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With Robolink DCi, Igus promises a quick start to industrial automation. Equipped with the control software from Commonplace Robotics, the user can immediately put the robot into operation for parts weighing up to one kilogram. Tutorials and simulation tools are available on the Internet.
read more...Omron and Cisco have agreed to integrate Cisco's network and security technology into Omron's programmable logic controllers (PLCs). The aim is to improve both functional safety and data security in factories.
read more...In order to implement customer-specific system solutions for process automation economically, ANT Antriebstechnik relies on close cooperation with selected specialist companies from the fields of electrical engineering, control technology and switch cabinet construction.
read more...Automated guided vehicles should be fast, energy-saving, powerful and quiet. In addition, the entire system must be as compact as possible - including the drivetrain.
read more...With the modular PLC Kuhnke FIO Controller for DIN rail mounting, Kendrion Kuhnke Automation now has a flexible industrial controller with motion functionality in its portfolio.
read more...With the electric gripper swivel unit EGS from Schunk in size 40 from the 24V modular system, parts weighing up to 0.55 kilograms can also be picked up and rotated in a compact space.
read more...Automation and control of a film bag machine
A film bag machine can produce plastic bags, pouches and bags in a wide variety of designs. Baumüller was commissioned to design a new, cost-optimized, efficient and future-proof film bag machine.
read more...Omron is working with Cisco to further improve IoT security in factories. As part of the cooperation, Cisco's network and security technologies will be integrated into Omron's PLCs.
read more...The Schunk ERP 24 V swivel module is connected to the controller via a digital I/O interface for commissioning and the swivel angle is defined via end stops (90 °/180 °).
read more...u-mation" modular system. The modular automation system from Weidmüller contains modern information and communication technologies and is designed to be Industry 4.0-capable.
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