Four automation tips for SMEs
Cobots and mobile robots support automation projects in SMEs. What to look out for when taking the first steps.
read more...read more...Bosch Rexroth increases sales to record level
At 7 billion euros, Bosch Rexroth achieved the highest turnover in the company's history in the 2022 financial year. Compared to the previous year (6.2 billion euros), this was an increase of 14.1 percent. Order intake fell only slightly (-2.1 percent) to 7.3 billion euros - the second-highest figure to date.
read more...Schunk at the Hannover Messe 2023
Key building blocks for the future
At Hannover Messe 2023, Schunk will be demonstrating how digital solutions lead to greater efficiency and lower resource consumption using three examples: the bio-inspired technology Adheso, the smart tool holder iTendo2 and the 2D Grasping Kit.
read more...Dassault Systèmes at the Hannover Messe 2023
Sustainable through virtual twin
To achieve sustainability, manufacturing companies can make use of life cycle assessment solutions. Dassault Systèmes is showcasing one such solution at the Hannover Messe and presenting a showcase that addresses and highlights the topic of virtual twins.
read more...Baumüller at the Hannover Messe 2023
New servo drive family
Baumüller is presenting intelligent and energy-efficient drive concepts for the future at the Hannover Messe. The main focus will be on sustainability, energy efficiency and digitalization.
read more...Basis for future-proof OT networks
Future-proof OT network solutions are the basis for advancing digitalization in industry. High-performance industrial Ethernet switches with a large number of ports, high data rates and extensive functions are required to ensure reliable and secure data exchange between the OT and IT network worlds.
read more...Materials for 5G communication
To meet the global demand for high bandwidth and high-speed connectivity, 5G will remain the most important development point. However, for the 5G rollout to be successful, manufacturers must use antenna radome materials that offer both mechanical performance, radio transparency and sustainability. Exel Composites is exploring opportunities that composites offer for 5G.
read more...With AI to autonomous production
One of the core ideas of Industry 4.0 is to make all processes in industrial production largely autonomous. Artificial intelligence (AI) is an important basis for this, but many projects do not make it past the test phase.
read more...Sensors with IO-Link for extruders
The melting pressure always in view
Macchi, a manufacturer of blown film extrusion lines, optimized its extruders for Industry 4.0 by integrating melt pressure transmitters with digital IO-Link output for precise recording of the melt pressure and magnetostrictive displacement transducers from Gefran, also equipped with IO-Link.
read more...Trends in automation 2023
In industrial automation, the willingness to be more open is constantly growing. Bosch Rexroth shows how this is taking shape in practice, why the level of automation continues to rise and that supply chain resilience, sustainability and energy efficiency will define the industry in 2023.
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