Thread recutting

Thread recutting

Thread Recutting Feasibility study in the LCM laboratory with UR10 In this feasibility study with Wacker Neuson, the question was whether it was possible to implement the “thread recutting” process, which had previously been carried out manually with a...

Robot-assisted loading of industrial furnaces

Robot-assisted loading of industrial furnaces

Robot-assisted loading of industrial furnaces Concept design and process simulation In this project, a concept was developed to automate a previously manual loading and unloading process of industrial furnaces using a robot. A particular challenge was the high weight...

Small Parts Assembly – High Speed Gripper

Small Parts Assembly – High Speed Gripper

Small Parts Assembly High Speed Gripper Photo: STIWA Automation GmbH. Parts and machine components are assembled at top speed on STIWA’s systems. The custom-made grippers with which the parts are gripped and moved are important components. The grippers must be...

Surface Treatment – Active Contact Flange

Surface Treatment – Active Contact Flange

Surface Treatment Active Contact Flange Photo: Ferrobotics Compliant Robot Technology GmbH. Traditional industrial robots are strong and fast, but have no possibility to perform tasks “with feeling”. FerRobotics has developed great retrofit solutions for...

Energy-efficient Cement Production

Energy-efficient Cement Production

Energy-efficient Cement Production Data Acquisition for Process Optimization The production of cement requires a lot of energy. Control of the production process “by hand” requires regular measurement of the fineness and appropriate adjustment of the...