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Efficient drive technology for the Industry 4.0 environment
Here you will find the mechanical, electrical and mechatronic Drive Technology for the modern Engineering. We inform about individual Drive Elements or components like Transmission, Couplings, Brakes, Linear Drives, Engines, Inverter etc. as well as complete drive solutions for power transmission in the drive train of a machine or system.
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Brand new electrical and mechanical drive technology
Drive technology today no longer only includes individual components such as gearbox, motor, clutch. Rather, they merge here in the sign of Drive technology 4.0 or Industrial 4.0 increasingly the technical disciplines. Due to the growing integration, networking and autonomy of modern drive technology and its machines, developers focus on their reliability and efficiency.
Drive technology for special industries
The following new products are for special industries like the Automotive industry, Renewable energies, Technical Building Services, Medical Technology, food technology, Microsystems Technology, Mobile Machinery has been developed. You will also find new drive technology from the applied research.
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Smart robotics, which can not only be integrated cost-efficiently, space-savingly and quickly, but are also easy to operate and ensure the necessary flexibility, also help to compensate for the shortage of skilled workers. The company Robco offers a modular robot kit for industrial production. Slim and lightweight robot brakes in the robot arms ensure that the...
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Servo hydraulics in machines combine the best of two worlds: the benefits of hydraulic power transmission with the advantages of servo drives. Baumüller offers a calculator that calculates the potential energy savings when switching from hydraulics to servo-hydraulics. Details about it and products from different manufacturers of the technology can be found below:
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Bosch relies on hydrogen propulsion. Electric cars are important for reducing CO2 emissions in transport. But the question arises as to whether it is also economical to operate heavy commercial vehicles with a payload of 40 t on battery power over long distances? Find out below why Bosch is further developing the technology and what portfolio it has...
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Potato harvesters collect the popular tuber vegetables from the ground during the potato harvest and hand them over to the tractor driving in front. This automated process also does justice to the growing population and to some extent secures the global food supply. A global manufacturer of such potato harvesters had technical problems and turned to Tsubaki. The freewheeling of the drive specialist solved the problem.
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The servo motor and servo amplifier portfolio from Mitsubishi Electric is very versatile. Combined with innovative maintenance, the latest servo systems make machines more efficient, minimize downtime and improve productivity. Now the automation company is going one step further and equipping its servo motors with artificial intelligence (AI). These and other servo motor innovations...
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Koco Motion offers a comprehensive product range of drive technology for medical technology, which is currently booming. With the DC motor, bell rotor motor, brushless DC motor, precision geared motor, precision servo motor and miniature stepper motor portfolio from Constar, almost all developers' wishes can be fulfilled. Medical pumps, surgical instruments, respirators or prostheses, for example, are possible applications.
Drive technology for mechanical and plant engineering
Drive technology plays an important role in machine and plant engineering in the context of factory automation in the context of Industry 4.0. Preventive Maintenance (preventive maintenance), Predictive Maintenance (predictive maintenance) or Condition monitoring (Machine condition monitoring) is integrated into countless mechanical and electrical applications. Sensors, encoder and communication technology have found their way into engines, transmissions, Rolling and even clutch or brake.
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Emission-free, economical and as powerful as a conventional drive - the Sightseeing trains With its newly developed electric locomotive for railways, Rügen offers a product for the transport of tourists that is in tune with the times. To connect the drive train with the electric motor, the company relies on the robust and powerful “Roba-DS”Disc pack clutch from Mayr Drive technology. This can withstand the high loads over the long term.
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Brake Monitoring is currently advancing in the stage technology more and more into focus. The Andes stage drives built electromagnetic braken are under scrutiny because they have to save lives in an emergency. Mayr Antriebstechnik can already provide brake systems that are optimized and equipped for targeted brake monitoring. A stage winch with multiple individual brakes secures action scenes in the blockbuster Spiderman.
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The robust, energy-efficient climberrobot “Space Climber” was designed for missions in difficult terrain. An essential component of his musculoskeletal system are the intelligent, powerful joints. Especially for such a joint Mayr Antriebstechnik Mini brake developed. It impresses with its small dimensions and increases the energy efficiency of the robot. At the German Research Center for Artificial intelligence (DFKI) this robot system is now being further developed.
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From iron ore mining to... Steel rolling mill offers Mayr Antriebstechnik Pioneering safety clutches for the steel industry with high power density as well as high torques and speeds. Because where stones burst and hot steel steams, only robust, durable and solidly dimensioned couplings can cope with the extreme loads. And so also in the rolling mills of Arcelor Mittal can Couplings from Mauerstetten for maximum operational safety and maximum productivity.
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Do you like to remember yesterday? Then we have the development of the drive technology here 2011 – 2019 put together for you. Hiperface DSL, compactness, networking capability and much more was the focus of the developments. Have fun and exciting déjà vus with the drive memory!
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When installing a new baggage conveyor system at Victoria Airport in British Columbia, Canada, a number of features of the Drives from NORD for the plant engineer glidepath of great importance: directly connected encoder, efficient connection and remote monitoring of the devices, rapid correct installation and commissioning as well as a reduction in the number of variants.
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A prestigious building is only truly accepted by the residents of a city when it has been given a nickname. The cheese grater in London did it. But the sloping south facade not only gave the 225 m high commercial building a distinctive nickname, it also made it necessary to create a tailor-made facade access system. The associated one Drive Technology comes from NORD and ensures power and safety in the lifting technology.
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What would a person be without theatre, without art, without actors, without performances? With art we can transcend the boundaries of time and, for example, travel back to ancient Greece, to the origins of the theater. But what do art and... Automation together? Quite simply: one modern theater doesn't work without them. Which role Mitsubishi Electric plays, shows this application in Łódź.
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frequency converter have been controlling the speed and thus the speed of electrical machines for over 50 years. Engines are infinitely adjustable, which is the case in many industries these days Automotive industry, air conditioning, food technology, handling technology, processing machines and much more. is essential. We present you here New developments and Application examples before like the Kostal converter with encoderless control.
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Mitsubishi Electric Has a size frequency converter selection in the portfolio. They cover commercial applications as well as use under harsh conditions. The manufacturer pays particular attention to efficiency. With his Line up series e.g. For example, the high-quality converters only do exactly what they are supposed to do with less functionality. Or the FR-E800 series offers a unique selling point with its standard corrosion detection function. We present these and other innovations in frequency converters below:
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NORD is one of the pioneers of innovative frequency converter Technology and has been developing electronic for more than 30 years Drive Technology. The portfolio includes motor starters and converters. Nord Drivesystems presents the brand new Nordac ON Series for decentralized applications and small power ranges as well as the extended Nordac Pro SK 500P Inverter for the switch cabinet with up to 22 kilowatts of power. You can find these and other new products below:
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Servo controller, servo amplifier and servo converter of today, with their precision and efficiency in motion control, open up new horizons for applications in the Automation, Robotic and many other industries. Find out more about the power electronic actuators, their applications, the development status and the new developments available on the market.
