In a six-part series, SCOPE will be accompanying the Sage introduction at KW Automotive virtually live over the next few months.
Just in time for the start of carnival
11.11. traditionally marks the start of carnival in Cologne. This year, Igus has two reasons to celebrate, as the Cologne-based plastics specialist reached the one billion mark in sales for the first time on this day.
Measuring the earthing quality with earth spikes is complex, costly and time-consuming. Measuring clamps offer a practical alternative for obtaining reliable measurement data quickly and easily.
Current TOP 5
Last year, sales of industrial robots exceeded the 486,000 mark, a new record. And this development is not stopping in other areas either: more and more simple, monotonous tasks have long been automated by robotics - and not just in large-scale industry.
SPS, which took place in Nuremberg from November 8-10, 2022, once again proved to all participants how relevant the platform is for the entire automation industry.
Siemens and UN Women Germany will in future jointly support the African Girls Can Code Initiative, which provides girls and young women in Africa with comprehensive training in information and communication technology as well as leadership and programming skills.
Erwin Halder has developed threaded locking pins with axial bearings. They work in a very similar way to the tried and tested ball lock pins. The main difference is at the lower end of the bolt: instead of the balls, there are self-locking thread segments that are adapted to the respective thread sizes.
Laser cutting produces smoke and dust that can damage machines and endanger the health of employees. A powerful and reliable laser fume extraction system is therefore of crucial importance.
After the last edition of the Intec and Z industrial trade fairs could only be held as a virtual event due to the coronavirus pandemic, preparations for the face-to-face trade fairs from March 7 to 10, 2023 at Leipziger Messe are now in full swing.
Components such as IO-Link master modules from ifm can be installed decentrally directly on the machine or system. For the power supply, the company will be presenting new power supply units with IP67 protection and an IO-Link interface at the SPS.
