Robot sees even in poor light
Yamaha's iVY2 machine vision system for robots takes advantage of special vision instructions from the RCX340 multi-robot controller to simplify line setup and improve performance.
read more...read more...Cybersecurity for asset-intensive companies
Forge Cybersecurity Platform, the new software platform from Honeywell, has been developed for the cybersecurity of asset-intensive companies and critical infrastructures. The platform is available in three versions.
read more...Easyfairs takes over all about automation trade fairs
Trade fair organizer Easyfairs acquires all shares in untitled exhibitions and intends to strengthen its trade fair portfolio in the DACH region with the regional trade fairs all about automation. The existing team will continue to be responsible for the expansion and further development of the trade fair concept.
read more...Development of a strategic HR department
Human resources now goes beyond administrative work. The HR department is becoming a strategic partner for corporate development. The digital workforce plays an important role alongside people.
read more...Automated machine tool as a success factor
Industry 4.0 is the hot topic of the moment. For small and medium-sized companies and contract manufacturers, it holds great potential for increasing production efficiency step by step. The focus here is on efficient and user-specific automation solutions.
read more...Robots learn to see
Robots are increasingly supporting humans in their activities and overcoming obstacles that were long considered insurmountable. One reason for this is that modern vision systems give robots a "sense of sight", opening up undreamt-of potential for optimizing production. Small and medium-sized companies in particular can benefit from this.
read more...Future-oriented cobot projects
Three pillars of successful cobot initiatives
What is important if cobot projects are to be future-oriented? Automation and robotics expert Omron has identified three aspects for human-machine collaboration.
read more...Smart workplace for beginners
The Euromicron subsidiary Elabo, a specialist in electronic workstation and test systems, offers solutions for 4.0 implementation based on the Elution factory software - from the experimental phase at individual workstations to fully networked production.
read more...Machinery and warehouse logistics
Sumitomo expands Markt Indersdorf site
Sumitomo has expanded its Markt Indersdorf site and invested in machinery and warehouse logistics.
read more...Short-stroke linear actuator instead of pneumatic cylinders
The new short-stroke linear actuator from Ketterer Antriebe and halstrup-walcher is characterized by high dynamics and a large stroke in a compact size. Thanks to the integrated electronics, the drive is easy to control compared to pneumatic cylinders.
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