“Artificial intelligence is nothing more and nothing less than the key technology for industry and science today.” In almost all areas of life, experts see great potential for artificial intelligence (AI) opportunities. In particular, experts see great potential in quality …

In engineering and science, the use of air and neutral gases to generate pressure is referred to as pneumatics. Pneumatics is a subfield of fluid technology, just like hydraulics. Pneumatic systems, also called control systems, occupy an important position within …

Extrusion is a molding process used, among other things, for thermoplastics. Basically, in this process, solid to viscous mass – the extrudate – is pressed through a shaping opening under high pressure and high temperatures. This is known as a …

The most common and basic safety function drive is the Safety Torque Off (STO). This is also called “uncontrolled shutdown” and is a function that results in an immediate interruption of the power supply to the drive elements. It corresponds …

Probably the best known and most frequently used welding processes are MIG/MAG welding and TIG welding. These methods work only conditionally or not at all for plastics. For joining plastics, we use ultrasonic technology in our systems. In this article, …