Handling solutions and engineering services
At Motek, Afag will be presenting the new LTM-Horizontal transport module, among other things. The automation specialist will also be presenting its new Engineering Services division.
read more...read more...Compact handling
Whether in the watch industry, medical sector, microsystems or precision engineering - small and light components often have to be moved automatically. With Minispin, IEF-Werner has developed a highly dynamic unit.
read more...Screwdriver for small assemblies
Process-safe tiny screw
Electronic components in computers and smartphones as well as in household, entertainment and automotive technology are usually tiny. Screwdriving technology specialist Deprag Schulz has a screwdriver for tiny assemblies in its range - the Nanomat.
read more...Handling in short cycles
Afag will be showcasing its product range for the packaging industry, including the Flexspeed handling system for short cycle times. The basis is the PDL40 horizontal gantry axis with simple active cooling and an optimized heat sink.
read more...Heavy-duty solution for concrete
Tenwinkel produces concrete counterweights for customers such as Liebherr. A Combi-MG, a mobile gantry crane from Combilift, has now replaced a forklift truck in the company for the safe and more efficient handling of ever larger products.
read more...Soft robot recognizes incorrect posture
Fraunhofer researchers have developed the Ergojack soft orthosis to combat back pain caused by physically strenuous movements.
read more...Handling in the digital factory
SRBC collaborative rope balancer. Digital manufacturing also has an impact on handling processes. Increasingly individualized products go hand in hand with increasing process complexity - the handling of goods must also adapt to this.
read more...Efficient parts handling
Zell Systemtechnik develops workpiece carrier systems and clips for fixing precise and sensitive workpieces. This allows components and finished products to be handled, transported, cleaned or treated precisely and gently.
read more...Intelligent, connective, sensitive
Smart gripping as the future of gripping technology. The wbk Institute of Production Engineering at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology is developing approaches to increase the degree of autonomy of grippers.
read more...Far-reaching arms
Fanuc has added two new robots to its model range. The new additions are the M-20iD/25 handling robot and the ARC Mate 120iD welding version. Compared to their predecessors, both are characterized by higher axis speeds and a large working range.
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