Keba takes over LTI Motion
On the first day of the trade fair, Keba announced the acquisition of LTI Motion. With this acquisition, the company aims to grow into a total solution provider in the field of industrial automation.
read more...read more...Danish bicycle manufacturer presents electric car 'SIN'
The Danish bicycle manufacturer Biomega has built its first electric car, the 'SIN', which it recently unveiled in Shanghai. The SIN is intended for urban areas and has a range of around 160 km.
read more...Vinci Energies integrates Kühne+Vogel
Actemium, the energy brand of the Vinci Group, acquires the Franconian company Kühne+Vogel and expects to gain additional expertise in the field of drive technology for continuous fabric conveyors.
read more...'Smart and digital automation' is the motto
SPS IPC Drives 2018 is casting its shadow ahead. Organizer Mesago is expecting around 1,600 exhibitors at the trade fair for automation technology, which will take place in Nuremberg from 27 to 29 November and this year's theme is 'Smart and Digital Automation'.
read more...News from drive technology
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...Siemens - Q4 and full year 2018
Power plant division as a brake pad
Siemens has closed the 2018 financial year: The company was able to increase its order intake and sales, but profits in the Industrial Business declined. This is attributable to the sluggish business in the Power and Gas Division.
read more...For highly dynamic applications
Faulhaber is expanding its portfolio of DC servo motors with the LM 1483 with a continuous force of 6.2 N and a peak force of up to 18.4 N. The motor measures 14 x 20 x 83 mm and has a rotor rod diameter of 6 mm.
read more...Intelligent monitoring and control of brakes
With the 'Roba-torqcontrol' module, Mayr Antriebstechnik has developed an intelligent solution with which adaptable braking reactions are possible and machines can be brought to a defined standstill.
read more...DC micromotors for the first Mars helicopter
In two years' time, the US space agency NASA will be sending a new rover to the Red Planet. On board: a helicopter that will take the first aerial photos of Mars. The rotors are controlled by small DC motors from the Swiss company Maxon Motor.
read more...Reduce machine downtimes
Rockwell Automation's Allen Bradley Kinetix VPC servo motors enable manufacturers to run machines at higher speeds and higher torque, improving machine throughput.
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