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XPlanar from Beckhoff opens up new paths in system design. It is based on free-floating planar movers positioned above any number of planar tiles. This allows flexible, precise and highly dynamic positioning to be achieved.
read more...SEW-Eurodrive uses the example of modern automotive production to demonstrate the potential that can be tapped into with the use of automation technology, intelligent module design and smart factory services.
read more...Viastore has installed an automated small parts warehouse with three storage and retrieval machines and three automated guided vehicles in the distribution warehouse of fastening specialist Tucker. The solution relieves employees and saves time for 400 to 500 transportation tasks per day.
read more...Torwegge will be represented twice at Logimat for the first time this year. The two divisions Intralogistics Systems and Components each have their own stand.
read more...Bito-Lagertechnik is presenting an overall concept and the trends in intelligent warehouse solutions for e-commerce at Logimat.
read more...Into the future with new dimensions - that is the focus of E&K Automation. At Logimat, the company will be presenting its fully automated, ultra-flat Fast Move transport robot in various new versions.
read more...Pepperl+Fuchs has developed positioning systems for safe absolute positioning according to SIL 3/PL e with just one sensor: SafePXV for linear positioning and SafePGV for navigation of driverless transport systems.
read more...Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR) achieved sales growth of 160% in 2018, more than doubling its turnover for the second year in a row, from ten million (2017) to 26 million euros. A leasing program is set to ensure further growth.
read more...Sumitomo is presenting a drive solution for automated guided vehicles in logistics and industry at this year's SPS IPC Drives. The presented system combines the know-how of Sumitomo and the acquired drive specialist Lafert.
read more...The new transport robot from Mobile Industrial Robots, the MiR500, is bigger, stronger and faster than its predecessors, the MiR100 and MiR200 robots. The MiR500 is the size of a standard Euro pallet and is ideal for transporting such pallets autonomously.
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