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Countersink

Reduce axial forces by 50%

The countersinks from the Mapal competence center in Winterlingen are designed with three cutting edges and have an extremely unequal pitch. The design reduces the axial forces by 50 % and also reduces the forces acting perpendicular to the tool axis.

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Handling

Cobots for in-house production

The BMW Group plant in Landshut evaluated the use of a collaborative robot from Universal Robots in cockpit production in a pilot cell. Since then, a UR5e has freed employees from the monotonous and laborious task of assembling screwdriving blocks.

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Automatic disassembly

Robot recycles batteries

Used batteries from electric cars contain valuable raw materials that can still be used. To be able to recycle them, a research team from the Center for Digitized Battery Cell Production (ZDB) at Fraunhofer IPA is developing a robot cell with a wide variety of tools.

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