New logistics center in Hesse
Endress+Hauser is further expanding its European logistics capacities. A new logistics center near Frankfurt Airport is to replace the existing one in Nieder-Olm.
read more...read more...Clark introduces new electric pallet trucks
Following the market launch of the WPio12 electric pallet truck, Clark is now introducing further warehouse trucks with Li-ion batteries. The WPio20 low lift pallet truck designed as a pedestrian pallet truck and the PPXsio20 low lift pallet truck with foldable driver's platform are the first of these.
read more...Embedded systems in the industry
Hidden intelligence in production
Embedded systems are playing an increasingly important role in modern production. They often work in the background. Users should take care to install systems that meet both current and possible future requirements.
read more...Special plant manufacturer develops complex designs
Mechtop in the north of Switzerland builds special machines and systems. Solid Edge and Tecnomatix from Siemens help to design and maintain sophisticated conveyor systems.
read more...Data hub for production
Uniform access to distributed and heterogeneous data sources is a key to the adaptable factory. To avoid dependencies, this key must remain in the hands of the manufacturing company. This can be achieved with a separate architecture layer that creates a uniform data space across value chains, locations and clouds.
read more...Inventory management with smart fill level measurement
With the launch of the Netilion Inventory cloud service, users of the Micropilot FWR30 level sensor receive additional functions specifically for warehouse applications. These enable inventory control, evaluation of stock levels and demand planning.
read more...New Omron robot transports vehicle components
The new HD-1500 mobile robot from Omron is suitable for use in modern warehouse systems where autonomous material handling is required. In addition, material handling can also be carried out remotely.
read more...Modular shipping box
The start-up Box has developed a new concept for transport boxes. The box is a modular system kit that can withstand high loads even when shipping under extreme conditions and protects against damage in transit.
read more...Clark has a new partner for Switzerland
Rohrer-Marti is the new Clark sales partner. The industrial truck specialist based in Zollikofen in the canton of Bern will be responsible for the sale and servicing of Clark industrial trucks throughout the country.
read more...Safety in the joint
The development of cobots into a commodity product is closely linked to the issue of safety in robotics - a challenge that needs to be mastered efficiently.
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