Determine position in real time
Vehicle tracking through precise real-time localization: At the Mercedes-Benz Türk bus factory in Hoşdere, time-consuming searches and long search routes on the 36-hectare site are a thing of the past.
read more...read more...Cobot against monotony
In Brackenheim, Baden-Württemberg, the metalworking company Honecker is demonstrating how collaborative robots can support human colleagues and relieve them of monotonous, physically demanding tasks.
read more...Physik Instrumente expands development and production site
Physik Instrumente (PI Group) is investing around EUR 16 million in the expansion of its site in Eschbach im Breisgau. In the course of 2024, the high-tech company will have around 6,000m2 of additional production, laboratory and office space at its disposal.
read more...Greater explosion protection for laser processing
ULT has developed an ignition source-free version of the LAS 800 extraction system to increase explosion and fire protection when removing laser dust. The LAS 800 Ex was specially designed because laser processing produces increasingly fine combustible dusts due to higher input energies or shorter laser pulses, the explosiveness of which increases with the degree of fineness.
read more...Potential of quantum technology
Quantum computers for industry: where is the journey heading?
Hardly any other technology is currently associated with such great expectations as quantum computers. With their enormous computing power, they could revolutionize materials research, for example, or optimize components in various industries.
read more...Big data optimizes production - under these conditions
Optimization of processes, quality improvement of products, cost savings: Big data offers the manufacturing industry the opportunity to continuously improve. VDI/VDE 3714 Sheet 6 describes how data analysis technologies can be put to good use.
read more...AI as an ally in sheet metal production
Artificial intelligence will not replace humans. Rather, it should be seen as our ally when it comes to optimizing processes, such as in sheet metal production.
read more...Secure processes and availability
With KSS-Online 4.0, the lubrication specialist Bantleon offers a digital fluid logistics management tool of the latest generation. The machine is identified via a 14-digit barcode, fed with all specific information such as target values, fluid designation, filling volume, cost centers, responsible employees and hazard warnings.
read more...Maintenance also in the Ex environment
i.safe Mobile has launched the IS540.1 smartphone. It is approved for ATEX and IECEx Zone 1/21, supports 5G frequency bands and Wi-Fi 6.
read more...Würth Elektronik expands the WR-TBL series terminal block
Würth Elektronik is adding new products in a 10 mm pitch to the WR-TBL series of terminal block connectors based on the wire protection principle: three THT terminal block series with screw fixing.
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