
With NRTL approval and higher output current
From the second quarter of 2020, Sieb & Meyer will also be offering the SD2B servo amplifier with NRTL approval and in a high-current version.

From the second quarter of 2020, Sieb & Meyer will also be offering the SD2B servo amplifier with NRTL approval and in a high-current version.

In order to realize movements on the fifth robot axis, for example, at low cost, Igus has new types of shaft gears. Thanks to the use of Iglidur high-performance plastics, the shaft gears do not need to be additionally lubricated like metal versions, and friction and wear are optimized.
Maxon is expanding its configurable drive range in spring 2020 - including with brushed DC motors, gearboxes and encoders from the ECX series. There are also new products in the micro segment for positioning controllers.

Baumüller develops, produces and implements electrical drives and automation systems, including for so-called system-relevant sectors such as medical technology, the pharmaceutical industry, food processing and packaging technology.

At SEW-Eurodrive, the focus is on the modular and adaptable factory. Work processes and associated workstations can be redesigned "on-the-fly" in assembly at short notice based on the customer's order.

Steffen Hornneuer has been Managing Director at Baumüller China since the beginning of April.
Climate protection. In the Anthropocene, the human age, humans also have a decisive influence on the climate. Not least through the production and use of energy and the consumption of other resources.
Robots and cobots have to meet high requirements. This also applies to the components used in the articulated arm bearings or as range extenders. New bearings, precision gears and linear axis systems meet these requirements.

With the Intelligent Clutch, R+W offers a versatile hardware and software solution for recording measurement data in a rotating drive train.

Editorial Drive and fluid technology
Who would have thought at the beginning of March that a few weeks later, many production facilities would be running on the back burner or shut down completely? The VDMA conducted a survey of almost 1,000 of its members, according to which the vast majority of manufacturing companies were suffering from massive restrictions at the end of March.