Bosch Rexroth on hovering shuttles
The advantages of round movers
Following Beckhoff and B&R, Bosch Rexroth now also offers a planar system with 'ctrlX Flow6D'. Product Manager Hansjörg Sannwald explains the differences.
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Keeping an eye on the big picture
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..."Automation brings IT to the machines"
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...Linear actuators independent of the bus system
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...Clutches with integrated sensors
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...Microdrives for robotics
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
Rotary tables with hollow shaft
The rotating actuators of the 'DGII' series from Oriental Motor combine a hollow shaft rotary table with a stepper motor.
read more...ABB Motion cooperates with Remondis
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.
read more...20 years of KBK Antriebstechnik
"There's rarely anything we don't tackle"
KBK Antriebstechnik has faced numerous challenges in its 20-year history. Managing Director Sven Karpstein explains in an interview why it is not worth avoiding efforts.
read more...Motor for individual drive systems
At Motek, ebm-Papst will be presenting new drive solutions, such as the modular drive system, for automation in a new performance class.
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