracy required is bringing about a number of technological developments, including more software and electronic control.
Software and Electronic Control Aid Implementation of Automated Features

6 days ago | powermotiontech.com | Sara Jensen

Moog Construction, part of Moog Inc., has developed an ecosystem of components to aid the electrification of off-highway mobile machines. The components within this ecosystem also enable equipment manufacturers to quickly add autonomous functions to their machines.
Electrification a Key Enabler for Automation in Mobile Machinery

6 days ago | powermotiontech.com | Sara Jensen

Greater electrification of mobile equipment is increasing the number of electronics incorporated into excavators, wheel loaders and other heavy-duty machinery. This is bringing a range of performance enhancements, including the ability to automate more machine functions. Power & Motion: When developing systems to enable automation capabilities, what are some of the key design considerations that need to be kept in mind?
LG Lighthouse Factory Optimizes Manufacturing Processes

6 days ago | powermotiontech.com | Sara Jensen

In 2023, LG’s manufacturing facility in Clarksville, TN, where it manufactures front- and top-load washing machines as well as dryers became a lighthouse factory. Charles Lonergan, Director of Manufacturing at LG, said a lighthouse factory is recognized by the World Economic Forum for its role in shaping the future of manufacturing through the use of various technologies including Internet of Things (IoT), big data, artificial intelligence (AI), and robots.
Integrated End-of-Arm Tooling Eases Installation and Robot Deployment

6 days ago | powermotiontech.com | Sara Jensen

Automation in various industries often includes the deployment of robots to help complete tasks such as welding and moving objects from one location to another. A key component of these robots is their end-of-arm tooling (EOAT) which is the part that interacts with objects. Today’s EOAT — including grippers, vacuum cups, tool changers and more — are becoming increasingly more compact and integrated to help ease installation while also saving on weight and space claim.