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As production becomes more flexible, the number of axes that need to be controlled and synchronized also increases. Lenze's new, easy-to-use powerhouse is tailored precisely to these future-oriented servo applications.
read more...Planning joint workstations for humans and robots. The planning and integration of robot systems with which humans can work together safely in ongoing production processes is still complicated.
read more...Machine learning, big data and Industry 4.0 - these buzzwords have long since become real concepts. With intelligent products such as smart plastics from Igus, companies can, for example, increase the reliability of their systems, plan maintenance work precisely and thus save costs.
read more...Software AG will be represented at Hannover Messe 2018 (23 - 27 April) in several ways, demonstrating how technology for the Internet of Things can be used to digitize key industrial scenarios - simply, efficiently and innovatively.
read more...Large companies as well as small and medium-sized enterprises are now obliged to implement audits and the resulting energy-saving measures, depending on the legal situation - the Energy Services Act (EDL-G) and ISO 50001, for example, are relevant.
read more...Precision components for drives
At CeMat, Altra Industrial Motion, manufacturer of industrial drive components, will be presenting the innovative solutions for Logistics 4.0 from some of its brands. The company will be showcasing precision components for drives that meet specific industry requirements in intralogistics and supply chain management.
read more...ANSYS, the world's leading provider of simulation software, acquires OPTIS, a leading provider of software for the scientific simulation of light, human vision and physical visualization.
read more...Who better to get started with Industry 4.0 than the automation experts? Germany's manufacturing companies have embarked on the path to digitalization in terms of Manufacturing 4.0.
read more...Karl-Heinz Streibich is a new member of the six-member Wittenstein Supervisory Board, succeeding the former Deputy Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Dr. Manfred Biehal, who resigned as planned.
read more...Siemens has announced a groundbreaking solution for the development of autonomous vehicles at the Siemens U.S. Innovation Day in Chicago. As part of the Simcenter portfolio, the new solution not only reduces the need for extensive physical prototypes, but also significantly reduces the number of logged test kilometers required to prove the safety of autonomous vehicles.
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