TE Connectivity News

TE Connectivity launches new 8911 Wireless Accelerometer

According to LoRaWAN specification with edge computing for condition monitoring minimizes downtime, maximizes availability and reduces installation costs.

Seat News

From making cars to ventilators

The SEAT Leon line at the Martorell plant is almost unrecognisable. Today, cars are no longer being made; instead, automated ventilators are being produced to collaborate with the healthcare system in the midst of the COVID-19 crisis.

Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence News

New version of Hexagon’s 3D Form Inspect for machine tools with enhanced tolerance and reporting functions

The new 3D Form Inspect version 2.8 SR2 for machine tools allows users to deploy measurement data for statistical evaluations in Q-DAS, includes new extended reporting functions and enhances the setting of standard and individual tolerances.

Universal Robots News

UNIVERSAL ROBOTS LAUNCHES ACTINAV, THE WORLD’S FIRST AUTONOMOUS BIN PICKING KIT FOR MACHINE TENDING APPLICATIONS

ActiNav from Universal Robots is a new UR+ application kit for companies of all sizes that simplifies the integration of autonomous bin picking of parts and accurate placement in machines using UR cobots. ActiNav synchronously handles vision processing, collision-free motion planning and autonomous real-time robot control, eliminating the complexity and risk usually associated with bin picking applications.

Stemmer imaging News

Formula Student: autonomous driving using 3D imaging

Universities from all over the world participate in the Formula Student Driverless, a challenging engineering competition to develop the best driverless racing car. The municHMotorsport team relies on machine vision from STEMMER IMAGING to identify and evaluate track markings.

Fraunhofer News

Fraunhofer engages in mass production of COVID-19 test systems along with EUROIMMUN

The Fraunhofer Research Institution for Marine Biotechnology and Cell Technology EMB in Lübeck, Germany, is supporting EUROIMMUN AG in its efforts to scale up the production of the new serological test systems for COVID-19 diagnos-tics to the levels required for large-scale, mass-market deployment.

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