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Sieb & Meyer will be presenting the SD4S, SD4M and SD4B frequency inverters for high-speed applications at the SPS. They offer optimized performance, higher speeds and low motor heating without a sine filter.
read more...As Formula 1 production times and budgets have been cut for 2022, the McLaren racing team is using several 3D printers to win the race off the track. 3D printing shortens production times for some model parts to just three days, speeding up vehicle development.
read more...Baumüller relies on OPC UA as an interface for the transfer of data between different participants, such as visualization or edge controllers, and has developed the ProDataX software tool for communication via the control technology to the drive level.
read more...Advanced robotics applications
Artia is a prototype developed jointly by ArtiMinds Robotics and Siemens that connects the ArtiMinds Robot Programming Suite and Simatic Step 7. The aim of the software connector is to minimize the effort involved in implementing advanced robotics applications by automatically creating a communication interface between the robot controller and the PLC.
read more...Diamant is Germany's oldest bicycle brand - the manufacturer from near Chemnitz has been around since 1885. Up to 1,500 bicycles and e-bikes are handmade there every day. Efficient workflows and good communication play an important role in the production processes. Those responsible also make targeted use of work clothing as a success factor.
read more...At the end of the 2021/22 financial year on June 30, 2022, the Trumpf Group recorded the highest turnover in the company's 99-year history with a strong increase in turnover of 20.5 percent to 4.2 billion euros.
read more...The Tab-Ex 03 tablet from the Pepperl+Fuchs brand ECOM Instruments is now the third generation of Samsung devices in variants for industrial use in harsh environments. From November 2022, the Tab-Ex 03 will be available in the DZ1 variant for use in Zone 1/21.
read more...ISG will be presenting the latest enhancements to its ISG-virtuos simulation platform at SPS. The open software for digital twins enables machine and plant manufacturers to realize simulation models, especially for virtual commissioning.
read more...Which drive technology is the right one for my transportation task? How high should the repeat accuracy be and what does the travel profile look like? Automation systems usually have to meet complex requirements. These can be easily defined and fulfilled with the Item MotionDesigner.
read more...From product to solution provider
Customers are not looking for products, but for solutions to their problems. For companies, this means that they have to transform themselves from product providers to solution providers. Science divides this path into five evolutionary stages, whereby many companies have already left the first stage of pure manufacturer behind them.
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