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Universal Robots UR12e Collaborative Robot — Quick View Options

Universal Robots UR12e Collaborative Robot Arm — 12.5 kg Payload, 1300 mm Reach

$50,817.55 - $55,669.47

Universal Robots

Turck Tben-L4-16Dxp Block-Io 6814012 — Quick View Add to Cart

TURCK Tben-L4-16Dxp Block-Io 6814012

$789.90

Turck

Zebra Technologies FS40 Fixed Industrial Scanner — Quick View

Zebra Technologies FS40 Fixed Industrial Scanner

SMC ZPY50BS-U6-A6 ZPY Series Vacuum Pad Lateral Vacuum Entry With Barb Fitting Without Buffer — Quick View Add to Cart

SMC ZPY50BS-U6-A6 ZPY Series Vacuum Pad Lateral Vacuum Entry With Barb Fitting Without Buffer

$17.35

SMC

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PULS CPS20.121 DIN-Rail Power Supply

$670.50

PULS

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Posted by Automation Distribution Staff on Sep 29th 2026

IEC 61131-10 Explained: How to Move PLC Applications to Yaskawa iCube Control

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The Fix for "Hand-Tight and Hope": Turck's M12 Torque Sleeve

Posted by Automation Distribution Staff on Sep 21st 2026

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The M12 is the most widely used circular connector in industrial automation — and it is also one of …

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