
New Motoman lifts up to six kilos
Two new, compact Scara robots complement the Motoman portfolio from Yaskawa: The robust new developments Motoman SG400 and Motoman SG650 are designed for payloads of up to three or six kilograms.
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Two new, compact Scara robots complement the Motoman portfolio from Yaskawa: The robust new developments Motoman SG400 and Motoman SG650 are designed for payloads of up to three or six kilograms.

Prof. Dr. Armin Schnettler (57) is the new VDE President. The CEO New Energy Business at Siemens Energy will focus his presidency on safety, security and sustainability.

Automation places greater demands on safety concepts. Classic concepts such as muting are reaching their limits. The safety solutions from Leuze enable seamless safety, efficient material flow and high system availability.

Prof. Dr. Armin Schnettler is the new President of the VDE. The CEO Energy Business at Siemens Energy would like to focus on safety, security and sustainability during his term of office.
Together with automation specialist Sigmatek, Swiss company BalTec has developed an innovative drive module for efficient and precise riveting and cold forming.
Transporting helicopters as air freight undamaged to another country involves high demands. Special air transport safety devices from SMJ Sondermaschinenbau are therefore equipped with integrated damping elements from ACE.
What is needed for digital transformation? In addition to a deep understanding of the possibilities and limitations of technologies, one thing above all: access to data. Digital connectivity is a decisive factor for the success of digitalization strategies.

Preparations for the GGS trade fair are underway despite the current challenging times: From November 24 to 26, 2020, exhibitors will be presenting innovations for the transportation of hazardous goods, storage and intralogistics processes involving hazardous substances.
The electrical safety standard IEC 60950 will be discontinued at the end of 2020 and replaced by the more flexible IEC 62368 standard. This may cause problems for some devices and applications.
Industrial robots - maintenance and...
Maintenance and servicing ensure high productivity and availability in industrial plants. This is especially true for complex industrial robots. New solutions for preventive maintenance management open up new efficiency potential. Systematic retrofit programs also ensure operational and investment security beyond the actual life cycle.