Thinking big but starting small - this is often a sensible step to take to be successful. The Eplan Forum is open to everyone around the world interested in sharing knowledge and exchanging experiences with automated engineering, machine cabling and ERP/PDM integration. With the digital transformation in full swing, the same applies to engineering. It´s an excellent idea for experts in the field to network: worldwide! This is exactly what will be taking place at the Eplan Forum, a (…)

The AVENTICS XV valve series features multiple interoperable valve sizes and higher flow rates in a compact design. Emerson today launched its AVENTICS™ Series XV pneumatic valves. Series XV valves are designed with interoperability in mind to provide machine builders across multiple industries and factory automation applications with a flexible and cost-effective valve platform. The new valves are ideal for machine builders and end users that operate across the globe, with universal (…)

Pioneering design that emphasizes safety, efficiency and practicality Delta, a global leader in power management and a provider of IoT-based smart green solutions, today announced its D-Bot Series Collaborative Robots (Cobots) have been honoured with the prominent 2024 "Red Dot: Best of the Best" award for their state-of-the-art design quality and creativity. The "Best of the Best" accolade, the highest recognition in the "Red Dot Award: Design Concept" category, is a testament to Delta’s (…)

Basler AG is taking the next step towards becoming a solution provider for industrial image processing at VISION from October 8 to 10, 2024 in Stuttgart. Under the motto "ACCELERATE YOUR VISION: Everything You Need for Your Vision Application", Basler AG is taking the next step towards becoming a solution provider for industrial image processing at VISION from October 8 to 10, 2024 in Stuttgart. Basler will be showcasing new hardware and AI-supported software tools in practical (…)

In the world of machining, every detail counts. Having reliable and accurate instruments in your production process is essential to ensure the quality of your finished products. In response to this need, Metrios measuring systems were born. The Metrios range offers a wide choice of models and degrees of accuracy, making it the perfect measurement solution for all types of components: from automotive, aerospace and medical to semiconductors and microcomponents. With Metrios, it is possible (…)

NSK Europe, a global leader in motion control technologies, will use the forthcoming AMB 2024 international exhibition for metalworking (Stuttgart, Germany, 10-14 September 2024) to shine the spotlight on its latest solutions for machine tools. Innovative NSK bearings, ball screws and linear guides can deliver significant gains for both machine users and builders. Bearings are central to the premise of using machine tools to produce precision-machined components. Key among the latest NSK (…)

Thanks to the left and optional right spindle, the new CTX 7502000 from DMG MORI enables 6-sided complete machining of workpieces up to 2,040 mm in length. With the CTX 750|2000, DMG MORI is presenting a universal lathe at the Open House Bielefeld that will continue the success of the CTX universal lathes. With its large working area, the world premiere is designed in particular for the production of large components and long shafts. Thanks to left and right spindles and a 170 mm Y-axis (…)

In 2019, COVAL launched its first CVGC carbon vacuum gripper, designed for collaborative robots, when the market was just beginning to exist. Today, in a market that is constantly expanding, COVAL is launching a second generation, optimizing its modularity and compatibility while simultaneously enhancing its performance. More than a simple update, COVAL have redesigned their CVGC carbon vacuum gripper based on feedback from customers, from integrators, manufacturers and operators. This (…)

With the new grades WSM13G, WSM23G, WSM33G and WSM43G, Walter is not only expanding its Tiger·tec® Gold range for grooving applications, but also making it suitable for universal use: From grooving and parting off to groove turning – in virtually every material. The multi-layer Tiger·tec® Gold PVD coating of the inserts was specially developed for the main types of wear that occur when grooving. What makes them so special is the combined TiAlN and TiSiN multi-layer coating, which makes (…)

Machining titanium is fundamentally different from machining cast iron or steel. For economic results, tool technology and the process must be optimally designed. With its holistic understanding of the overall interrelationships in the machining of titanium, MAPAL is able to identify this optimum combination of precision and cost-effectiveness. The material properties of titanium are valued in many fields such as aerospace, the automotive industry and medical technology. However, the (…)