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Commentary by Prof. Dr. Markus Schneider
The coronavirus crisis is showing us how vulnerable our global supply chains are. Are we really still in a position to supply ourselves autonomously and self-sufficiently as a company, as a country or at least in Europe? A commentary.
read more...The company Filtration, an expert in nonwovens and filters, converted part of its production to the manufacture of protective masks within a week. The printer required to mark the masks was supplied by Bluhm.
read more...With its new VT6-A901S-DC, Epson presents a six-axis robot designed for operation with direct current.
read more...Smart transportation with the S series
Häuselmann, an independent Swiss metal trader, processes and handles large quantities of metal every day. To transport the heavy and sometimes bulky workpieces, Konecranes has designed seven new single-girder overhead traveling cranes.
read more...Online retail is booming. Manufacturers, retailers and logistics service providers need to optimize their processes accordingly. In order to become more efficient and protect the health of employees, it is worth investing in ergonomic lifting equipment.
read more...Siemens has introduced the "Location Intelligence" software, which extends the Simatic RTLS (Real Time Locating System) localization platform with the digital twin of performance.
read more...Sorters play a crucial role in controlling and diverting the flow of goods. With the Omni Sorter and the Sphere Sorter, Trapo offers two solutions that help to keep supply chains running smoothly.
read more...Sustainable special load carriers
The iSLT.NET project is developing a network for reusable, intelligent special load carriers to increase sustainability in logistics while ensuring the timely and undamaged transportation of goods.
read more...At the European Blockchain Institute in NRW (Euro-Chain), companies and research institutions will drive forward blockchain technology in the future. The project is being funded with 7.7 million euros from the state of NRW.
read more...Industrial production + handling
A virtual trade fair appearance is not so different from a trade fair appearance with a personal presence and most of the material is already available. On the occasion of our virtual industrial trade fair "Industrial production + handling", we show you how to do it in five simple steps.
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