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Logo Beckhoff Automation GmbH
2019-04-18 12:00 | BLOG

TwinCAT seamlessly integrates an open, real-time-capable machine learning solution into control tech

TwinCAT 3: Machine learning for all areas of automation Seamlessly integrated, open and real-time machine learning for control systems   Beckhoff now offers a machine learning (ML) solution that is seamlessly integrated into TwinCAT 3 ...

Beckhoff Automation GmbH & Co. KG
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2019-04-18 | 3 VIDEOS

Easy Robot integration with Direct Robot Control

With Mitsubishi Electric’s new CNC functionality “Direct-Robot-Control” the operator can control the machine tool and the robot via the CNC. Everything from simple cycles up to complex movements can be created - with no changes for the CNC user ...

Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V.

Direct Robot Control – Mitsubishi Electric CNC @ AMB 2018 in Stuttgart, Germany

At it's booth at AMB 2018 in Stuttgart Mitsubishi Electric CNC for the first time presented the new "Direct Robot Control" function. This new function allows Mitsubishi Electric robots to be controlled and automated directly via G code. ...

Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V.

Digitalized production: from success to success

Interview with Hartmut Pütz, President Factory Automation EMEA, Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V. Digitalization is changing existing business models and require new processes at the manufacturing level. Hartmut Pütz and Ralph Szepanski, Business ...

Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V.
Logo Blue Competence
2019-04-18 10:00 | BLOG

TEKA: Safety at work 4.0: A sensor monitors and regulates air in Caritas workshop

For companies, Industry 4.0 is still a dream of the future. The use of the room monitoring system Airtracker Basic by TEKA in a Caritas workshop shows how digitised solutions put prevention at industrial workplaces of metalworking on a new basis. ...

Sabine Brose, Blue Competence
Verband Deutscher Maschinen- und Anlagenbau e.V.
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2019-04-17 12:16 | BLOG

Sumitomo wishes happy Easter

Many colourful Easter eggs, sunny spring days and a lot of relaxation with the family, we wish for the forthcoming Easter! Maybe also a softer Easter nest.

Klaus Vieten, Sumitomo Electric Hartmetall GmbH
SUMITOMO ELECTRIC Hartmetall GmbH
Logo Blue Competence
2019-04-17 10:00 | BLOG

Netzsch: LED technology in the production building – savings potential and investment

Changing the lighting in the production building at NETZSCH Pumpen & Systeme GmbH from neon to LED lamps was initially intended to lower energy costs, but – almost as a side effect – also increased the efficiecy of the lighting. ...

Sabine Brose, Blue Competence
Verband Deutscher Maschinen- und Anlagenbau e.V.
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2019-04-16 | VIDEO

ESPRIT@work, the yearly Reseller meeting - a huge success!

When passion for technology meets the strength of a vast reseller network, the success is granted for ESPRIT CAM. More than 120 attendees of 40 different Value Added Resellers across all Europe have gathered last week, 8 to 11 April in Barcelona ...

DP Technology Germany GmbH
Logo VOLMATEC CNC-Werkzeugmaschinen GmbH & Co. KG
2019-04-16 | 2 PRODUCTS

KIHEUNG D-TRAX Serie

Starrbettfräsmaschinen – KIHEUNG D-TRAX Serie Dynamik-Line Die neuen KIHEUNG D-TRAX Starrbettfräsmaschinen mit Starrbett oder integriertem Rundtisch, ist das Beste aus zwei Welten – die ...

VOLMATEC CNC-Werkzeugmaschinen GmbH & Co. KG

KIHEUNG RiGiTRAX Serie

Starrbettfräsmaschinen – KIHEUNG RiGiTRAX Serie Force-Line Die flachgeführten Starrbettfräsmaschinen KIHEUNG RiGiTRAX überzeugen durch ihr Maschinenkonzept – das Beste aus Bettfräsmaschine und ...

VOLMATEC CNC-Werkzeugmaschinen GmbH & Co. KG
Logo Blue Competence
2019-04-16 10:00 | BLOG

The sustainability success stories of the week: Sydney's renewables aim and more...

As part of our Mission Possible campaign, edie brings you this weekly round-up of five of the best sustainability success stories of the week from across the globe. All details here....

Sabine Brose, Blue Competence
Verband Deutscher Maschinen- und Anlagenbau e.V.
Logo Friedrich Britsch GmbH & Co. KG
2019-04-16 | 2 PRODUCTS

ER-Polymer plug

Polymer plug ER for driven tools

Friedrich Britsch GmbH & Co. KG

Adjustable guide bushes WAVE

Benefits: - Due to the waveform of the slots a scratch-free surface is ensured - Well-suited to drive square and hexagon material - Prevents chips and dirt in the bores and slits - ...

