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Industry 4.0

Automatic tool changer for press brakes

7. July 2022 Hans Georg Schätzl

Following the success of Amada’s ATC machines, of which more than 1,000 have been installed worldwide, the Japanese manufacturer has extended the company’s ATC technology to its mid-range series for […]

Industry 4.0

Tools compensate for training gaps

24. June 2022 Hans Georg Schätzl

A key aspect in the transformation of manufacturing technology is the integration of people as “operators” and as “customers”. Against the backdrop of an increasing shortage of skilled workers in […]

Industry 4.0

Even more freedom

15. June 2022 Hans Georg Schätzl

Anyone who has been missing an individual gripper solution for the manual vacuum tube lifter Jumbo will now find one: Schmalz combines the proven elements of its Tooling System SXT […]

AutoForm-TubeBend is software for rapid design and simulation of tube bending, forming and tube end forming processes © Autoform

Software solution for the successful design and simulation of pipe parts

26. April 2022 Hans Georg Schätzl

AutoForm Engineering, a leading supplier of software solutions for sheet metal forming and body-in-white processes, introduces its advanced software solution for tube parts. In addition to the new features in […]

Trumpf's Oseon software offers innovative functions for material flow, such as a transport guidance system for employees. © Trumpf - Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

More productivity in networked manufacturing

14. April 2022 Hans Georg Schätzl

With the Oseon software, users can fully automate the material flow in their production without connecting a large warehouse. Production employees receive all relevant information on the manufacturing process as […]

The measurement systems are used in particular in the automotive, aerospace, medical technology, consumer goods, defense, power generation and industrial goods sectors. © Polyrix

Surround 3D scanner

11. April 2022 Hans Georg Schätzl

Polyrix, the manufacturer of measurement solutions for industrial manufacturing companies, will focus on the PolyScan surround 3D scanner at Control (Hall 4 Booth 4203). “PolyScan Surround 3D scanners are motionless, […]

Cloos robots weld the components first. © Cloos

Automated grinding for excellent quality

8. April 2022 Hans Georg Schätzl

As a specialist in the production of larger formed parts and complex welded assemblies made of steel, stainless steel and aluminum, Kohl & Sohn GmbH places the highest priority on […]

Faster, more precise, more flexible: The IRB 5710 and IRB 5720 robot families are available in a total of eight variants, offer payloads of 70 to 180 kilograms and ranges of 2.3 to 3.0 meters. © ABB

Faster and more flexible handling of heavy parts

4. April 2022 Hans Georg Schätzl

ABB has added two new product families to its portfolio of large robots, which are available in eight variants with payloads from 70 to 180 kilograms and reaches from 2.3 […]

Industry 4.0

Pilz: on the Road again

30. March 2022 Hans Georg Schätzl

Proven concept, new topics” – this is the motto of the free Pilz “Automation on Tour” event series for 2022. Since February, the successful seminar series “Safe Automation” has again […]

Industry 4.0

Complete solutions for efficient and safe maintenance

15. March 2022 Hans Georg Schätzl

At the Maintenance in Dortmund (from March 30th until March 31st, 2022), automation company Pilz will be exhibiting safe solutions for customized retrofit measures as well as comprehensive services for […]