Kuka's automated robot production
A high degree of automation supported by elements of Industry 4.0: A look at component machining at Kuka shows what future-oriented production looks like.
read more...read more...Interview with Thierry Wolter, Ceratizit
Invest with precision
The Ceratizit Group is continuing to expand its portfolio along the value chain, including through acquisitions. SCOPE editor-in-chief Andrea Gillhuber asked Thierry Wolter about the reasons for the latest acquisition and to what extent the global political situation played a role.
read more...Optimize workpiece accuracy and surfaces
Deviations in the radius cutter geometry from the ideal circular shape can impair the surface quality and contour accuracy of a workpiece. These deviations can be compensated for with the help of a three-dimensional tool radius correction.
read more...The future is digital
EMO Hannover is consistently moving towards a networked future. In addition to trend topics such as intelligent factory networking, digitalization and cybersecurity, perennial topics such as resource efficiency and increasing productivity also play an important role at the world's leading trade fair for metalworking.
read more...Umati - Standard interface for machine tools
A joint working group is now working on Umati, a globally standardized interface for machine tools that connects the industry's products with the surrounding systems (MES, ERP, cloud). The current status will be presented at EMO Hannover.
read more...Virtual reality in construction
At EMO Hannover, Hexagon will be showing how digital and real manufacturing worlds are merging in the production of tomorrow. Trade visitors can experience how using virtual reality goggles.
read more...SAP integration solution with HSplan
With HSplan, HSi presents a technology-oriented work planning system for determining planned times. The user is provided with process modules for turning, milling and drilling, among others, which contain rules and value tables for calculating the planned times.
read more...Productive thanks to quick spindle replacement
Spindles are an elementary component of machine tools and their reliability ensures high machine availability. A good spindle service is essential to ensure this high availability even in the event of a standstill.
read more...PCD chip breakers and chip grooves
For reliable turning of aluminum alloys
At EMO Hannover, Lach Diamant will be presenting its twenty years of experience in the manufacture and application of PCD chip breakers and lasered chip grooves, which the company has summarized in an offer called "World's Best".
read more...Smart products made from tribo-polymers
Digital condition monitoring for machine tools
To enable predictive maintenance, Igus has developed various sensors and monitoring modules for energy chains, cables, plain, linear and rotary table bearings with its Smart Plastics products. By networking with the icom.plus module, the data is integrated into the customer's IT system.
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