
Lapp takes over sales partner Volland
Lapp, specialist for integrated solutions in cable and connection technology, has taken over its long-standing Swiss sales partner Volland.

Lapp, specialist for integrated solutions in cable and connection technology, has taken over its long-standing Swiss sales partner Volland.

Turck is completing its range of multiple passive distributors with variants with M8 connections. The fully potted TB-4M8 and TB-8M8 fulfill protection class IP67 and are suitable for applications with limited space.
Data is the raw material of the 21st century. To keep it moving, it needs a powerful infrastructure. This is what users get from Lapp - customized and with the right advice, promises Georg Stawowy, Lapp Board Member for Technology and Innovation.

In addition to strategy and powerful systems, small, important tools such as handheld devices that capture data accurately and reliably are also needed to drive digital transformation. Cipherlab has therefore compiled a guide to selecting barcode scanners.

With the new version 5 of the Ixxat Act tool, HMS is expanding the functional scope of the Automotive Configuration Tool and also packing numerous functions into the freeware version of the software tool.

Proactive maintenance. For manufacturers, a world without planned downtimes would be the perfect utopia. Is the elimination of unplanned downtime a far-fetched dream, or is it closer than we think?
Hybrid cables for servo motors. Single-cable solutions for servo motors are becoming increasingly popular as they save costs and installation effort. Helukabel presented Topserv, a standard cable, in spring 2014.
Data networks in factories must be fast, real-time capable and standardized, demands Oliver Riedel, Professor at the Institute for Control Engineering of Machine Tools and Manufacturing Units (ISW) at the University of Stuttgart.
Boge has upgraded its HST 220 high-performance compressor with Weidmüller's Industrial Analytics software to detect faults and operating anomalies. The analysis software is part of Boge Analytics, a 4.0 service package for the intelligent evaluation of operating data.

The Inmotion team from Eindhoven University wants to take part in the 24-hour race at Le Mans with an electric racing car. On board the car: Lapp cables.