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With advancing digitalization and networking, voice control is also opening up potential for optimization in production and logistics. The joint project "Smart Speaker", which has now been launched, aims to tap into this potential for SMEs in the mechanical and plant engineering sector.
read more...Tire manufacturers are looking for automation solutions that integrate seamlessly into their IT systems while offering protection against hacker attacks and data theft. The automation platform ctrlX Automation from Bosch Rexroth meets these requirements.
read more...The globalized flow of goods is moving ever faster and is constantly increasing due to expanding online trade and globally interlinked economies. As material flows and order volumes increase, so do the challenges in the warehouse.
read more...Atlas Copco has improved the possibilities of cordless impulse tools and presents fast, intelligent cordless screwdrivers for torques up to 150 Newton meters.
read more...Small, smart computer chips, so-called semiconductors, can now be found everywhere in everyday life. In semiconductor production, the chemical element silicon is processed in the form of wafers. During production, the wafers are stored and processed in special plastic cassettes under clean room conditions.
read more...Interactive robots. Stationary robotics can reach their limits in intralogistics. Torwegge has therefore further developed its Torsten automated guided vehicle system and equipped it with a picking robot.
read more...Audi production with Maxolution system solution. Audi has modernized the Brussels site and renewed the assembly lines for the production of the new e-tron. All transport units now have their own intelligent control systems and are networked with each other.
read more...Sauer Polymertechnik has ordered an automated guided vehicle system (AGV) with eleven new ERC 213a automated guided vehicles (AGVs) from Jungheinrich for its production site in Föritztal, which will handle the material flow between production and the high-bay warehouse in two halls.
read more...Leuze electronic is presenting two products to enable driverless transport systems in the Smart Factory to navigate automatically based on natural environmental features: The RSL 400 safety laser scanner and the OGS 600.
read more...The Open Industry 4.0 Alliance will be represented at SPS for the first time. Visitors will be able to see live demos to find out how the Alliance has developed since it was founded in April 2019.
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