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Openness and app operation as goals
Keba is in the process of integrating the drag&bot robotics software from the company of the same name, which was acquired in February 2022, into its modular automation platform Kemro-X. Filip Miermans, explains the background and gives an outlook on Keba's SPS trade fair appearance.
read more...Interview with Alexander Melkus, Sigmatek
Sigmatek has launched a fleet management system on the market that allows AGVs to be integrated into existing production facilities regardless of the manufacturer. Alexander Melkus provides insights into the software and explains why practical aspects should also be taken into account.
read more...Frank Woortmann, Phoenix Contact
The introduction of automated guided vehicle systems brings with it a number of challenges. Frank Woortmann from Phoenix Contact explains in an interview why simulations are necessary and which standards help with the introduction.
read more...The VDMA and VDA associations have jointly developed an interface, the VDA 5050, so that driverless transport systems, or AGVs for short, can work together in intralogistics and production environments.
read more...In the 2021/2022 training year, 11,039 training places remained unfilled. This was reported by the VDMA. The search for skilled workers is therefore intensifying.
read more...Plan your trade fair visit with our interactive hall plan! Incidentally, you will receive the practical exhibition planner as a print supplement with the only official exhibition newspaper directly in Nuremberg, THE OFFICIAL DAILY.
read more...International Federation of Robotics
The market for professional service robots grew by 37% worldwide in 2021. The strongest growth came from Europe, according to the annual report 'World Robotics 2022 - Service Robots' by the International Federation of Robotics (IFR).
read more...EUnited Robotics and VDMA Robotics + Automation are joining forces to form a joint platform for the European robotics industry. From January 2023, the members of EUnited Robotics will be represented by VDMA R+A.
read more...Cobots are not for programming, or are they? Manufacturers of collaborative robots advertise that the mechanical helpers can be "taught" simply by means of manual guidance. On the pros and cons of teaching and offline programming.
read more...Sylke Schulz-Metzner in a video interview
SPS starts in Nuremberg on November 8. In this interview, Sylke Schulz-Metzner, VP SPS at Mesago Messe Frankfurt, talks about the earlier date, what innovations visitors can expect and the excitement of finally being able to organize a live trade fair again.
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