Grip Handhabungstechnik focused primarily on aesthetics when designing its new cobot tables. However, functional and ergonomic aspects also played a major role in creating a perfect working environment for the operation of lightweight robots.
Nikon Metrology Europe's X-ray Business Unit will present the latest addition to its Large Envelope System range, the first system in a new generation of CT solutions.
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Autonomous mobile robots make it possible to automate in-house transportation without having to adapt the existing infrastructure. The built-in drive solutions allow even bulky and heavy loads to be transported safely.
Clear design, intuitive operation, large data memory and precise measurement results: With the new VD800 series, Thyracont Vacuum Instruments is on the way to the future and consistently focuses on the needs of the user.
Synostik, an IT service provider from Oebisfelde, presented its latest tools for the intelligent maintenance, inspection and repair of industrial production facilities.
Sales of industrial robots in India have reached a new record with 4,945 units installed. This is an increase of 54% compared to the previous year (2020: 3,215 units). In terms of annual installations, India now ranks tenth in the world. These are the results of the statistical yearbook World Robotics published by the International Federation of Robotics (IFR).
The 19th Rapid.Tech 3D 2023 will once again offer a multifaceted program with a specialist congress, accompanying exhibition and networking formats.
Metal, plastic and ceramic components
At Rapid.Tech 2023 in Erfurt, Aim3D is putting the ExAM 255 3D printer at the center of its trade fair presence. The system can print metal, plastic and ceramics and enables an end-to-end digital 3D printing process chain.
At Rapid.Tech 3D from May 9 to 11, 2023 in Erfurt, Arburg Additive will be presenting its Freeformer 750-3X, which processes original plastic granules, and the LiQ 5 for 3D printing of liquid silicone (LSR). The company will also be providing information on additive manufacturing services together with its partner t-exact.
A simulation makes it possible to develop carbon-neutral, intelligent and modular energy systems based on innovative fuel cell technology.
Sensors and measurement technology
Two German companies have been cooperating successfully in the field of measurement technology for many years in order to be able to precisely test industrial damping technology in the area of dynamic parameters for customer-specific projects. Here they provide insights into their collaboration.
If enclosures are used as operating terminals, for example, buttons and displays installed on the outer door are often exposed to the weather and unauthorized access without protection. With the new internal doors from Rittal, the technical and operating levels can be separated in the enclosure.
Kyndryl, the spin-off company of IBM IT Infrastructure Services, was represented at the Hannover Messe with several partners, such as Nokia, Google and VMware.
Artificial intelligence in Germany
At the start of the Hannover Messe, Microsoft's Head of Germany Marianne Janik called for greater use of artificial intelligence (AI) in Germany.
Transportation of sheet metal blanks
Two medium-sized suppliers have joined forces to increase safety when designing a new blank gripper for the automotive industry.
Every day, firefighters risk their lives in unknown environments. With the help of 3D-printed parts, David Häusermann and his team at Empa have spent six months developing and testing a heat-resistant reconnaissance drone. The "fire drone" is intended to support firefighters in their operations.
Mourning the loss of a great entrepreneur
He was a great entrepreneurial personality and still had so much planned. Last Wednesday, Siegbert E. Lapp (70) died in a tragic traffic accident for which he was not responsible.
Eaton has introduced the decentralized, electronic drive system Rapid Link 5, which is primarily used for simple to complex tasks in all areas of conveyor technology. It offers all the functions required to switch, control, protect and network electric motors on conveyor belts.
The challenges for German companies in 2023 are also enormous. In an interview with Andreas Mühlbauer, Wolfgang Mörsch, Head of International Marketing at ZwickRoell, explains the consequences of this for testing technology and the opportunities it offers.
Dunkermotoren was present in Hanover together with its sister company MAE and its subsidiary EGS Automation. Dunkermotoren and EGS transmitted real-time data from a system for the automated machining of engine components live from the headquarters in Bonndorf to Hanover.
