
Combining control and simulation
Rockwell Automation and Ansys have announced that the enhanced Studio 5000 simulation interface can now be connected to the Ansys digital twin.
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Rockwell Automation and Ansys have announced that the enhanced Studio 5000 simulation interface can now be connected to the Ansys digital twin.
Edge computing is playing an increasingly important role in Industry 4.0. Fueled by the increasing spread of the Internet of Things and cloud technologies as well as the realization of the first 5G campus networks, the possibilities for implementing new solutions are increasing.
Condition assessment with noise emissions
In production plants, the strength of compressed air tanks is mainly tested using water pressure. This can result in longer downtimes because the containers have to be cleaned and dried afterwards.

Hardness test with large load ranges
Efficiency, flexibility and process reliability are the key words that characterize the DuraScan G5 family. It can be used to perform Vickers, Knoop and Brinell testing tasks in a wide load range.

With the new ReBeL, Igus presents a plastic cobot that weighs just ten kilograms.

A position detection system for engine assembly is used for quality assurance when inserting the bearing shells into the crankshaft housing.

The compact servo drives from ebm-Papst are suitable for decentralized applications in production and assembly automation, handling systems and industrial robots.

Ott-Jakob will be presenting a monitoring solution with IO-Link technology and the new PTI turret interface at EMO.

In the digitalized factory, a seamless flow of data and information is essential. If mobile systems and means of transportation are used here, the signals must be transmitted by radio.

Since the company was founded by Dr. Erwin Sick in September 1946, the South Baden-based high-tech company Sick has been a market leader in sensor technology. 75 years of pioneering work gave cause for celebration this year.