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read more...Formhand Automation offers self-adaptable grippers for flexible handling in production and logistics. The grippers transport different parts from A to B, regardless of geometry, so that significantly fewer grippers are required.
read more...The Versaflex hinged belt conveyor system, formerly a plastic chain conveyor from E-M-M-A, has a modular design. Thanks to the standardized modules, it can be easily and cost-effectively integrated, adapted and expanded into any production process, according to mk.
read more...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.
read more...The global economic downturn, trade disputes and industrial structural change are weighing on business, according to the VDMA. The association is forecasting a two percent decline in production in the mechanical engineering sector in 2020.
read more...With its campus networks, Deutsche Telekom offers an infrastructure for the smart factory of tomorrow. Together with partners from industry, Europe's largest telecommunications company wants to further expand its 5G ecosystem for industry. Deutsche Telekom is now cooperating with Endress+Hauser in the field of process automation.
read more...Materials development is systemically relevant for Germany as a location for innovation. According to the German Academy of Science and Engineering Acatech, materials developed and produced in Germany need fair competitive opportunities, regulation with fewer conflicting objectives and companies that boldly use new materials.
read more...... in September. The real pros can be found in the trade fair parking lot. This is where the caravans, campers and mobile mini-houses of the frequent visitors are parked and provide their occupants with a bit of homeliness.
read more...Thanks to extremely short reaction times and the absence of dead zones, safety light grids move even closer to the danger zone. Where safety, flexibility, simple wiring and fast commissioning are required, these light grids set standards in the segment of barrier-free safety solutions.
read more...Schmalz was one of only six companies from Baden-Württemberg to be named a finalist in the Grand Prix of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises. In addition, Schmalz has already secured a place among the top three companies in the prestigious German Sustainability Award.
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