This achievement was announced during the Industrial Automation Show in Shanghai, safety over EtherCAT provides integrated functional and other communication technologies
Mathias Roth, Industry Manager Mobile Automation at SIKO, illustrates the features and benefits of SIKO SGH encoder-based sensor technology, developed especially for commercial vehicles
With stability, noise immunity and flexibility, it provides a measurement accuracy of ±0.03% and incorporates up to seven input channels
Morteza Seraj, Director for Process Automation at Mitsubishi Electric Europe explained us why virtual power plants can support the transition from traditional energy generation to renewables
Combines an orchestration layer and a module layer
Easily integrated into automation environments
Optimized for control cabinet installation
Offers connectivity for different types of devices
Micro-Epsilon offers modern sensor technology allied with high speed and maximum precision for "spectra-cular" measurements
The acquisition of Microscan Systems, completed last October, brings 35+ years of barcode reading, machine vision and verification know-how into Omron’s innovative industrial automation solutions to increase quality, productivity and consumer safety
Provides systematically 22 finger movements
For flexible and sensitive grasping applications
Created by the implementation of artificial intelligence, the robot series combines reduced cycle times with scalable safety features and offers versatile connectivity options for easy integration into production systems
Festo has demonstrated with its BionicWorkplace how it is possible for a human to work together with a bionic robotic arm, along with numerous assistance systems and peripheral devices that are connected and communicate with each other
Iceland implemented an ambitious plan to increase the adoption of renewable energy, with incentives to promote electric vehicles
Dr Javier Cavada Camino, former Wärtsilä executive, will bring its international market development expertise to the energy storage specialist Highview Power, to drive the international deployment of the company's liquid air energy storage (LAES)
The international Red Dot Award for product design went to Bosch filling and closing machine AFG500, after the assessment of an independent jury of experts. Among the new features of the machine there is the aseptic changeover of product-handling parts
The IoT becomes a subject of the degree course on Production and Process Management at Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences in Germany. Prof. Dr. Thomas Pospiech talks about the "IoT box", an invention he has developed to better convey the concept
Different sizes with intuitive operation and large functional range
Helmut Schmid, General Manager Western Europe at Universal Robots, talks about features, potentialities and applications of the company's new lightweight collaborative robots
With the “Schaeffler Mover” and a cargo variant of the “Bio-Hybrid”, the company will present specific vehicle concepts for future urban mobility
Real-time humidity, temperature and flow data on mobile devices
For modern networked intralogistics systems
For industrial automation applications, spanning front-end sensors to analog and digital signal processing to system software
ESPRIT is proving its worth for Macedonian manufacturer BRAKO, allowing the company's two programmers to punch well above their weight
Easy individual port parameterization
Integrated LCD screen for status reports and diagnostics
Reconverting to energy unused electricity for chemicals production – that can be stored without significant loss, it’s the idea behind the Power-to-X process. This makes it a substantial alternative to renewable energies for green energy supply
What if blockchain could a valuable solution to energy crunch, helping the quick migration to a clean, resilient, affordable, and distributed energy system?
Refiners are aware that the market is evolving and that their role is changing. Renewable fuels and components urgently need to take a significant role and European business opportunities must be integrated in industrial and commercial strategies
Marc Siemering, Senior Vice President – Industry, Energy & Logistics at Deutsche Messe AG, revealed how the digital revolution has transformed the industrial world and triggered the implementation of Industry 4.0 technologies
Used to lubricate shaft- and worm gears
Stiff and flexible for a wide range of torques
Flexible solution without need for for costly robotic welding cells
Automation and robotics are rapidly gaining ground in metalworking - and sawing technology is no exception. Robot-assisted systems are taking over more and more work steps following the sawing process, make production more flexible and efficient.
Interview with Marc Siemering, Senior Vice President - Industry, Energy & Logistics, Deutsche Messe AG about the parallel events from April 23 to 27
With I C interface for areas at risk of explosion
Efficient material flow solutions for outdoor operations
Modular robot for feeding and part processing
For fast results in interactive vehicle testing
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