{"id":6855,"date":"2025-05-08T12:24:49","date_gmt":"2025-05-08T12:24:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lcm.at\/blog\/active-contact-flange-for-surface-treatment\/"},"modified":"2026-02-27T11:07:26","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T11:07:26","slug":"active-contact-flange-for-surface-treatment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lcm.at\/en\/active-contact-flange-for-surface-treatment\/","title":{"rendered":"Active contact flange for surface treatment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"wp-block-group section-post has-background\" style=\"background-color:#f3f3f4;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Active contact flange for <mark>surface treatment<\/mark><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns section-post-wrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lcm.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Bild_Post_Collage-\u00b7-Aktiver-Kontaktflansch.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8147\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lcm.at\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Bild_Post_Collage-\u00b7-Aktiver-Kontaktflansch.png 1080w, https:\/\/www.lcm.at\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Bild_Post_Collage-\u00b7-Aktiver-Kontaktflansch-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.lcm.at\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Bild_Post_Collage-\u00b7-Aktiver-Kontaktflansch-1024x1024.png 1024w, 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https:\/\/www.lcm.at\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Bild_Post_Collage-\u00b7-Aktiver-Kontaktflansch-389x389.png 389w, https:\/\/www.lcm.at\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Bild_Post_Collage-\u00b7-Aktiver-Kontaktflansch-182x182.png 182w, https:\/\/www.lcm.at\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Bild_Post_Collage-\u00b7-Aktiver-Kontaktflansch-90x90.png 90w, https:\/\/www.lcm.at\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Bild_Post_Collage-\u00b7-Aktiver-Kontaktflansch-120x120.png 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photocredit: Ferrobotics Compliant Robot Technology GmbH<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Classic industrial robots are strong and fast, but have no way of performing tasks \u201cwith feeling\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>FerRobotics has developed great retrofit solutions for this problem and offers a wide range of pneumatic tools (end of arm tools).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, together with LCM, we have succeeded in developing an electric force-controlled tool that enables sensitive automated surface treatment of components (e.g. in the automotive industry) without the need for an external air supply.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n    <section  class=\"section-desc\">\n\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n            <div class=\"section-desc-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2> \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<mark>Requirements<\/mark>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-desc\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>Design and optimization of a force-sensitive actuator for automated surface treatment<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>Minimum installation space<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>High power density<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>Low weight<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2> \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<mark>Solution<\/mark>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-desc\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>Actuator for high-precision control of the pressure force<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>Actuator concept for series production<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>All-electric solution<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" 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