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Meba has launched a facelift of the CNC double mitre machine Mebaeco 335 DGA-600. It features an electric saw feed with ball screw and a double mitre system for right-angled clamping of the material.
read more...The human hand is considered the benchmark when it comes to the flexibility of gripping tools. In service and assistance robotics in particular, humanoid manipulators that enable a wide range of gripping variants will be increasingly in demand in the future. The cost-effectiveness factor is also becoming increasingly important.
read more...With a servo-pneumatic balancer, employees in assembly and logistics can lift and move heavy masses with just two fingers. At the heart of the balancer is the powerful and safe YHBP drive solution from Festo - with automatic weight detection and safety up to performance level d suitable for the automotive and packaging industries.
read more...Growth in the greater Stuttgart area: Item has opened its new site in Tamm, north of Ludwigsburg. The new 3,300 square meter site has around 2,300 square meters of warehouse and production space.
read more...Conveyor and sorting systems, for example in logistics centers or at airports, are required to operate at high speeds and under high loads, with reliable operation and short downtimes. Blickle offers a broad portfolio of guide rollers for these applications.
read more...A delivery of three 5-axis machining centers from Hermle to Arizona had to be made particularly quickly. Instead of being shipped by container, the three machines were brought to Arizona, USA, by plane.
read more...Kathrein presents its new product ARU 8500 Reader with integrated circular switch beam antenna. It enables goods and their direction of movement to be detected without any doubt.
read more...Warehouse, order picking, intralogistics
Traditionally, the handling award was once again presented on the evening of the second day of the Motek trade fair. In category 4 "Storage, order picking, intralogistics", a solution for flexible cell production, a rail system for transporting heavy loads and a 3D forklift guidance system were honored.
read more...The major cloud providers have now also recognized that a large proportion of IT will not be located in data centers in the future. However, the promise of end-to-end edge-to-cloud environments will only be fulfilled if a convergence of industrial and information technology is established at the edge.
read more...Data acquisition and processing
Mobile working via any end device and almost anywhere makes company-wide processes more transparent and productive - from goods receipt to maintenance. However, mobile technologies only bring the desired productivity gains if they access the shared database of the company's ERP system.
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