Fraunhofer IKTS presented a functional hybrid water treatment system that can be hermetized for immersion applications, which was developed jointly with the Saxon cooperation partners WTA Vogtland, Rhode + Wagner Anlagenbau and Innotas Elektronik.
On the second day of automatica, Hall B4 at Messe München will be the venue for an event in the field of artificial intelligence and robotics. In four sessions, thought leaders from research and industry will shed light on pioneering developments and emerging technologies at the munich_i Hightech Summit.
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The advantage of an active exoskeleton is obvious. Like passive systems, they transfer the load from weaker to stronger parts of the body. Following intensive biomechanical analyses, the Hamburg-based company exoIQ has developed an active exoskeleton that provides up to 5 kg of force support per arm, making activities above the head and at chest height noticeably easier.
The integration of laser systems into an automation environment increases process speed, but also ensures good process control and consistent quality. The simple operation of such laser machines guarantees a smooth workflow. Professional laser machines ensure process and personal safety and are designed for continuous operation in industrial production.
The North American robotics market is experiencing strong growth: in the manufacturing industry, the number of installations rose by 12%, with the automotive industry leading the way with an increase of 30% compared to 2021. These are preliminary results from the International Federation of Robotics (IFR).
Increasing productivity in the face of a shortage of skilled workers and a growing number of product variants is a challenge for many medium-sized industrial companies. Software-based assistance systems such as elution two assembly from Elabo offer help here.
In cooperation with cobots, AGV and AMR, previously unloved, strenuous tasks become easy to perform. Many exhibitors at automatica, which takes place in Munich from June 27 to 30, 2023, will demonstrate how this works.
The cable management specialist icotek has introduced its new KBH-R and KBH-S hook and loop holders. The hook and loop holders, in combination with hook and loop tapes, offer an alternative to conventional cable ties. The KBH series is used to hold and guide cables.
With the Arcos vehicle software, DS Automotion enables its transport vehicles to operate not only as Automated Guided Vehicles (AGV), but also as Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMR).
The portable printers M610, M611 and M710 from Brady offer various options for designing different labels - via the integrated keypad, via a PC or via a smartphone.
