Igus continues to grow
High-performance plastics for motion remain in high demand worldwide. In 2018, Igus increased its turnover by 8.5 percent to 748 million euros.
read more...read more...AC/DC converter for Industry 4.0 and IoT applications
Schukat is adding the extended RAC series of AC/DC converters from Recom with 3.5 to 20 W to its portfolio. The RAC3.5-K/277 and RAC05-K/277 versions also work in harsh environments and at temperatures from -40 to 90 °C.
read more...Support through digital services
With Stöber's online product configurator, users can put together the right drive solution from the Motion product portfolio with just a few clicks and have direct access to data sheets as well as 2D and 3D models.
read more...Thin section bearing from Rodriguez
When space is tight
Design as light and space-saving as possible: This maxim has applied in mechanical engineering for many years. In Hanover, Rodriguez will be exhibiting thin-section bearings that solve problems in applications with tight installation spaces and extreme weight requirements.
read more...Modular safety management
Pilz's trade fair presence will focus on innovations from the areas of operating and monitoring, safe sensor technology, I/O systems and services. Also on show: the modular operating mode selection and access authorization system PITmode fusion, which covers safety and security requirements simultaneously.
read more...Health check for upright bearings
ABB adapts smart sensor technology to pillow block bearings from Dodge. The aim is to avoid unscheduled downtimes and extend the service life of systems.
read more...UR goes on an information tour
It's the mixture that counts!
Robots are not only attractive for large corporations, more and more small businesses are also recognizing this. Many SMEs are therefore also turning to collaborative robots (cobots for short) for process automation. This is not surprising, as most products are characterized by a high level of user-friendliness and great flexibility. However, the robot alone does not provide a user solution. The right automation solution depends on other important components.
read more...Rittal presents new enclosures and small...
Product premiere at the Hannover Messe
Rittal is presenting new compact enclosures and small enclosures in Hanover. The new AX and KX not only offer simpler and faster assembly, but also greater flexibility and safety. They have been further developed into a system solution for Industry 4.0.
read more...The chameleon among the grippers
Bionic gripper. The operating principle of the DHEF adaptive shape gripper from Festo is based on the function of a chameleon's tongue. The gripper can grasp, collect and release objects with different shapes without the need for manual conversion.
read more...Design more comfortably
Digitization offensive for handling systems. Schunk wants to noticeably shorten the design and commissioning process for handling systems. Various tools are interlinked for this purpose.
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