Understanding linear technology
A tool for designing linear technology, including the appropriate drives and control units, offers additional added value by also teaching the basics of the technology and is therefore suitable as a training tool.
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A tool for designing linear technology, including the appropriate drives and control units, offers additional added value by also teaching the basics of the technology and is therefore suitable as a training tool.

At the Intec/Z connect 2021 congress, Dirk Vogel, Network Manager of the AMZ, will speak about the transformation of the supplier industry. We asked him in advance about the most important trends.

An interlinking system transports up to 16 formed sheets for vehicle bodies per minute from one press to the next with millimeter precision and high dynamics. This performance is made possible by gearboxes, servo actuators and rack and pinion systems from Wittenstein Alpha.

Schaeffler's commitment to e-mobility is showing clear success following the establishment of a separate division at the beginning of 2018.
Schaeffler has added further automatic lubricators to its Concept series. Concept1 and Concept4 ensure automatic and individually adjustable lubrication and thus reduce maintenance costs.

Spiroplan gear units from SEW have a wide range of applications and can be used in almost all applications in the low to medium torque range.

The Maxon Group and Fourier Intelligence are entering into a global strategic partnership. Together, Maxon's precision drive systems and Fourier's robotic rehabilitation will enable new technologies for patients.
In 1950, Dr.-Ing. E.h. Georg Schaeffler filed a patent application for the cage-guided needle roller bearing, which changed bearing technology. The cage-guided needle roller bearing also plays a special role in future topics such as collaborative robotics and electromobility.

Sinamics G115D from Siemens is a compact drive system specially designed for horizontal conveyor applications, comprising motor, frequency inverter and gearbox in a single unit.

The cycloidal gear specialist Nabtesco and the control expert Keba are pooling their expertise, experience and know-how. The goal is industrial robots with maximum precision.