The number of parts which, due to stricter cleanliness specifications, need to be cleaned in a cleanroom is constantly rising - and this is true for many branches of industry. In most cases, these tasks cannot be solved using classic cleaning methods. Thanks to the sustainable quattroClean snow jet technology, however, parts can be cleaned on demand with consistent results in a dry process. The cleaning system, which is adapted to the respective cleanroom class, can be designed as a fully (…)

AS-Interface has long been established as a simple and cost-effective solution for integrating sensors and actuators in the field. But for almost 20 years, there have been no changes at all to one of the most important system components — the AS-Interface gateways. The innovative AS-Interface 3 gateways from Pepperl+Fuchs are opening up completely new opportunities in this regard. A sophisticated design, modern operating concept, multiprotocol capability, and IIoT capability take the (…)

After a long break, NORD DRIVESYSTEMS will be presenting its innovative drive solutions for intelligent production from 8 to 10 November at sps smart production solutions in Nuremberg. The drive experts look forward to meeting you in person again at their Stand 451 in Hall 3A that can be reached by shuttle bus via a separate entry. One of NORD´s exhibition highlights is the new LogiDrive solution space: As well as previous LogiDrive system solutions from the company´s modular system, such (…)

Next year sees the WomenPower Career Congress celebrate its 20th anniversary. Under the motto "Celebrate Diversity", Deutsche Messe expects more than 1,000 participants to be present in Hannover. The anniversary congress will take place on 21 April as part of HANNOVER MESSE at the Exhibition Center. All those interested in playing an active role in the congress are invited to take part in the Call for Papers. The relevant documents can be downloaded from www.womenpower-kongress.de. The (…)

At JIMTOF 2022, from November 8 to 13, Gleason presents the latest gear design, manufacturing and inspection systems in challenging times of transformation. Exhibits and live streams include KISSsoft’s design software release 2022, new gear chamfer cutting technologies, hard finishing of gears by Super Finish Honing, Combi Honing and Polish Grinding, Hobbing and Power Skiving on one flexible platform, revolutionary gear metrology systems with laser scanning, sub-micron inspection and (…)

Delta, a global leading provider of power and thermal management solutions, today inaugurated a new facility at the Automotive Campus in Helmond, the Netherlands to support the expansion of its industrial automation, industrial power supply and automotive business development, product testing and technical service in Europe, the Middle East & Africa (EMEA). Through the implementation of Delta´s smart energy-saving solutions and innovative eco-friendly design, the new 4,055-square meter (…)

This year’s parts2clean was probably the most clearly focused edition in the event’s history. Almost every one of the more than 2,300 visitors came to the Stuttgart Exhibition Center armed with concrete tasks and projects. For the approximately 140 exhibitors from 16 different countries, this resulted in high-caliber leads that promised to result in good follow-up business. Compared to the restart event last year, parts2clean 2022 was able to grow significantly in all areas. By the end of (…)

New generations of 3D printers could see the arrival of entirely new types of products on the market in five to ten years. What is innovative about these printers is that they can simultaneously print electronic functions such as light-emitting diodes and conductor paths. "3D electronics is giving rise to a whole new range of possibilities because it is opening up entirely new degrees of spatial freedom. In the future, we will simply be able to print individual hearing aids, prostheses or (…)

Emerson will showcase automated solutions for plastics joining, highlighting Branson™ welding equipment and expertise, at K 2022, the international plastics trade fair taking place October 19-26 in Düsseldorf, Germany. These machines, and the advanced automation systems they enable, make it possible for manufacturers to join challenging materials and complex shapes in sizes from very small to large. Industry 4.0/IIoT (industrial internet of things) capabilities allow users to collect and (…)

AGILOX expands its product portfolio with an intelligent dolly mover. With the new AGILOX ODM, the AMR manufacturer is targeting a completely new area of application: the transport of small load carriers. After AGILOX ONE and AGILOX OCF, now comes AGILOX ODM. The company, which specializes in logistics robots, is adding an autonomous dolly mover to its range of intelligent transport systems controlled by swarm intelligence. AGILOX is thus targeting a completely new area of application: the (…)