Intelligent sensor detects leaks
Fraunhofer IPA is working with Sick to develop an additional leakage service for an intelligent flow sensor. Self-learning algorithms evaluate the measurement data and detect leaks.
read more...read more...Simply well gripped
In final assembly, cars are given their cockpit, seats and other parts. They are fitted into the painted bodywork - often with the help of electric or pneumatic grippers that transport them and hold them in place until they are attached.
read more...Henn Group acquires the business operations of Eisele
The Vorarlberg-based family business Henn Group acquires the business operations of Eisele and the US subsidiary Eisele Connetors Inc.
read more...wire & Tube and Valve World Expo
Trade fairs for 2020 canceled
After close consultation with exhibitors and partners, Messe Düsseldorf has had to cancel the Valve World Expo, wire and Tube trade fairs planned for December due to the current Covid-19 infection situation.
read more...Swivel rotary modules from Jung
Freedom of rotation for the grippers
Jung is expanding its product range of dynamic endless rotary axes with a series of 2- and/or 1-channel rotary feedthroughs for connecting pneumatic grippers and vacuum suction pads.
read more...Klaus Brinkmann heads new engineering division at SMC
On June 1, Klaus Brinkmann took over the management of a new division at SMC as Head of Engineering. This includes the German Technical Center and the previous Product Management and Customer Project units.
read more...Particularly suitable for control cabinets
SMC has prepared its SY valve terminals for switch cabinet installation in order to protect them from contamination and damage.
read more...Conveying with compressed air saves energy
Unilever has replaced four positive displacement blowers in Mannheim with more energy-efficient, oil-free screw blowers from Atlas Copco. The compressed air is used to pneumatically convey intermediate products from the wash piece production to the packaging lines.
read more...New software for greater process reliability
With the new software for servo pumps V2+, which is directly integrated in the drive, Baumüller enables greater process reliability and improved process quality, for example in presses and injection molding machines.
read more...Moving 1000 kilogram pipes safely and precisely
Dalmec has developed a manipulator for handling large metal pipes with a maximum weight of 1,000 kilograms. The pneumatic handling manipulator Megapartner can be used in almost all branches of industry.
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