The new SFAM from Festo, is a pressure and flow sensor combined in one compact unit. Equipped with IO-Link, the SFAM sensor enables data-driven insights and reduces the number of components required, so system designers and machine builders can save time, space and cost. It also simplifies stocking and provides greater design flexibility.

Fluid control in hygienic applications relies on process valves to deliver precision and reliability, ensuring a consistent and high-quality end-product. Manual control valves are essential in many applications and Burkert's range has recently been updated and expanded.

New from Emerson is the AVENTICS Series XV pneumatic valve range. Series XV valves are designed with interoperability in mind to provide machine builders across multiple industries and factory automation applications with a flexible and cost-effective valve platform.

Strengthening food safety programs globally, Fortress Technology will unveil its latest star performer at PPMA 2024 - the Icon X-ray.

Engineered without the mechanisms that require routine manual adjustments and that may cause label jams in other label print and apply (LPA) systems, the Videojet 9550 has proven popular in the labelling industry over the last ten years. Videojet Technologies has now upgraded this solution with the introduction of the Videojet 9560 featuring increased processing speeds and expanded connectivity options.

Chris Johnson, managing director at specialist bearing supplier SMB Bearings, explains the vital role of lubricated bearings in diversified manufacturing.

Atlas Copco has introduced a new solution for the beer bottling process - the Beer Foam Separator (BFS 900). Built to be used in combination with its industry 4.0 ready GHS VSD+ screw vacuum pump, the addition of the beer foam separator is primed to improve energy efficiency, reduce lifecycle costs and lower the rejection rate of over and underfilled bottles in the process.

Adding to the nEDC 300 pumps from EDWARDS VACUUM are the nEDC 65-150 models that completes its range of robust dry claw vacuum pumps for the lower pumping speed classes.

Piab is showcasing its range of vacuum powered products at MachineBuilding.Live. You'll be able to see the piCOMPACT family up-close, a series of vacuum ejectors utilising Piab's patented COAX technology. Piab says these ejectors are highly efficient, offering up to three times more flow than conventional ejectors with the same air consumption.

Meeting the needs of the food and beverage industry, binder has developed industrial LED lights that can be implemented in two distinct ways: to illuminate workspaces and to indicate different operating modes of machines. The products are equipped with an M12-A connector, rendering them suitable for use in industrial environments.