Important step towards greater cyber security
The ZVEI welcomes the European "Cyber Resilience Act" and has been advocating horizontal regulation from the manufacturer to the user for years in order to create uniform rules.
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Designing modern electrical installations to be trouble-free and safe is becoming increasingly demanding. On the one hand, regulations are becoming stricter and stricter, and on the other hand, loads are increasing so that the installation must be able to withstand higher currents.
read more...Modular drive system for individual solutions
Electric motors usually only become application-specific drive or positioning systems in combination with other components, i.e. reduction gears, brakes, an encoder and the appropriate control electronics.
read more...Process visualization and preventive tool monitoring
A key aspect of Industry 4.0 is always the monitoring and control of manufacturing and machining processes. MotorView, developed by BMR 2020, offers a powerful solution for integrating a process monitoring system for inverters and motors.
read more...Air filtration during material processing
Laser cutting produces smoke and dust that can damage machines and endanger the health of employees. A powerful and reliable laser fume extraction system is therefore of crucial importance.
read more...Intec and Z in attendance again
After the last edition of the Intec and Z industrial trade fairs could only be held as a virtual event due to the coronavirus pandemic, preparations for the face-to-face trade fairs from March 7 to 10, 2023 at Leipziger Messe are now in full swing.
read more...Decentralized applications, food industry and image processing
Components such as IO-Link master modules from ifm can be installed decentrally directly on the machine or system. For the power supply, the company will be presenting new power supply units with IP67 protection and an IO-Link interface at the SPS.
read more...High transmission ratios in a small installation space
Gear specialist Framo Morat presents the new SpeeroX gear set, in which the gear teeth move to the face side. This results in a reduction of the installation space. SpeeroX enables high gear ratios in just one gear stage and is both quiet and efficient.
read more...How smart robot simulation works
More intelligent, more efficient, easier to operate - robots are developing rapidly. Among other things, great care is required when setting them up and operating them in order to avoid cost-intensive downtimes. Robot simulation tools are increasingly being used to support this.
read more...3D printing in the micro range
BMF shows MicroArch 3D printer
Boston Micro Fabrication (BMF) is presenting its 3D printers for the micro range at Formnext. Suitable for both prototypes and end products, the MicroArch series 3D printers push the boundaries of resolution, accuracy and precision of additive manufacturing technology and promote miniaturization with new applications in many industries.
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