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Overcoming the rare earths shortage with the circular economy

A report by Adamas Intelligence predicts that if the global rare earth industry continues to exploit these resources in the same way, in three to five years demand will outgrow supply.

Bluebotics News

The Future of Heavy Industry Transportation: Dolphin AGVs by DTA

DTA, a leading provider of intelligent solutions for factory and warehouse transportation, has announced the release of its new Dolphin line of autonomous guided vehicles (AGVs).

PROFIBUS News

New “Profile for Robot Systems” Working Group gets started

Good news for PLC and robot programmers! One of the core tasks of PROFIBUS & PROFINET International (PI) is the cross-manufacturer standardization of data interfaces for enabling easy, interoperable communication in automation systems.

Beckhoff News

ETHERCAT PLUG-IN MODULES MINIMIZE SPACE REQUIREMENTS AND WIRING EFFORT IN WIND TURBINES

At this year's Husum Wind from September 14-17, 2021 Beckhoff will be demonstrating its many years of know-how and its broad product range for the wind power industry. Among the highlights is a control cabinet optimized in terms of space requirements and wiring effort, which is only possible using the EtherCAT plug-in modules from the EJ series.

Swisslog News

IKEA STORE IN ZAGREB IMPLEMENTS MICRO-FULFILLMENT CONCEPT WITH AUTOMATED LOGISTICS BY SWISSLOG

IKEA has launched a new store concept with an automated small parts system by Swisslog. As part of the furniture giant's ‘Store of the Future’ program, the pilot solution was completed at the IKEA store in Zagreb, Croatia. Representing the first in a series of future projects, IKEA stores around the world are set to harness the power of a micro fulfillment approach to customer experience.

Fraunhofer News

ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY MANUFACTURE OF BATTERY ELECTRODES

Conventional processes for manufacturing battery electrodes involve mostly toxic solvents and require a lot of space and energy. This is not the case with DRYtraec® – a new dry-coating process developed by the Fraunhofer Institute for Material and Beam Technology IWS. The technology is environmentally friendly and cost effective and can be used on a large scale, giving it the potential to revolutionize the manufacturing of battery electrodes.

Open Mind News

Milling - A Team Sport

Together, HAIMER and OPEN MIND have demonstrated how complex milling operations can be mastered in a powerful and dynamic way.

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