Friedrich Britsch GmbH & Co. KG
Logo Nicolás Correa Service, S.A.
2019-04-16 09:00 | BLOG

Refurbishment process of the CORREA A30/40 milling machine by Nicolas Correa Service!

This second-hand bed type CORREA A30/40 milling machine is being mechanically refurbished with the option of installing an Auto-indexing milling head UDG-L (every 2,5º) as well as the updating of its current numerical control with a new ...

Nicolás Correa Service, S.A.
Logo Spreitzer GmbH & Co. KG
2019-04-15 | 13 PRODUCTS

Three-jaw chuck DBF

Precision spiral ring chuck made of steel with cylindrical centering according to DIN 6350. The chuck enables uniform clamping force by centric clamping jaws as well as high runout ...

Spreitzer GmbH & Co. KG

Manual chuck MK

Manual chuck MK for powerful clamping of pre-machined workpieces and raw material. The workpiece shape can be customized machined into the collet of high-strength aluminium. Features: - Form ...

Spreitzer GmbH & Co. KG

Mechanical manual chuck SK

Mechanical manual chuck SK with high precision, holding force and rigidity for use on machining centers, prototyping and metrology. Features: - Horizontal and vertical mounting - Highest ...

Spreitzer GmbH & Co. KG

Collet chuck ER 32-5X

Mechanical collet chuck ER 32-5X optimized for 5- and multi-sided machining of round workpieces . ER collets are the most widely used clamping devices for the safe holding of round or ...

Spreitzer GmbH & Co. KG

Pneumatic compact vise PS

Clamping against a fixed jaw. Due to the pneumatic operation of this vise series the clamping process can be shortened or completely automated by the use of industrial robots. Features: - ...

Spreitzer GmbH & Co. KG

Pneumatic centre-clamping vise PZS²

Due to the pneumatic operation of this centre-clamping vise series the clamping process can be shortened or completely automated by the use of industrial robots. Features: - Short clamping ...

Spreitzer GmbH & Co. KG

Raw part clamping unit RS

Mechanical raw part clamping unit RS are used on 5- and multi-axis machines. You get a maximum degree of liberty due to the small dimension in combination with palletizing systems. A maximum ...

Spreitzer GmbH & Co. KG

Multiple clamping system MSE

The multiple clamping system MSE allows positioning and clamping of two or more workpieces at the same time. By using a number of clamping elements in a longitudinal and diagonal direction the ...

Spreitzer GmbH & Co. KG

Mechanical double vise MDS

Double vise MDS with fixed center jaw for precise machining of two workpieces to a defined fixed stop. The double vise has an optimized, compact design and enables first and second operation in ...

Spreitzer GmbH & Co. KG

Mechanical compact vise MSU

The mechanical compact vise MSU allow secure and precise clamping of workpieces to the defined fixed stop. The extensive jaw program of reversible top jaws provides maximum flexibility and optimum ...

Spreitzer GmbH & Co. KG

Mechanical centre-clamping vise MZU

The centre-clamping vise MZU with reversible step jaws gives the user the highest level of flexibility on multi-axis machining centres. The tiered step jaws offer maximum accessibility, even for ...

Spreitzer GmbH & Co. KG

Mechanical centre-clamping vises MZC

The self-centering clamping vise MZC is characterized by an encapsulated, massive and torsion-free construction. The cleaning effort resp. malfunction because of dirt and stuck chips will be ...

Spreitzer GmbH & Co. KG

Mechanical centre-clamping vises MZE

The centre-clamping vise MZE is used always when maximum centre and repetition precision are not necessary. It is especially designed for raw material clamping or on unmachined part machining on ...

Spreitzer GmbH & Co. KG
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2019-04-15 | 2 PRODUCTS

E80 Series

The CNC E80 Series boasts drastic improvements in performance and a higher accuracy than ever before. The simple and easy-to-use E80 Series helps in achieving a greater cost performance, and fits ...

Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V.

C80 Series

C80 Series CNC Control Platform With the outstanding performance of the first CNC-dedicated CPU, and the expandability of the iQ-R platform, the C80 CNC controller opens up endless opportunities ...

Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V.
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2019-04-15 | VIDEO

Production of an embossing stamp

Machining of a custom embossing stamp made of brass using our CNC machines.

CNC-STEP GmbH & Co. KG
Logo Blue Competence
2019-04-15 10:00 | BLOG

Renewable energy could meet 86% of global power demand by 2050, IRENA concludes 

If policymakers, businesses and investors across the world collaborate to scale-up renewable energy and to electrify sectors such as transport and heavy industry, 86% of the global power demand could be met with clean energy by 2050, new ...

