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With the NG 1000 WO hub gearbox, Dunkermotoren, a brand of Ametek, presents a gearbox for driverless transport systems such as AGVs and AMRs. The abbreviation WO stands for "with Offset" and describes the characteristic offset of the gearbox in relation to the attached motor.
read more...Sumitomo Drive Technologies is presenting its drive solutions for automation and robotics at Automatica 2023 together with the Lafert Group. The company will be showcasing two different applications of the Tuaka drive system for robot applications at its stand.
read more...Rack and pinion gearbox for thermoforming...
The thermoforming process allows plastic packaging to be produced economically in large quantities. Illig Maschinenbau relies on rack and pinion gearboxes from Leantechnik to drive key components of its thermoforming systems. They ensure optimum operation of the thermoforming and punching systems.
read more...Spring clutches from Torsion Control Products (TCP) are ideal for use in construction machinery where modern diesel engines are used.
read more...In this interview, Oliver Werner talks about how sustainability can be implemented in industrial automation, the latest innovations from the specialist for drive and control technology and what the H4U platform is all about.
read more...Short cycle times, robust technology, wear-free surfaces and compact designs have always been relevant for automation and robotics solutions. This year's Automatica trend topics include "Sustainable production" and "Digitalization and AI". SPN aims to meet these extensive requirements for gear technology in the most space-saving way possible and precisely tailored to the needs of its customers.
read more...Beckhoff wants to revolutionize the market with the MX modular automation system. Andrea Gillhuber spoke to Product Manager Daniel Siegenbrink about the possibilities that the system offers users, what experiences have already been made and where the journey is heading.
read more...It would be uneconomical to use a heavy and expensive cast-iron articulated arm robot for a pallet labeler. The labeling specialist MFG therefore opted for a low-cost robot from Igus, thus saving money and integration costs.
read more...NKE Austria exhibited bearings for wind turbine gearboxes and generators in Hanover. Wind energy is an important area of application for the Steyr-based bearing manufacturer, which has more than 20 years of experience in the OEM wind sector.
read more...Mechanical engineering and its applications are multifaceted. Every application is special and requires a perfect machine design. Individual components in the system must also be optimally designed.
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