Fast throughput times for customer-specific components
Continental is converting production for the automotive industry with additive FDM technology from Stratasys and highly specialized materials.
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Continental is converting production for the automotive industry with additive FDM technology from Stratasys and highly specialized materials.
Interview with Eric Verniaut, ProAlpha

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Phoenix Contact E-Mobility is expanding its production and administrative capacities in Germany at its main site in Schieder-Schwalenberg and in Poland at the Rzeszów-Dworzysko Technology Park.

In the supplier industry, the execution of commissioned developments is complex and cost-driven. A tool from Fraunhofer IGD makes it easier for engineers to select the optimum design.

Castrol and the Leadec Group announce a pan-European fluid management partnership for industrial customers.
Configurable machine components
In future, Misumi will also manufacture its make-to-order (MTO) components in Europe. Hinge bolts and screws with shoulder will be the first, with further components to follow in 2021. Until now, the machine components have only been produced in Asia.

Hirata's palletizers and depalletizers are compact tray changers that are used to feed tray stacks, separate the trays or blisters, load or unload them with a SCARA robot or other robot kinematics and stack them again.

Accenture has acquired the technology consultant Salt Solutions. Organizationally, the company will be integrated into Accenture Industry X.

Automation of production lines
For stacking or destacking small load carriers and other transport containers, cts offers a new, flexible stacker/destacker unit.

The trade media handling and SCOPE have joined forces to create INDUSTRIAL Production. The first issue of the joint magazine will be published on September 25.