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Company & market 2023, December

Standardized Control Cabinet Solution From The Modular System

Standardized Control Cabinet Solution From The Modular System

The modular Smart Production Cabinet from Phoenix Contact saves time and money when developing individual control cabinet solutions

What Is A Safety Clutch?

What Is A Safety Clutch?

In the event of an overload, safety clutches separate the drive and output of a drive train and thus protect against damage to the drive components. How it works

Automatica Postponed To December

Automatica Postponed To December

The Automatica, trade fair for robotics and automation, will be postponed due to the current situation. A new date was found in December

Bosch Develops Corona Rapid Test

Bosch Develops Corona Rapid Test

A new rapid test from Bosch is to diagnose COVID-19 in less than 2.5 hours. The accuracy of the test is over 95 percent. From April it should be available in Germany

Race With An Interactive Roller Coaster

Race With An Interactive Roller Coaster

In the Mirabilandia Park there is a roller coaster that you can accelerate and brake yourself - this is made possible by a completely newly developed drive system. We took a closer look at the roller coaster

Determine Suitable Joining Methods For Multi-material Construction Methods

Determine Suitable Joining Methods For Multi-material Construction Methods

The JoinIT knowledge database developed by Fraunhofer IPA provides a methodology for selecting suitable joining technologies for vehicle construction, taking into account the various levels of a morphological manufacturing system

Compressed Air Specialist Responds To Increased Demand

Compressed Air Specialist Responds To Increased Demand

Medical compressed air is more in demand than ever during the corona crisis: Among other things, it is used to ventilate people in the intensive care unit. Compressed air specialist Boge responds to the surge in demand

This Is How Companies React To The Crisis

This Is How Companies React To The Crisis

Online customer service, home office, fundraising or virtual trade fairs - that's how companies react in the corona crisis

Metal Adhesive Adds E-bike Motor

Metal Adhesive Adds E-bike Motor

The start-up Fazua is going its own way in the e-bike market with its light and compact electric drive. The company relies on adhesive for the e-bike motor and uses metal adhesives from Delo

Novel, Bio-based Adhesive With Shape Memory

Novel, Bio-based Adhesive With Shape Memory

Scientists have developed a bio-based adhesive made from wood waste, which has a shape memory at low temperatures

How The Contact Angle Affects In Angular Contact Ball Bearings

How The Contact Angle Affects In Angular Contact Ball Bearings

Angular contact ball bearings with a contact angle of 25 instead of the usual 40 offer the possibility to very easily realize asymmetrical bearing sets, which offer some advantages in different applications

What Is A Servo Pump?

What Is A Servo Pump?

A servo pump is a special form of servo drive and offers many energetic advantages. How it works

Powerful Grabbing With The Iron Hand

Powerful Grabbing With The Iron Hand

The Ironhand combines medical know-how, robot and computer technology. It supports people with reduced muscle strength or additional strength. Ball screws from Eichenberger help with this

Six Innovations From Fluid Technology

Six Innovations From Fluid Technology

From monoblocks for sampling and injection processes to hydraulic couplings to training programs for Ecodan heat pumps, we will show you six innovations in fluid technology

ZVEI Demands That Industrial Production Be Maintained

ZVEI Demands That Industrial Production Be Maintained

The ZVEI considers the proposal to stop European industrial production to be wrong: In order for the medical technology companies to continue producing, supply chains and logistics must be kept running

FIP Cooperates With Tsubaki Kabelschlepp

FIP Cooperates With Tsubaki Kabelschlepp

The companies Franconian Industrial Pipes and Tsubaki Kabelschlepp have entered into a strategic partnership. In the future, those interested in drag chains will receive the appropriate cable protection

New IFR President Elected

New IFR President Elected

After the recently elected IFR President Steven Wyatt resigned from office, Mitlon Guerry was elected by Schunk USA as his successor

Design The Safety Couplings Correctly

Design The Safety Couplings Correctly

Safety clutches protect drive components from overload. You have to work absolutely reliably and efficiently. The correct design is crucial

48 V DC Voltage For Industry

48 V DC Voltage For Industry

48 V DC on-board networks have several advantages in the automotive industry. We asked whether these can also be applied to industrial applications

Compressed Air Leaks For Research

Compressed Air Leaks For Research

Deliberately creating compressed air leaks in a system was an unusual requirement for the pneumatic experts at Mader /u2013 and an important part of an experiment with an interesting outcome

