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The machine building company, WEIMA Maschinenbau, is now also using the new Adapt-R adapter jaws from SCHUNK in the production of shredding machines. In the milling center, they ensure compatibility between the machine vise and specific top jaws from SCHUNK's extensive portfolio. Carbide-Grip top jaws are used for machining...

The small family-owned company Torneria Novoletto near Milan manufacturers sophisticated components for the chemical, pharmaceutical, and medical industries. With SCHUNK’s R-C2 automation concept, which combines clamping devices and grippers, users achieve high operational flexibility in parts processing and benefit from gr...

As the world market leader in track construction, Plasser & Theurer sets standards in innovation and quality. Progress is the only way forward: In order to remain a leader in the future, the company is consistently driving forward the optimization of its production processes. A decisive step in this strategy is the automati...

Automate yes – but how? Many small and medium-sized enterprises want to make their processes more efficient, but are put off by complexity and cost fears. But there is no need to commit millions of euros or build a completely new production line. Even simple manual tasks can be automated. The key lies in a structured appro...

The machine manufacturer WEKAL, based in Fritzlar, was faced with a tricky handling task for a linking cell for the production of electric motors. SCHUNK provided the solution in the form of the EZU universal gripper, which was developed for specific applications such as these. Users benefit from a three-finger gripper that...

The scaffolding manufacturer MJ-Gerüst in Plettenberg produces scaffolding system components on ultra-modern special machines developed in-house. A host of SCHUNK components are installed in an interlinked production line for manufacturing long scaffolding stanchions – more than one hundred PGN-plus-P universal grippers, a...

Recycling cable scrap is worthwhile for both environmental and cost reasons. Recycling management processes, including the environmentally compatible processing of material streams, are supported by automation. With the long-stroke gripper ELG from SCHUNK, Girstenbrei Recycling is able to handle construction site fence base...

Rädlinger Maschinenbau has gained significantly more safety, ergonomics, and efficiency in sheet metal handling with the TRETEL electropermanent magnetic module cross beam from SCHUNK. The heavy-duty cross beam optimizes the material flow between the flame-cutting system and the large sheet metal warehouse and raises the pr...

For brake disks, fine dust emissions from brake abrasion and tire wear will be taken into account for the first time in the future – this is regulated by the new Euro 7 emissions standard. EMAG LaserTec has developed a machine concept that uses "laser metal deposition" to apply a coating that protects the brake disks from c...