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Tool repair shops for mechanical and plant engineering are confronted with globalization, resource scarcity, climate change and digitalization. To stay ahead of the competition, machine and plant manufacturers must be able to rely on their service partners. A digital service solution significantly increases the efficiency of the repair process.
read more...VDI guideline 2892 explains the interrelationships of spare parts management in maintenance. Spare parts serve to maintain the function and value of machines and systems in use.
read more...Trelleborg Sealing Solutions has acquired Tritec Seal, a US manufacturer of rotary seals, and with this acquisition strengthens its product portfolio for sealing solutions.
read more...The new miniature linear guideways in the LLS series from Ewellix are compact, promise very smooth running and are quiet and durable. They are suitable for industrial and laboratory applications.
read more...Eaton is presenting the "NubisNet" IoT solution for the first time at SPS in Nuremberg from November 26 to 28. The complete package bundles all previous IoT offerings into one system and includes easy-to-configure gateways in WLAN, LAN and LTE versions, a secure cloud server and an easy-to-use IoT platform.
read more...StM now offers a service concept for its waterjet cutting systems that includes maintenance, support and warranty. This applies not only to the waterjet cutting system itself, but also to the high-pressure pump.
read more...At SPS, Festo will be demonstrating how the boundaries between pneumatic and electric automation are becoming increasingly blurred. The portfolio will be presented with pneumatic, electric or hybrid solutions.
read more...The new servo motor feedback interface SCS open link from Hengstler offers new possibilities in terms of real-time monitoring and predictive maintenance. The standard protocol for encoder and sensor applications is the focus of the trade fair appearance at SPS 2019.
read more...System partnership with service
In spring 2019, Baumüller concluded a cooperation agreement with the press manufacturer Simpac. The company is now equipping the new MX and SX press series with drive and automation solutions.
read more...The Austrian start-up Tofmotion has brought a new option for safe room monitoring in the industrial environment to market maturity: the Tofguard product group makes it possible to use the Time of Flight (ToF) 3D camera method with safety approval for the machine industry for the first time.
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