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Item has expanded its portfolio to include timing belt and chain deflection units for reliable power transmission. The new components enable the connection of motors and gearboxes without hub machining. Another new product is the KGT spindle unit.
read more...Today, the robot-guided "reach into the box" significantly increases the degree of automation in industrial production and allows maximum flexibility. One of the largest automotive suppliers relies on Power Pick 3D from Isra to sort components for the chassis.
read more...Micro-optics for laser technology
Trumpf takes over the Aachen-based tool manufacturer Aixtooling via its subsidiary Ingeneric with effect from July 1, thereby expanding its manufacturing technologies in the production of micro-optics.
read more...Industry 4.0 interlinks production and logistics with information and communication technology. The focus on industrial production and the application of defined standards distinguishes Industry 4.0 from the broader IoT approach of the Industrial Internet Consortium.
read more...5G mobile communications standard
The 5th generation is regarded as the enabling technology for Industry 4.0, Industrial IoT and autonomous vehicles. But how will 5G mobile technology be used in industry and automation technology? An analysis from the perspective of a system manufacturer.
read more...Medical components are often manufactured on sliding headstock lathes. Optimally set tools, especially for the center height, are the basis for perfect production results. All tools for the Traub TNL machine series from the Index Group can be set using the Hyperion setting and measuring device from Zoller.
read more...With the CloudConnect portfolio, Siemens is simplifying data transfer within the IIoT to cloud solutions. The Simatic CP 1545-1 communication processor designed for use with the Simatic S7-1500 is used for this purpose.
read more...At Sensor+Test 2019, ASC will be presenting a digital sensor from the new Disens product line. It records measurement data with high accuracy and eliminates the need for external data acquisition. Other highlights will include the new ASC IMU 8 for very precise positioning and the ASC TSF-360 digital tilt sensor with 360° measuring range.
read more...For the implementation of Industry 4.0 scenarios, mechanical and vehicle engineering, process technology and the consumer goods industry are dependent on suitable sensors and their networking. Many manufacturing companies are currently working flat out to implement sensor networks in production.
read more...Siemens wants to simplify data transfer with its Cloud Connect portfolio. CloudConnect is designed to make it even easier for users to benefit from the advantages of cloud-based data analysis.
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