Ultra-short pulse laser for SMEs
To make laser cutting and processing systems profitable for SMEs too, two specialists have developed a flexible laser system with automatic selection of the operating mode depending on the application and material.
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To make laser cutting and processing systems profitable for SMEs too, two specialists have developed a flexible laser system with automatic selection of the operating mode depending on the application and material.
ebm-papst is further expanding digitalization and its think tank ebm-papst neo in Dortmund. The company ebm-papst neo was founded for this purpose in April 2020. At 2.188 billion euros, the company's turnover in 2019/20 remained at the previous year's level.
What is needed for digital transformation? In addition to a deep understanding of the possibilities and limitations of technologies, one thing above all: access to data. Digital connectivity is a decisive factor for the success of digitalization strategies.

Lean Management. Professor Markus Schneider is a specialist in lean management and intralogistics. We asked him about the necessary consequences for production in light of the coronavirus crisis.

3D printers from Igus can now also produce components with different filaments and thus combine different material properties. This makes it possible to produce components that require both rigidity and wear resistance.

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Safety technology on the grinding machine
Special grinding machines are used in the production of silicon wafers for photovoltaic modules. To ensure maximum safety and processing quality, one manufacturer equips its systems with special machine protection components.