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The small precision diagonal cutters Electronic Super Knips from Knipex are a precision tool for the finest cutting work, especially in electronics and precision mechanics. A version with insulated, VDE-tested handles is now also available.
read more...The Ethernet I/O modules of the WISE-7500 series from Spectra are configured via a browser and eliminate the need for a PLC or host PC with control software that requires complex programming.
read more...The Schaeffler Mover has been awarded the German Mobility Prize by the Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure and the "Germany - Land of Ideas" initiative.
read more...With the SCA5618, Nanotec offers a stepper motor with 15 to 30 percent more torque than comparable motors with a flange size of 56 mm (NEMA 23). Thanks to an improved stator geometry and optimized magnetic materials, the rotor moment of inertia is no higher than that of the predecessor model.
read more...Communication networks in the factory
Sensors, machines, robots, tools - everything in the factory communicates with everything else. Lapp provides the high-performance communication infrastructure. This includes cables that can be quickly assembled, robust switches and a number of other innovations.
read more...Interview with Stephan Stammberger
read more...If components as indivisible units have neither amplifier nor control functions, they are passive components (resistors, capacitors, coils, connecting elements, electromechanical relays).
read more...IAI Industrieroboter has expanded its range of freely programmable electric grippers for pneumatic automation. These include a two-point lifting magnet gripper for small parts assembly and a long-stroke gripper for large workpieces.
read more...Electric stepper motor linear actuators are gaining ground. They can be used to move directly to all desired intermediate positions of the maximum stroke.
read more...On July 1, Henning Preis (49) took over the management of Tsubaki Kabelschlepp and Kabelschlepp-Hünsborn as President & CEO. At the same time, Michael Diebel (53) was appointed additional Managing Director (COO) of Kabelschlepp-Hünsborn.
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