Application diversity at Motek
Universal Robots (UR) can be found at Motek with a large number of practical applications.
read more...read more...Efficient processing of vehicle parts
A modified swivel device enables shorter set-up times and higher quantities of a 3-axis machine tool.
read more...Robotics in woodworking
French kitchen manufacturer Schmidt produces individual furniture parts in batch size 1 without set-up times and with high precision thanks to a new robot processing cell.
read more...Four-point bearings in tool changers
Consistency in speed
Machining centers must be able to access up to 60 different tools and change them within a few seconds. Schmid Maschinen installs special four-point bearings from Rodriguez in its tool changers.
read more...Interview with Björn Milsch, OnRobot
"Cobots will be part of the standard inventory"
Only with the right combination of cobot, end-of-arm tool and software can processes be automated profitably. Björn Milsch, General Manager for DACH & Benelux at OnRobot, talks in an interview about the competitive situation on the gripper market and the lessons learned from the coronavirus crisis.
read more...Who grabs what best and when?
Selection of gripper models. The market for collaborative robotics is growing. The success of automation stands and falls with the choice of the right end-of-arm tooling (EoAT) - i.e. grippers, sensors or tool changers.
read more...It's all in the knot
Tox Pressotechnik's modular gun system already contains the control unit as a central component. Now the intelligent bus node ZVK has been added as a component. It supplies sensor-based data to the multi-technology controller, allowing systems for predictive maintenance to be set up, for example.
read more...Construction site of the future
Tool changer for concrete parts from 3D printing
With the mobile 3D printer from start-up Printstones, individual concrete parts can be created on site at the construction site. A tool changing system from Gimatic provides the necessary flexibility.
read more...For welding and handling robots
Walther-Präzision presented its Walther-Tool-Master tool changer at the Hannover Messe. This allows the tools of welding and handling robots to be changed quickly.
read more...Grinding machine for processing carbide tools
Vollmer has designed the VGrind 360 grinding machine for machining carbide tools such as drills, milling cutters or reamers in a single clamping operation. It is available in two versions.
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