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Technology advances for the industrial robots of tomorrow
The robots of the future will benefit from technology advances such as increased human-robot interaction, increased mobility, and multi-robot coordination.
MAGNOPLATE: smarter universal workpiece carriers for depanelling systems
SCHUNK Electronic Solutions has developed MAGNOPLATE – a universal workpiece holder for depanelling machines that places magnetic carrier pins with a milling head on a support plate. This results in lightning-fast brackets for new assembly groups. The advantage for users: You start new jobs faster without having to wait for the time-consuming production of suitable workpiece carriers.
Automation ex works in the VERTICO design
Automated machines are crucial components of a digital factory and are therefore an integral part of Industry 4.0. DMG MORI is the pioneer of digitalisation in machine tool construction, and considers automation to be a core topic. One in four new machines from DMG MORI is already provided with an automation solution. In future every machine shall be fitted with automation on the basis of a modular system.
Smart gripping in focus
“The Hannover Messe has succeeded in impressively demonstrating that the digitization of industrial production and the trend toward Industry 4.0 will be pivotal global topics in the years ahead,” emphasized Henrik A. Schunk, Managing Partner, CEO, SCHUNK GmbH & Co. KG from Lauffen am Neckar at the conclusion of the world’s leading trade show for industry. “The distinguished combination of leading industrial companies and research institutions, top-level politics and an international audience ensures Germany’s leadership position in the global industrial context. The trend is clear: The factory of tomorrow will be smart, intelligent and highly interconnected.”
‘Envision Your Future’: Manufacturers from across Europe experience future-ready solutions at GF Solutions Days Europe 2018
KUKA at the China International Battery Fair (CIBF) 2018
KUKA exhibited from May 22 to 24 at the 13th International Battery Technology Exhibition – the CIBF 2018. The largest and most important trade fair for the international battery industry taking place at the Convention and Exhibition Center in Shenzhen, China. KUKA was presenting battery assembly automation technologies and collaborative robot technologies at booth 1GT008-2 at the German Pavilion.
Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence to Showcase Productivity – Enhancing Solutions at Control 2018
Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence will showcase how its range of solutions deliver manufacturing productivity at the annual Control event from 24-27 April. Attendees will be able to see in action technologies enhancing inspection efficiency, automation, management, and data analysis.
SPS – Industrial Automation Fair Guangzhou achieves a double-digit percentage increase in visitor figures
SPS – Industrial Automation Fair Guangzhou (SIAF) successfully concluded with a double-digit percentage increase in visitor figures, despite a Sunday opening. The three-day show took place from 4 ‒ 6 March at the China Import and Export Fair Complex in Guangzhou. Held concurrently with Asiamold - Guangzhou International Mould & Die Exhibition, the fairs cemented their position as a vital trade platform for both the industrial automation and the mould, die casting and additive manufacturing markets in China.
Renishaw smart manufacturing solutions take centre stage at MACH 2018
A high-productivity machining cell, featuring integrated process control, is on display at Renishaw’s main stand at MACH2018 to demonstrate how high levels of automation and connectivity can be incorporated into CNC machining operations to improve productivity levels and process capability.