Fraunhofer IKTS presented a functional hybrid water treatment system that can be hermetized for immersion applications, which was developed jointly with the Saxon cooperation partners WTA Vogtland, Rhode + Wagner Anlagenbau and Innotas Elektronik.
On the second day of automatica, Hall B4 at Messe München will be the venue for an event in the field of artificial intelligence and robotics. In four sessions, thought leaders from research and industry will shed light on pioneering developments and emerging technologies at the munich_i Hightech Summit.
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The advantage of an active exoskeleton is obvious. Like passive systems, they transfer the load from weaker to stronger parts of the body. Following intensive biomechanical analyses, the Hamburg-based company exoIQ has developed an active exoskeleton that provides up to 5 kg of force support per arm, making activities above the head and at chest height noticeably easier.
The integration of laser systems into an automation environment increases process speed, but also ensures good process control and consistent quality. The simple operation of such laser machines guarantees a smooth workflow. Professional laser machines ensure process and personal safety and are designed for continuous operation in industrial production.
The North American robotics market is experiencing strong growth: in the manufacturing industry, the number of installations rose by 12%, with the automotive industry leading the way with an increase of 30% compared to 2021. These are preliminary results from the International Federation of Robotics (IFR).
Increasing productivity in the face of a shortage of skilled workers and a growing number of product variants is a challenge for many medium-sized industrial companies. Software-based assistance systems such as elution two assembly from Elabo offer help here.
In cooperation with cobots, AGV and AMR, previously unloved, strenuous tasks become easy to perform. Many exhibitors at automatica, which takes place in Munich from June 27 to 30, 2023, will demonstrate how this works.
The cable management specialist icotek has introduced its new KBH-R and KBH-S hook and loop holders. The hook and loop holders, in combination with hook and loop tapes, offer an alternative to conventional cable ties. The KBH series is used to hold and guide cables.
With the Arcos vehicle software, DS Automotion enables its transport vehicles to operate not only as Automated Guided Vehicles (AGV), but also as Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMR).
The portable printers M610, M611 and M710 from Brady offer various options for designing different labels - via the integrated keypad, via a PC or via a smartphone.
In terms of Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), it is essential to proactively identify and eliminate the causes of system downtimes.
Kawasaki Robotics at the Interpack
Kawasaki Robotics presented integrated and effective automation solutions for packing and palletizing tasks at Interpack in May. With K-Pall, Kawasaki offers a compact and powerful robot solution for fully automatic palletizing - easy to put into operation, space-saving and flexible.
Digitalization and AI are now dominating the public debate. But there are usually more questions than answers. So automatica from June 27 to 30, 2023 comes at just the right time.
Compact, powerful and maneuverable: The NexX multidirectional reach truck from Hubtex is ideal for use in confined storage spaces and narrow aisles. In addition to long goods, standard formats of up to 3 tons can also be transported.
Recent advances in AI-based image analysis make machine vision accessible to companies of all sizes, even without technical experience or programming knowledge. This reduces the time required to set up inspection applications and increases the efficiency of production lines.
Electric multidirectional counterbalanced...
Hubtex has given its FluX electric multidirectional counterbalanced truck an update: The new generation for the three-ton capacity class.
The networking of people, machines and products is one of the biggest challenges in mechanical and plant engineering. That is why Adito has developed a software solution for the mechanical and plant engineering industry that helps you to master precisely these challenges.
CU-Flex copper processing center
Boschert also presented the revised CU-Flex copper processing center with its three stations for punching, bending and shearing in Hanover. This allows users to completely manufacture copper parts in just one work process.
At automatica 2023 in Munich from June 27 to 30, 2023, Cognex will present its current product portfolio for the automation of simple to complex applications in the fields of defect and assembly inspection, classification, measurement, robotics, code identification and plain text.
Rotary screw compressors are the reliable backbone of industrial compressed air generation. The innovative CSD/CSDX series from Kaeser Kompressoren with its numerous features produces them efficiently and saves energy costs. This also reduces theCO2 footprint.
