Machine tools: Manufacturer, reports, information at INDUSTRIAL Production

New cobot handles loads of up to 20 kilograms

More load capacity and more reach: With the new Motoman HC20DT IP67, Yaskawa is expanding its portfolio of collaborative robots with a significantly larger model.

Digital assistance system

Digitally networked production of ball screws

The chamber manufacturer uses a digital assistance system to be able to produce special ball screw drives in small quantities. MR's ValueFacturing software networks the production data and optimizes manufacturing and assembly processes.

Interview with Leipziger Messe

Trade fairs are a reflection of the industry

Gerhard Ohmacht has been the new Head of Trade and Industrial Fairs at Leipziger Messe since March. In an interview, he spoke about the challenges for trade fair companies posed by the coronavirus pandemic, the role digital offerings will play for trade fairs and the importance of social interaction.

Balancer

Well balanced

The "ezzFLOW" is used when sensitive products need to be handled, assembled or joined in a precise position. The handling system should adapt to the user and their activity and be intuitive to operate, promises the manufacturer Best Handling Technology.

Quarterly figures

DMG Mori senses corona

The first quarter of the current financial year is characterized by the corona pandemic. DMG Mori is also feeling the effects of this and is now strengthening the future field of digitalization.

New sole managing director

Change in the Peiseler management

Arnd Kulaczewski takes over the helm of the partial appliance manufacturer Peiseler from Dr. Benedict Korischem and Lothar Schwarzlose.

Tretter expands its portfolio

Trapezoidal screw drives as an economical alternative

Dr. Tretter has now added trapezoidal screws to its product portfolio. For certain applications, these components are an economical alternative to the more precise ball screws.

Industry on the way to Industry 4.0

Umati becomes the global language of production

The VDMA and the VDW want to jointly promote the use and dissemination of OPC UA standards for mechanical engineering under the Umati brand.

Rotary clamping elements

Fixing of rotary and swivel axes

With its DKHS1000 series of clamping and braking elements for profile rail guides, Zimmer presented a world first at Motek 2019: hydraulic rotary clamping elements for high-precision fixing of the angular position of rotary axes and rotary tables in machine tools.