
Visitor growth at the robotics trade fair
After four days of the trade fair, organizers and exhibitors can draw a positive conclusion of the trade fair, which has almost reached pre-Covid levels again.

After four days of the trade fair, organizers and exhibitors can draw a positive conclusion of the trade fair, which has almost reached pre-Covid levels again.

At the stand, everything revolves around flexible driverless transport systems, smart workstations and intelligent software.

More and more driverless transport vehicles and mobile robots are on the move in production and logistics. With the associated automation, the interoperability of devices is becoming increasingly important and open communication interfaces such as VDA 5050 play an important role.

From today until June 30, Automatica 2023 will once again bring together all relevant suppliers in the robotics market at the Munich Exhibition Center.
Synchronizing two independent processes without great effort - Item shows how this works using the range extender as an example. The intelligent combination of cobot, linear and conveyor technology with high-resolution signal processing enables cost-reduced and simple implementation.

Knapp presented robotics for automation and digitalization at LogiMAT 2023. The focus was on the Robotic Warehouse and how customers benefit from innovative zero-touch fulfillment technologies. The aim is to increase the level of automation and minimize the number of manual work steps.
Autonomous mobile robot (AMR) or driverless transport system (AGV) - if you want to automate your intralogistics transport processes, you seem to be faced with a choice between two different technologies.

High-performance electric floor track
Where efficiency and high availability are important, electrically driven floor conveyors are often an alternative to continuous conveyors.
The domestic appliance manufacturer Miele develops and produces a large proportion of its washing machines and washer-dryers at its Gütersloh plant. Pressed and cast components are also produced here for the other Miele plants.

With its largest Logimat appearance to date, the high-tech company for transport robotics, ek robotics, presented a multitude of product highlights, show cases and innovations - even more AGV and AMR vehicles and exciting load cycles of its automated guided vehicles (AGVs) - on a stand area of over 200 m².

Toyota Material Handling had two stands at Logimat this year. At the main stand in Hall 10, visitors discovered which solutions Toyota uses to support its customers with their challenges.

Conductix-Wampfler, manufacturer of systems for energy and data transmission to mobile consumers, will be presenting its range of products and services at Logimat.

In addition to new large robots, ABB will also be exhibiting two new GoFa cobots that offer customers even greater flexibility, productivity and user-friendliness.

Pilz is presenting its complete solution for the safe automation and operation of AGVs at Logimat.

At LogiMAT, automation specialist Grenzebach will be presenting integrated solutions comprising hardware, software, consulting and service.

As the number of AMRs in use increases, so does the demand for software solutions to optimize performance and fleet management in general.
Has traditional warehouse automation had its day? Exotec wants to apply the principle of robotics to all automated warehouse logistics. What are the benefits?

The supply chain and e-commerce service provider Arvato has had an intelligent robot-controlled depalletizer developed that further accelerates processes and the flow of goods in the warehouse.
Still automates internal transportation at the Nestlé production plant in Biessenhofen with Automated Guided Vehicles (AGV). The challenge was to reorganize the intralogistics during ongoing production.

On February 1, 2023, ek robotics opens a new location in Hungary. Tamás Zahornitzky is appointed Managing Director of the new branch in Budapest.