Artykuły techniczne

"When the snow flies"
In Altenmarkt in Pongau, sports goods manufacturer Atomic produces 400,000 pairs of skis per year – in 1,100 different variations. A special innovation recently implemented in the factory replenishes assembly lines with components via a mobile »Wireless Kanban« system. True to the motto of the »Industry of Things«, it is closely integrated in the company-wide flow of information. Wireless position switches from steute assume an essential role in the process.
Source: Austromatisierung (7/2016)

Hook and mast: position monitored
Wireless means cable-free: with this motto in mind, Paus is fitting its Sky Worker PTK 27 crane series with special safety equipment. Wireless switching devices monitor the position of the crane hook and the extension status of the telescopic parts. The crane engineers have managed to develop a solution which is as reliable as it is affordable.
Source: GIT Sicherheit (09/2016)

Mooring: advanced course
The anchoring of larger ships is often managed not with bollards, but with electromechanical mooring systems. The switchgear used to control these systems must be able to withstand extreme ambient conditions.
Source: A&D (09/2016)

Heavy duty in desert dust
In the quarries of the Arabian caliphate Raps Al Chaim, temperatures are extreme and it only rains on 14.3 days a year. Any safety switchgear used here must be robust by design.
Source: P&A (03/2016)



























