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Bonfiglioli has relocated the headquarters of its Australian subsidiary to Carrum Downs, near Melbourne, Victoria. The move has doubled the space for both production and quality management to a total of 3,500 square meters.
read more...Horn and Kistler have developed the Piezo Tool System (PTS), a solution for tool monitoring in micro-turning operations. It measures the cutting force in real time.
read more...Filtration specialist Mann + Hummel has announced the completion of the acquisition of Canadian air filtration company Hardy Filtration.
read more...Incoming orders in mechanical engineering
According to the VDMA, the German mechanical and plant engineering industry recorded a 9% drop in incoming orders in the first half of 2019 compared to the previous year. The reasons are well known.
read more...The demand for touch displays for industrial applications continues to grow. To meet this growing and very diverse demand, Data Modul is expanding its range of bonding technologies to include hybrid bonding.
read more...The I/O modules of the Edam-4200 series from Acceed offer a cost-effective solution for data communication with local terminal devices in automation and building control networks, for example for production control or remote maintenance.
read more...Ensuring the consistent quality of additively manufactured components across different batches and production sites is a challenge for companies and their suppliers. The reasons for this are the use of non-standardized materials and the early stage of maturity of some processes, which often lack process capability qualification.
read more...If IT security management is to be set up in production, threats and risks must be assessed and economic countermeasures taken. For the operator, technical and commercial considerations must go hand in hand.
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In order to create reserves for steady growth, the Franconian toy manufacturer BRUDER has expanded another warehouse in Veitsbronn as an interim storage facility for semi-finished goods and as a replenishment warehouse for its logistics center in Fürth. The traditional company uses labeling solutions from ONK for the internal flow of goods.
read more...Equation solver for simulations
Fraunhofer IGD has developed Ristra to accelerate and optimize design processes. The solution offers to obtain simulation results in near real time. The preliminary version of was presented at the beginning of 2018 and a further developed version is now available.
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