Sabine Brose, Blue Competence
Verband Deutscher Maschinen- und Anlagenbau e.V.
Logo Spreitzer GmbH & Co. KG
2019-04-14 | 6 PRODUCTS

Vacuum suction unit VS

Vacuum suction unit VS made of cast aluminum for flexible assembly on different machine tables. Due to the combination of vacuum and adhesive film, extremely high holding forces are possible if ...

Spreitzer GmbH & Co. KG

Vacuum plate SPVPL MP

Vacuum plate SPVPL MP made of sintered, air-permeable aluminum. This version of METAPOR © offers an absolutely flat and completely homogeneous vacuum surface. This allows full-surface clamping ...

Spreitzer GmbH & Co. KG

Vacuum plate SPVPL MAR

Vacuum plate SPVPL MAR made of cast aluminum as version MA, but with additional friction pads. These bring about an increase of the horizontal holding forces by up to 30% compared to a vacuum plate ...

Spreitzer GmbH & Co. KG

Vacuum plate SPVPL Grid

This vacuum plate SPVPL Grid with high holding force is made of cast aluminium. The thread pitch within the suction surface allows the mounting of additional clamping elements. The workpiece ...

Spreitzer GmbH & Co. KG

Vacuum plate SPVPL Pro

Vacuum plate SPVPL Pro with high holding force is made of cast aluminium. Due to the increased number of vacuum points the vacuum plate can be used universally. The integrated threaded grid holes ...

Spreitzer GmbH & Co. KG

Vacuum plate SPVPL Basic

The vacuum plate SPVPL Basic has high holding force and is made of cast aluminium. The integrated threaded grid holes and the workpiece stops provide great flexibility in positioning the ...

Spreitzer GmbH & Co. KG
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2019-04-12 | 12 PRODUCTS

Mechanical self-centering clamping vise MZQ

The centre-clamping vise series MZQ with quick change jaws enables replacement of the jaws within seconds. They are designed specifically for use within pallet automation and for several times a ...

Spreitzer GmbH & Co. KG

Plasmanitrieren | Plasmanitriertechnik

Sanchez offers the advanced plasma nitriding technology the Ionic process as a service for you. This surface hardening in vacuum by ionized and reactive gases, distinguishes itself especially ...

Spreitzer GmbH & Co. KG

Vacuum plate SPVPL MA

Vacuum plate with high holding force, made of cast aluminium. The workpiece stops provide great flexibility in positioning the workpiece to be machined. For milling of breakthroughs adapter mats ...

Spreitzer GmbH & Co. KG

Precision rotary unit PDE micro

Thanks to its compact design, the precision rotary unit PDE micro is particularly suitable for the use on measuring microscopes and optical coordinate measuring machines from different ...

Spreitzer GmbH & Co. KG

Precision rotary unit PDE

With the use of the precision rotary unit PDE cylindrical workpieces with a diameter up to 134 mm can be rotated with high accuracy. The mounting can be done in horizontal or vertical position on ...

Spreitzer GmbH & Co. KG

Concentricity gage RPG mini

Concentricity gages RPG mini are suitable for the measuring of small workpieces. They can be used on measuring projectors, optical CMMs as well as on contour measuring instruments. Due to their ...

Spreitzer GmbH & Co. KG

Concentricity gage RPG micro

The concentricity gage RPG micro is especially suitable for the use on measuring microscopes from different manufacturers. The fixturing holes in the base of the gage allows universal mounting ...

Spreitzer GmbH & Co. KG

Concentricity gage RPGS with tailstocks

The concentricity gage RPGS can be used for measuring radial and axial run-out of cylindrical workpieces. The tailstocks are stepplessly movable on the base plate. One tailstock is supplied with a ...

Spreitzer GmbH & Co. KG

Concentricity gage RPGR with roller wheels

The concentricity gage RPGR can be used for measuring the concentricity of round workpieces with a diameter up to 240 mm. The two roller wheels are variable movable on the base plate. One of the ...

Spreitzer GmbH & Co. KG

Concentricity gage RPGP with V-blocks

The concentricity gage RPGP can be used for measuring the concentricity of round workpieces with a diameter up to 26 mm. The two V-blocks with carbide surface, the the scrolling device and the ...

Spreitzer GmbH & Co. KG

Concentricity gage RPG 35100

The concentricity gage RPG 35100 is especially designed for measuring large workpieces in the batch production. Two gauge slides are used for external, internal or axial run- out measurement of ...

Spreitzer GmbH & Co. KG

Concentricity gage RPG AL

The concentricity gage RPG AL is especially designed for the measurement of single parts. The articulated arm with head piece for the dial test indicator or the depth measurement gauge serves as ...

