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Welcome to our blog. Here you will find current articles on the topics of industrial automation and sensor technology.
Easy Configuration and Device Management with Pepperl+Fuchs Software PortVision® DX
PortVision® DX is a device management software that allows easy configuration of all DeviceMaster® serial gateways, ICE2 and ICE 3 series IO-Link masters, and managed RocketLinx® Ethernet switches from Pepperl+Fuchs.
Securing Cargo on AMRs and AGVs
Picking up, securing, and safely transporting cargo is the most important task of any automated guided vehicle (AGV) or autonomous mobile robot (AMR). Whether metal racks, containers or pallets: In this article you will learn which sensor technology is best suited for the which kind of cargo.
5 Reasons for the Industrial Use of LoRaWAN Technology
As Industry 4.0 grows, interest in radio-based sensors is also increasing. LoRaWAN (Long Range Wide Area Network) is one technology that is becoming more and more popular in this context and is attracting the attention of industrial companies.
AMR Glass Detection with Ultrasonic Sensors
Autonomous mobile robots, AMRs, typically use LiDAR sensors for the detection of objects. This can create challenges when surrounded by transparent materials like glass. Ultrasonic sensors can be used to solve even these most complex tasks.
Navigating Drop-Offs with the R2300 3-D LiDAR Sensor
With its four scan layers, the R2300 3-D LiDAR sensor enables reliable navigation of mobile robots and automated guided vehicles—even in difficult environments with negative obstacles.
AMR Navigation Refined
When paired with 2-D camera technology, like the PGV and safePGV, Pepperl+Fuchs Data Matrix codes offer cutting-edge technology for the factory floor.
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