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Fiber-reinforced chassis for light commercial vehicles

Sustainable solution with polyurethane resin / High productivity through continuous production / Simple assembly, superior crash performance

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Wear-free process monitoring during production

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Humans and Robots Collaborate to Build Vehicle Armrests at Yanfeng

Source: smart_molding

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The KUKA LBR iiwa robot, which is capable of human-robot collaboration (HRC), is used in production operations at automotive supplier Yanfeng Automotive Interiors in Lüneburg (Germany). The sensitive robot fastens screws to assemble armrests for the doors of the Opel Insignia, sharing the workspace with the human operators.

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Top-quality products with maximum efficiency

WITTMANN supports establishment of a new injection molding facility at Bosch Siemens Hausgeräte in Poland

News 08.11.2024

Wittmann Group pleased with positive results

Fakuma 2024 was a success for the Group, the order volume placed at the fair was on a par with that of Fakuma 2023

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Impressing with innovative solutions and customer focus

At the 29th Fakuma, ENGEL stood out as a central exhibitor, successfully showcasing its latest innovations

News 31.10.2024

Production automation unit combines four brands

Dürr has created a new unit, which includes HEKUMA as well as BBS Automation, Kahle, and teamtechnik

News 24.10.2024

New software architectures: deeply immersed in AI

At SACMI, AI is seen as a transformative technology that requires in-depth understanding and sophisticated control