Premiere for light grid
Pilz presents components and complete solutions for sensor applications at SPS IPC Drives. The PSENopt II light curtains for body protection will be making their debut.
read more...read more...Drive technology news
The importance of drive technology is growing even more due to automotive technology. The basic structure of the individual drive consists of an energy subsystem and information processing.
read more...Dealing with deformable objects
Interdisciplinary research project "Soft Tissue Robotics". Researchers are working on a multi-body system approach for the automated handling of soft components.
read more...Hänchen creates its own R&D department
At hydraulics specialist Herbert Hänchen from Ostfildern, an independent division will in future conduct research and development independently of order and project-related design under the management of Klaus Wagner.
read more...Pilz Education Systems: Modular training systems
With the Pilz Education Systems (PES), Pilz is launching a modular training system onto the market. This enables training and further education institutions to improve practical training in the field of safe automation technology.
read more...Put in the right light
Ergonomics at the workplace goes far beyond choosing the right chair, especially in industry. In the discussion about ergonomic workstations, one key point is often forgotten: the right light!
read more...Automation Summit 4.0 - Register now
Edge computing, TSN and OPC UA, IoT platforms and sensor technology: The Automation 4.0 Summit, which WEKA Fachmedien is organizing parallel to SPS IPC Drives in Nuremberg, is dedicated to these four trend topics.
read more...Employees as a success factor
The digital networking of systems enables companies to adapt their products more precisely to customer requirements. In addition to adaptable systems, employees are a key success factor. This is shown by a study conducted by KIT, LUH and acatech.
read more...Congress at the SPS IPC Drives 2018
The 'Automation Summit 4.0' - register now!
Edge computing, TSN and OPC UA, IoT platforms and sensor technology: These four trend topics are the focus of the 'Automation 4.0 Summit', which WEKA Fachmedien is organizing parallel to SPS IPC Drives in Nuremberg.
read more...With the Edge Controller to the Smart Factory
Keba shows how digital transformation can succeed with machines already in the field. A controller, the core component of the Kecontrol Flexcore automation system, serves as a bridge between machine automation and the IT level.
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