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At Formula Student, university teams from all over the world compete against each other in various categories with cars they have designed themselves. The "Speeding Scientists Siegen" were able to optimize their vehicle with components from ACE.
read more...For the first time, the Maxon Group's sales exceeded 500 million Swiss francs. Growth was achieved in all global markets. For the future, however, Maxon Motor is parting with the "Motor" in its name.
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The fact that the smallest, weight-saving details are important in racing is demonstrated by the Speeding Scientists Siegen. The racing team from the University of Siegen, which takes part in the Formula Student racing series for young academics with its racing car called "Molly", uses quick-fastening elements from ACE to effectively decouple the power electronics from the chassis vibrations of the electrically powered racing car.
read more...From the moon landing to everyday life in...
It is now 50 years since Apollo 11 landed on the moon and the first human set foot on the Earth's satellite. A lot has happened since then. Space has now become a place of work and research for humans. Propulsion technology has also contributed to this development. From the moon to Mars: lightweight and compact Faulhaber miniature drives.
read more...SRBC collaborative rope balancer. Digital manufacturing also has an impact on handling processes. Increasingly individualized products go hand in hand with increasing process complexity - the handling of goods must also adapt to this.
read more...Especially for use in automated guided vehicles (AGVs), ABM offers gearboxes that are compact in design and can be installed in a space-saving manner.
read more...Maccon has introduced the XR-15 family of flat brushless DC motors as external rotors. This series from the English manufacturer Printed Motor Works has a short axial length and is suitable for tight installation spaces.
read more...Automated guided vehicles (AGVs) have long been established in intralogistics. They transport various goods with different weights. The wheel drives and also the drives for lifting devices or load securing equipment must meet special requirements for this.
read more...Item has expanded its portfolio to include timing belt and chain deflection units for reliable power transmission. The new components enable the connection of motors and gearboxes without hub machining. Another new product is the KGT spindle unit.
read more...ABB has integrated position control into the frequency inverter. Fred Donabauer talks to handling editor Annina Schopen about the advantages of this and where the Industry 4.0 journey can still take us.
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