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The assistance system Active Assist is revolutionizing the manual workstation. The new software solution from Rexroth integrates sensor systems and guides employees intelligently through assembly.
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The assistance system Active Assist is revolutionizing the manual workstation. The new software solution from Rexroth integrates sensor systems and guides employees intelligently through assembly.

At the workplace, optimum lighting has a positive effect on employee concentration and reduces the error rate. Ergonomic aspects also speak in favor of selecting suitable LED luminaires.

Hoffmann employees are pedaling for the Hoffmann Group Foundation as part of the 4th Work-Bike-Balance. For every kilometer they cycle to work, the company will pay a small amount to the corporate foundation until the end of July.
With Captec, Arnold Umformtechnik has developed a captive connection system that shortens assembly time, reduces costs and simplifies the assembly process. Different materials are used depending on the application.
u-mation" modular system. The modular automation system from Weidmüller contains modern information and communication technologies and is designed to be Industry 4.0-capable.

Minitec opens a new plant in the US state of New York and continues to focus on internationalization.
Rotary table for machine tools
When it comes to positioning workpieces in machine tools, precision is required - whether they weigh tons or just a few grams. Turners, rotary tables or two-axis swivel devices are the heart of a machining center. Applications in aircraft construction show just how powerful these sub-assemblies are.

Minitec continues to focus on internationalization and opens a new plant in the US state of New York. The modern building will offer attractive working conditions for 40 employees. Further training measures based on the German model are also planned.
Sheet metal joining solutions. Miele relies on the round-point sheet metal joining process from Tox Pressotechnik to join stainless steel sheet metal drum bases and shells to form a drum for industrial washing machines.
Collaborative assembly of multi-variant products. In the "KoKoMo" research project, a total of eleven partners are working on the question of how collaborative assembly can be integrated into product lifecycle management.