Category 2 - 2nd place: A contribution against Corona
Freise Automation takes second place with an automatic corona test station.
read more...read more...Category 1 - First place: Feed at a new level
With ROTU and PARU, the manufacturer Hofmann & Stirner Feeding Systems has combined the flexibility of a robot with the performance of a vibratory feeder. The increase in performance is possible thanks to digitalization: AI evaluates feasibility, simulation designs the sorting tools.
read more...Growth expected for 2021
The Kübler Group, manufacturer and specialist of encoders, sensors and slip rings, made a successful start to its 60th anniversary year and recorded a strong first quarter.
read more...Basic research into human-robot cooperation
Psychosocial aspects under the microscope
Together with the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) and the German Sport University, Kuka is evaluating a robotic assistance system that supports the handling of heavy objects.
read more...How transport robots give people a helping hand
Autonomous transport robots move freely through factories or warehouses. They are equipped with safety features to ensure that they do not collide with people, forklift trucks or shelves.
read more...Six new cobots
Doosan Robotics is launching six new collaborative robots (cobots) onto the market. The new series consists of four A-series models and two H-series models.
read more...Innovation award for Lenze
In mid-September, automation specialist Lenze received the Industry Global Award label for innovation.
read more...AMA Association for Sensors and Measurement
Decline in sales and poorer order situation
The AMA Association for Sensors and Measurement has surveyed its members on economic development in the second quarter. According to the survey, the industry generated an 8% drop in sales in the second quarter compared to the previous quarter.
read more...Cobot for final aircraft assembly
The collaborative colleague works on the airplane fuselage
Together with Fraunhofer IGP and aircraft manufacturer Airbus, Tox Pressotechnik investigated the question of how final aircraft assembly can be made more productive and ergonomic.
read more...How cobots optimize assembly
Collaborative robots provide support in assembly and relieve employees of monotonous tasks. Companies of all sizes benefit from this, as the examples of Albrecht Jung and Opel show.
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