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Production logistics with Karakuri bridge
Toyota Peugeot Citroën Automobile (TPCA) in Kolín, Czech Republic, relies on the concept of Low Cost Automation (LCA). In production, air conditioning systems for small cars are transported via a Karakuri bridge from Item.
read more...A new miniature linear guideway is available from Rodriguez, which is characterized by low friction and low-noise running with low maintenance requirements. The compact BM series linear guideway complements Rodriguez's portfolio of miniature components.
read more...100 years of August Steinmeyer
The production of ball screws requires extensive know-how and many years of experience. August Steinmeyer has specialized in the development and production of complex drive components and offers them individually tailored to a wide range of industries and applications: From tool and special machine construction to medical technology and aerospace. The company is 100 years old this year.
read more...If you want to efficiently reduce mass forces in the automation of industrial production processes, there is no getting around miniature shock absorbers in many applications. Four applications show the possible uses.
read more...With the strategic takeover of its long-standing partner IGT from Schwelm, Dr. Tretter is further expanding its vertical range of manufacture from finishing to the production of screw drives and strengthening its position as a specialist in linear technology. The manufacturer, importer and engineering partner will be able to offer its customers even more customized solutions in the field of ball screw technology in the future.
read more...Item has been represented by a subsidiary in France since the beginning of July. The specialist for profile and linear technology offers the French market more than 4,000 components for the construction of machine frames, workstations, automation solutions and lean production applications.
read more...IEF-Werner has added a new variant to its Euroline series. With the Euroline 140, the user receives a compact axis with a stroke of up to 3.75 meters and a maximum speed of five meters per second.
read more...The linear technology specialist Ero-Führungen is adding an additional, smaller size to its Speed series.
read more...The Linear Motion Designer can be used to calculate Rexroth linear technology components. In its latest version, the software tool also supports the design of ball bushing guides.
read more...Business figures 1st half-year 2020
Although revenue in the first half of 2020 was 21.8 percent below the prior-year period due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Schaeffler is satisfied with the order intake.
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