Reports

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The “Laser 2025 T” measures the diameter and ovality of cables. © Sikora

 
22/11/2022 – A short exposure time is decisive for accuracy

A short exposure time is decisive for accuracy

Precise diameter values despite vibrations

Fast-moving subjects, such as a passing car, must be photographed with a short exposure time if the image is to succeed. Exposure times that are too long ... By  Jörg Dambock
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Isend has been developing its “Eddyeyes” systems since 2014. © Isend

 
16/11/2022 – „Eddyeyes“ – vision and artificial intelligence

„Eddyeyes“ – vision and artificial intelligence

AI to classify defects automatically

Gone are the days when defects were detected with eddy current coils and the results had to be interpreted with varying degrees of expertise by the inspector. ... By  Jörg Dambock
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Kurre Systems supplies both the complete Maxi line or upgrades existing extrusion lines with the drum spooler unit. © Kurre Systems

 
14/11/2022 – Cable manufacture / Handling

Cable manufacture / Handling

Automation up to the ready-to-ship product

Kurre Systems is launching a “Maxi line” with a new optimized interface technology. The “Maxi line” includes all elements of an extrusion line with an ... By  Jörg Dambock
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New in-line surface inspection system for all kinds of products: “Simac 40/70” from Zumbach. © Zumbach

 
10/11/2022 – New in-line surface inspection system

New in-line surface inspection system

Zumbach introduces the “Simac” generation

The “Simac 40/70” replaces its successful predecessor in the Zumbach family of surface inspection systems. By  Jörg Dambock
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Fig. 4. The participants also used the long coffee breaks between the lecture blocks for discussions. © Konrad Dengler

 
08/11/2022 – Report on the “NE Drahtforum 2022” in September in Nuremberg

Report on the “NE Drahtforum 2022” in September in Nuremberg

Sustainability in the supply chain of the NF wire industry

Sunshine and late-summer temperatures framed the NE Drahtforum, which took place for the second time as an attendance event in September 2022. The conference ... By  Jörg Dambock
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Tianlun now has an annual production capacity of 12,000 tons of elevator ropes and 3,000 tons of special steel wire ropes. © Tianlun

 
07/11/2022 – Continuously increased investment in technology

Continuously increased investment in technology

Elevator and special steel wire ropes

Tianlun now has an annual production capacity of 12,000 tons of elevator ropes and 3,000 tons of special steel wire ropes. The company has more than 300 ... By  Jörg Dambock
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Wafios “BMF 60”: busbar bending area. © Wafios

 
27/10/2022 – 3rd “Reutlingen E-Mobility Days” (RED)

3rd “Reutlingen E-Mobility Days” (RED)

Flexible production technologies for electric powertrain

From October 18 to 20 the third edition of the 3rd “Reutlingen E-Mobility Days” (RED) took place at the Wafios headquarters in Reutlingen, Germany. By  Jörg Dambock