
Review of 2025, outlook for 2026 (www.polyformnext.de)
Stefan Patsch, Stäubli Fluid Connectors
Uncertainty, pressure to adapt and remarkable innovative strength: at the turn of the year, we once again asked decision-makers in the plastics industry what shaped 2025, what successes and challenges characterized the year, what gives confidence for 2026 and which strategic decisions are now crucial.

Voices on the K 2025 (www.polyformnext.de)
Stefan Patsch, Manager of Sales Group Plastic QMC, Stäubli Fluid Connectors
K 2025 is characterized by far-reaching changes: Digitalization, the circular economy, geopolitical uncertainties and rising costs are shaping the industry. A survey we conducted among some exhibitors reveals key trends, challenges and demands on politics and society.

Tool maintenance (www.polyformnext.de)
Stäubli and Sauer & Sohn invite you to the in-house exhibition
Stäubli and Sauer & Sohn Formentechnik invite you to the in-house exhibition "Innovation meets Precision" in Dieburg on July 29, 2025. The event offers insights into digital maintenance strategies, efficient set-up processes and future-proof production solutions.

Robot tool changing systems (www.industrial-production.de)
Further optimizing production lines
Automated processes have long been a decisive aspect in almost every industry in terms of increasing efficiency and quality. In order to further optimize industrial production lines, Stäubli focuses on the development of innovative tool changing systems for robots and offers configurable and individual solutions for all payload ranges.

Review of 2024, outlook for 2025 (www.polyformnext.de)
Stefan Patsch, Stäubli Fluid Connectors
For many companies, 2024 continued to be characterized by economic challenges, geopolitical tensions and structural changes. At the turn of the year, we once again asked decision-makers in the plastics industry what factors dominated the year, what successes were achieved and how companies are positioning themselves for the future.

Products of the year 2025 (www.polyformnext.de)
The nominees in the Production category
In the competition for the KUNSTSTOFF MAGAZINE Products of the Year 2025, there are 11 nominees to choose from in the Production category. Here you can find out which products and solutions we have entered into the race.

Nominated as product of the year 2025 (www.polyformnext.de)
Stäubli Fluid Connectors: Mechanical clamping system QMC 106
Simple and safe: The QMC 106 clamping system from Stäubli is a mechanical bayonet quick-clamping system for clamping tools with just one movement. It has been nominated in the competition for Product of the Year 2025 in the Production category.

Stäubli at the Fakuma 2024 (www.polyformnext.de)
Design-to-cost strategies in tool design

Exclusive survey among Fakuma exhibitors (www.polyformnext.de)
Frank Dornbusch, Field Application Engineer, Stäubli Fluid Connectors
Fakuma will once again take place in Friedrichshafen from October 15 to 19. KUNSTSTOFF MAGAZIN asked the exhibitors: What goals have you set for Fakuma 2024, how do you assess the market situation in the industry and what trends and developments are you observing?

Safelog / Stäubli (www.computer-automation.de)
Technology alliance in transport robotics
Safelog and Stäubli launch a partnership to advance transportation robotics. From the second quarter of 2025, Safelog will expand its portfolio to include the 'FL1500' counterbalance truck and the 'PF3' mobile platform robot from Stäubli.

KUNSTSTOFF MAGAZINE Product of the year 2024 (www.polyformnext.de)
2nd place, Production category: STÄUBLI Tec-Systems
The QMC 123 magnetic clamping system from STÄUBLI is simple and requires no further work on the mold. It is a perfect solution for frequent mold changes and impressed the readers of Kunststoff Magazin: 2nd place in the Production category!

Review of 2023 - outlook for 2024 (www.polyformnext.de)
Stefan Patsch, Manager of Sales, Stäubli Tec-Systems
2023 was characterized by economic stagnation with high, albeit declining, inflation rates and geopolitical tensions and crises. But with Fakuma and the innovations presented there, there was also a lot of positive news last year. At the turn of the year 2023/2024, we once again asked decision-makers in the plastics industry about their highlights of 2023 and their predictions for the development of this year.

