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In the digital transition, also (intra)logistics must be considered as one of the most important elements to ensure the competitiveness of a company on the market. IoT projects should be economically viable and encourage a pragmatic approach
The human hand, with its unique combination of power, dexterity and fine motor skills, is a true miracle tool of nature. Here is how Festo developed the pneumatic robot hand BionicSoftHand to be used in combination with the BionicSoftArm
Artificial intelligence is still at the beginning of its journey, but it will have a massive impact on the industrial environment in the next few years. Interview with Oliver Giertz, Product Manager for Servo/Motion and Robotics at Mitsubishi Electric
At Global Industrie Lyon we met Bruno Maisonnier, Founder and CEO of the French startup AnotherBrain, a pioneer of the Organic AI™ concept, which is based on the replication of the human brain to create functional industrial applications
The three companies announced their collaboration with the aim of accelerating AI implementation in embedded systems
Do you want to know how you can select the perfect drive system for your needs? We give you 4 tips you should always keep in mind while looking for your ideal energy-efficient electric motor
Many experts believe that OPC UA will establish itself as the new communications standard for digitalised production. This is why Schmersal chose to fit its latest generation of safety controllers with an OPC UA server
To solve complex automation tasks
From 1 to 5 April, experts will gather at HANNOVER MESSE to discuss the areas and ways in which digital processes can be further leveraged to conserve energy and resources and reduce costs
The second edition of Global Industrie takes place from March 5 to 8 and addresses the global industrial ecosystem and the major players of economics and innovation around the world, with the aim of envisioning the factory of the future
It helps chinese police fight crime
This material from Exxentis is ideal for different applications, such as vacuum creation, heat exchangers and acoustic insulation
At Hannover Messe, professionals and main players will discuss the areas and ways in which digital processes can be further leveraged to conserve energy and resources and reduce costs
Over the last 4 years, Resolve Optics Ltd have been cooperating with Imao Sas (Limoges, France) to help them develop a next generation of high resolution, ultra-large format aerial surveillance cameras
There is still a major discrepancy between digitization on the one hand and data security on the other. However, digitization cannot function without security. In 2019 Hannover Messe will once again feature a special display devoted to industrial security
Delivering thrill rides and doing it safely is not easy task. The new Gyro Swing at a Swedish amusement park generates 4-G forces and moves at over 100 km/h, but the fun is under control thanks to high-power regenerative variable-speed drive
Suitable for both brushless DC motors and stepper motors, the CL4-E motor controller features a peak power of 1050 W and a compact design
Additive Manufacturing, 3D Printing, Inkjet Technology: These pioneering techniques revolutionized the existing printing methods and opened up new manufacturing applications thanks to highly refined and reliable technologies
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
For measuring methane, carbon dioxide and humidity
With the Industrial Internet of Things and Industry 4.0 rapidly gaining acceptance in wider industry, a digital transformation is now being seen as the only way to keep pace with modern consumer demands
This white paper outlines how the flow of process and diagnostics data from smart HART digital field instruments can now be shared with mid and higher-level control
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
Advantech’s WebAccess/CNC technology allowed Japanese parts manufacturer to seamlessly integrate its data into a single package for an enhanced production line efficiency
Used for Driving Auxiliaries, such as Pumps and Fans
As the aerospace industry shifts towards more electric aircraft, manufacturers are installing more electric motors, actuators, control systems, sensors, diagnostics and electronic systems.
Mitsubishi Electric and AGV manufacturer Mirage have created a solution which consists of an AGV and a robotic arm as a stand-alone system
The focus of TSN is on timing and latency guarantees. Will this focus result in insecure automation networks? What's really about TSN and cybersecurity? A conversation with Dr. Oliver Kleineberg
Next generation technologies for electric and hybrid vehicle powertrains are now being tested. Wireless rotary torque transducers from Sensor Technology Ltd are at the heart of a test rig
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
For efficient gear shifting
Open now: The Energy Efficiency Barometer of Industry enables companies to consider how they can accelerate the energy transition through greater efficiency and productivity in their own business
What’s new in the second edition of the IEC 61511: The new standard version appears more complicated but also more detailed than the original version. This will help plant operators take functional safety to the next level and adopt a different and more
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
Wind turbines combined with pumped-storage technology: With the new “water battery”, the German-based construction company Max Bögl is setting new standards for the energy revolution. The Lapp Group is providing the cabling for the mega-structures in
BAUDIS IoT: an intelligent system for predictive maintenance and process optimization
Uses Surface Acoustic Wave (SAW) technology
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