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.
innovations-report offers informative reports and articles covering technologies such as automation, motion, power train, energy, conveyor, plastics, lightweight construction, logistics/warehousing, measurement systems, machine tools and control engineering.
Precise cut for sparkling jewels
Not until they are given the right cut do precious stones reveal their true value. And they only fetch the highest prices if the facets are even and exact….
New slider-bed belt scale for light-to-medium-duty loads
The Milltronics Weighdeck 600, with IP67 degree of protection, is suitable for flat belt conveyors transporting dry products as well for Intralox style belts…
PC-based controller for process automation
The Simatic PCS 7 AS RTX is a member of the Simatic PCS 7 controller family and offers the same system environment for engineering, visualization and…
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…