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The use of AGVs in production processes is becoming increasingly important. Hubtex has been working on automated solutions for several years, focusing on the integration of automated functions and systems in series vehicles, such as the electric multidirectional sideloader.
read more...Shelving and lifting technology
With a selection of different products, the company Karl H. Bartels provides an overview of its range. Bartels will be showing heavy-duty shelving from its own production, such as the roll-out shelving and the drawer shelving for sheet metal, which was recently built in a special size of 3 x 5.5 meters for a shipyard in Bremen.
read more...Mobile robots transport a wide variety of goods autonomously from A to B in production. To ensure that this works smoothly, mobile robot manufacturer MiR is launching a new version of its MiR Fleet control system.
read more...Stratasys has announced a new collaboration with Andretti Autosport. As a company in the IndyCar, Indy Lights, Rallycross and Formula E motorsport series, Andretti utilizes advanced FDM technology and materials to accelerate the design and development of its various racing platforms.
read more...The virtual creation and prior simulation of robot motion sequences saves the user a lot of time and therefore costs. With the Robot Vision solution, IDS offers a system that also orients itself in space using 3D cameras in the real application.
read more...R+W, a specialist in the field of industrial and precision couplings, is creating more space for production and administration and is building its new headquarters in Wörth am Main.
read more...Igus has developed two flexible Ethernet cables CFBUS.045 and CFBUS.049 for use in the energy chain. They have the certificate for CC-Link IE protocols for the Asian region as well as the increased UL approval of 600 volts for the American market.
read more...Mechanical engineering weaker than expected
In 2018, the German mechanical engineering industry produced 3% less than forecast by the VDMA. This was due to capacity bottlenecks.
read more...Linde Material Handling has expanded its portfolio. Curtain up for the first roadster with fuel cell drive.
read more...At Intec in Leipzig, the tool service provider and system supplier Hahn+Kolb provided an insight into its full range of products from machining and operating resources to industrial 3D printers and tool dispensing systems.
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