

The future is digital

EMO Hannover is consistently moving towards a networked future. In addition to trend topics such as intelligent factory networking, digitalization and cybersecurity, perennial topics such as resource efficiency and increasing productivity also play an important role at the world's leading trade fair for metalworking.
Umati - Standard interface for machine tools
Gripping system for human-robot collaboration
Cooperation without collision

High safety requirements must be met so that humans and robots can work in shared workspaces without a safety fence. The Co-act EGL-C large lifting gripper presented by Schunk at the Hannover Messe is based on new solutions.
Eplan moves into new Austrian headquarters
Eplan has moved into its new headquarters in Austria at the Heitec Technology Center in Ardagger-Stift. The entire value chain is now presented there, from machine development to engineering and production.
Technical education at schools
Didactics modules in vocational training
The Ehrhart-Schott-Schule in Schwetzingen, with its diverse, primarily technical educational program, uses SEW-Eurodrive's learning field-oriented didactics to prepare the next generation of technicians for the future through integrated learning in STEM subjects.

Machine learning for all areas
Beckhoff offers a solution for machine learning (ML) that is seamlessly integrated into Twincat 3. The advantages of system openness familiar from PC-based control are also available for ML applications thanks to the use of established standards.

Now also with Siemens control system
Kunzmann is now also equipping its WF 410 MC and WF 610 WC series of CNC-operated milling machines with control technology from Siemens.

Fiber optic-based Servolink 4 drive bus interface
From the third quarter of 2019, Sieb & Meyer will be equipping the SD2B plus frequency inverter with a fiber optic-based Servolink 4 drive bus interface as standard.

Fiessler prepares for the future
Fiessler, based in Aichwald, is preparing for the future with a new building. The third generation will continue to provide solutions for machine safety.


