Multi-joint hinges: Invisible and highly flexible
Ganter offers the stainless steel multi-joint hinges GN 7237. They are installed inside the housing to save space and prevent vandalism, and allow a 180° opening angle.
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Always keep your distance
A recirculating chain system that feeds and removes workpieces to and from the machining center in a synchronized and position-oriented manner should be able to transport components of different sizes. For this purpose, the distance between the two profile strands on which the components lie can be changed via an adjustment unit.
read more...Connecting industries
Suppliers to the mechanical engineering industry - this is a broad field to which we devote this special issue. And an equally indispensable one. After all, according to the VDMA, the mechanical engineering sector employs well over 1.3 million people in Germany.
read more...Automotive OEM grows faster than the market
Schaeffler: Start to 2018 according to plan
Automotive and industrial supplier Schaeffler generated revenue of around 3.6 billion euros in the first quarter of 2018. Adjusted for currency effects, revenue increased by 3.9 percent compared to the same quarter of the previous year.
read more...Effective deburring of complex components
The new CI ECM machine from Emag guarantees fast and perfect electrochemical machining processes for deburring and machining ("ECM broaching"). It also requires only a minimal footprint.
read more...Philipp Hafner designs compact system with Dr. Tretter
Suppliers such as Dr. Tretter are important for Philipp Hafner in order to be able to develop economical and future-oriented solutions for the automotive industry. "Not only do we get decisive impulses, we can also design more efficiently," says Ulla Böhringer, Managing Partner of the manufacturer of customer-specific production measurement technology.
read more...Breakthrough with two components
During the development of a new car, a double feed-through for ventilation and cables from the engine compartment into the passenger compartment was to be designed. This should be stable, impermeable to water and suitable for a wide temperature range.
read more...New versions of electromagnetics software
Altair has released the 2018 versions of its leading electromagnetics (EM) simulation software solutions FEKO®, WinProp®, Flux® and FluxMotor®.
read more...Everything under control
Predictive maintenance. Automotive supplier Koki benefits from ABB's Ability Connected Services. The proactive service portfolio provides early warning of impending problems, making inspection and maintenance more effective.
read more...Balluff heads for the half billion mark
The high demand for automation solutions led to record growth at Balluff in 2017. Together with the sales of two integrated companies, the sensor and automation specialist increased by 21.4 percent to 459 million euros.
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