Common power clamps based on the toggle lever principle are actually real energy-destroying machines.

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It is not uncommon for a palletizing robot to actually require two gripper systems in order to pick up both packages and, for example, intermediate layers. Roteg relies on multifunctional grippers that can handle various handling tasks.

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Handling solution. Bosch Rexroth is presenting a solution package for Cartesian kinematics that combines economical industrial control with modern web technology and secure teaching via standard tablet.

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Heinrich Kipp has expanded its range to include the five-axis modular clamping system in size 138.

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In addition to its product range for automation with vacuum, Schmalz is also focusing on its smart field devices. They provide transparent process and status data for the digital factory.

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At SPS IPC Drives, Schunk is expanding its gripper portfolio with power-dense mechatronic grippers that can be parameterized and controlled directly via IO-Link or Profinet.

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Click-Smart technology. The Click-Smart plate on Sawyer's wrist recognizes a new gripping tool and automatically makes the necessary configurations.

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With the WF300 series of screen filters, SMC offers a way of efficiently removing foreign bodies from process water.

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The gangways must be positioned safely so that passengers and staff can board cruise ships. At TUI, an electric chain hoist from Kito handles this task.

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A vacuum is created using compressed air to enable workpieces to be lifted and handled. However, compressed air only has an efficiency of just under ten percent and is one of the top energy consumers in industry.

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Rösler and Hirtenberger have developed a system for the fully automated post-processing and finishing of additively manufactured components made from all common metals and alloys.

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Magnetic sheet and magnetic rubber semi-finished products from Schallenkammer are suitable for the production of technical molded parts with detachable adhesive and holding functions. The supplier and development partner uses various manufacturing and finishing processes for this purpose.

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Kromer in Austria, known for cable spring balancers and balancers, offers devices with load ranges of up to 300 kilograms as well as suitable accessories, such as load swivels for use with welding guns, also insulated up to 1,000 volts.

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Heinrich Kipp presents a practical innovation with the clamping stop for groove profiles: The spring-loaded threaded bolt prevents tilting and makes it easier to move the stop.

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Jakob shows how even large, heavy workpieces can be clamped without any problems: The MSP/MSPD power clamping spindles have high clamping forces, a large power clamping stroke and simple operation and assembly.

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For cobots to be successful, they must be versatile and easy to handle. End-of-arm tools play a key role; the tool is particularly important when it comes to handing over parts for processing by humans.

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Two years ago, packaging manufacturer Pro-Pac built a new hall at its Vechta site with the aim of centralizing its shredding technology. The focus: complete solutions from Getecha.

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Schunk has expanded its training program in the field of mechatronics. With a mechatronics laboratory set up for training purposes, the company wants to make its trainees and students fit for the smart factory.

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Afag is presenting the aflex qc and flip conveyor components for the flexible feeding of disordered parts.

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Gripper jaws are the part of a clamping gripper that makes direct stereomechanical contact with the gripped object. However, it is often not just clamping, but a combination of force and shape pairing.

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