Trends in robotics
Mobile ad-hoc cooperating robot teams in the factory of the future. The "FORobotics" research network is investigating the possible applications and potential of autonomous, mobile robots in production.
read more...read more...Magazine for three-shift operation
BMF has added the robot-controlled parts magazine to its compressed air-free blasting systems. The magazine is available for the Twister and Tornado automated blasting systems.
read more..."The first important industry meeting of the year"
The Intec and Z trade fairs have established themselves as a platform for production technology in metalworking and the supplier industry.
read more...Strong grip on smooth surfaces
Weicon has developed a special adhesive tape that can be used on its own or in combination with adhesives and sealants as a fixing aid for hybrid bonding.
read more...Interview with Dr. Deliane Träber
"The first important industry meeting of the year"
The Intec and Z trade fairs have established themselves as a platform for production technology in metalworking and the supplier industry. Dr. Deliane Träber, Business Unit Director of Leipziger Messe, explains the importance of the events for the relevant sectors in Germany and throughout Europe.
read more...Pressing force for quality assurance
Pneumohydraulic drive cylinders from Tox are installed in rubber test plug machines from Reko. They ensure precise, quality-documented test procedures.
read more...Ball mechanism assumes holding function
Screw is held tight
Wera has launched additions to screwdriving tools with a holding function.
read more...Sensor-supported assembly guidance system
The Swiss company Phoenix Mecano Komponenten starts where added value is created - at the assembly workplace.
read more...Modular assistance system
Fraunhofer has presented XTEND. The assistance system combines the advantages of various input and output systems and expands the user's physical working environment with process-related digital (additional) information in the immediate vicinity of the work area.
read more...With double hammer
Atlas Copco Tools has developed the W2412 compact impact wrench for confined spaces or where access to the screwdriving point is difficult.
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