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Interview with Jörg Rommelfanger, ABB
The number of robots in industry has increased significantly in recent years. Andreas Mühlbauer spoke to Jörg Rommelfanger, Head of ABB's Robotics Division in Germany, about the current direction of development, how companies can manage the entry into robotics and where the path will lead in the future.
read more...Winter 2022: Germany worried about energy shortages. The drugstore retailer dm did not paint any horror scenarios, but did see the possibility of controlled, temporary, regional power cuts (brownouts). They wanted to be prepared for this.
read more...Handling and storage solution from Viastore
As part of the restructuring of its plant in Curitiba, Brazil, household appliance manufacturer Electrolux has switched to a fully automated warehouse. The literal verticalization of stocks increased productivity, reduced costs and standardized the electrical company's processes.
read more...Rauscher Bildverarbeitung is now adding 3D cameras from Photoneo to its image processing portfolio.
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Vertical farming - cultivation in multi-storey greenhouses - is considered one of the most exciting trends in food production. One of the pioneers in this field is the Romanian start-up Ultragreens. The company relies on solutions from Helukabel to ensure reliable energy, signal and data transmission in its indoor farms.
read more...Lapp expands logistics in Ludwigsburg
The Lapp Group is planning a comprehensive expansion and modernization of its logistics center in Ludwigsburg near the A8 motorway. Once the construction work has been completed, the approximately 50-year-old logistics center in Stuttgart-Möhringen will be completely relocated to Ludwigsburg.
read more...Suitable transport structures in intralogistics are a prerequisite in all industries in order to withstand competitive pressure in the future. The basis for this is comprehensive automation, which would be inconceivable without an armada of powerful micromotors.
read more...With a new 6,000 m² building, Balluff is expanding the production area at the Chengdu site by 75 percent and can thus double its production volume.
read more...Stein Automation presents the Stein 400 workpiece carrier system for parts weighing up to 80 kilograms and the C5G logistics control system.
read more...Since 1 July 2023, Dr. Dirk Kristes, previously Managing Director Operations and member of the central Group Management Board, has been Chief Operating Officer (COO) and responsible for the areas of customer and production logistics, purchasing and prefabrication.
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