INTERROLL

LogiMAT 2018: Interroll’s new drum motor generation and vertical conveying and optimized picking process solutions

Sant'Antonino, Switzerland, February 20, 2018. The Interroll Group, the leading global provider of material flow solutions, will present its new products and solutions at LogiMAT, March 13–15, 2018, at the Stuttgart Trade Fair Centre in Stuttgart, Germany.

Altek

Riding the next wave: Altek 3D depth sensing chip debuts at CES in Las Vegas

Altek Corporation (3059.TW), a digital imaging solution provider from Taiwan, announced its latest 3D- Depth Sensing Chip AL6100 at CES 2018. The new chip was well received for its depth functionality and accuracy, low-power consumption, and value proposition.

PORTESCAP

New Autoclavable BLDC Motor Controller from Portescap

Portescap introduces a new autoclavable Brushless DC motor controller, the CNT1530, for driving large bone orthopedic handpiece motors. The controller leverages Portescap’s market leading autoclavable design capability and surgical application expertise to provide a reliable, customizable solution to the orthopedic market. This new controller will help improve your surgical hand tool’s performance and reliability, and take your application to market sooner.

Leuze

Small but mighty: always on the right rack

With the IPS 200i, Leuze electronic has introduced the smallest camera-based sensor on the market for compartment fine positioning with high-bay storage devices in single-depth storage. It impresses with some powerful advantages, particularly its fast commissioning and simple alignment.

EPLAN

Integration: Eplan and Melsoft iQ Works

AutomationML makes it possible! The new integration solution from Eplan Electric P8 to Melsoft iQ Works by Mitsubishi Electric connects electrical engineering to automation. Data such as symbolic addresses, for instance, can now be exchanged bidirectionally with the current software suite. The results in Eplan Electric P8 are impressive: valid schematics, including bus wiring for PLC components amongst themselves, and top quality hardware configurations.

NORD Drivesystems

NORD DRIVESYSTEMS at Underhåll 2018 in Sweden: Intelligent Solutions for Production and Maintenance

Digitalisation of production is also fundamentally changing the field of maintenance and repair. Smart networking of plant and machinery enables the recording and evaluation of large amounts of performance data and therefore continuous status monitoring and predictive maintenance.

HMS Industrial Networks AB

Industrial Ethernet is now bigger than fieldbuses Industrial network market shares 2018 according to HMS

Industrial Ethernet has overtaken traditional fieldbuses in terms of new installed nodes in factory automation. This is the main finding in HMS Industrial Networks’ annual study of the industrial network market. Industrial Ethernet now accounts for 52% of new installed nodes (46% last year), while fieldbuses are on 42% (48). EtherNet/IP is now the most widely installed network at 15%, followed by PROFINET and PROFIBUS, both at 12%. Wireless technologies are also coming on strong with 6% market share.

EMCO GmbH

MAXXMILL 750: New Compact Vertical Milling Centre for 5-Sided Machining

Based on its long-standing experience and customer-oriented philosophy, EMCO – in cooperation with the Italian subsidiary EMCO Famup – has expanded its MAXXMILL series and developed a high-performance vertical CNC milling centre for 5-sided machining: the new MAXXMILL 750. The compact and optimised machine structures as well as the technical adaptations enable users to machine complex and heavy workpieces with an edge length of 530 x 530 x 417 mm in just one setting - with efficient results in terms of surface quality and precision.

NORD Drivesystems

NORD DRIVESYTEMS at ANUGA FOODTEC 2018

nsd tupH: Corrosion-resistant surface treatment for aluminium drive units

LEMO

IAEA Robotics Challenge

LEMO has been supporting Rovenso, a Swiss startup, who was a finalist of the Robotics Challenge of the International Atomic Energy Agency.

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