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August 23, 2023
Here at Motion Ai’s Industrial Framing Center, we almost always recommend using internal fasteners when building industrial aluminum t-slot framing because they are super strong and look better as they are virtually hidden. But internal […]
August 14, 2023
Perhaps the most vivid quantum leap in manufacturing technology is Henry Ford’s development of the assembly line, a concept he borrowed from the dynamic and demanding meat-packing industry. The industrial automation trend started rolling in December 1913. […]
July 5, 2023
There are many different reasons to build an enclosure (or a partial enclosure, often called a safety guard), and it’s one of the most common framing structures we produce here at Motion Ai. We assemble […]
February 17, 2023
Standard vs. Safety PLCs, which is better? In the world of automation, there are many choices, and when efficiency and safety are on the line, making the right decision is critical. Motion Ai can help […]
October 28, 2022
Machine Guarding for Safety and Productivity The manufacturing sector is replete with machinery and moving parts. Nothing could be constructed, extruded, drilled or assembled without them. Every machine, however, comes with both mechanical and non-mechanical […]
July 25, 2022
Do You Know Your Sensors? In virtually every Industrial machine application, you will find a sensor (or many) providing feedback to the machine control system. But do you know how to choose a suitable sensor […]
July 24, 2022
Electrical safety is vital for those that work in the field. Which voltages are safe for work? With many electrical incidents, the current is the critical factor determining safety, with Ohm’s Law (V=IR) deciding the […]
June 29, 2022
‘Safety First’ Applies to Automation Too Automation does not equal a 100% safe work environment. Safety is always a factor in industrial automation systems, especially those that involve humans working closely with robotic systems and […]
May 14, 2022
8 Safety Products for Your Automation Application When it comes to machine design, there are many things to consider. For example, you want to choose the proper machine/motion control, Fieldbus, HMI, the right size and […]