
Automated guided vehicle system for Sinit plastics plants
The expert for plastic parts and assemblies made of thermoplastics has expanded its production logistics at the Bad Schwalbach site with three new transport robots from EK Robotics.
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The expert for plastic parts and assemblies made of thermoplastics has expanded its production logistics at the Bad Schwalbach site with three new transport robots from EK Robotics.

Are cellular driverless transport vehicles more economical than forklift trucks? The Institute for Integrated Production Hanover (IPH) is investigating this in the "ZellFTF" research project.
Electromobility is booming and the demand for batteries is greater than ever. In order to serve this market, more and more battery plants are currently being built in Europe. Mobile systems from SEW-Eurodrive are being used in the new plant of a northern European battery manufacturer.
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SEW-Eurodrive has created efficient and flexible processes to implement the Industry 4.0 approach.
When it comes to warehouse automation, the focus is usually on large systems and companies. However, materialfluss spoke to Philipp Brünsing, authorized signatory and Head of Project Sales Central Europe for Products & Equipment at SSI Schaefer, about why it can also make sense for small and medium-sized companies to automate their intralogistics.

With the Smart Analytics Reporting Application (SARA), transport robotics specialist EK Robotics has developed a tool for customers and operators of automated guided vehicles (AGVs) to comprehensively analyze their own systems in a short space of time.

Stow Robotics becomes Movu Robotics. The broad-based portfolio ensures simpler automation in the warehouse. It includes automated storage, picking and transportation of pallets, containers and articles.

Safelog supplies 60 automated guided vehicles to Dresselhaus.

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.