Compact version of the Gecko gripper
With the single-pad Gecko gripper, Onrobot has launched a compact version of its Gecko gripper onto the market. It is space-saving, lightweight and designed for three different payloads.
read more...read more...Research on task-oriented planning
Who does which task and when?
Task-oriented planning. In networked production systems, more and more machines and autonomous vehicles are working alongside people. In order to make efficient use of all the possibilities, a sub-project of "FORobotics" is researching software for suitable resource allocation.
read more...The right hand
Suitable gripping systems. Gripping, moving, depositing - all this is unthinkable in automated processes without the right gripper. Vacuum specialist Schmalz therefore develops flexible systems and supports users in the selection and configuration of components.
read more...HRC-capable hybrid robot for harsh environments
As a hybrid robot, the HRC-capable Motoman HC10 from Yaskawa can be used in collaborative operation as well as an industrial robot. The manufacturer has now extended the range of applications even further: the HC10DT IP67 is both dustproof and waterproof.
read more...Electronic lifting system for AGVs
At LogiMAT, Heidrive will be presenting its new electronic lifting system for AGVs, a space-saving combination of different numbers of servomotors that can be controlled by just one 48-volt four-axis controller.
read more...Networked production: Safe tire handling with ctrlX
Tire manufacturers are looking for automation solutions that integrate seamlessly into their IT systems while offering protection against hacker attacks and data theft. The automation platform ctrlX Automation from Bosch Rexroth meets these requirements.
read more...A test course for suction pads
Energy-efficient vacuum handling. The Institute of Machine Tools and Production Engineering at TU Braunschweig is developing gripping technology and process strategies for increased energy efficiency in vacuum handling.
read more...For ergonomics and collaboration
At Schmalz, the focus at Logimat is on handling technology. This includes, for example, concepts for low room heights: Thanks to the V-Chain drag chain, the Jumboflex on the flat jib gains valuable centimeters below the crane jib.
read more...RK Rose+Krieger takes over two companies
On January 1, 2020, RK Rose+Krieger acquired the two companies APT GmbH Automation & Produktionstechnik and Linear- und Handhabungstechnik GmbH and integrated them into the subsidiary RK Antriebs- und Handhabungstechnik, or RK-AHT for short.
read more...Schmalz: New subsidiary in Austria
Schmalz founds another subsidiary in Austria. The branch is based in Linz.
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