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read more...The automotive industry can learn from the aviation industry when it comes to optimizing billable operating hours and fleet availability. There, many processes relating to operations have been optimized. After all, new mobility concepts in the automotive sector based on the "pay per use" principle can only be economically successful if the vehicles are on the move as often as possible.
read more...Hebotec has expanded its range. With a large clamping range of 17 to 30 millimetres, the HSK 17 - 30 covers the clamping ranges of two existing clamps (from 17 to 22 and from 23 to 29 millimetres) - without compromising the EMC properties.
read more...The Fiplock One corrugated conduit connection from Fränkische Industrial Pipes (FIP) is suitable for all IP protection classes. The product line includes a range of straight cable glands, cable glands with a 45 degree angle and a 90 degree bend angle, as well as cable glands for strain relief and with a female thread.
read more...Gripping, moving, depositing - all this is unthinkable in automated processes without the right gripper. The vacuum specialist Schmalz therefore develops flexible systems and supports the user in selecting and configuring the right components: a challenge because the number of variants is constantly increasing and batch sizes are converging towards one.
read more...all about automation is growing, with more exhibitors expected in both Hamburg and Friedrichshafen than last year. The regional trade fair begins the trade fair year in Hamburg in January, followed two months later by the southern edition in Friedrichshafen.
read more...The regional trade fair series All About Automation will kick off its trade fair year on January 15 and 16, 2020 in the Hamburg-Schnelsen exhibition hall with a special edition for the northern region.
read more...Although complex injection moulding tools are often individual items, consistent standardization of workflows and automation of machining processes in conjunction with the right machine can achieve both quality and cost benefits.
read more...Materials for additive manufacturing
Hot Lithography (HL) from Cubicure can be used to process highly viscous high-performance photopolymers. At Formnext, the company will be demonstrating the processing of a polyester resin for the first time.
read more...At the Digital Summit on October 28 and 29, the Federal Ministry of Economics presented the GAIA-X project to build a networked, open data infrastructure as the "cradle of an open, digital AI ecosystem". Festo is supporting the development of such a data infrastructure for Europe.
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