Special youth show: Metal professions in the limelight
"Do something with a future. Your chance in mechanical engineering" is the motto of the special youth show at Metav 2018 in Düsseldorf.
read more...read more...IT meets food technology
Researchers in Lemgo provide the impetus for a new standard in food quality assurance: Continuous, predictive monitoring using cyber-physical systems and Big Data.
read more...Everything in view with augmented reality
Augmented reality is currently on everyone's lips. In industry, the use of tablet PCs with an integrated camera has become established. The video image captured by the camera is shown on the display and "enhanced" with additional information in real time. The high accuracy of the overlay enables components, tools and production systems to be checked quickly.
read more...Metav: Not overstepping the mark
At Metav - once again the showcase for modern technologies, services and trends in metalworking - the areas will feature exhibits and topics along the value chain, as well as solutions from the tool and mold making sector, future technologies such as additive manufacturing, the innovation driver medical technology and, last but not least, measuring and testing technology, without which smart and big data concepts cannot be implemented.
read more...Everything in view with Visual Inspect AR
Augmented reality is currently on everyone's lips. In industry, the use of tablet PCs with an integrated camera has become established. The video image captured by the camera is shown on the display and "enhanced" with additional information in real time.
read more...Andreas Meuer unanimously elected
Fraunhofer: new Executive Board member for Controlling and Digital Business Processes
The Senate of the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft has unanimously elected Andreas Meuer to the Executive Board for Controlling and Digital Business Processes.
read more...Quality Area: Processes digitally under control
The Quality Area at Metav offers customers an overview of the entire range of measuring and testing technology as well as QM and evaluation systems. Many visitors are particularly interested in: How can the quality of their processes be improved with digitalization? Andreas Wank, research associate at the Institute for Production Management, Technology and Machine Tools (PTW) at TU Darmstadt, reveals what small and medium-sized companies in particular should pay attention to.
read more...Contactless handling of optical lenses
Cleaning is part of the manufacturing process in the production of plastic and glass lenses for optical applications. The scalable and versatile carrier system from LK Mechanik is perfectly designed for this.
read more...Mini camera, high-quality images
To enable robots to carry out tasks such as positioning, inspection or quality assurance, they are enhanced with cameras. Hema has developed the Seelector Icam HD4 for this purpose.
read more...3D measurements in seconds
Keyence is presenting its 3D profilometer with extended functions at Metav 2018, which has an automatic inspection function that enables simple and user-independent inspection of 3D shapes in seconds.
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