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"Three questions for..." - the May edition
People react differently to the coronavirus and its consequences. What is it like in everyday working life? In the new part of our "Three questions for..." series, we look at this topic and asked automation experts for their opinions.
read more...The coronavirus pandemic is causing a significant decline at Kuka. The project business has been particularly hard hit.
read more...Synapticon, provider of solutions for integrated motion, is strengthening its management team. Matthias Fritz is joining the high-tech supplier for robot manufacturers and machine builders with immediate effect.
read more...Robots and cobots have to meet high requirements. This also applies to the components used in the articulated arm bearings or as range extenders. New bearings, precision gears and linear axis systems meet these requirements.
read more...The Augsburg-based automation specialist Kuka and the Munich-based automotive group BMW have signed a framework agreement for the delivery of around 5000 robots for new production lines and plants.
read more...The magnetic gripper from Goudsmit Magnetics is used to automatically pick up, place or position steel objects or other ferromagnetic objects.
read more...Lightweight robots are becoming increasingly interesting for small and medium-sized companies when it comes to automating production and logistics tasks. The robots can be programmed without specialist knowledge and the acquisition costs are manageable.
read more...The International Federation of Robotics (IFR) forecasts two million new robots in production facilities worldwide by 2022. What about you, is your company one of them?
read more...International Federation of Robotics
Robots are playing a crucial role in the coronavirus pandemic worldwide, for example in surface disinfection. IFR is therefore reporting increased demand for the mechanical helpers.
read more...ABB Germany recorded stable order intake and sales in the 2019 financial year despite the weakening economy. The Drive Technology and Electrification divisions performed particularly well.
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