for automotive engineering
meets a wide variety of applications
include PLC, safety technology and Condition Monitoring
enable faster, easier maintenance
Ball bearing units are a time-tested solution for use in many industrial automation processes. Their construction, with a pre-assembled unit consisting of the bearing housing and the insert, grants a high degree of flexibility.
Selecting the appropriate mechanical components
Sophisticated closedloop control system using electric and pneumatic automation technology ensures precision hot insertion process for the production of automotive throttle assemblies
One of the world’s largest automotive component manufacturers Johnson Controls is using water resistant SMVector drive range to power conveyors on a new car seat production line.
the role of cables in reliable automation
manufacturers hope to get back to the level of 2008 soon
supports 3GPP WCDMA Release 9 standard
with Intelligent Kerf compensation
Apt for plastics and rubber machinery
When the transport speed of the single stage worm gear used was too high for a bunker conveyor, a solution had to be found to match the particular needs of the customer.
with thin base plates
withstand the effects of vibration
Innovative bearing solutions are helping automotive manufacturers to produce lighter, more energy efficient vehicles that are also kinder to the environment
CNC machine manufacturers all operate under pressure to innovate, but not all of them have entire electronics and software departments developing custom automation solutions.
Smalley’s Metric Crest-to-Crest wave springs minimize assembly cost and total assembly size due to the reduced spring cavity required.
Efficient automation technologies for sustainable energy economy
Manufacturers are expected to profit from renewable energies
for data transfer from multiple PLCs
Verifying the position determination of a transport crane
Keeping the satellite on target
Changing standards for safety technology
Expansion continues
designed for automotive industry
optimises welding processes
for energy efficient vehicles
One issue that kept many chain manufacturers busy over the past years is that of how to lenghten the lifespan of a chain
Modernizing the lift of the tower of the Duisburger Stadwerke proved to be a challenge. The motor and the converter needed to be connected by a 220m cable while retaining the original DC motor
The South African company, Xstrata Alloys, producer of ferrochrome vanadium has achieved considerable savings by avoiding downtime, using split roller bearings as a temporary solution
Geißinger takes on Chairmanship of World Bearing Association
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