Rollon and Nadella, both members of the Timken Group, exhibited linear technology products for intelligent automation and robotics at SPS. The iAXNR oval system combines linear technology with sensors for monitoring vibration and temperature.
read more...With the 'CS..A' series, SEW-Eurodrive offers five plug-in cards for functional safety for the 'Movidrive' application inverters of the 'Movi-C' modular automation system. All cards have four safe inputs that can be used for logic operations.
read more...The German Sustainability Award in the hydraulics, pumps and compressors category went to Festo in 2023. The award is based on the goals of Agenda 2030 and thus on key areas of transformation such as climate, biodiversity, resources, supply chain and society.
read more...Many control methods have been developed for three-phase motors, for which there are numerous terms. In order to bring clarity to the variety of terms and abbreviations, this article highlights basic properties using the Movi-C frequency inverter as an example.
read more...Wittenstein introduces the precision-oriented 'Galaxie accuracy line' product family to the market. The kinematics, bearings, gear ratios and even larger hollow shaft diameters of the gearboxes have been specially designed to meet the requirements of high-precision applications.
read more...At SPS 2023, Synapticon presented the completely new 'Somanet Integro' product line for the first time, which marks the company's entry into a new market segment: general mechanical engineering.
read more...Despite the rail strike on the last day, SPS is approaching its pre-corona size again: Over the three days of the trade fair, 50,081 trade visitors made their way to Nuremberg.
read more...With 'Movimot performance ELV', SEW-Eurodrive is expanding its range of decentralized compact low-voltage drives with 48 V (DC) supply to include network-compatible versions.
read more...Bosch Rexroth on hovering shuttles
Following Beckhoff and B&R, Bosch Rexroth now also offers a planar system with 'ctrlX Flow6D'. Product Manager Hansjörg Sannwald explains the differences.
read more...B&R for planar transport systems
B&R has been integrating the 'Acopos 6D' planar system into its automation system for several years. Global Product Manager Derrick Stacey explains the role of the software in the system.
read more...Beckhoff on planar transport systems
Beckhoff was the first company to present the new planar transport system in 2018. Product Manager Felix Schulte takes stock after five years.
read more...ABB has extended the family of IE5 synchronous reluctance motors IE5-SynRM. The new variant has been developed for use in potentially explosive atmospheres in a wide range of speed-controlled industrial applications.
read more...The SPS is a breeding ground for innovation. This is where the future of industry can be seen. In this interview, Christian Wendler, CEO at Lenze, talks about the trade fair as a partner exchange and how automation can help to master the challenges of our VUCA world.
read more...Smela's 'LiteEco' linear actuators address applications for fixing, adjusting and traversing individual motion profiles, for example in production lines, machine tools, robotics or handheld devices.
read more...Sumitomo Drive Technologies is launching a new generation of the 'ECY' helical gearbox series with higher torque and more flexibility: Thanks to a modular connection system, optional motors can now be easily mounted on the gearboxes.
read more...In addition to multi-plate clutches, drive shafts and flanges, there is also the bellows clutch from R+W with integrated sensors. The main difference to the previous clutch models is the much more compact design of the 'iBK'.
read more...In industry, most grippers are pneumatically operated, but this is not suitable for hygienic environments. Here, grippers with electric drives from Faulhaber are used.
read more...Oriental Motor at the SPS 2023
The rotating actuators of the 'DGII' series from Oriental Motor combine a hollow shaft rotary table with a stepper motor.
read more...Where, if not at trade fairs, can you find skilled workers? That's what Mesago Messe Frankfurt thought and is launching the "SPS CareerDrive" job exchange in response to increased demand from applicants and companies.
read more...ABB Motion offers its customers the opportunity to recycle old electric motors. The company works together with Remondis to do this. Low-carbon recycled metals are then used to produce new motors.
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