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In 2019, industrial robots are so well integrated and established that their capabilities have become the norm, rather than something that turns heads in factories. Here is how the top 10 industries have moved on to the arrival of collaborative robots
Engineered for applications requiring a high torque
Has a belt tension of up to 5,000 newtons
Energy chain and plastic trough made of chemical-resistant plastic from igus have been in operation for years and defied hydrochloric acid exposure in hot dip galvanizing plant
Will automation become autonomous thanks to artificial intelligence? After the TechTalk, Festo will show at Hannover Messe 2019 trade fair potential and opportunities offered by AI and will explain how the company is positioning itself within this context
Tamara Somerville, CEO of Posi Lock Puller Inc., shared with us her vision for the company’s future expansion, starting from the opening of a new warehouse in Brussels. Her main messages: Let’s overcome trade barriers and stay close to customers
Provide Real Time Motor Control
Thordon Bearings' polymer SXL turbine guide bearing has been used in Fortum's 10MW hydropower plant at Vassinkoski, Sweden, which is now successfully operating
Sicon conveyor belts from Continental have been proving themselves in the gentle transportation of fish feed both within factories and for loading the feed onto ships and conveying it onboard
Ameridrives, Stromag, Svendborg Brakes, Twiflex and Warner Electric supply customers with complete powertrain solutions as well as offering a truly global maintenance, repair and aftermarket service
Yamaha presents a new compact conveyor concept that offers both speed and flexibility
Evaluation of three processes with liquids and pastes
To enable inspection of the blades in a gas turbine while in operation
In many machine vision applications, the use of polarization cameras can provide information that cannot be obtained with standard monochrome, color, multi-spectral or hyperspectral cameras
The 16mm diameter Short Wavelength Infrared (SWIR) lens perates at f/1.4 and is suitable for inspection and material sorting applications
Pöppelmann developed solutions using 2C LRS technology, which is able to meet stringent sealing and temperature requirements, and ensures resistance to weathering, aging and UV rays
Can handle high operating temperatures at 248 °F
With Atex and IECEx certifications
Tricolit from ANS is designed for improving tribological properties, and it is characterised by water-based formulations
Test sockets from Yamaichi Electronics ensure high-precision test without a trace from a pitch of 0.33 mm
Balluff solution is designed for securely communicating data, and it can be used in production with end-to-end encryption
This material from Exxentis is ideal for different applications, such as vacuum creation, heat exchangers and acoustic insulation
Intricate sewing applications in automotive interiors are now possible thanks to a new automatic sewing machine with six-axis robot, which enables high-quality design with parallel curved seams
The Pick-it M-HD high definition 3D camera is the latest addition in the Pick-it 3D Robot Vision range, launched at last year’s PPMA Show by Rar UK Automation. The combination of the latest Pick-it 2.0 3D picking software and the new M-HD camera provide
Quality assurance and integrated automation play a very important role in manufacturing companies. In the factory of the future, an ever-increasing amount of measurement data will be generated for this purpose
ConfocalDT IFS2404-2 from Micro-Epsilon enables precise thickness measurements of transparent materials
The radical change of industry, with artificial intelligence and machine learning taking hold, continues to make inroads into connected industry. At Hannover Messe 2019, more than 100 concrete application examples for machine learning will be displayed
Rodriguez proposes its bearings, ideal for large tilting moments, and with customized internal gear and a temperature range up to 150°C
This solution from mbo Osswald can calculate the required minimum dimensions and create the corresponding dimensional drawing
Visitors at Hannover Messe 2019 will have the chance to discover what lightweight has to offer industrial manufacturing and other disciplines and why it is such a key technology for the future
Hew-Silindo® medical cables developed by Hew-Kabel feature a non-stick surface, offering tailor-made properties for applications such as dentistry, OP robotics, patient monitoring and imaging diagnostics
Programming a machine to do complicated tasks can be a challenge. Issartel has chosen Esprit, a flexible CAM software which makes it possible meet diverse manufacturing specifications, included highly complex mechanical parts
In the special setting of Sauber Motorsport in Hinwil, a few kilometers away from Zurich, Interroll announced the pre-launch of its new DC Platform, a versatile drive platform that enables Smart Conveying and Logistics 4.0
For networked automation applications
In Germany's universities, seminars and lectures can be as busy as in a bee-hive. For highly sensitive measurement systems, the resulting vibrations in some buildings are sufficient to prevent useful test results
The Rannard Group at the Materials Innovation Factory uses new technologies supplied by the company to help improve the environmental impact and reduce water and electrical consumption
Techsil provided a bespoke Form-in-Place Foam Gasketing service to TRT Lighting to produce an IP rated seal for the lid of an outdoor lighting luminaire
Allow a high resistance to torsion
Knowles Precision Devices introduced a range of MLCCs designed for various applications in industry, that meet the needs of high-voltage EV applications
With a cover made of high-grade material, this connector from Yamaichi can support 10 Gigabit signal transmission and its tested life is more than 1,000 mating cycles
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