Intelligent drives improve riveting technology
Together with automation specialist Sigmatek, Swiss company BalTec has developed an innovative drive module for efficient and precise riveting and cold forming.
read more...read more...Tool for smart communication and commissioning
Zimmer has introduced a master gateway and software tool for component commissioning. They enable simple parameterization and commissioning, and the benefits of IO-Link components can also be used on robots.
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Master gateway and software tool for digitization
Zimmer Group expands its digitalization strategy with new products and launches a master gateway and a software tool for component commissioning.
read more...Greater vertical integration makes sense
Lean Management. Professor Markus Schneider is a specialist in lean management and intralogistics. We asked him about the necessary consequences for production in light of the coronavirus crisis.
read more...Omron: Mobile robot for UV disinfection
The current Covid-19 pandemic requires a large number of additional hygiene procedures and thus creates new areas of application for robotics to disinfect different rooms.
read more...Software for Covid-19 temperature screenings
Flir has introduced Screen-EST software for the T, Exx and A series thermal imaging cameras. The software has automatic measurement functions that check people for an elevated body temperature in a maximum of two seconds, while maintaining the required minimum distance.
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Lenze honored as innovation champion
Lenze has convinced the jury of the Top 100 innovation competition and can now call itself a Top 100 Innovator. The automation specialist won in the categories "Innovative Processes and Organization" and "External Orientation/Open Innovation".
read more...Reduce machine run-in times with simulation and AI
The SimKI project aims to use machine learning to evaluate data from real production in order to make the running-in processes of forming machines more efficient. Inneo is participating in the project with its IoT platform ThingWorx.
read more...Collaborative robots pack medicines
Takeda produces six billion tablets at its Oranienburg plant. That's up to five tons of tablets per shift. Cobots now help with packaging and shipping.
read more...Prevent blurred images
Hexapods test image stabilization. When testing image stabilization technologies, hexapods are used by Physik Instrumente to simulate movements that cameras are exposed to during filming.
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