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Four graduates of the HTL Salzburg have developed an electrically powered racing kart as part of their diploma thesis. The budding engineers relied on the use of industrial automation technology - sponsored by Sigmatek.
read more...Control & Drives - i.e. controllers and intelligent drives - are the core components of automation technology. Computer&AUTOMATION shows an excerpt of current products from these areas in a picture gallery.
read more...Sick is making the previously proprietary 'Hiperface DSL' interface available to all users. As a result, manufacturers of servo drive technology will benefit from an expanded product portfolio for data transmission in the motor cable.
read more...At the IAA 2017, Continental is presenting the 'AllCharge' charging system and thus a way out of the inconsistent charging infrastructure for electric cars. The highlight: instead of packing charging technology for different charging stations into the car, the electric drivetrain becomes the 'charger'.
read more...The winners of the 2017 national final of Jugend forscht have been announced: at the end of May, Federal Education Minister Prof. Dr. Johanna Wanka presented awards to the best young researchers. Computer&AUTOMATION presents the national winners in computer science and technology, including special prize winners.
read more...The 'Lilium Jet', the world's first electrically powered vertical take-off and landing aircraft, has successfully completed its maiden flight in the skies above Bavaria.
read more...Without drive technology - in the truest sense of the word - nothing would turn in most machines and systems. Computer&AUTOMATION presents the latest innovations in this automation discipline in a series of pictures.
read more...They were on show for the first time at SPS IPC Drives in November last year and have been available since the end of March: the first components of the completely new drive technology generation from SEW-Eurodrive.
read more...Hannover Messe 2017 / Closing figures
The 70th Hannover Messe ended on April 28 with a significant increase in visitors compared to 2015. The organizer was particularly impressed by the internationality of the visitors and the variety of application examples for Industry 4.0.
read more...Mexico is the partner country at next year's Hannover Messe. While US President Donald Trump is ranting against his Central American neighbors, Europe's industry is very interested in good economic relations with Mexico.
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