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Kasto has expanded its portfolio to include a manipulator for the unmanned handling of sheet metal. It seamlessly connects the fully automated storage systems with laser cutting machines.
read more...The Swiss company Riwag Türen has put a new spray painting system into operation. The FMP area gripping system from Schmalz ensures that the doors are handled reliably and reduces process costs.
read more...Grippers in the food industry. When filled blister packs are handled, the food inside must not be affected and the blister pack must be gripped securely.
read more...Ventilators for Covid-19 patients
Schunk wants to drive forward the development of innovative automation applications in medical technology and other sectors. A gripper for use in ventilators was developed as an example.
read more...Eurotech from Geislingen invests 3.65 million euros in a new building. The ground-breaking ceremony took place on May 4, 2020. The state is funding the project with over 400,000 euros.
read more...INDUSTRIAL production + handling
INDUSTRIAL production + handling. From 17 June to 3 July 2020, the virtual trade fair with associated conference program offers all companies and visitors the opportunity to present themselves and obtain information despite cancelled and postponed trade fairs.
read more...Online retail is booming. Manufacturers, retailers and logistics service providers need to optimize their processes accordingly. In order to become more efficient and protect the health of employees, it is worth investing in ergonomic lifting equipment.
read more...Four-point bearings in tool changers
Machining centers must be able to access up to 60 different tools and change them within a few seconds. Schmid Maschinen installs special four-point bearings from Rodriguez in its tool changers.
read more...Semi-automated handling system
What happens when Swabian inventiveness and Baden pioneering spirit meet? The result is a top-class handling project for the automotive industry.
read more...Interview with Björn Milsch, OnRobot
Only with the right combination of cobot, end-of-arm tool and software can processes be automated profitably. Björn Milsch, General Manager for DACH & Benelux at OnRobot, talks in an interview about the competitive situation on the gripper market and the lessons learned from the coronavirus crisis.
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