
Robust for industrial mechanical engineering
Precision automation in mechanical engineering requires accurate positioning systems that are also robust and durable. Typical examples include laser processing, 3D printing and optical inspection.
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Precision automation in mechanical engineering requires accurate positioning systems that are also robust and durable. Typical examples include laser processing, 3D printing and optical inspection.

Compact and equipped with modern interfaces, the new Siko AP20S position indicator is easy to integrate. In combination with the externally connected linear magnetic sensor MS500H, it is also equipped to detect the position of linear guides.

Bahr Modultechnik has presented the double assembly lift for lifting and lowering loads of up to 80 kilograms. The lifting system, made from industry-proven positioning axes from the GDGT 90 series, is stable and reliable.
To modernize an existing conveyor concept for a plastic injection moulding plant, RK Rose+Krieger worked with Lenord, Bauer & Co. to implement fully automatic positioning systems for a multi-level conveyor.
Leantechnik positioning system
Leantechnik has developed the AFP modular system, with which different variants of a product can be produced economically on a single production line. The system was commissioned by a customer from the automotive industry.

Under the K.Lean brand, Josef Koch develops, produces and distributes 5S products for efficient workplace organization and process optimization in industry and trade.

Fine positioning with camera-based sensor
With the IPS 200i, Leuze electronic offers a small camera-based sensor with protection class IP65 for the compartment fine positioning of storage and retrieval machines. It enables simple and fast commissioning and operation.

Bahr Modultechnik has developed a highly stable profile axis with a low dead weight especially for use in automated storage and retrieval systems.
Premium Aerotec relies on high-precision Peiseler rotary tables for milling - especially for applications in aircraft construction. When it comes to positioning workpieces in machine tools, maximum precision is required - regardless of whether they weigh tons or just a few grams.

PXV 2-D absolute positioning system. The PXV 2-D absolute positioning system from Pepperl+Fuchs sets new performance benchmarks in terms of reliability and handling.