Machine Engineering
Machine engineering is one of Germany’s key industries. The importance of this segment has led to the creation of new university degree programs in fields such as production and logistics, process engineering, vehicle/automotive engineering, production engineering and aerospace engineering among others.
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New parallel kinematic robot for industrial applications
The new concept, which is based on the parallel configuration of the robot's joints (“parallel robots”), is modular and easy to scale and has the inherent…
A SMART robot in any shop floor
– flexible 3D localization of workpieces- autonomous grasp planning- processing without programming- collision avoidance by automatic reduction of speed and…
Controller with high-speed isochronous Profinet communication
The Siemens Industry Automation Division has therefore equipped the devices with the relevant interfaces. The CPU 319-3 PN/DP for the Simatic S7-300, the…
Integrated automation solutions for the entire process chain
In Hall 3, Booth A40 of the show in Duesseldorf, Germany, the Siemens Drive Technologies Division will present products, services, and solutions for machine…
Better communication performance for PC-based automation
This can be used for both standard Ethernet and Profinet communications, for example as a Profinet IO controller or for communicating with Profinet CBA…
Plant automation and telecontrol in the same system
In terms of the operating philosophy and alarm signaling, there is no difference between the local or distant station as far as the plant operator is…