Factory of the Future

Video: ctrlX AUTOMATION — IoT & PLC solutions

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 00:00:00 -0400

ctrlX AUTOMATION provides all the building blocks for individual PLC & IoT applications. Your existing process know-how can easily be integrated and connected to the system. Customers benefit from the openness, the security and the free choice of programming language. Find out more in this video!

ctrlX AUTOMATION: Today’s technology. Ready for future standards.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 00:00:00 -0400

Are you ready to learn more about the unique advantages the ctrlX AUTOMATION portfolio has to offer? Learn how the open ctrlX AUTOMATION platform is moving a whole new world of automation forward.

Video: ctrlX AUTOMATION – performance motion control solutions

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 00:00:00 -0400

< p > ctrlX自动化提供自动化平台es all building blocks for performance motion control solutions. Customers benefit from a 360° solution with greater flexibility, modularity and scalability. Find out more in this video!

ctrlX AUTOMATION: Automation without limits

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 00:00:00 -0400

ctrlX AUTOMATION is Two Steps Ahead. Learn more about how Bosch Rexroth can help you reduce components and engineering costs by 30% to 50%.

Watch How Easy It Is To Plug & Produce in Mechatronics

Wed, 02 Feb 2022 09:44:00 -0500

Make plug & produce a reality with the Smart Function Kit for pressing and joining from the experts at Bosch Rexroth. Our video playlist gives you an overview of this quick and intuitive solution. From sizing to drag-and-drop programming to data analysis, see how easy it is to get started with the Smart Function Kit.

NNAISense Launches World’s First AI Academy To Help Build Factories of the Future

Mon, 31 Jan 2022 00:00:00 -0500

LUGANO, Switzerland—NNAISense, which offers bespoke AI engineering services for industrial applications, announced last week the opening of its inaugural Industrial AI Academy, which provides CTOs and other technical experts with training by AI experts.

Emerson Named Industrial IoT Company of the Year for 2022

Mon, 17 Jan 2022 00:00:00 -0500

LOS ANGELES—The market research organization IoT Breakthrough has awarded global technology and industrial software company Emerson the title of ‘Industrial IoT Company of the Year’ 2022.

Need to Automate? There’s an App for That

sprovierij@bnpmedia.com (John Sprovieri) — Mon, 06 Dec 2021 10:00:00 -0500

In today's assembly plants, software has become every bit as important to product assembly as robots, riveters and nutrunners. In fact, in some machines, software accounts for more than 50 percent of value creation.

Servo-Driven Actuators Make Pressing Operations Easier, More Flexible

sprovierij@bnpmedia.com (John Sprovieri) — Tue, 23 Nov 2021 14:11:00 -0500

Assemblers have long relied on manual and pneumatic presses for crimping, staking, swaging, clinching and press-fit assembly. However, these machines have inherent limitations in accuracy, control, flexibility and data collection. Servo-driven presses overcome these limitations.

Video: See the Advantages the IMScompact Offers

Thu, 18 Nov 2021 13:42:00 -0500

Today's machine builders seek to save space, yet at the same time utilize the latest sensor technology to measure and control linear motion systems. Watch the IMScompact online video and see the key features and unique advantages this system provides for the latest generation of compact machines.

The Economical Way to Construct, Guide and Measure

Thu, 18 Nov 2021 13:39:00 -0500

Available in three sizes, the IMScompact measuring system lets you precisely measure and control Rexroth profiled rail systems (ball or roller). Ultra-compact, economical and flexible, the IMScompact lets you easily incorporate linear motion measurement into your designs to make small machines smaller, lighter and faster.

IMScompact: Economical, Accurate and Space-saving

Thu, 18 Nov 2021 13:35:00 -0500

The IMScompact measuring system for profiled rails from Bosch Rexroth features a sensor that is fully integrated into the runner block. Since there are no add-on parts, the IMScompact helps save installation space and costs right out of the box. Explore how 30+ years of Bosch Rexroth linear excellence opens new possibilities.

Determining Position Along a Straight Line

Fri, 05 Nov 2021 10:42:00 -0400

In an automated assembly system, all the action typically comes from above. A base part is moved into position, and then some sort of tool (a robot, screwdriver or press, for example) moves down to perform some sort of action (place a part, install a fastener or insert a plug).

VarioFlow plus: The Flexibility to Build the Conveyor You Need

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 13:24:00 -0400

Move products quietly and efficiently with VarioFlow plus conveyors from Bosch Rexroth. The most flexible plastic chain conveyor available, VarioFlow plus makes it easier to move high-volume package or consumer goods up, down, over, under and even around obstacles.

