
Prescriptive analytics in production
With this pioneering approach, companies can increase their machine utilization and plan quickly and flexibly at any time.
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With this pioneering approach, companies can increase their machine utilization and plan quickly and flexibly at any time.
Rack and pinion gearbox for thermoforming...
The thermoforming process allows plastic packaging to be produced economically in large quantities. Illig Maschinenbau relies on rack and pinion gearboxes from Leantechnik to drive key components of its thermoforming systems. They ensure optimum operation of the thermoforming and punching systems.

Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS) system
Flexible and fast (re)action is required in modern production. Production planning must also pursue this goal. However, planning is often still carried out in desktop environments, which slows down the necessary flexibility. All data relevant to production and comprehensive planning functions should be available regardless of time and place.

At Automatica, Promess will be showcasing its modular individual workstations and how these can be partially automated with robot support. The servo press manufacturer will also be providing information about the latest features of its Revolution X press control system.

The integration of laser systems for workpiece marking increases process speed and ensures consistent quality - for a digital & automated workflow.
Epson, manufacturer of Scara robots, will present the new Scara GX-B series at Automatica, the latest generation of high-performance Scara robots based on the existing GX series.

Edge computing is one of the key technologies in the manufacturing context and ensures that companies are able to leverage their benefits at the interface between IT and OT.

In this interview, Oliver Werner talks about how sustainability can be implemented in industrial automation, the latest innovations from the specialist for drive and control technology and what the H4U platform is all about.

Siemens is presenting a completely virtual control system (Programmable Logic Controller, PLC) for the first time at the Hannover Messe.

Force-sensitive, dynamic, energy-efficient and versatile - these are the attributes of the new robot gripper from the Fraunhofer Institute for Mechatronic Design Technology (IEM) in Paderborn.