Alternative to conventional production
Andreas Langfeld, President EMEA at Stratasys, explains how additive manufacturing is developing and where it is heading in an interview with Andreas Mühlbauer.
read more...read more...Stefan Brandl leaves ebm-papst
Thomas Wagner takes over as Chairman of the Management Board
Thomas Wagner takes over as Chairman of the Board of Directors of ebm-papst, replacing Stefan Brandl.
read more...Edge gateway from Rockwell
Rockwell Automation introduces the FactoryTalk Edge Gateway, a new feature for edge strategies.
read more...Quality control for the mining industry
The Artec Eva 3D scanner is being used by Element, a mining manufacturing company, to ensure accurate measurements of the shell of cone crushers used in mining and ore processing.
read more...Pneumatic-electric hybrid grippers
Gripper series in three additional sizes
Zimmer has added three new sizes to the GPP5000IL and GPD5000IL gripper series. These pneumatic-electric hybrid grippers are suitable for users who are taking the step into the I4.0 world of gripping but do not want to do without a pneumatic drive.
read more...Selection of a modern static analysis tool
Software is playing an increasingly important role in production. The quality of the code is crucial for production processes, which is why attention should already be paid to defects and malfunctions during development. Modern static analysis tools can help, but there are a few things to consider when selecting them.
read more...Automatic and individually adjustable lubrication
Schaeffler has added further automatic lubricators to its Concept series. Concept1 and Concept4 ensure automatic and individually adjustable lubrication and thus reduce maintenance costs.
read more...New management at Beko Technologies
Setting the course at Beko Technologies: Yannick Koch joined Norbert Strack on the management board of the manufacturer specializing in compressed air and compressed gas technology on 1 January.
read more...Windshield handling
Fuyao completes ready-to-install glass panes for the automotive industry at its production plant in Leingarten. A central vacuum supply from Busch Vacuum Solutions is used in the production of windscreens to hold the finishing process.
read more...Industrial cleaner with revised formula
Kärcher has improved the formula of its RM 69 cleaning agent. The solution from the Floor Pro series is suitable for the daily maintenance of heavily used floors, for example in production halls and warehouses.
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