Tech Article: Maximize Productivity With the Flexible VarioFlow plus

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 13:19:00 -0400

Change is constant in the packaging industry. In our technical article, Bosch Rexroth experts explore how choosing a conveyor system like VarioFlow plus increases flexibility, improves productivity and minimizes downtime.

A Machine Controller for Industry 4.0

sprovierij@bnpmedia.com (John Sprovieri) — Thu, 07 Oct 2021 11:49:00 -0400

Assemblers are increasingly implementing automation systems that are connected, data-driven and intelligent. The new ctrlX CORE controller from Bosch Rexroth can help assemblers do just that.

Flexible Chain Conveyors Move Assemblies Up, Down and Around

sprovierij@bnpmedia.com (John Sprovieri) — Thu, 07 Oct 2021 11:44:00 -0400

The twin-strand pallet-transfer conveyor has long been the go-to transfer system for asynchronous automated assembly lines. But, it’s not the only game in town.

Assembly With Aluminum Framing

sprovierij@bnpmedia.com (John Sprovieri) — Thu, 07 Oct 2021 11:24:00 -0400

What do a rotary indexing assembly machine, a workstation, and the drum kit for the rock band Pink Floyd have in common?

Bosch Drives Save Space, Time

sprovierij@bnpmedia.com (John Sprovieri) — Thu, 07 Oct 2021 11:16:00 -0400

Bosch Rexroth's new ctrlX DRIVE is a compact, modular drive system designed to help engineers satisfy all three of those priorities.

Webinar: Configure Multi-axis Systems With Just a Few Clicks

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 19:24:00 -0400

Reduce time to market with our easy-to-order, complete Smart Function Kit for handling. During this on-demand webinar, Bosch Rexroth experts walk you through the full process, from designing with our LinSelect eTool to ordering from the new Rexroth Store.

Webinar: Smart Function Kit for Pressing

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 19:17:00 -0400

How can Bosch Rexroth’s Smart Function Kit for pressing and joining take your factory into the future? Join our experts during this on-demand webinar as they give you a tour of this innovative technology. Explore this complete plug & produce system and hear use cases.

Smart Function Kit: The Next Level of Handling

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 19:13:00 -0400

Reliably and precisely move components or work pieces with the Smart Function Kit for handling applications. Developed by the linear motion technology experts at Bosch Rexroth, this kit combines all the components you need to plug & produce.

Plug & Produce in Factory Automation Handling Tasks

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 19:07:00 -0400

Build your Factory of the Future more efficiently with smart mechatronics. Find out from our experts how to quickly design, select, configure and order intelligent subsystems with the ready-to-go Smart Function Kit for handling.

Plug & Produce in Factory Automation: Pressing and Joining

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 19:04:00 -0400

The setup of pressing and joining processes can take up valuable time and resources. Our new white paper explores how smart mechatronics solutions, like the Smart Function Kit for pressing and joining, make it easier than ever to set up production modules quickly and automatically put them into operation to collect real-time production data.

Conveyor Options for Automated Assembly

sprovierij@bnpmedia.com (John Sprovieri) — Fri, 27 Aug 2021 10:17:00 -0400

Automated assembly systems can be classified into two major categories: synchronous and asynchronous.

ctrlX SERVICES: Make Engineering Simple, More Agile

Wed, 18 Aug 2021 23:31:00 -0400

很容易与ctrlX工程师服务。博世的一部分Rexroth's ctrlX AUTOMATION platform, ctrlX SERVICES, including our Software Development Kit assistance system, virtual control environment and digital twin and simulation solutions, helps ensure processes are reliable from development to operations.

White Paper: Value Creation and New Business Models in Automation

Wed, 18 Aug 2021 23:28:00 -0400

A completely new world of automation is here - one that demands flexible, open, easy-to-use automation solutions. In our latest white paper, Bosch Rexroth experts look at automation trends and share insights on creating value with digitalization and automation.

ctrlX AUTOMATION Community: The Space for Future Automation

Wed, 18 Aug 2021 23:25:00 -0400

Ask, discuss or find all things automation in the ctrlX AUTOMATION Community. Whether you need to ask questions, discuss challenges with Bosch Rexroth experts or find the right apps for your applications, our community is your one-stop online resource.

Video: ctrlX CORE Product Demonstration

Wed, 18 Aug 2021 23:23:00 -0400

The ultra-compact, flexible ctrlX CORE is the heart of Bosch Rexroth's ctrlX AUTOMATION platform. Watch this video to see a product demo of our stand-alone version of the control system, ctrlX CORE M4, and get a look at the web interface dashboard.

ctrlX CORE: The Ultra-Compact Control System for Automation

Wed, 18 Aug 2021 23:19:00 -0400

ctrlX CORE is the "one control system for everything" solution. Learn how this solution from the experts at Bosch Rexroth help you raise manufacturing productivity - with less engineering and fewer components.