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Franke’s wire race bearing is used for the innovative Siemens Naeotom Alpha device
A technological quantum leap is moving into the Robert Bosch Hospital in Stuttgart: The Siemens Naeotom Alpha from Siemens Healthineers is a computer tomograph of the latest design. Inside it, a mass […]

Franke GmbH continues to invest for the future by expanding its facility with new Plant 6
Franke GmbH has been based in Obere Bahnstraße in Aalen since 1954. Based on the invention of the wire race bearing by the company founder Erich Franke, it has developed into a […]

MEGATRON releases its new HTx25 encoders featuring compact but robust form-factor
MEGATRON’s new compact HTx25 encoders in Ø25 mm metal housing have been specially designed for applications in demanding environments with limited installation space. Whether as incremental or absolute encoders: the encoders meet […]

ABB expands its machinery drives family with the new ACS180 variable speed drive
The ACS180 enables machine builders to integrate a compact variable speed drive in a wide variety of industrial applications A machinery drive that offers excellent performance and quality at superior value The […]

EcoVadis awarded NORD its silver sustainability certificate for 2022
NORD was awarded the silver sustainability certificate in 2022 by the rating agency EcoVadis. In the overall assessment, the drive expert is in the top six percent of manufacturers in our industry […]

Baumüller demonstrated its modern drive system for metalworking industry at EuroBLECH 2022
At EuroBLECH 2022, drive and automation specialist Baumüller presented modern technology solutions for sheet metalworking machines. The Nuremberg-based company took part in the world’s largest trade fair for the sheet metalworking industry, […]

AMETEK expands its 43000 Max Series with new Size 17 hybrid actuator
As a world leader in compact linear motion systems, AMETEK Haydon Kerk Pittman, a business unit of AMETEK, announces the availability of its new 43000 Max Series Size 17 single- and double-stack […]

Moog expands its portfolio of flow control devices with the new D937 Series Servo-Proportional Valve
Moog Inc. introduced the release of the new D937 Series Servo-Proportional Valve. This direct-operated, analog valve has been added to its robust portfolio of flow control devices to offer customers a wide […]

Pepperl+Fuchs’s optical positioning system offers ideal solution for driverless transport systems
Optical positioning offers incredibly accurate, absolute positioning for driverless transport systems. This raises the question of whether optical tracking can withstand the mechanical challenges of logistics. Pepperl+Fuchs’s system of rugged Data Matrix […]

Baumüller’s new cross-cutting software solution offers greater precision and response time
In addition to its cross-cutting library in the control unit, the drive and automation specialist Baumüller offers a newly developed drive-based solution for these applications. The function is integrated directly in the […]