While the major industry trade fairs are gradually being canceled due to the coronavirus situation, all about automation benefits from its smaller format. This enables the organizers to offer presence trade fairs.
read more...The organizer Mesago Messe Frankfurt has canceled SPS 2020 as a live event due to the current corona situation. The trade fair will now take place as a virtual format.
read more...Thomson now offers its Electrak HD heavy-duty electric actuators with an interface for the CANopen network protocol.
read more...Roller chains for pallet lifters
At an ice cream manufacturer, increased capacity utilization of the production facilities led to the premature failure of the roller chains for the pallet lifters. Tsubaki installed a Neptune chain, which was designed for ambient conditions with a high moisture content.
read more...With the new EP7402 Ethercat Box from Beckhoff, the control architecture and cabling of roller conveyor systems can be designed more efficiently. The motor controller for BLDC motors is suitable for conveyor tasks in intralogistics and assembly technology.
read more...With the complete positioning controller sets from the PosiPac series, Jung Antriebstechnik supplies ready-to-connect motion control packages for one to three-axis equipment. This is intended to facilitate the construction of multi-axis assembly and handling systems.
read more...Control technology against corona
Textile machinery manufacturer Beckmann has designed a system for the production of face masks and was thus able to compensate for the slump in sales. Solutions from Eaton were key components in this process.
read more...Hänchen is shifting its focus: The Ratio-Drive drive system and mechanical engineering will increasingly be the focus in future, while the H-CFRP composite material developed in-house will no longer be an independent division.
read more...To ensure the reliability and longevity of a machine tool spindle and the high quality of the machined parts, the spindle must be properly balanced. Operational balancing is an inexpensive and easy-to-use method.
read more...Business figures 1st half-year 2020
Although revenue in the first half of 2020 was 21.8 percent below the prior-year period due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Schaeffler is satisfied with the order intake.
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