Built-in pallet damping
Ceiling-mounted suspended test conveyors are often used in body-in-white automation as buffers or storage units in which the robot hooks the components onto the pallets using the "meat hook principle".
read more...read more...Cranes lift steel pipes automatically
At steel pipe manufacturer Jansen, pipes come in bundles from the warehouse into the dip bath and out again. Jansen relies on CXT NEO double-girder bridge cranes with controls from Konecranes to ensure that they do not bend or fall down.
read more...Electric makes you agile
Jungheinrich has unveiled the ERC 216zi, a completely redeveloped electric pallet stacker. It is the shortest truck in its class thanks to its integrated lithium-ion battery, and the new Smartpilot steering concept is designed to ensure better agility in the warehouse.
read more...Dematic celebrates its 200th anniversary
Dematic celebrates its 200th anniversary. In Wetter an der Ruhr, Friedrich Wilhelm Harkort founded the Mechanische Werkstätten Harkort in 1819, the forerunner of today's intralogistics automation company.
read more...Jungheinrich invests in lithium-ion technology
Jungheinrich and Triathlon are establishing a joint venture for the production and remanufacturing of lithium-ion battery systems in Glauchau, Saxony, under the name JT Energy Systems. Operations are scheduled to start in August 2019.
read more...The ladder can go
Jungheinrich presents the latest generation of its EKM 202 small parts order picker. One of the most important developments compared to the previous model is that the truck's load capacity is more than twice as high.
read more...Autonomous transporter
Insystems Automation has improved the Stacklifter. The AGV Proant, an autonomously navigating automated guided vehicle system, can now pick up floor rollers measuring 600 by 400 millimetres up to a total weight of 100 kilograms from the floor in addition to individual or stacked containers.
read more...Operation successful, crane healthy
Konecranes checks overhead cranes using oil analysis
In order to transport the huge rolls of paper at the Palm paper mill safely day and night, the double girder overhead cranes must always function perfectly. Konecranes has therefore analyzed the gear oil of the cranes in detail.
read more...Logimat breaks records again
Logimat 2019 has closed its doors with an impressive final result: The intralogistics trade fair was able to record significant growth - even in the double-digit percentage range in the areas of visitor numbers and internationalization.
read more...Leo is independent
The Leo automated guided vehicle system (AGV) is easy to operate, adapts to the prevailing requirements in the production area and requires no IT support.
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