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In order to guarantee individual production down to batch size 1, systems in the metal industry must also become more flexible. At EMO, B&R will be exhibiting a track technology that enables flexible production thanks to minimal changeover times and individually controllable shuttles.
read more...Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR) has opened its first German office in Eschborn. Together with a team of ten, Sales Director Jörg Faber will manage and develop the DACH and Benelux markets from there.
read more...Hygiene in production, efficient utilization of the production area and high overall system effectiveness: Flexlink presents its spiral elevator and the WLX mat chain conveyor at Fachpack.
read more...Teamwork of tomorrow: At Fachpack, ASA Automation is presenting an application in which a collaborative robot from Fanuc demonstrates direct cooperation with humans.
read more...Everything from a single source: Kawasaki Robotics presents at Fachpack how sorting, packaging, palletizing and labeling can be automated.
read more...Following the takeover of Dimatech, a Swiss manufacturer of high-performance stepper motors, Faulhaber now also offers this type of motor with higher performance and greater dynamics.
read more...The Schmersal Group continues to expand its business in Asia and has founded a new subsidiary, Schmersal Thailand, based in Bangkok.
read more...For the 30th edition, the meeting place for the automation industry SPS IPC Drives will become SPS - Smart Production Solutions. Despite an economic slowdown, Christian Wolf, Chairman of the Exhibitor Advisory Board, confirms that automation technology has a "brilliant future".
read more...The highly dynamic "PARO-Motion" linear system from Paro AG integrates the Multi-Carrier-System (MCS) from Siemens. It is based on the Simatic S7-1500 T-CPU controller.
read more...Until now, when handling components with different shapes, the EOAT solution had to be used to match the geometry. Gimatic has designed the suspensions and ball joints for suction cups so flexibly that components with different shapes can be moved with just one EOAT.
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