Spreitzer GmbH & Co. KG
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2019-04-12 10:00 | BLOG

The Cool Coalition: Business giants unite in drive for low-emission cooling

A coalition of more than 20 businesses, NGOs, local authorities, policymakers and higher education establishments have forged a new joint initiative aimed at spurring the global transition to low-emission cooling. Read article...

Sabine Brose, Blue Competence
Verband Deutscher Maschinen- und Anlagenbau e.V.
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2019-04-11 | DOCUMENT

Products for mobile automation

Innovations
 
6.57 MB
44 pages
The demands in construction machines,agricultural and forestry machinery and cranes are extremely high. ifm has developed the ecomatmobile series controllers and components especially for mobile ...
ifm group of companies
Logo Blue Competence
2019-04-11 10:02 | BLOG

Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) calls for business and governments to partner on SDGs

The chairman of the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) had called for greater collaboration and cooperation between businesses and national governments in order to achieve the aims of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Learn more ...

Sabine Brose, Blue Competence
Verband Deutscher Maschinen- und Anlagenbau e.V.
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2019-04-10 16:45 | NEWS

Maintain a Forklift Mast Cylinder

A mast cylinder is an essential part of a forklift truck in order to move loads up and down. Read here about their maintenance and repair and which sealing system better fits.

Seals-Shop GmbH
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2019-04-10 16:13 | BLOG

Spotted: ifm display in a sewer cleaning vehicle

© Picture „Achtung Kontrolle“ in kabel eins When the sewer vehicle is full, it will be emptied at the local sewage treatment plant where the pumped grease will be fed into the digester. During this process, the display is used ...

Ann-Christin Theyßen, Unternehmenskommunikation
ifm group of companies
Logo Blue Competence
2019-04-10 10:00 | BLOG

Kurtz Ersa: Sustainability is an integral part of the corporate culture

At Kurtz Ersa, sustainability is an integral part of corporate culture, product development and our own manufacturing processes. Our first production plant dates back to 1779: a water-powered forging hammer - which is still active! We ...

Sabine Brose, Blue Competence
Verband Deutscher Maschinen- und Anlagenbau e.V.
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2019-04-09 18:23 | NEWS

Kickoff for the preparation of METAV2020

Kickoff! The preparations for #METAV2020 are entering the next round with a joint event of Messe Düsseldorf GmbH and VDW!

Verein Deutscher Werkzeugmaschinenfabriken e.V.
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2019-04-09 14:24 | BLOG

A Security Policy Agenda for the Global Economy

BSA |The Software Alliance) released its 2019 Policy Agenda in early February to facilitate discussion and debate around what they believe to be some of the most pressing issues impacting the global economy. As a leading advocate for the ...

Daniela Previtali, Global Marketing Director
WIBU-SYSTEMS AG
Logo CNC-Arena GmbH
2019-04-09 12:28 | BLOG

Now on IndustryArena.com: CAD/CAM software by ModuleWorks

We are pleased to announce the newest business member on IndustryArena.com and would like to welcome ModuleWorks among our premium customers! ModuleWorks GmbH from Aachen is specialized in advanced CAD/CAM software solutions. From standard ...

Martin Bogun, Redaktion
IndustryArena GmbH
Logo Blue Competence
2019-04-09 10:00 | BLOG

EU on track for 50% emission cuts by 2030, study says

While Germany and Eastern European countries continue to oppose raising the EU's 40% emission reduction target for 2030, a new analysis insists the bloc will actually manage at least 50% cuts under a business-as-usual scenario taking into account ...

Sabine Brose, Blue Competence
Verband Deutscher Maschinen- und Anlagenbau e.V.
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2019-04-09 | PRODUCT

EB80 Splash Area

The splash-area assembly kits have been designed and developed for the Food & Beverage industry and, in general, for use in all the situations in which it is advisable to separate the solenoid ...

Metal Work Deutschland GmbH
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2019-04-08 | VIDEO

Wake up! - The future for mobile automation starts now

The name ifm stands for a large range of different sensors and systems for automation technology. With our wealth of sensors and control systems experience we know about the special requirements for mobile machinery: heat, cold, moisture, dust and ...

ifm group of companies
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2019-04-08 14:00 | BLOG

CNC Routers: Versatile!

There are countless applications for our CNC machines. More and more of our customers send us photos of the results of their work. In this way, they keep us up-to-date and show what creative ideas they realised. At this point: Thank you for ...

Magdalene Michalek
CNC-STEP GmbH & Co. KG
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2019-04-08 09:00 | BLOG

Is it time for the hospitality sector to align to the SDGs?

The Sustainable Restaurant Association (SRA) has called on the food industry to follow the UN's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in order to achieve the innovation required to accelerate climate action. How can the SDGs be met?

Sabine Brose, Blue Competence
Verband Deutscher Maschinen- und Anlagenbau e.V.
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