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New Tech Tuesdays: High-Resolution 3D Depth Sensing with Multi-Zone dToF Sensors

On May 5, 2026 in All, Automation, Industrial, IoT, New Tech Tuesdays, Robotics by Mouser Technical Content Staff

Explore how multi-zone direct time-of-flight (dToF) sensors deliver precise 3D depth mapping and an 11-meter range for robotics and autonomous industrial systems.

Easily Measure Bulk Container Fill Levels with Versatile Sensing Solutions

On February 20, 2026 in Industrial Automation, Robotics, Sensors by Banner Engineering

As packages and other products come down a conveyor line, an automated sorting system distributes parcels and sends them, oftentimes, to a bulk container that requires measurement to prevent overload.

New Tech Tuesdays: Automated Manufacturing Elevates Transformer Performance

On July 1, 2025 in All, Industrial, New Tech Tuesdays, Power by Mouser Technical Content Staff

Bourns’ SM91243L transformers set new standards in power electronics with DFM overmolding and fully automated manufacturing, delivering compact design, high reliability, and cost efficiency for clean energy and industrial applications.

New Tech Tuesdays: Built to Thrive: Rugged Connectivity Solutions for Autonomous Agriculture

On June 24, 2025 in All, Connectors, Industrial, New Tech Tuesdays by Mouser Technical Content Staff

Built for autonomous agriculture, Amphenol’s ATS Series connectors deliver rugged, sealed performance in harsh environments. With IP67/IP69K ratings, secure latching, and precision three-tang contacts, they ensure reliable connections in the field—amidst rain, dust, or vibration.

Tagged With: agriculture, amphenol sine systems, automation, connectors, electrical, ip69k, pcb, rugged, sealed, waterproof

New Tech Tuesdays: Power, Precision, and Protection in Industrial Automation

On June 10, 2025 in All, Automation, Industrial, New Tech Tuesdays, Power, Robotics, Security by Mouser Technical Content Staff

Discover how Allegro’s ACS3704x magnetic current sensors are transforming industrial automation. With high bandwidth and galvanic isolation, these compact sensors deliver precision, safety, and efficiency to next-gen motor drives and power systems.

Tagged With: automation, current sensor, efficiency, hall-effect, industrial, isolation, motor, power, robotics, safety

New Tech Tuesdays: High-Power Shielded Inductors Enhance Industrial Power Systems

On May 20, 2025 in All, Automotive, New Tech Tuesdays, Power by Mouser Technical Content Staff

For applications like electric vehicles and industrial automation, high-power shielded inductors reduce EMI, store energy, and enhance performance. Explore the critical role of these inductors in industrial power systems.

Engineering Smarter E-Waste Disassembly with Robots and AI

On March 14, 2025 in All, Computing, General, Robotics by Nicolette Emmino

AI and robotics are changing how e-waste is recycled. New research and tools are making disassembly faster and more efficient. Advanced sorting, modular designs, and automation will continue to help recover materials and reduce waste.

Coding for Automation: Programming a PLC

On January 3, 2025 in All, Automation, General, Industrial, IoT by Mike Parks

PLCs bridge the industrial and information revolutions, evolving from manual rewiring to programmable automation and advanced networking, enabling IIoT integration and real-time data exchange. Early PLCs required assembly or Fortran knowledge, but ladder logic emerged as the dominant programming method.

Prioritizing Sustainability with Industry 5.0

On November 22, 2024 in All, Automation, General, Industrial, Robotics by Hector Barresi

Reducing environmental impact through smarter processes and AI-enhanced operations is a critical goal of Industry 5.0. Realizing this goal for a more sustainable, resilient, and resource-efficient future requires both technical innovation and organizational effort.

Human-Robot Collaboration

On November 4, 2024 in All, Automation, EIT 2024, Robotics by Marsha Marcus-Kennedy

Cobots represent an Industry 5.0 manufacturing solution that puts sophisticated technology directly in the hands of operators. By automating repetitive tasks and enabling workers to focus on higher-level tasks, cobots ensure employee safety and simplify complex applications and programming.

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