Efficiency of 97 percent
The ZS 4 VSD+ oil-free screw blower, which Atlas Copco will be presenting at IFAT in May, is highly efficient thanks to its economical IE5 permanent magnet motor.
read more...read more...Material development for additive manufacturing
In order to help additive manufacturing technology achieve a breakthrough in industry, new, robust and wear-resistant printing materials will be required in addition to high-performance 3D printers in the future.
read more...Electron beams for nuclear fusion
At the European nuclear fusion test reactor ITER, high-energy plasma is enclosed in strong magnetic fields. The surrounding solid vessel is welded together from individual parts, whereby the weld seams must meet the very highest requirements. The required quality can be achieved using electron beam welding technology.
read more...Conveyor chain for overhead conveyors
Conveys twice as long
Conveyor chain for overhead conveyor. A British car manufacturer was looking for a maintenance solution for the overhead conveyor driven by a conveyor chain for transporting car parts.
read more...Expansion of the lean production toolkit
The lean production system kit from Item contains components for fast and sophisticated production equipment construction. In gravity-driven processes (Karakuri applications), Item roller conveyors are often used in combination with flaps and lifts to move goods and merchandise.
read more...More options for ergonomics at the workplace
Item has added additional components to its ergonomically designed industrial workstations. New additions to the portfolio include holders for computers or tools, a media bar, a cloth dispenser and a tray for pens, knives and other materials.
read more...Steel to become CO2-neutral
Steel is considered the "material of life". Whether in mobility, architecture, mechanical engineering, furniture, screws or cutlery - life without steel would be hard to imagine. The problem is that the production of steelreleases a lot ofCO2 - the steel industry is responsible for around 7 percent of globalCO2 emissions. This is now set to change.
read more...Pliers wrench with protective jaws
The pliers wrench from Gedore combines the functions of a wrench and pliers in a single tool.
read more...Magnetic production
IPTE has launched the MMS (Magnetic Motion System) for very fast production lines. This means that the cycle time for changing the workpiece carrier can be less than 0.5 seconds.
read more...1/4" with telescopic blade up to 260 mm
The 1/4" ratchet screwdriver from Gedore can be extended continuously and enables powerful, precise and joint-friendly work even in hard-to-reach places.
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