Fraunhofer Institute for Production Systems and Design Technology
The Tend-O-Bot demonstrator can load machine tools fully automatically.
Tend-O-Bot researches the use of mobile robots and intelligent software for autonomous machine tending.
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Issue: Resilient Production
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Intelligent decision support systems can help prevent sudden major disruptions caused by absences.
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Custom solutions for challenging research questions: Biotechnology and production engineering are brought together in the laboratories of the Application Center for Microproduction Technology.
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Keeping an eye on wear: The collected wear data provides information on more than the condition of the cutting edge. It also enables process optimization. Whether it is faster machining with the same amount of wear or particularly low-wear processes, PoWer makes it possible to set the most economical machining parameters.
With PoWer, inserts can be checked and changed automatically.
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Starting at the end of 2020, companies will be able to test factory processes in a 5G infrastructure in the PTZ test field.
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Considering energy efficiency during product development will give you an advantage.
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Could open development processes make life-saving ventilators freely available?
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Companies agree that digital twins are the future. But what about the present?
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SME are currently facing enormous challenges. Situational awareness concepts developed by emergency services offer orientation.
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Expert discussion between Roland Bent, Phoenix Contact and Prof. Dr. Dr. Eckart Uhlmann, Fraunhofer IPK
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