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Stöber Antriebstechnik has been supporting Rennschmiede Pforzheim, which regularly takes part in Formula Student, since 2014 - until now with a combustion engine vehicle. From 2020, the team will also compete in Formula Student Electric. The drive specialists are providing motors, gearboxes and inverters for the new race car.
read more...Autonomously navigating vehicles are currently revolutionizing warehouse logistics. Many large and medium-sized companies are undergoing a technological rethink. The first machines are now carrying out their work in warehouses independently and reliably.
read more...At Motek, Dr. Tretter focused on its extensive range of linear axes - including the Movitec product line. Rainer Ott, Product Manager at Dr. Tretter, explains what this series is all about and how design engineers can benefit from it.
read more...Siemens is expanding its product portfolio of technology CPUs with the Simatic Drive Controller. It combines a Simatic S7-1500 controller with motion control, technology and safety functionality with a Sinamics S120 drive controller in one space-saving device.
read more...Whether solid or hollow shaft, fully enclosed gear units (gear head) or highly integrable installation kits - Nabtesco has solutions for almost all gear requirements in its portfolio. At SPS, the cycloidal gearbox specialist will be demonstrating what this looks like in practice, including the new 30-60 kilogram QIROX QRC-30/60-PL robot from Cloos.
read more...Automotive and industrial supplier Schaeffler and Audi want to continue to form a powerful team in Formula E in the future. The joint development of the Audi e-tron FE07 for the seventh season starting in fall 2020 has already begun.
read more...Baumüller is presenting numerous new products at the SPS: Motor concepts, intelligent drive functions and control platforms can be seen at various stations. In the Industry 4.0 area, the connectivity and interoperability of components via OPC UA as well as cloud connectivity will be presented.
read more...In addition to lightweight materials such as aluminum, plastic parts are taking on more and more functions in vehicles, machines and electrical appliances. At the same time, their shapes are becoming increasingly complex. Production cycles are also becoming shorter and shorter, while the number of injection-molded parts per tool is increasing. For mold makers, this results in new requirements for design, development and production.
read more...Clark has once again expanded its range of IC engine-powered counterbalance trucks and is launching the C80D900, a new diesel forklift version with a load capacity of eight tons and a load centre of 900 millimetres.
read more...In 2016, AIM-D launched a new communication standard for AutoID devices in cooperation with the OPC Foundation. It turned out that this standard has been adopted by many device manufacturers across the entire AutoID spectrum.
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