Nomination Products of the Year 2024 (www.polyformnext.de)
STÄUBLI Tec-Systems: Magnetic clamping system QMC 123
The QMC 123 magnetic clamping system from STÄUBLI is simple and requires no further work on the mold. It is a perfect solution for frequent mold changes and has been nominated in Category 1: Production in the Product of the Year competition.

Stäubli Tec-Systems (www.computer-automation.de)
Five sizes for load ranges up to 80 kg
The robot tool changing systems MPS015, MPS025, MPS035, MPS055 and MPS080 are part of a newly designed series of Stäubli Connectors that cover the payload range up to 80 kg.

Stäubli (www.computer-automation.de)
Made for laser cutting
With the TX2-160L HDP, Stäubli is launching a robot for fiber laser cutting.

Special (www.computer-automation.de)
Robotics&AUTOMATION 1/2021
The latest Robotics&AUTOMATION special is here! The e-paper provides you with practical information on current trends and developments - as well as first-hand information on the extent to which robots can secure Germany as a technology location.

Products of the year 2021 (www.computer-automation.de)
Robotics - the winners!
The award-winning products in the 'Robotics' category could not be more different: Here is an overview of the winners.

Stäubli (www.computer-automation.de)
Inserts from rough to sterile
Stäubli is launching three new six-axis models for the medium payload range. The TX2-140, TX2-160 and TX2-160L models complete the TX2 generation.

Stäubli industrial robots (www.industrial-production.de)
Six-axle vehicle in hygienic design
Three new Stäubli six-axle trucks for the medium payload range celebrate their premiere.

Stäubli Robotics (www.computer-automation.de)
Christophe Coulongeat takes over the management
Christophe Coulongeat will take over the management of Stäubli Robotics at the turn of the year. He replaces Gerald Vogt, who will become the new Managing Director of the Stäubli Group on January 1, 2021.

Stäubli (www.computer-automation.de)
Use in aseptic environments
The Scara robots of the TS2 series from Stäubli have a wash-down-capable hygienic design and will also be available in a Stericlean version in the future.

Automation (www.polyformnext.de)
Peter Pühringer heads Stäubli Robotics
43-year-old engineer Peter Pühringer is the new Managing Director of Stäubli Robotics in Bayreuth.

Stäubli Robotics (www.computer-automation.de)
Expansion of the management board
Stäubli Robotics Bayreuth has a new Managing Director: Peter Pühringer is now responsible for the German, Austrian and Scandinavian markets.

Pick and place (www.industrial-production.de)
Ultra-fast solution on the PLC
HepcoMotion presents its GFX system as part of a Stäubli guest exhibition cell at the SPS in Nuremberg.

Scara series (www.industrial-production.de)
Modular four-axle vehicles
Stäubli has introduced the new TS2 Scara series. The four-axis models now have a modular design and feature JCS drive technology for the first time, which is the key to the increased performance of the TS2 four-axis models, according to Stäubli.

Robots (www.industrial-production.de)
Enhanced performance
Stäubli presents an extended complete program of highly dynamic four- and six-axis machines, including the newly developed TS2-Scara series. All kinematics are convincing for sorting, filling and packaging under any environmental conditions - from rough to sterile.

Technology location for mechatronics (www.industrial-production.de)
Stäubli Bayreuth: Expansion until 2021
Stäubli wants to set the course for continued growth in Bayreuth with the planned conversion and expansion of its site. Work is scheduled to begin in fall 2019 and be completed in the first quarter of 2021.

MRK applications (www.industrial-production.de)
From robot to cobot
With the TX2 generation of robots, Stäubli offers six-axis robots that can be used both as standard robots and as cobots. This concept provides flexibility and qualifies the machines for use in the automotive and supplier industry.

TS2 Scara series (www.industrial-production.de)
Gladly at the performance limit
The four-axis TS2 series from Stäubli aims to redefine the performance limits for Scara robots. With its performance, the series focuses on automotive applications as well as applications in sensitive environments such as life science, food and electronics.

Implementation of flexible production systems (www.industrial-production.de)
Mobile and automatic
Stäubli is making a contribution to the implementation of flexible production systems at the Hannover Messe. One example is the Helmo mobile robot system. With it, Stäubli releases automation from its rigid corset and realizes mobility.

