The pressing plant becomes digital and networked
The networking of forming technology is no longer a dream of the future. On the contrary, it is already bringing tangible benefits to operators.
read more...read more...When the spark ignites
The surface of car body parts in automotive engineering must be perfect. The basis for this are high-precision textured rollers that prepare the sheet metal parts for processing. Texturing machines process the rollers with high precision using electric arcs.
read more...ABB wins with PixelPaint car painting
The 2021 "Award for Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Robotics & Automation" (IERA) goes to ABB with PixelPaint.
read more...Automated mold making
Those responsible at SD Formentechnik in Lüdenscheid have long been thinking in terms of networked process chains. For die-sinking EDM, the mold makers rely on Zimmer & Kreim: The Chameleon and the Alphamoduli workshop software integrate not only the EDM systems but also a machining center for electrode milling and the measuring machine.
read more...Pricing for spare parts
Finding the right price for the right part: The Swiss Bühler Group uses the Syncron Price software from Syncron for this purpose.
read more...Implementation of cyber security
Protect critical systems from manipulation
Wind River simplifies the implementation of cyber security and tamper protection for critical systems.
read more...Five promising use cases
FPT Software shows how companies are driving digital transformation in times of Covid-19
read more...Brady takes over Nordic ID
With the acquisition of Nordic ID, Brady strengthens its position as a full-service provider of printers and consumables.
read more...Networked edge cloud architecture
The combination of edge and cloud in a common architecture enables modern production with real-time components and big data analysis. At the same time, this structure enables the flexible use of networked robots.
read more...Robot teaching without programming
Robots are the backbone of the smart factory. Increasingly, however, these digital helpers can also be found in other environments. A new solution makes the use of robots interesting for small and medium-sized companies in many industries.
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