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At the METAV in Düsseldorf, visitors to encee CAD/CAM-Systeme GmbH in Hall 15 on Stand F37 will have the opportunity to experience metalworking in a completely new form: 3D printing of metal rods will be demonstrated there on a Studio System from the American start-up Desktop Metal.
read more...IEF-Werner has built a prototype for the EU research project Selsus in which an intelligent toothed belt axis permanently monitors its own condition and performance and analyzes wear. It also communicates with other components via a cloud connection and can therefore keep production running if there is a risk of failure.
read more...The 26th Maximo User Conference on Maintenance 4.0 will take place this year on June 13 and 14, 2018. For the first time, the event will not take place in Ehningen as in previous years, but at the IBM Watson IoT Center in Munich, the new global headquarters of the "Watson IoT" business unit.
read more...Arno Werkzeuge, manufacturer of cutting tools, is presenting its latest automated tool inventory management system at Metav. In Hall 14, Stand C64, he will be presenting the new tool management system as well as performance-enhancing cutting tools for turning, grooving, drilling and milling.
read more...With matControl graphics, Sysmat has developed a graphical material flow computer (MFR) with flexible interfaces to monitor the flow of goods in automated areas.
read more...Industry 4.0 solutions for machining
Software manufacturer EVO Informationssysteme and Renishaw have entered into a strategic partnership for the digitalization and automation of production processes at companies in the metalworking industry.
read more...With its electric drives for small sizes, SMC aims to meet the demand for ever more compact and networked drive solutions. The compact slides in the LES series, for example, correspond to a height of 35 mm and a maximum stroke of 75 mm for size 8.
read more...Koco Motion presents a new version of the "KannMOTION" servo system. Previously, the servo drive was offered in the flange sizes Nema 17, 23 and 24 with torques from 0.4 to 3.0 Nm.
read more...Robot-assisted palletizing system
Ro-Ber installed a robot-assisted palletizing system including the Ro-Pack software package in a limited space at the direct sales company Reca Norm. The software ensures optimum use of space, volume utilization and pallet stability.
read more...Turck has acquired the cloud software from IoT specialist Beck IPC as part of a technology buy-out. The software solution will form the basis for the development of the Mülheim-based automation specialist's own industrial cloud solutions.
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