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Quality inspection for assembly
Manual inspection and final acceptance in the assembly of complex products can be prone to errors. With Inspect-Sys, Gestalt Robotics is developing a fully automated inspection solution with AI technologies that ensure robust visual detection even under varying environmental influences.
read more...Modular solution based on Cobot
Together with Kuka, technology and automation developer Mairotec has launched a modular solution based on the LBR iisy cobot. The Mairo-Flex iisy enables a cost-effective, easy entry into automation - ideal for small and medium-sized companies.
read more...ABB today announced an investment of 280 million US dollars for a European robotics campus in Sweden. The facility in Västerås will provide 65,000 square meters of space for automated manufacturing, R&D, customer experience and training centers from 2026.
read more...In the fall of 2023, the Motek/Bondexpo duo will be one of the industry's highlights. From October 10 to 13, 2023, the 41st Motek will open its doors together with the 16th Bondexpo. The focus will be on industrial production as an overall system - from components, assemblies and subsystems to complete systems.
read more...Functional and powerful tools are essential for professional work on the construction site, in the workshop or when carrying out repairs.
read more...The factory of the future is highly automated and digitalized. Cooperation between humans and robots plays a key role in the automation of production. Safety in particular is an issue that poses technical and ethical challenges. The Fraunhofer IFF is contributing to safe human-robot collaboration with its research.
read more...Interview with Jörg Rommelfanger, ABB
The number of robots in industry has increased significantly in recent years. Andreas Mühlbauer spoke to Jörg Rommelfanger, Head of ABB's Robotics Division in Germany, about the current direction of development, how companies can manage the entry into robotics and where the path will lead in the future.
read more...Another chapter in the cooperation between Yaskawa and SMC: The new European Yaskawa Europe headquarters is also home to an academy with robots and cobots, to which various SMC solutions are exclusively connected.
read more...Where automation is involved, it must be ensured that even in the event of a control or power failure, unintentional movement sequences do not result in hazards or damage. The aim is to protect employees from injury and capital goods from destruction. This is where electromagnetic brakes from Kendrion come into play.
read more...EMO in Hanover from September 18 to 23, 2023
The hot phase of trade fair preparations for this year's EMO in Hanover has begun. On July 5 and 6, the EMO organizer VDW (German Machine Tool Builders' Association) invited visitors to the big preview in Frankfurt am Main. 31 exhibitors at the EMO Hannover, which will take place from September 18 to 23, will allow a look behind the scenes of their trade fair innovations a good ten weeks before the major event.
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