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Driverless transport systems will be an essential part of modern logistics in the future. Whether in production, logistics centers or hospitals, these systems will transport goods from A to B regardless of working hours and conditions.
read more...Knoll is presenting its fast-growing assembly and transport systems division at Automatica. The product portfolio includes production logistics and feeding technology for compact robot cells.
read more...Automated guided vehicles should be fast, energy-saving, powerful and quiet. In addition, the entire system must be as compact as possible - including the drivetrain.
read more...The new Microscan3 Pro safety laser scanner from Sick has extended functionalities for robotics applications and mobile applications. In addition, interfaces for Profinet Profisafe and for Ethernet/IP CIP Safety offer improved integration flexibility.
read more...The automation of economies worldwide is running at full speed: with an average robot density of 74 units per 10,000 employees, the global average in the manufacturing industry has reached a new record (2015: 66 units).
read more...... that's what went through my mind last month when I was walking through the crowded aisles of Logimat. Visitors streamed through the halls, mobile transportation systems darted between people.
read more...In intralogistics and logistics, the trend is towards flexible systems in order to handle goods more efficiently. This development requires interfaces and connections to data, power and signals that ensure safe operability of the systems. Stäubli Electrical Connectors offers solutions for indoor and outdoor applications.
read more...Digital end-to-end process control
With the elogistics award, AKJ Automotive honors the "ATS - call-off and transport system" used by inconso at Schaeffler.
read more...HANNOVER MESSE 2018 is history, but its topics such as machine learning, artificial intelligence, industrial IT platforms, the expansion of power grids for electromobility, the use of robotics and autonomous systems in production and intralogistics and the role of people in the networked factory are shaping the present and the future.
read more...AGVs on battery assembly lines
The assembly of traction batteries for vehicles with hybrid or electric drives requires flexibility. Automated guided vehicle systems from DS enable production plants to adapt to changing requirements. They communicate with plant components and higher-level systems and ensure productivity with optimum worker protection.
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