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The automotive and industrial supplier Schaeffler predicts that around 30 percent of all newly registered cars will be powered purely by electricity in 2030 and 40 percent by a hybrid drive.
read more...The Swiss company Phoenix Mecano Komponenten starts where added value is created - at the assembly workplace.
read more...The 605WE wheel drive from Bonfiglioli was developed in close cooperation with a customer specifically for a new hybrid work platform. It is a three-stage transmission with a fully integrated three-kilowatt electric motor and a parking brake.
read more...Interview on predictive maintenance
read more...In the Efficient Systems research area of the Chair of Manufacturing Automation and Production Systems, academic staff and students work together on current research topics with the aim of making the engineering and operation of systems more efficient.
read more...For service technicians, it is important that the components used are as easy to handle and operate as possible. This is why professional design management is needed in product development.
read more...Fraunhofer has presented XTEND. The assistance system combines the advantages of various input and output systems and expands the user's physical working environment with process-related digital (additional) information in the immediate vicinity of the work area.
read more...If a machine goes on strike or the robot stops, electromagnetic interference can also be the cause. Many mysterious failures can be avoided if high-quality components are used for the connection technology.
read more...Built-in anti-twist protection
Thomson Industries, manufacturer of mechanical drive solutions, has expanded its range of stepper motor linear actuators to include models with a built-in guide that prevents the actuator from twisting.
read more...Electrical engineering company Weidmüller and Austrian industrial automation expert Keba are joining forces to complement each other's digitalization and automation portfolios. The two companies made the announcement at SPS IPC Drives 2018 in Nuremberg.
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