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Special lifting beam for heavy loads. Wiedenmann Stahlmanufaktur specializes in customer-specific special solutions. One example: an adjustable lifting beam for a wind turbine manufacturer with simple operability.
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The seventh axis concept gives robot applications a larger working range. The entire robot moves on a linear axis close to the floor.
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The SAST series palletizing system from Hirata is particularly compact and requires only a small footprint. It palletizes and depalletizes trays or KLTs directly from standard floor rollers.
read more...Many applications in automation technology require positioning systems that meet high requirements in terms of precision and dynamics; at the same time, acquisition costs also play a role.
read more...System manufacturer Inotec is expanding the scope of its Smarttester universal test bench with new low-voltage sources, new proportional pressure modules and additional multiturn single drives.
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...Memotec has launched new rotary stroke modules with two degrees of freedom. According to the manufacturer, they combine rotary and linear movements, work precisely and are resilient.
read more...From configuration to practical use: With Linear Motion Units, Item presents a solution that simplifies the engineering process. This consists of a portfolio of more than 60 individual components.
read more...Gripper and lid closing system
Bowler Plastics in South Africa automated two Arburg injection molding machines and put an end to the monotonous manual closing of plastic caps for food or cosmetic bottles.
read more...IEF-Werner has built a prototype for the EU research project Selsus in which an intelligent toothed belt axis permanently monitors its own condition and performance and analyzes wear. It also communicates with other components via a cloud connection and can therefore keep production running if there is a risk of failure.
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