Reliable on five axles
Makino has a new member in its family of five-axis machining centers: the a500Z. It has been specially tailored to the requirements of manufacturing complex workpieces.
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Makino has a new member in its family of five-axis machining centers: the a500Z. It has been specially tailored to the requirements of manufacturing complex workpieces.

With the Lasermaxx Galvo easy, Cameo Laser presents a system that is particularly suitable for engraving and marking metals and technical plastics.

Handling solution. Bosch Rexroth is presenting a solution package for Cartesian kinematics that combines economical industrial control with modern web technology and secure teaching via standard tablet.

With the SD6, Stöber has a flexible stand-alone drive controller in its range. The SE6 safety module is a new addition. Among other things, this provides the drive controller with extensive stop and monitoring functions.

SEW is adding servomotors for high external loads to its Movi-C modular automation system. The new CM3C series comprises sizes 63, 71, 80 and 100. The motors have stall torques of 2.4 to 38.5 Newton meters.
Serbian mechanical engineering company Mashtronics develops and manufactures systems for the automated processing of wires. For a new machine for the production of reinforcing steel mesh, the company was looking for drive and control technology components that meet equally high standards of precision, quality and throughput.

Bahr Modultechnik has presented the double assembly lift for lifting and lowering loads of up to 80 kilograms. The lifting system, made from industry-proven positioning axes from the GDGT 90 series, is stable and reliable.

Linear units are used in many areas of application. Uwe Schmitz, Team Leader Product Management at Item, explains the advantages they have over robotics and what new areas they could be used in.
Drive and automation technology
e & v Systeme has installed drive and automation technology from Stöber Antriebstechnik in a new packaging machine with a palletizing robot.

Bosch Rexroth doubles the speed of the Heavy Duty electromechanical cylinder, EMC-HD 150, and increases the dynamics of powerful movements with new variants of the EMC-HD plug & play actuator. They are primarily used for bending, forming, pressing, flanging or folding.