
Yaskawa expands its service offering
With the "Welcome back" initiative, Yaskawa is supporting companies in restarting their production after the lockdown until August 31. The focus is on an extended range of after-sales services.
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With the "Welcome back" initiative, Yaskawa is supporting companies in restarting their production after the lockdown until August 31. The focus is on an extended range of after-sales services.
Efficient material flow and rapid handling of goods within the production process are essential. Groschopp therefore has tailor-made drive technology in its portfolio for the packaging industry.
The imaging of rotationally symmetrical objects for quality control in industry was previously prone to errors. A new system with four cameras ensures significantly higher process reliability in image processing.
With regard to Industry 4.0, "Germany is far ahead internationally", according to a recent Bitkom study. The ITC association is not alone in this; Deloitte also sees Germany in a leading position.

Digitization is currently receiving an enormous boost. Companies need new programs and tools to implement it. Here we describe how TeamViewer IoT supports specific application scenarios.

Machines that independently and proactively request maintenance before they threaten to break down. Production lines that provide real-time information about their current capacity utilization or energy consumption. These two examples are representative of many others that underline the great potential that the IT trend of the Internet of Things holds for the industry of the future.
At Ritter, Kuka robots work in the production of medical laboratory products made of plastic. Demand has increased due to the coronavirus pandemic. Seven more injection molding systems are now being added at a rapid pace.
INDUSTRIAL production + handling
INDUSTRIAL production + handling. From 17 June to 3 July 2020, the virtual trade fair with associated conference program offers all companies and visitors the opportunity to present themselves and obtain information despite cancelled and postponed trade fairs.
To maintain an appropriate distance in production, distribution and logistics, ProGlove has developed the Connect app for Android, which can be used to activate a built-in proximity sensor.
Between financing and participation
Borrow money? Sell shares? If you need capital, you can choose in many cases. With this choice, however, the entrepreneur also decides what leeway the company will have in the coming years and what risks it will take. In this interview, Dr. Hannspeter Schubert explains what the decision for the form of capital means and what external investors pay particular attention to.