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SICK News

RIGHT FOR SIZE: SICK UPGRADES ITS VOLUME MEASUREMENT SYSTEM

SICK has announced a major technology upgrade to its VMS (Volume Measurement System) track and trace system, mastering previously unachievable throughput speeds and accuracy for non-contact dimensioning of goods, cartons and parcels regardless of shape.

Bender News

Residual current monitoring up to the final circuit

In modern electrical systems, extensive monitoring by a wide range of sensors is often required in order to detect incipient insulation deterioration at an early stage and thus ensure both safety and high availability.

Hepco Motion News

Cutting-edge Electric Vehicle Battery Production using HepcoMotion’s V Guide Systems

Global concern for the environment continues to drive developments in green technology and this is particularly notable in the increase in demand for electrical vehicles. As uptake of electric vehicles (EVs) increases, the EV battery industry has needed to grow in tandem. The specific benefits of HepcoMotion’s V guide system have proved invaluable in satisfying the requirement for new production facilities and processes.

NSK

NSK in-wheel motor charges wirelessly while in motion

NSK has developed the third generation of its in-wheel motor, the world’s first design of its type to feature a complete package comprising motor, inverter and wireless charging unit. The innovative wireless in-wheel motor (W-IWM) for the electric vehicle (EV) market is capable of charging from coils embedded in the road, while in motion. Development of the latest unit was conducted jointly by a research group comprising NSK, the Fujimoto Laboratory at the University of Tokyo’s Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, Bridgestone Corporation, ROHM Co Ltd and Toyo Electric Mfg Co Ltd.

Lantek News

Lantek increases its turnover by 9.6%, reaching 21.1 million euros

Lantek has disclosed its economic results from last year, reflecting the steadiness of its rate of growth. In 2019, turnover reached 21.1 million euros, which implies an increase of 9.6% compared to the previous year, securing its position as leading company in software development and advanced manufacturing solutions for the metal and sheet metal sector.

iwis

#aworldwithoutiwis campaign

Less chocolate, pasta and refreshments – That’s what a world without iwis would look like.

B&R News

Setting the stage for seamless connectivity

With the new OPC UA over TSN portfolio, the vision of interface free communication from the sensor to the cloud is now a reality.

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