Optimizes energy management in the production environment
Optimize self-consumption of renewable energy in factories with the ESiP Analyzer and ensure grid stability
Simulation of complex autonomous robot applications
The new version 5.1 of Visual Components enables manufacturing companies and users to simulate hundreds of AMRs and AGVs with realistic physics, dynamic collision avoidance, and up to 10 times higher performance to reduce commissioning risk in complex manufacturing environments.
The laser of tomorrow works autonomously
In April, the AKL'26 - International Laser Technology Congress took place in Aachen
From the factory to the living room
22 mobile robots keep TV production running
SEW-EURODRIVE relies on automation from KASTO
Automation solution from KASTO supports one of the most modern plants in Germany
Change of leadership at TRUMPF Austria
Bettina Steingruber will take over management on July 1, 2026 / Her predecessor Thilo Preß is moving to Ditzingen and will become Managing Director of Sales & Services in the Machine Tools division.
Even roughness can be grasped
Uneven surfaces complicate vacuum handling. The FSGA-78 CF bellows suction gripper from Schmalz reliably adapts to structured materials and ensures a secure grip – inspired by bionics. The soft sealing lip allows even challenging workpieces like sawn wood to be gripped securely and leak-free.
HTWK Leipzig opens new "3D Printing" laboratory
New "Additive Multimaterial Manufacturing" laboratory opened – with symposium, award ceremonies, and campus-wide laboratory tours
Warehouse management via smartphone
KASTOlogic mobile digitizes manual warehouses. The app guides employees through all processes – from storage to order picking. Also available as a stand-alone solution.
Industrial product labeling
How the choice of process influences the overall process