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At Siko, the production of measuring devices was to be optimized and ergonomically designed. The solution came from Item: 100 workstation systems that can be flexibly expanded and individually adapted to the employees.
read more...Rose Systemtechnik has developed a new version of its height adjustment system, the GTV 2.0. It offers increased torsional rigidity and improved positional accuracy, and is also designed to be easier to install.
read more...In enclosure construction, processes are characterized by manual work steps. With the Clipix Wire Assist assistance system from Phoenix Contact, processes along the value chain can be optimized.
read more...Deprag's Operator Guidance software supports employees during assembly and helps to avoid errors. Production data can also be fully documented.
read more...Kimoknow, a KIT spin-off, is developing a digital assembly assistant based on automated AI-supported object recognition.
read more..."Many people still associate the term Industry 4.0 with the idea of production without people," says André Pöppe, Product Manager at Desoutter. In this interview, he explains why the opposite is the case.
read more...Wöhr has expanded its product range to include a digital equipment trolley (DGW). It is used in production halls as a carrier for a service PC, as a mobile workstation in industry or in the medical sector.
read more...In the current situation, there is a great need for the central storage and provision of hygiene and sanitary products. Meta-Regalbau offers flexible solutions with the Sanipoint and the disinfection station.
read more...Item has expanded its Lean Production modular system: New additions include the release unit D30 bolt T2, the flange D30-90x90-80 and the slide rail D30 with guide rail H13.
read more...Communication in the world of work
The coronavirus pandemic requires new ways of working together. The Fraunhofer Institutes for Industrial Engineering IAO and for Manufacturing Engineering and Automation IPA have solutions for communication in the working world of the future.
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