
Smart production
At the Hannover Messe, SEW is using the assembly of the e.GO electric vehicle as an example to show how flexible automobile production will be in the future.

At the Hannover Messe, SEW is using the assembly of the e.GO electric vehicle as an example to show how flexible automobile production will be in the future.

Wittenstein presents the smart gearboxes with "cynapse" for the first time. They have an integrated sensor module that enables Industry 4.0 connectivity. The innovation is initially available for the alpha Premium Line gearboxes, Wittenstein announced.

On February 25, 2019, Volker Waller took over responsibility for Framo Morat's operating business as the new Managing Director Operations.

The new products that drive technology company Maxon Motor will be presenting to visitors at the Hannover Messe include power-boosted flat motors, a new line of modular industrial drives and DC motors and right-angle gearboxes from Parvalux, the newest member of the Maxon Group.

At the Hannover Messe, Mayr Antriebstechnik is presenting new versions of the intelligent Roba-brake-checker module, which can monitor and supply safety brakes without sensors.

Clutches for precision and industry
R+W Antriebselemente is presenting the world of couplings for precision and industry at the Hannover Messe. The medium-sized company from Bavaria's Lower Main region will be showcasing various exhibits on 120 square meters.

Ringspann presents various solutions for the secure connection between units and components in the drivetrain. The focus will be on torsionally flexible elastomer claw couplings for dynamic applications.

With a total turnover of 913 million euros and a growth rate of around 13% compared to the previous year, Italian drive specialist Bonfiglioli recorded a record year for the third time in a row in 2018.

Automation and digitalization portfolio at...
Weidmüller is showcasing its automation and digitalization portfolio in Hanover. Stand-alone machines, for example carton erectors, can perform their function independently and without being connected to a higher-level system and can therefore be used variably.
The drive chain is often perceived as a means to an end, while the more complex components surrounding it receive greater attention. Designers often use cost-effective standard solutions, but Tsubaki offers alternatives for special requirements.