Fanuc supplies 500 robots to Ford plant in Cologne
The automation specialist Fanuc has received another major order in the field of electromobility. The company will supply around 500 robots to the Ford plant in Cologne.
read more...read more...When the spark ignites
The surface of car body parts in automotive engineering must be perfect. The basis for this are high-precision textured rollers that prepare the sheet metal parts for processing. Texturing machines process the rollers with high precision using electric arcs.
read more...Second-hand automation
Robots take over monotonous and strenuous work from their human colleagues without complaint. But what happens when tasks change or the demands on performance increase? Then the automation helpers often end up on the second-hand market - much to the delight of buyers with a smaller budget or an urgent need.
read more...Automated mold making
Those responsible at SD Formentechnik in Lüdenscheid have long been thinking in terms of networked process chains. For die-sinking EDM, the mold makers rely on Zimmer & Kreim: The Chameleon and the Alphamoduli workshop software integrate not only the EDM systems but also a machining center for electrode milling and the measuring machine.
read more...Gregor Langer takes over the management of RK Rose+Krieger
Hartmut Hoffmann, who has managed the business of RK Rose+Krieger since 2008, is retiring on June 30. His successor from July 1 will be Dr. Gregor Langer.
read more...Technologies for fully automated transportation
The automated guided vehicle systems (AGV) from Tünkers are integrated into the "Transport" module of the in-house 9-module automation system. This results in a wide range of modular solutions.
read more...Barbara Frei and Christel Heydemann
Schneider Electric fills new management positions
The new Executive Vice President Industrial Automation is Barbara Frei, her successor in the position of Executive Vice President Europe Operations is Christel Heydemann.
read more...Founder and CEO Enis Ersü leaves Isra Vision
Enis Ersü, one of the founding fathers of the German machine vision industry, is leaving Isra Vision at the end of June 2021 after 36 years as CEO.
read more...Five promising use cases
FPT Software shows how companies are driving digital transformation in times of Covid-19
read more...Three days of knowledge and contacts
On three themed days from June 15 to 17, the digital networking days 2021 will bring together renowned industry experts from industry and cutting-edge research with decision-makers and users from operational practice.
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