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"The forecast production growth in the German mechanical engineering sector of 5% to a record EUR 228 billion in 2018 is ambitious, but achievable," said Carl Martin Welcker, President of the VDMA, at the association's annual press conference in Frankfurt.
read more...DC motors cannot always be optimally integrated into a structure; space and weight play a major role in robot joints, for example, and standard solutions reach their limits.
read more...With the market launch of the new BXT brushless DC motor family, Faulhaber aims to set new standards in the field of external rotor high-performance drives. The winding plays a central role in this.
read more...Koco Motion presents the Lexium Motion Modules (LMM) from Schneider Electric Motion USA (SEM). The modules with integrated CANopen connection are based on the 'Lexium MDrive' (LMD) product family.
read more...Heidrive is adding the 'HMP15' servomotor with flange dimensions of 150 mm x 150 mm to its portfolio. The company is thus closing the gap within the 'HMP' series between the previous flange dimensions of 130 mm x 130 mm and 190 mm x 190 mm.
read more...Bugatti Chiron as a Lego version
Lego has recreated the Bugatti Chiron sports car in its original size. Over 1,000,000 components were used. 2,304 Lego engines power the 1.5-ton model.
read more...A total of 4,000 students competed in 118 teams in the 'Formula Student Germany 2018' competition at the Hockenheimring in August. Their self-built racing cars competed in three categories: Combustion Engine, Electric Drive and Autonomous Vehicles.
read more...Deep-sea diving robots have to function reliably up to 10,000 meters below sea level and withstand enormous pressures - a particular challenge for the drive technology used, among other things.
read more...The Italian company Bonfiglioli has laid the foundation stone for its new headquarters in Calderara di Reno. In addition to the head office, the central plant for industrial drive technology, the group's traditional business area, is to be built there.
read more...Automated guided vehicles are an essential cornerstone of modern intralogistics concepts. In order to meet the demand for compact systems, innovative design solutions are required - including in terms of drive technology.
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