2021: The Year of Service Robots for IFR
The market for professional service robots reached a turnover of 6.7 billion U.S. dollars worldwide (sample method) – up 12% in 2020. At the same time, turnover of new consumer ... Read More »
100% Electric Coca-Cola Truck by Volvo and the ABB Charging Stations
ABB charging stations are part of the country’s charging infrastructure which will power the Coca-Cola Christmas Truck as it travels from the north to the south of Italy, demonstrating e-vehicles ... Read More »
Schunk JGP-P 2-finger parallel gripper: Flexible, Strong, and Cost-Effective
Flexible all-rounder: The new JGP-P 2-finger parallel gripper scores with its optimized T-slot guidance and a wide range of variants. (Image: SCHUNK) For all users who have criteria such as ... Read More »
ABB e Zume: Sustainable Alternative to Plastic Packaging
ABB Robotics has signed an agreement to collaborate with California-based Zume, a global provider of innovative, compostable packaging. ABB will supply robotic cells that will enable Zume’s production of sustainable ... Read More »
Packaging Machine: Flexible, Sustainable and Cost-Effective Production
E-commerce has recently experienced an enormous rise in acceptance and success. At the same time, consumers increasingly value sustainability and avoiding the use of unnecessary packaging material. To address these ... Read More »
An Ecological Urban Harbor thanks to New Ventilation System of ebm-papst
The Europe’s first climate-neutral urban district is being built in Ludwigsburg. Instead of constructing new buildings, old manufacturing facilities are being transformed into new offices. One of Europe’s first semi-centralized ... Read More »
Beckhoff C6015 and C6030 Industrial PCs in Pharmaceutical Production
Optima Packaging Group GmbH, headquartered in Schwäbisch Hall, Germany, employs around 2,450 people worldwide. Its Optima Pharma business unit specializes in systems for bottling liquid or freeze-dried pharmaceuticals in commonly ... Read More »
ABB Formula E in Berlin season finale
Following two action-packed races in London, the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship is returned to Berlin’s Tempelhof Airport circuit for the double-header 2020/21 season finale, where the series’ first ... Read More »
Bosch Technology for Battery Production
One of its pilot customers is Webasto, which is equipping its battery factories with Bosch technology. “We know batteries like the back of our hand, as well as how they ... Read More »
Pharma Industry: Thomas Engineering joins IMA Active
The transaction includes also the acquisition of the division operated under the trade name “Triangle Metals”, a specialist in sanitary grade stainless steel fabrications, including: Laser cutting Forming Welding Polishing ... Read More »