Leuze grows strongly

The sensor specialist Leuze announced excellent figures at its annual press conference.
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The sensor specialist Leuze announced excellent figures at its annual press conference.

Yaskawa is expanding its portfolio of Sigma 7 servo systems with an additional safety card.

Two maintenance elevators at the Gleinalm Tunnel in Austria have been modernized with ABB AC500-S safety controllers to ensure state-of-the-art functional safety.
The digital future has long since begun in mechanical and plant engineering. ASi-5 as a standardized fieldbus for the first level of automation and IO-Link as a fieldbus-independent interface for communication at field level are technologies that can be used to network sensors, actuators and control systems intelligently and efficiently.

An open electronic nameplate would significantly speed up the commissioning of motors
and improve their performance. However, until now
communication protocol across all manufacturers.

Sylke Schulz-Metzner, Vice President SPS, talks to Daniel Schilling about the special features and focal points of SPS 2021 in Nuremberg from November 23 to 25.
With a new safety switching device, an Austrian automation company will be able to cover up to 80 percent of its applications in future. This is due to the flexibility and individual configurability of the device, which can be combined with other units.
How technical system diagnostics drives the success of new technologies.

Ergonomics and an improved workstation layout, the introduction of a safety culture, specific work instructions and the introduction of regular safety checks ensure a safe environment in a warehouse.
In the context of human-robot collaboration, man and machine work together without a safety guard. The example of inserting blanks into boxes shows how the safe use of a robot can be implemented in a milling application.