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Pressure and conductivity sensor
Thanks to their IO-Link interface, the PP20H pressure sensor and the CombiLyz AFI conductivity sensor from Baumer offer interesting functions such as simple and fast parameterization, even during operation.
read more...With the introduction of an end-to-end software process solution from the ERP to the machining center, Miba's toolmaking department proves that a savings potential of 10 to 25 percent is realistic for series production. On special machines, it is even possible to achieve a 300 percent increase in efficiency.
read more...Siemens is delivering new functions for Simatic controllers with two firmware updates. The Simatic S7-1500 firmware V2.8 offers cross-device options for data integration and diagnostic functions.
read more...The Austrian specialist is now also allowed to equip the control systems of aircraft and spacecraft with its PCBs and other components.
read more...Handling on the machine. The start-up BoKa relies on two-jaw grippers from Röhm for its latest development, a sheet metal bending and welding construction in cube form. With these, a robot picks up individual workpieces directly at the machine for further parts handling.
read more...As a control platform, PC-based control supports the implementation of IoT-based automation concepts. Machines, systems and production lines can be networked in such a way that efficiency potential can be exploited across all processes. Twincat Cloud Engineering enables the engineering of all instances and controllers directly in the cloud.
read more...Human Machine Interfaces are the key to the efficient operation and monitoring of machines and systems. As a cost-effective alternative to industrial PCs, HMIs form the first interface between man and machine. Due to Industry 4.0 and increasing networking, automation is changing and enabling new operating concepts.
read more...Audi production with Maxolution system solution. Audi has modernized the Brussels site and renewed the assembly lines for the production of the new e-tron. All transport units now have their own intelligent control systems and are networked with each other.
read more...Rose Systemtechnik will be presenting its new HMI system solutions at all about automation in January. The enclosure specialist has added panel PCs, embedded PCs and industrial monitors to its range.
read more...The compact CMMT-ST servo drive controller from Festo is the little brother of the CMMT-AS. The small CMMT-ST is suitable for continuous power requirements up to 300 watts and saves a lot of installation space with its compact design.
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