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Automation cell at the steelworker's...
A steelworks in southern Europe implemented an automation project to improve the harsh working conditions for workers at the smelter. Key components of the robot cell are the gripper and centering station from IPR for sample removal.
read more...ASA has designed and built a picker cell for the packaging of gluten-free foods for Dr. Schär, a food specialist for special dietary requirements, which can be reliably integrated into a line that has been in operation for twenty years.
read more...Linear technology in the clean room. Mechanical components such as linear guides, telescopic rails and linear axes must be carefully selected in medical technology and healthcare.
read more...The new Soto robot is the first perception-controlled robot that acts completely autonomously and can pick up objects such as boxes, store them temporarily and place them at their destination. Magazino is presenting this new development for the first time at Logimat.
read more...Because a great deal of adjustment was previously required when inserting pins into small parts, Gimatic has expanded its AGG series of coupling grippers.
read more...Palletizer concept for production under clean conditions. In medical technology in particular, many products are manufactured in clean environments. High-precision manufacturing processes are increasingly being carried out using automated systems.
read more...Mechanical engineering network
The "Network of Excellent Suppliers" - Nexel - was initiated by machine and plant manufacturers. It is supervised and managed by the umbrella organization Qesar. The focus is on open communication about solutions, jointly finding approaches and sharing experiences in order to achieve an improved strategic positioning in the international competitive environment.
read more...Glass is fragile and its production is difficult. During the manual loading of glass lathes at Hofmann Glastechnik, the machines cooled down even during short interruptions.
read more...Interview with Jürgen Förster, AMF
Andreas Maier Fellbach (AMF) is a full-service provider of clamping technology and continues to grow. SCOPE editor Caterina Schröder spoke to Jürgen Förster, member of the AMF management board, about the role automation plays in the company's success and the influence of 3D printing and digitalization on clamping technology.
read more...Robot-based gripper and handling solutions
Piab has acquired Feba Automation, developer and manufacturer of robot-based gripper solutions for the manufacturing industry.
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