CONTENTS
CONTENTS COVER STORY
DISCOVER PIEZO MOTION’S INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY
COVER STORY 6
MOTION CONTROL
As a powerful and agile motion control solution, hexapods are growing in popularity. But what are hexapods are what are their benefits?
3D PRINTING/ AM
Examing how advances in software and hardware will enable 3D printing to become a fully-digital, fully-connected, part of the factory of the future
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Revolutionising the motion control industry by making piezo motion more affordable
4. Smaller, lighter, MRI scanner designed for newborns and infants
FEATURES
Motion control... 9. An uncomplicated solution for complex motion 10. From agriculture to medical
Sensors & sensing systems... 12. What’s behind the curtain? 13. Protecting sensors down the road...
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14. Mini-Sensors: Five reasons to get with the smart money
16. Wired or wireless? which is the best technology for sensor deployment?
Additive manufacturing/ 3D printing...
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Bearings, seals & gaskets... 18. Collecting samples on Mars 20. Bearings: replace or remanufacture?
Fastenings & adhesives... 23. Joining the growing e-bike market 24 . A clean, quick and efficient solution
25. Solutions without solvents: Lohmann’s initial TwinMelt product portfolio now available in a toolbox
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27. Going carbon neutral: Thermal management solutions for alternative powertrain vehicles
31.Automating post-production to scale-up Additive Manufacturing
32.A sustainable manufacturing technology
33.Unlocking additive manufacturing for all
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30. Robotic solution meats packaging demands
37.Easy-to-use, cost-effective, laser line-scan profilers launched
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