The compact solution for transmitting high data rates through conductor-rail systems for E-RTG and STS cranes catches on. August 2016. Conductix-Wampfler, one of the world's leading manufacturers of systems for energy and data transmission for mobile machinery, offers crane manufacturers with ProfiDAT®, a compact data transmission solution at high data rates over cond...
Siemens is expanding its portfolio of network components with the launch of a new Direct Access Point: the Scalance W1750D-2IA RJ45. It transmits in accordance with the latest WLAN Standard IEEE 802.11ac Wave 2. Scalance W1750D-2IA RJ45 is capable of transmitting at extremely high data rates, making the device particularly suited for wireless applications requiring high ...
FAT – Shock Absorber is an electromechanical machine for fatigue tests with brushless motor and ball screws, designed to measure forces in extension and compression and that is suitable for tests on shock absorbers. The machine can work at different degrees of inclination, thanks to a rotating chassis, from a vertical position to a horizontal one with automatic regulatio...
Siemens is expanding its Ruggedcom portfolio for industrial communication. For its Ruggedcom RX1400 router, the company is now also offering a wireless local area network (WLAN) interface which is used as a WLAN IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n access point or client, and comes with a bandwidth of up to 300 Mbit/s. The Ruggedcom RX1400 is part of the Siemens portfolio for industrial c...
GC250 is the newest controller made by SICES for single stand-by gensets. The same controller can be used also for AUTO START applications. Despite the compact dimensions, GC250 includes the main engine and alternator protections like the engine speed, oil pressure, coolant temperature, frequency, voltage, current, power and fuel level. In addition the same controlle...
With its Scalance XC-200 product line, Siemens is bringing a new generation of compact Industrial Ethernet switches onto the market. Users can use them to set up electrical and optical line, star and ring structures in industrial networks. The layer 2 network components can be integrated into both Profinet and EtherNet/IP diagnostics. The switches are characterized by th...
Why is asparagus one of the most expensive vegetables in Europe? Because harvesters have to painstakingly pierce each stalk individually. A robot could change this, and engineers at the Bremen Centre for Mechatronics (BCM) are developing one. It works with harvesting tools, which run on precision rails from HepcoMotion - a specialist in linear guidance systems. Aspa...
Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence will inaugurate its new Precision Centre in Getafe, Madrid on 27, 28 and 29 September with a complete program of presentations and demonstrations of the latest manufacturing and metrology technologies. The inauguration ceremony will be attended by representatives of the company’s European management team including Per Holmberg, Pres...
Korenix Patented Multiple Super Ring (MSR) covers a wide range of redundancy functions including Rapid Super Ring (RSR), Trunk Ring, Multi Ring, Rapid Dual Homing (RDH), and Super Chain, can recover the broken ring in a short period of time that users can hardly notice. -Rapid Super Ring: Korenix RSR technology features on failover time can reach 5ms and zero restora...
With the latest RCRX-868 project (868MHz super heterodyne receiver module), RadioControlli fulfills the range of miniaturized radio modules 433/868/915MHz (world's smallest RF modules), designed to be mounted using SMT technology. Aforementioned range includes : 1) ASK Superhet receiver module 2) ASK Transmitter module ...
With its new Scalance XP-200 product line, Siemens offers compact Industrial Ethernet switches for the setup of electrical line, star and ring structures. The devices feature a low-profile, robust metal enclosure with a high degree of protection (IP65/67) and a wide operating temperature range from 40 °C to +70 °C. This provides flexibility to be deployed outside the co...
Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence has released new versions of its HP-S-X1 series of compact probes for tactile scanning. As well as featuring a new bearing system for better joint repeatability, HP-S-X1 range probes now accept longer horizontal styli for improved flexibility – with no need to change modules. Featuring small external dimensions and supporting stylus ...
Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence today launched PC-DMIS 2016, the latest edition of the world’s most popular measurement software. This release introduces new tools and technologies to help metrology equipment users collect, evaluate, manage and present actionable manufacturing information in more effective ways, delivering maximum value for any manufacturer. PC-DMI...
Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence has today announced the latest system software release for the Leica Absolute Tracker AT960 and AT930, in parallel with the launch of a new Industrial Ethernet Real Time Feature Pack (RTFP) designed to support laser tracker based machine control and robotic guidance applications. Built on the industry-proven EtherCAT protocol, the R...
Hexagon AB, a leading global provider of information technologies that drive productivity and quality across geospatial and industrial enterprise applications, today announced the acquisition of AICON 3D Systems, a leading provider of optical and portable non-contact 3D measuring systems for industrial manufacturing. Founded in 1990 and based in Braunschweig, Germany,...
Varvel Spa, a Bolognese company specialized in power transmission systems, since it was founded in 1955, has extended its market at a global level as it carries made in Italy quality and reliability to 60 Countries all over the world. The company’s wide range of reducers are chosen by important International producers of machinery and instruments which are used in appli...
The new Motor Rotary table MDT36012-HP (HP = high performance) impresses with its almost zero backlash worm gear whose backlash is less than 0.1 °, and the precision shaft bearings for high radial rotating precision. The highly rigid bearing of the hollow shaft, among other means of axial needle bearing and the angular design of MDT36012-HP is ideally suited for horizo...
