New European CEO at Omron
Seigo Kinugawa has been CEO of Omron's industrial automation business in the EMEA region since April 1. He succeeds Hiroyuki Usui, who is retiring.
read more...read more...Seigo Kinugawa is responsible for the EMEA region
Seigo Kinugawa has been CEO of Omron's industrial automation business in the EMEA region since April 1. He succeeds Hiroyuki Usui, who is retiring.
read more...Robot sales fall in the UK
While robot sales in the European Union increased by twelve percent, sales in the UK fell by three percent according to the IFR's World Robotics Report 2019.
read more...Off into the air with a system
Intelligent sensor systems are a current cross-sectional technology which, due to their particular flexibility, enable the penetration of automation solutions in the aviation industry and meet the challenges common there.
read more...The assembly is ready every 40 seconds
The automotive industry continues to invest in the production of diesel engines. Special machine manufacturer MartinMechanic has completed a system that assembles and welds shielding parts for diesel vehicle exhaust systems.
read more...Integrated drives
In times of smart and digital automation, integrated drives are experiencing a rapid upswing due to their dynamics and flexibility. Heidrive points this out and offers specially designed drives for robot and AGV manufacturers based on a new, modular construction kit.
read more...From robot to cobot
With the TX2 generation of robots, Stäubli offers six-axis robots that can be used both as standard robots and as cobots. This concept provides flexibility and qualifies the machines for use in the automotive and supplier industry.
read more...Lifting devices for the digital factory
The digital factory is also finding its way into manual handling. Increasingly individualized products go hand in hand with increasingly complex processes, and intelligent handling devices help to make the growing complexity manageable and relieve the user.
read more...Restructuring at Schaeffler
Schaeffler AG has sold the Barden plant in Plymouth. The Group also acquired the company Xtronic. In addition, two new members were elected to the Supervisory Board at the Annual General Meeting.
read more...For oily surfaces
Piab's oval friction bellows vacuum cleaners, OBF for short, are suitable for elongated objects with curved and flat surfaces, such as those found in car body parts in the automotive industry.
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