Modular and individual
Laser systems according to customer requirements - this is what Arnold Maschinenfabrik from Ravensburg specializes in. The portfolio includes systems for laser welding, laser cutting, laser hardening and laser polishing.
Laser systems according to customer requirements - this is what Arnold Maschinenfabrik from Ravensburg specializes in. The portfolio includes systems for laser welding, laser cutting, laser hardening and laser polishing.
The workstation specialist Krieg presents a new tablet holder from the Workflex range. The manufacturer has designed it to provide ergonomic support when working with digital devices.

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Artificial Intelligence for the Physical Space
Thousands of Jobs Under Scrutiny
The Sens+ camera-based assistance system from Toyota protects forklift truck operators from collisions with objects and people.

The Linde Energy Manager software from Linde Material Handling (MH) creates transparency about the entire energy supply situation in the company and enables forecasts for the future with the help of AI.

Comprehensive data management and artificial intelligence allow maintenance processes to be automated efficiently.

Hyster Europe supports the attention of forklift truck drivers in industrial use with two new systems. From the fall, the dynamic pedestrian warning system and the reverse speed system for selected Hyster forklift trucks will be optionally available ex works.

Concepts for the energy supply of shuttle systems in logistics warehouses with selective charging in the elevator and in charging stations are on the rise - instead of expensive copper cables.

Nomination Products of the Year 2024
Nominated in the handling, assembly and production logistics category in the competition for the products of the year 2024 are the function handles with integrated signal surface and/or configurable keypad and feedback LEDs with IO-Link interface from Schrempp electronics.
Digitalization on the store floor
The production environment is also increasingly exposed to cyber attacks. Coscom Computer is launching a web service on the market that meets IT security requirements.

With the TLE988x and TLE989x product families, Infineon Technologies is expanding its extensive portfolio of MOTIX MCU embedded power ICs.

In view of the global economic challenges and trends, predictive maintenance is increasingly becoming a decisive economic factor - as Tobias Wölk, Product Manager Automation Technology & Active Components at Reichelt Elektronik, explains.
Omron is launching the 'NX502' CPU automation controllers of the NX series at the same time as the 'NX-EIP201' Ethernet/IP devices.

Networking event at Schunk: Expert Days on...
On October 25 and 26, 2023, SCHUNK is once again organizing the Expert Days: an annual international and cross-industry event on the topic of "Robotic Material Removal". 70 specialists from Europe and North America will meet in Brackenheim-Hausen to discuss new trends such as AI and best practice examples and to network for future tasks.

On October 20 and 21, 2023, IT specialists, students and trainees will come together in Siegen to work together on topics relating to programming and cybersecurity. ifm is organizing a special edition of the hackathon format with its "innovate-a-thon". The focus is on the IT security of the in-house IIoT platform Moneo and a technology challenge.

Motion controller for small drives
Faulhaber has another housing-less, compact motion controller in its range, which is particularly suitable for integration in device construction and medical technology applications. With 36 V and 3 A (peak current 9 A), it covers the power range up to approx. 100 W and is suitable for DC motors with encoders, brushless drives or linear motors.
Schaeffler Industrial Remanufacturing Services
The reconditioning of rolling bearings saves valuable resources and reduces theCO2 footprint. Schaeffler has bundled its bearing reconditioning activities in Schaeffler Industrial Remanufacturing Services.
Knapp's Open Shuttles, autonomous mobile robots (AMR), enable the automation of in-house transportation without having to adapt the existing infrastructure. The built-in drive solutions from Dunkermotoren and gearbox manufacturer Framo Morat allow even bulky and heavy loads to be transported safely.

End positions with industrial shock absorbers
Magnum industrial shock absorbers from ACE are used in one of the planned accelerator rings at the Fair facility in Darmstadt, the collector ring. They are used to secure the end positions of drive units equipped with powerful linear motors.
Utilization-optimized, flexibly arranged production modules that are loaded by driverless transport systems and production planning and control that flexibly occupy these modules: Matrix production and SWAP-IT result in a production infrastructure that enables highly efficient production.
Many transport tasks can be realized with the help of linear technology. Pre-configured solutions are available to simplify the interaction between the linear unit, motor, gearbox and controller. This minimizes the effort required for research and design.