Lenze opens innovation lab
Automation specialist Lenze is bundling and expanding its activities in the field of digital solutions and technology innovations in Bremen.
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Quadrupole mass spectrometer PrismaPro®
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...Weidmüller achieves sales of 740.3 million euros
The Weidmüller Group generated sales of EUR 740.3 million in the successful 2017 financial year.
read more...KHS: Change in the management
Prof. E. h. Dr.-Ing. Johann Grabenweger, responsible for sales and service at KHS, is leaving by mutual agreement as part of the company's realignment.
read more...Investment at the Adlershof site
Insystems aims to double turnover
Insystems is investing 1.2 million euros in the further development, production and marketing of transport robot technology as well as in the strategic recruitment of new employees at its Adlershof site. The money comes from growth financing from Investitionsbank Berlin-Brandenburg (IBB).
read more...Compressed air as drive and control
Compressed air is a decisive factor for economical operation. Losan Pharma relies on two direct-drive, speed-controlled screw compressors from Almig's Variable series to ensure that this expensive energy source adapts to constant load changes and thus avoids cost-intensive idle times.
read more...Robots drill and rivet on the aircraft fuselage
Every two years, Igus presents the Vector Award, which recognizes outstanding applications with energy chain systems. The golden Vector went to Loxin 2002 from Spain. In this application, two articulated robots work in the final assembly line of aircraft fuselages.
read more...Siemens and Fraunhofer: Mobile robot processes aircraft parts
Siemens, the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft and other partners have worked closely together to develop a robot system that processes aircraft parts with maximum precision.
read more...ZEW and London School of Economics
Studies: Robots create jobs
According to studies, equipping companies with industrial robots has led to a positive job balance. The ZEW estimates that further automation and digitalization in companies will trigger processes that will lead to a 1.8% increase in employment by 2021.
read more...Balluff heads for the half billion mark
The high demand for automation solutions led to record growth at Balluff in 2017. Together with the sales of two integrated companies, the sensor and automation specialist increased by 21.4 percent to 459 million euros.
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