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read more...At this year's Hannover Messe, igus will be presenting digital products and solutions that help companies improve their applications and save costs.
read more...Precision mechanical engineering
With jet diameters down to 150 µm, micro waterjet cutting developed by the Swiss company Waterjet is more precise than the 800 µm technology commonly used in the industry.
read more...Industrial robots usually work as stand-alone complete machines. Recently, cobots have been on the rise. No less exciting is the use of robots in cooperation with humans in conjunction with production and packaging machines.
read more...The classic production line is a discontinued model. Increasingly complex and fully digitalized value chains require a well thought-out and flexible approach to automation.
read more...Welding is one of the most complicated processes in the manufacturing process, and it is becoming increasingly difficult to find suitable personnel. Can this problem be solved by automating processes? Can or should the robot colleague replace the experienced welder? The automation of manual welding is a complex, multi-stage process.
read more...Intec, Z and GrindTec trade fair alliance
From March 7 to 10, 2023, the Intec, Z and GrindTec industrial trade fairs will be inviting visitors to the first important industry get-together of the year for production technology in the metalworking, supplier and tool industries in Europe.
read more...To ensure efficient and safe human-robot collaboration, cobots need to be sensitive and have certain cognitive abilities. New cobots with special sensors and integrated AI can achieve this.
read more...The seventh axis is used in manufacturing and production systems to make robots more agile and increase their reach. As an additional traversing axis, this linear axis brings robots quickly into the workspace or guides them precisely to parallel path-controlled operations.
read more...Composer2 is the new tool from Elmo Motion Control that allows machine designers to easily develop, test and implement their own control algorithms in the company's Platinum drives and multi-axis motion controllers.
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