
Smart process monitoring via LED
With Helulight Static Process, the Helukabel Group presents an intelligent lighting and signaling system for a wide range of industrial applications.

Holger Ritter becomes new CTO at LED2WORK
No sooner had LED2WORK announced the founding of LED2WORK Inc. and its development strategy in the USA than Holger Ritter was introduced as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at the luminaire manufacturer's headquarters in Pforzheim.
Under the motto "Keep on Moving", Kuka Automation Group will be demonstrating in Munich from June 27 to 30 how robots and system concepts are evolving to sustainably shape a changing world.
Increasing productivity in the face of a shortage of skilled workers and a growing number of product variants is a challenge for many medium-sized industrial companies. Software-based assistance systems such as elution two assembly from Elabo offer help here.
Recent advances in AI-based image analysis make machine vision accessible to companies of all sizes, even without technical experience or programming knowledge. This reduces the time required to set up inspection applications and increases the efficiency of production lines.

At automatica 2023 in Munich from June 27 to 30, 2023, Cognex will present its current product portfolio for the automation of simple to complex applications in the fields of defect and assembly inspection, classification, measurement, robotics, code identification and plain text.
The increasing shortage of skilled workers is putting even well-established companies in manual assembly under pressure. According to the "DIHK Skilled Workers 2022 Report", 58% of industrial companies were unable to fill vacancies in the long term. A solution to the situation is desperately sought in view of full order books.

Extended image processing options
The new Linea2 4k Multispectral 5GigE camera takes machine vision systems to the next level with its performance and value, offering a 5GigE interface with five times the bandwidth of the Linea GigE camera.
Automated inspection stations from Ziemann & Urban, equipped with industrial cameras from SVS-Vistek and other image processing components, enable pipette tip manufacturers to inspect pipette tips with high precision and cost-effectively.
Grip Handhabungstechnik focused primarily on aesthetics when designing its new cobot tables. However, functional and ergonomic aspects also played a major role in creating a perfect working environment for the operation of lightweight robots.
Sanding is often the last material-removing production step for decorative surfaces, which is why reliable quality control is essential.