Twenty years and still going strong
The X20 System from B&R has been available on the market for twenty years. What would normally mean the end of the lifecycle for many products does not apply here because the system has been further developed over the years. Product Manager Andreas Hager explains why the X20 will remain crucial to the success of machine…
TwinCAT PLC++: A significant leap in performance for engineering and runtime
TwinCAT PLC++ is the latest innovation from Beckhoff for seamless integration into the proven TwinCAT environment. Based on IEC 61131-3 languages, advanced technology has been implemented to elicit significant improvements in engineering and runtime performance. With the focus placed on DevOps principles such as continuous integration and continuous deployment, Beckhoff continues to pursue its philosophy of…
Het oog wil ook wat: gebruik neurale netwerken
Bij de automatisering van het sorteren en verpakken van fruit wordt een hoge capaciteit nagestreefd terwijl de machines ook met de nodige omzichtigheid moeten omgaan met de delicaatheid van de producten. Stas, een machinebouwer uit Glabbeek die gespecialiseerd is in dergelijke oplossingen, heeft samen met Festo een nieuwe geavanceerde machine ontwikkeld om het fruit na het…
TDK-Lambda: Serie 50 W tot 150 W industriële voedingen uitgebreid met optie voor push-in draadaansluitingen
TDK Corporation kondigt push-in draadaansluitingen aan voor bepaalde modellen in de zeer betrouwbare TDK-Lambda HWS-A familie van AC/DC-voedingen. De HWS-A/E modellen zijn beschikbaar met verticale of horizontaal georiënteerde aansluitklemmen, wat het bundelen van kabels vereenvoudigt. Ontworpen om productieprocessen te automatiseren zijn de HWS-A/E modellen zowel tijd- als kostenefficiënt en verbeteren de betrouwbaarheid. Draden en adereindhulzen kunnen…
9 Most Frequent QA Question from Reddit
Reddit is a social platform allowing users to share content and debate in various communities (“subreddits”). Among others, there are communities focused on development quality management or software testing, one of which is /r/QualityAssurance. From this very community I have chosen the 9 most frequent questions and try to answer them. Read more
TMC TALKS: #9 De Circulaire Maakindustrie
In deze aflevering duiken we in de circulaire maakindustrie, met focus op remanufacturing: wat is het en hoe pak je het aan? Grondstoffen worden duurder, ketens kwetsbaarder, en er ligt een kansrijke circulaire markt. Eduard Lebbink…
Jan Klingen, Vice President EMEA North, Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence
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Altair® FlightStream™ to improve engine performance in a fraction of the time compared to traditional methods
Altair, a global leader in computational intelligence, will work together with Auburn University’s Samuel Ginn College of Engineering on a $1.25 million AFWERX Phase II STTR contract. The two organizations will develop analytical models for cyclonic flows, construct computational models, and study the stability of different vortex engines to address the challenges facing public and private sector aerospace organizations. Read more…
QL Polymers becomes part of the Demcon group
Technology developer and manufacturer Demcon has acquired Hengelo-based QL Polymers, a specialist in polymer chemistry, technology and processing. Founder Joost Duvigneau will remain involved as a minority shareholder and managing director of Demcon QL Polymers. The company is committed to “Quality for Life” with plastics that have the potential to improve the quality of life and…
Panelbloc cleanroom for Mevi advanced technology
At the premises of Mevi Group in Helmond we have installed an advanced ISO 6/7 Panelbloc cleanroom. The 96m3 cleanroom, with a vertical clearance of over 3 meters, provides ample space and flexibility for cleanroom-based activities. Read more [Picture source: ProCleanroom on linkedin.com]