With Affordable 3D Camera In New Dimensions

With Affordable 3D Camera In New Dimensions

An inexpensive, 3D camera adapted to industrial requirements from the consumer market opens up 3D vision solutions in automation for new applications

100 Years VDE Mark

100 Years VDE Mark

Electric toothbrushes and lawn mowers, large and small household appliances, multimedia products /u2013 200,000 product types with millions of model variants bear the VDE mark worldwide. It is celebrating its 100th birthday this year

Five Innovations From The Field Of Construction Components

Five Innovations From The Field Of Construction Components

From clamping sets made of stainless steel to connectors especially for fuel transport in tight motorcycles to silicone greases for the food sector - we will show you five new products from the field of construction components

Coronavirus: Which Trade Fairs Are Taking Place?

Coronavirus: Which Trade Fairs Are Taking Place?

In view of the coronavirus and the associated lung disease Covid-19, measurements have to be canceled or postponed. A current overview of when which fairs take place

Mechanical Engineering Student Develops New Safety Clutch

Mechanical Engineering Student Develops New Safety Clutch

Safety clutches are often difficult to reach and adjust. A mechanical engineering student has developed a new type of safety clutch that switches itself on again

Dr. Jürgen Brandes Appointed To The Board

Dr. Jürgen Brandes Appointed To The Board

The supervisory board of Schaltbau Holding J /u00fcrgen Brandes with effect from April 1, 2020 as another board member and successor to Dr.-Ing. Albrecht Kuehler appointed

Automate The Handling Of Bent Wire Parts With Grippers

Automate The Handling Of Bent Wire Parts With Grippers

A new automation solution is to increase productivity and quality of bent wire parts. However, this is anything but trivial. Grippers play a special role here

Checklist: How To Find The Right Connector

Checklist: How To Find The Right Connector

Connectors are used in numerous industrial applications. We show what connectors are used for and how to find the right connector in 15 steps

3D-printed Gripper Reports When The Gripping Pressure Is Too High

3D-printed Gripper Reports When The Gripping Pressure Is Too High

Grippers that think along in industrial production /u2013 succeed with sensors for pressure or temperature measurement. These are integrated into the 3D printer during the manufacture of the grippers

New Portal Launched: Industrial Generation Network

New Portal Launched: Industrial Generation Network

In view of the latest developments related to the corona virus, events are being canceled or postponed in a row. The future could belong to digital platforms that can compensate for this development

Lapp Achieves Sales Growth Of 6 Percent

Lapp Achieves Sales Growth Of 6 Percent

In the past financial year, Lapp recorded sales growth of 6 percent. However, the company expects a decline for the current year

Black Market Of Illegal Refrigerants Is Growing

Black Market Of Illegal Refrigerants Is Growing

The black market for illegally imported fluorocarbons (HFCs) has been growing since the EU set maximum levels for climate-damaging refrigerants. There is now an anonymous hotline to report illegal gases

New Products For Machine Safety

New Products For Machine Safety

We are introducing five new products for machine safety: from the light barrier to cable pull sensors to safe inclination sensors. Here are the products in detail

Four Innovations In Joining Technology

Four Innovations In Joining Technology

A new AC welding process for thin aluminum sheets, a soldering system for fully automatic piston soldering as well as two new adhesives are among the four innovations in joining technology

What Is The Braking Resistor?

What Is The Braking Resistor?

Braking resistors represent a load in the regenerative operation of the motor, which takes over the regenerative energy of the motor and thus brakes it. How it works

New CEO At Flender

New CEO At Flender

On April 1, 2020, Andreas Evertz is expanding Flender's management. The current CEO Stefan Tenbrock will leave the company on June 1, 2020

Increase Productivity With Active Energy Management

Increase Productivity With Active Energy Management

Safe braking resistors and active energy management of electric drives make a significant contribution to increasing the productivity of machines and systems and also save energy. The completely redesigned family of devices from Michael Koch relies primarily on flexibility

Research Network Tests Direct Current In Use

Research Network Tests Direct Current In Use

DC grids could be the future for our power grid. But many components have not yet been tested /u2013 a new DC research network is therefore testing components during operation

Six New Products From Image Processing

Six New Products From Image Processing

We present six new products from the field of image processing: from confocal sensors to new photo sensors to cobot control. Here are the products in detail

Enable Mass Production Of Li-ion Batteries In Germany

Enable Mass Production Of Li-ion Batteries In Germany

So far, battery production has mainly been located in Asia and North America. The project /u201eZellkobatt /u201c is supposed to change that, the project aims to promote the mass production of lithium-ion batteries in Germany