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High-performance traction batteries
Enersys has expanded its range of high-performance two-volt traction batteries from the Nexsys series with six higher cells. These are suitable for applications where high performance and large capacities are required. The new range thus covers a wider range of electric vehicles.
read more...With the IPS 200i, Leuze electronic presents the smallest camera-based sensor on the market for compartment fine positioning by storage and retrieval machines in single-deep warehouses.
read more...Optical identification systems
With the Simatic MV540, Siemens has the first device of a new generation of optical readers in its portfolio. The higher computing power speeds up the reading process and reading reliability has also been optimized.
read more...Vision Components presented embedded vision systems at Embedded World.
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...RFID technology at the airport
RFID technology for container-based transportation and sorting systems: The Crisbag baggage handling system from Beumer is used internationally at airports with Bluebox readers and antennas from Idtronic.
read more...With a fire protection configurator, Viega has developed a web application at viega.de/brandschutzkonfigurator to simplify planning work in building services fire protection.
read more...Industrial trucks with side seat
Following the introduction of stand-on and sit-on pallet trucks as well as double-deck loaders with side and front standing positions, Linde is now introducing models with a sideways driver's seat.
read more...Charging systems for logistics solutions
At Logimat, Ansmann will be presenting new battery and universal charging systems for use in driverless transport systems, mobile platforms and vehicles of all kinds, as well as intelligent battery systems with an integrated Bluetooth near-field communication solution as standard.
read more...Transmitter with Ethernet interface
The Austrian measuring device manufacturer E+E Elektronik is now offering its EE310 humidity/temperature and EE360 humidity in oil transmitters with an Ethernet interface.
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