More safety during transportation in lean systems
Item has expanded its Lean Production modular system: New additions include the release unit D30 bolt T2, the flange D30-90x90-80 and the slide rail D30 with guide rail H13.
read more...read more...Audi relies on Item staging vehicles
Item supports Audi in the supply of materials with supply trolleys made of aluminum profiles. The approximately 200 trolleys are moved by AGVs and can be quickly converted if production conditions change.
read more...Michael Koch expands its headquarters
At the beginning of February, Koch took over another commercial property with an office and hall in Ubstadt-Weiher, directly opposite its headquarters. The Development and Purchasing departments have already moved in.
read more...New tool: Designing workplaces online
RK Rose+Krieger has revised its configurator for the RK Easywork workstation system. The tool checks every choice for plausibility in the background and displays the result. Finally, a CAD model and PDF data sheet of the workstation are created.
read more...Protection for sensitive components
Pöppelmann Kapsto has also recently started producing thermoformed articles. This process can be used to produce large-format and very thin-walled protective elements.
read more...Label for special applications
RFID on metal
Schreiner ProTech and Schreiner LogiData have introduced new ((rfid))-DistaFerr labels that have been specially optimized for metal containers and ESD containers.
read more...New generation of belt hoppers
Parts storage and dosing
The IBB series generation of belt hoppers from Afag can be used to store and automatically refill parts. With these refilling devices, users can ensure a constant and precisely dosed flow of parts in feeding, weighing or counting processes.
read more...Gripper for electronics production
Safe handling of electronic components
Vacuum specialist Schmalz has numerous solutions for the automated handling of sensitive electronic components in its portfolio. The gripping systems reliably protect sensitive components from electrostatic discharge.
read more...High-performance thermoplastics for 3D-printed tools and components
Stratasys will showcase a range of tough, temperature and chemical resistant FDM thermoplastics, including Antero 840CN03, Diran 410MF07 and ABS-ESD7. These materials are suitable for high temperatures and demanding manufacturing conditions.
read more...Lifting column goes into series production
Successful start
The new generation of the Hexalift industrial lifting column from Baumeister & Schack is now in series production. A newly developed aluminum head plate with modified, variable cable routing and pluggable connection cable including strain relief replaces the previously used steel head plate with fixed cable outlet.
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