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Zimmer is presenting its Smart Communication Module, or SCM for short, and the guideZ commissioning software at the SPS. As a master gateway, the SCM is available for control cabinet mounting or direct installation on the robot flange.
read more...Baumüller is adding extensive IoT functions to its components. This makes it possible to network and control everything from machines to individual automation components.
read more...Workpiece carrier transport systems
The specialists at Horizont rely on a workpiece carrier transport system from Stein Automation for the final assembly of pasture fencing devices and lights - with success: twice as many components are now assembled per shift as before, and the ergonomics for the employees have improved.
read more...At SPS, Festo will be demonstrating how the boundaries between pneumatic and electric automation are becoming increasingly blurred. The portfolio will be presented with pneumatic, electric or hybrid solutions.
read more...Stöber Antriebstechnik has been supporting Rennschmiede Pforzheim, which regularly takes part in Formula Student, since 2014 - until now with a combustion engine vehicle. From 2020, the team will also compete in Formula Student Electric. The drive specialists are providing motors, gearboxes and inverters for the new race car.
read more...Zimmer is presenting its Smart Communication Module in conjunction with the GuideZ commissioning software at the SPS. They enable simple parameterization and commissioning, as well as the advantages of IO-Link components on robots.
read more...The new servo motor feedback interface SCS open link from Hengstler offers new possibilities in terms of real-time monitoring and predictive maintenance. The standard protocol for encoder and sensor applications is the focus of the trade fair appearance at SPS 2019.
read more...At Motek, Dr. Tretter focused on its extensive range of linear axes - including the Movitec product line. Rainer Ott, Product Manager at Dr. Tretter, explains what this series is all about and how design engineers can benefit from it.
read more...In Nuremberg, Maxon is presenting a powerful compact drive, new impetus in medical technology and aerospace - and a robot snake.
read more...SPS - Smart Production Solutions
For the 30th edition, the meeting place for the automation industry SPS IPC Drives will become SPS - Smart Production Solutions. Despite an economic slowdown, Christian Wolf, Chairman of the Exhibitor Advisory Board, confirms that automation technology has a "brilliant future".
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