The Holzwerk Baur saw mill, based in Wain, Upper Swabia, processes around 180,000 solid cubic metres of wood each year, and exports its products across the world. Sustainability is a key priority for the saw mill. The wood is sourced in the region, and every last shaving is put to use. To ensure the wood is cut efficiently, Holzwerk Baur runs around 250 saws every day, kept sharp using machines supplied by Biberach-based sharpening specialist VOLLMER.
Alstom’s Chinese joint venture, CRRC Puzhen Bombardier Transportation Systems Limited (PBTS)[1], has signed a contract with Shenzhen Airport Co. Ltd. to provide Operation & Maintenance (O&M) service for the Automated People Mover (APM) system which is in Trial-Run and will enter service in November, 2021. The value of the contract is worth approximately €28 million (215 million CNY incl. VAT).
For safe protection zone monitoring even in rugged conditions, the Pilz portfolio now includes another sensor for the safe radar system PSENradar: the new radar sensor PSEN rd1.2 can be used for Cat. 3 / PL d and so can safely protect robot applications too. In conjunction with the equally new analysing unit PSEN rd1.x I/O PN, it is now even easier to incorporate the safe radar system into existing applications, so optimising commissioning.
International supplier of high-performance metal products for automotive and industrial markets, SSI Sintered Specialties purchases X1 160Pro and InnoventPro® 3L metal 3D printers for production and is now partnering with ExOne to advance the technology.
Robotics and automation are finding their way into more and more areas of industry, SMEs and the skilled trades. The demand for seeing robots, i.e. the use of camera technology on industrial robots, is increasing. Cameras make robots flexible. End customers can thus cope with the enormous diversity of variants in their production.
Join us in the upcoming webinar about strain measurement to monitor structural loads using the Leine Linde ESR strain sensor. The ESR strain sensor enables fatigue-free, high resolution measurement in mechanical structures to prevent fatigue or overload. The ESR sensor is suitable in sheltered conditions as well as in harsh environments such as cranes, steel mills and wind turbines.
Great Wall Motor (GWM) showed its global vision and underscored its endeavor to be the xEV Leader in Thailand at “ZEV Thailand Policy: Road to EV ASEAN Production Hub” seminar.
The Helium Virtual and Hybrid Studio enables high-performance pre-silicon software validation in virtual and hybrid configurations for 5G, mobile, automotive, hyperscale and other markets.
With the GEMÜ Code 71 and Code 5T diaphragms, the valve specialist GEMÜ is launching two new seals for diaphragm valves, which they developed in-house. Both seals are suitable for sophisticated processes in the chemical industry.
The DC/DC converters of the series PCMDS550-FT are tailor-made to meet the requirements in forklift truck technology. Highest quality and safety are of particular importance when using power supplies in these applications.