Forward-looking electrical planning protects against arcing faults
There are many causes of arcing faults: installation faults, poor insulation or soiling. Rodent bites are also a possibility.
read more...read more...Schaeffler at the Hanover Fair
Sustainability for robotics and beyond
Among other things, Schaeffler will be presenting its new food program in Hanover. The company sees "sustainable engineering" as a lever for saving energy and raw materials.
read more...Sick draws a positive overall balance and sets records
2021 was a successful year for the sensor company Sick, headquartered in Waldkirch. In the past financial year, the company generated incoming orders of 2,321 million euros and sales of 1,964 million euros.
read more...Flexible application with different clamping heights
With the MDR series, Jakob Antriebstechnik has a universally applicable power clamping nut with a side-mounted operating hexagon and through-hole thread in its range.
read more...Digitization and security retrofit
With Trusted Edge to secure Industry 4.0
In order to remain competitive, industry must move with the times and digitize both processes and (infra)structures. The opportunities are manifold: manufacturing companies can increase efficiency, save costs, meet growing functional and safety challenges and develop new business models such as entire "industrial services as a service". But what if the equipment used for this cannot be networked appropriately or is inadequately equipped in terms of cyber security?
read more...Flexible I/O and safety modules
To speed up commissioning and increase throughput in intralogistics systems, a system solution provider also uses decentralized I/O and safety modules.
read more...Operating factories in an energy-flexible way
Together with its partners, the Fraunhofer Institute for Casting, Composite and Processing Technology is developing a factory networked by administration shells in order to meet energy-related challenges in industry.
read more...Guide to happiness
New technological possibilities are also lowering the thresholds for the digitalization of medium-sized production companies. Nevertheless, a transformation must be well planned and thought through in order to reliably reach its goal.
read more...Faulhaber integrates subsidiary PDT
Higher added value, shorter response times
In its 75th anniversary year, Faulhaber continues to improve its customer service. On April 1, 2022, Dr. Fritz Faulhaber GmbH integrates the subsidiary PDT Präzisionsdrehteile from Nürtingen and welcomes 34 new specialists to the Schönaich site.
read more...Great potential for efficient drives
Industrial drive systems hold great potential for greater energy efficiency as well as for increasing productivity. Andreas Schader, Global Marketing Manager Standardization at ABB Motion Germany, spoke to Andreas Mühlbauer about digitalization, sustainability and retrofitting drive technology.
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