According to the manufacturer Baumüller, the 'b maXX 6000' servo controllers offer more performance and scalability. More performance is ensured, for example, by safety functions that have been specially developed for applications with high dynamic and precision requirements.
read more...Nanotec is expanding its management team: CEO Stephan Huber and Chief Technical Officer Dr. Christian Hainzlmaier will manage the electronics company together with Elke Zec, Chief Financial Officer, and Durmus Özcan, Chief Sales Officer.
read more...Siemens quarterly figures Q1/2024
The first quarter of fiscal year 2024 went well for Siemens: Revenue from September to December 2023 increased nominally by 2% to EUR 18.4 billion, profit after tax by 56% and order intake was also better than many analysts would have expected.
read more...How relevant is the SPS for companies? 99% of exhibitors rate the automation technology industry event as important or very important for their company. This was the result of the trade fair analyses.
read more...Parker Hannifin has added the 'NX8xHM' low-voltage series to its family of mobile motors. The permanent magnet AC motor (PMAC) is suitable for on-road and off-road vehicles and therefore for electro-hydraulic pumps in 48 V (DC) construction vehicles such as mini-excavators.
read more...Until now, servo brakes could not be monitored due to the small air gaps or their installation situation. With 'Roba-brake-checker', Mayr Antriebstechnik now offers a solution for sensorless brake monitoring.
read more...Sumitomo Drive Technologies presents 'Eye clean', 'Eye connect' (Fig.) and 'Eye complete', a condition monitoring system (CMS) for drive solutions.
read more...Within the 'Dias-Drive 2000' series from Sigmatek for controlling servomotors, further safety functions are integrated in the MDD 2000 servodrives.
read more...The 'Motor Control Platform (MCP)' from Dunkermotoren is a platform for controlling the company's BG motors. A new size complements it.
read more...Actronic-Solutions introduces the 'Nano' series of digital servo drives from Copley Controls. The miniature servo controllers can be integrated into autonomous driverless transportation systems, autonomous mobile robots, robot joints and other automated devices.
read more...Vagner Rego will take up the position of President and CEO at Atlas Copco on May 1, 2024. The Brazilian will succeed Mats Rahmström.
read more...The Hermes Award will also be presented at Hannover Messe 2024. Companies have until February 21 to apply for the industry prize. Also up for grabs: the Hermes Startup Award.
read more...Florian Butzmann, CEO of Sumitomo (SHI) Cyclo Drive Germany and the associated SCG Group, will also become CEO of the Power Transmission & Controls Division EMEIA.
read more...The Supervisory Board of Ziehl-Abegg has appointed Wolfgang Mayer as the new Chief Technology Officer. The 50-year-old will take over the role in February 2024.
read more...The Andritz Supervisory Board and the current Schuler CEO Domenico Iacovelli have mutually agreed on the latter's departure as of December 31, 2023. Dr. Joachim Schönbeck will take over as CEO at the turn of the year.
read more...ebm-Papst is investing around 1 million euros in the expansion and conversion of its site in Singapore. The original headquarters of the Southeast Asia region will in future manage the entire Asia-Pacific and Middle East Asia region.
read more...The global economic downturn is leaving its mark on the mechanical engineering industry. Although the VDMA is raising its forecast for 2023, a real decline in production of 4% is expected for 2024, according to the association at its annual press conference.
read more...We are looking for the 'Product of the Year 2024'! We have published over 600 products over the past year and now they have been decided: We present the nominations in 12 categories in which you can vote for your personal favorite!
read more...SPS - Smart Production Solutions would like to bring the SPS community together digitally throughout the year and is therefore launching the monthly "Technology Talks". They will start at the end of January.
read more...Gearboxes set the pace in production. Read the white paper "Cycloidal gears for electromobility" by Nabtesco to find out why a technological change is needed in production and how you can significantly increase the efficiency of your production with cycloidal gears.
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