Robots (www.computer-automation.de)
Connected to Labview
A new feature from Stäubli is a Labview connection: The current DigiMetrix robot library can be used to integrate the six-axis robots of the TX and TX2 series as well as the TS SCARA and the Fast picker TP80 into the National Instruments platform.

Stäubli's four-axle series (www.industrial-production.de)
Hygienic high-tech scaras are coming
The new TS2 four-axis series from Stäubli is a completely new development with JCS drive technology developed in-house. It enables short cycle times and a hygienic design that extends the range of applications in sensitive environments.

Forming technology (www.computer-automation.de)
Robots in toolmaking at Audi
Counterproductive in the highly developed toolmaking department of the Audi Competence Center for Plant/Moulding Technology: processes that stand in the way of digital networking. This is why a robot machining center is now replacing four manually operated radial boring machines.

Stäubli Robotics Bayreuth (www.industrial-production.de)
Peter Pühringer succeeds Gerald Vogt
Peter Pühringer takes over the management of Stäubli Robotics Bayreuth from Gerald Vogt, who as Group Division Manager manages the global robotics business from Stäubli's headquarters in Faverges.

Mechatronics (www.computer-automation.de)
Stäubli Robotics under new management
Peter Pühringer (pictured) takes over the management of Stäubli Robotics Bayreuth from Gerald Vogt, who, as Group Division Manager, will manage the global robotics business from Stäubli's headquarters in Faverges with immediate effect.

Stäubli Robotics (www.polyformnext.de)
Peter Pühringer succeeds Gerald Vogt
Peter Pühringer takes over the management of Stäubli Robotics Bayreuth from Gerald Vogt, who as Group Division Manager manages the global robotics business from Stäubli's headquarters in Faverges.

Robotics portfolio strengthened (www.industrial-production.de)
Stäubli Group takes over WFT
The Stäubli Group has announced the acquisition of a 70 percent stake in WFT, based in Sulzbach-Rosenberg, Germany.

Strengthening the robotics portfolio (www.computer-automation.de)
Stäubli takes over 70 % of WFT
The Swiss mechatronics group Stäubli has acquired a 70 percent stake in WFT GmbH & Co KG, based in Sulzbach-Rosenberg, east of Nuremberg.

Robot programming (www.computer-automation.de)
PLC becomes robot controller
With the 'Unival drive' real-time interface, machine manufacturers have been able to easily integrate robots into their own motion controllers for some time now.

Autonomous robotics (www.industrial-production.de)
Mechatronics for the future
From safe robots for HRC to compact tool changers and reliable connection solutions with higher mating cycles to production processes for new technical fabrics made from high-modulus fibers - at HMI, Stäubli will be showing how production processes can be efficiently designed at key interfaces to Industry 4.0.
SPS IPC Drives 2017 (www.computer-automation.de)
New products in Nuremberg
What new products will exhibitors be presenting at SPS IPC Drives 2017? Computer&AUTOMATION provides an overview of what can be seen in the Nuremberg exhibition halls this year.

Coaxial modules (www.computer-automation.de)
Also suitable for rail transport
The CombiTac 6 GHz coaxial module from Stäubli enables the connection of 50 Ω RG coaxial cables via a crimp or SMA connection.

Current products (www.computer-automation.de)
News from the field of electromechanics
Cables, connectors etc. are the backbone of every factory. The "smarter" the latter becomes, the higher the demands on the passive elements for signal and energy transmission. Computer&AUTOMATION has compiled the latest products from the field of electromechanics.

Renewable energies / Intersolar (www.computer-automation.de)
Stäubli cooperates with Power-Blox
Stäubli Electrical Connectors (formerly Multi-Contact) has entered into a strategic partnership with the Swiss start-up Power-Blox. Together, they want to offer new solutions in the field of energy storage and off-grid systems in the future.

Humans and robots work together (www.computer-automation.de)
The topic of HRC at Automatica 2016
From June 21 to 24, Munich was all about the latest developments and trends in robotics - above all the topic of human-robot cooperation and collaboration (HRC).

Robots (www.computer-automation.de)
Cooperation between humans and robots
According to the manufacturer Stäubli, the robots of the 'TX2' series offer new safety functions and thus possibilities for human-robot collaboration in addition to increased performance in all aspects.
