Preparations for the next edition of the industrial trade fairs Intec, Z and GrindTec have begun: From March 11 to 14, 2025, the trade fair association will be inviting visitors to the first important industry get-together of the year for the metalworking industry as well as the supplier and tool industry in Europe at Leipziger Messe.
Nomination Products of the Year 2024
safeVisionary2 is the first 3D time-of-flight camera with Performance Level c safety certification. It enables safe three-dimensional environmental detection and has been nominated in the 2024 Product of the Year competition in the handling, assembly and production logistics category.
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Nomination Products of the Year 2024
The MOVIKIT CombiTelescope software module from SEW-Eurodrive has been nominated in the Drive Technology and Automation category in the Product of the Year 2024 competition. It enables motion- and time-optimized control of load handling attachments of the CombiTelescope type.
Once a year, readers select the INDUSTRIAL Production products of the year. SEW-Eurodrive was successful twice last time.
E-Cliq electronic locking system
Orca Industriemontagen builds machines and systems worldwide - and now only needs a single locking system to effectively protect all construction sites against unauthorized access. The E-Cliq electronic locking system from Assa Abloy Sicherheitstechnik secures the containers with the valuable freight during transportation and subsequently at the various locations.
Engineers can save time in the design process with 3D printing software from Carbon. It enables the automated selection, compilation and integration of geometries with the desired mechanical properties in a lattice structure and allows the performance to be estimated without having to print physical parts beforehand.
Bionic hand for the Cobot Rebel
Igus is expanding its Cobot Rebel portfolio with a humanoid hand made of lubrication-free high-performance plastics.
Weiss presents LS Link, the newest member of the linear transfer systems. It is based on indexing chain technology and is designed for workpiece transport in automated assembly and packaging technology.
Handling and production logistics
SEW-Eurodrive has created efficient and flexible processes to implement the Industry 4.0 approach.
Piab introduces the lightweight LBG-50 bag gripper. The new gripper lifts sacks and bags weighing up to 50 kg. The prefabricated tool saves users valuable development and set-up time.
