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As part of the BMBF-funded research project "CustoMat_3D", the Edag Group, together with project partners, has developed an aluminum alloy for 3D printing that is capable of providing higher strength and higher elongation at break.
read more...Testing. No technological device can function without these systems. They must therefore function reliably and safely as intended in the approved environment during their service life.
read more...Automotive suppliers need to have their own planning and production processes under control on the one hand and, above all, meet the increasing demands of OEMs on the other. This is hardly possible without high-performance information technology structures.
read more...A drive consisting of a stepper motor with integrated controller and encoder is ideal for compact applications and is extremely flexible to use. In addition, an operating tool supports the user in integrating the platform into their product development.
read more...Online tools support designers
Online tools simplify the entire process from design to commissioning - even for synchronized linear units. With the right software, viable automation solutions for multi-axis portals and pick-and-place tasks can be implemented quickly and easily.
read more...Using IO-Link, a machine manufacturer enables all the components of a new machining center to communicate with each other and with the outside world. The consequences include easier operation and maintenance as well as lower costs.
read more...Suitable gripping systems. Gripping, moving, depositing - all this is unthinkable in automated processes without the right gripper. Vacuum specialist Schmalz therefore develops flexible systems and supports users in the selection and configuration of components.
read more...In vehicle assembly lines, the appropriate components are transported to the respective assembly steps using track-guided transport systems. Mercedes-Benz relies on driverless intralogistics solutions from Kuka at its Türk truck assembly plant in Aksaray.
read more...Universal Robots is expanding its UR+ platform for certified partner products: Twenty software and hardware kits for the most popular cobot applications are now available on the platform.
read more...When multi-axis solutions are required for precise positioning tasks in automation technology, parallel kinematic systems are often the ideal solution. One example of this is hexapods, which can position loads extremely accurately with different travel ranges. Possible applications range from mechanical engineering and robotics to medical technology, research and high-precision measurement of optical components.
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