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In high-tech applications, couplings are critical to system performance. Choosing the right coupling ensures that the performance requirements of machinery are met and guarantees a long and trouble-free service life for the system.
read more...Underwater production of oil and gas
Based on high performance Victrex Peek thermoplastic composite, Magma Global's m-pipe is a thermoplastic composite pipe that recently received the world's first DNVGL-RP-F119 certification for a subsea pipe product.
read more...Vacuum technology from Schmalz
Schmalz is showcasing solutions for the digital factory at the Hannover Messe. The focus will be on networking individual vacuum components and complex gripping systems for portal and robot applications.
read more...Individual system configurations require individual clamping technology. The Bielefeld-based company SSB-Maschinenbau therefore relies on clamping devices from Röhm.
read more...Radial deep groove ball bearing
When the temperatures slowly start to rise again, it's time to get the swimming pool in the garden in shape. However, the dirt from leaves and moss that accumulates over the winter months is often difficult to remove. The Poolwonder Turbo XL provides a remedy. Xiros radial deep groove ball bearings from Igus ensure smooth running.
read more...Weik is responsible for sales and marketing
Tox-Pressotechnik is expanding its management team with the arrival of Dietmar Weik on March 1, 2018. The mechanical engineering graduate (University of Karlsruhe) will head up the Sales, Service and Marketing departments in future.
read more...Vision Components presented embedded vision systems at Embedded World.
read more...Endrich presented an overview of its portfolio of active components at Embedded World. In the area of displays and embedded systems, the company presented display systems from DLogic.
read more...How can production plants be converted flexibly and safely at the same time in the spirit of Plug & Produce? The solution is an extended modular safety concept that the partner consortium of the SmartFactory-KL Industry 4.0 production plant will be presenting at the Hannover Messe from April 23 to 27, 2018.
read more...Interview with Dr. Albert Schmidt
Cameras are playing an increasingly important role in production and quality control. They relieve the burden on people and expand the possibilities of visual inspection. They are part of entire networks of components. In order to cope with the large amounts of data, the industry relies on "intelligent" cameras that not only provide data, but also deliver results. But what must the camera be able to do, what makes it intelligent? Dr. Albert Schmidt, Managing Director of Baumer's Vision Competence Center, provides answers.
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