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When Lenord + Bauer built the new building at its Gladbeck site, the aim was to link the purchasing, warehouse, equipment construction and quality assurance departments directly to the production layout based on the material flow.
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RHI Magnesita uses a process information management system to optimize its production processes. The PI system from OSIsoft was chosen. After its initial use in a single plant, the system was gradually expanded into a global Industry 4.0 infrastructure with predictive maintenance and manufacturing analytics.
read more...Sheet metal joining solutions. Miele relies on the round-point sheet metal joining process from Tox Pressotechnik to join stainless steel sheet metal drum bases and shells to form a drum for industrial washing machines.
read more...The more additive manufacturing finds its way into industrial practice, the more important legal aspects become in the digital process chain. We know that there is a great need for information in this area and have therefore decided to establish a separate forum for the topic of law at Rapid.Tech + FabCon 3.D.".
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With the PrismaPro, Pfeiffer Vacuum offers a quadrupole mass spectrometer for qualitative and quantitative gas analysis and leak detection. The combination of high sensitivity, stability and intelligent operability is the special feature of the PrismaPro.
read more...The vacuum base for measuring arms and measuring devices from Witte is used in quality assurance. This self-sufficient vacuum base with integrated vacuum generator and control elements provides the measuring arms with a solid base at the point of use.
read more...Under the motto "Metrology for Professionals", Mahr, the specialist for production measurement technology, is presenting itself at this year's Control in Stuttgart. Measuring devices and systems will be presented that work quickly, universally, innovatively and efficiently, thus increasing the production quality of customers.
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The Zeiss Group acquires Guardus, the Ulm-based provider of software solutions for computer-aided quality assurance and production management systems.
read more...KUKA is currently presenting intelligent automation concepts for the production of tomorrow at the Hannover Messe under the motto "industrial intelligence 4.0_beyond automation".
read more...In order to be able to manufacture flexibly and in line with demand, it is not only production lines that need to be adaptable in the sense of plug and produce. The associated infrastructure for supplying the production modules must also be increasingly flexibly connected to the system.
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