Ever looked at a pneumatic schematic and felt like you were trying to crack a secret code? You’re not alone. 

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If you’re using SMC’s AR-A or AR-B Series air regulators, consider this your official heads-up: these trusted products...

In today's fast-evolving robotics world, pneumatics is opening up new possibilities for how robots operate and tackle...

Is Your Automation System Costing You More Than It Saves?Production is running smoothly—until it isn’t. Suddenly,...

Let’s talk about communication— not the kind you'd discuss in therapy, but the kind that keeps manufacturing lines...

Modernizing a factory doesn’t have to feel like a massive undertaking. While operators often worry about integration...

Robots have the powerful ability to carefully place a delicate component onto an assembly line and then effortlessly...

Ever wonder how industries maintain precise temperatures during critical processes? Whether it's keeping chemical...

Meet SMC's MH-X series, an elastic gripper finger that addresses the challenges of handling different widgets with one...

Editor’s Note: This blog post (originally published in Septemeber 2024) has been updated for accuracy and...

Editor’s Note: This blog post was updated in September 2024 (originally published in June 2023) for accuracy and...

One of the only ways to stay competitive in industrial automation is by embracing new technologies. Fortunately, it...