All About Industries Article | Mar 26, 2025 60-year-old milling machine: Fit for the future thanks to digitization
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:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/cd/fe/cdfe212a3b3206e2ff09dcdf71c11240/0129219561v1.jpeg "Extended S-series: The new Cobot models from Omron lift up to 30 kilograms and are now also protected against dust and water thanks to protection class IP65. (Image:Omron)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/c3/6d/c36d161e7709095fd1de4cb9de27d927/0129133682v1.jpeg "Nanjing is Siemens' largest research and production center for CNC systems, drives and electric motors outside Germany. (Image:Siemens)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/70/dc/70dc2fbc09e6958a72c63bd15e986e14/0129206156v1.jpeg "The global shoe machine manufacturer Desma relies on automation and has been revolutionizing shoe production—together with ABB Robotics for over 40 years. (Image:ABB Robotics)")
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11 percent of the weight of comparable steel bearings. (Image:Rosswag Engineering)")
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:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/fa/d3/fad3872cf3f110f43411f2dce9e8f23a/0129265762v1.jpeg "Siemens Energy has discovered the USA as a prosperous growth market for network technology and gas turbines! In order to be able to meet demand at some point, the company is already digging deeper into its pockets ... (Image:Siemens Energy)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/86/8d/868d110ad4a60f3467bd455dd050a234/0123555646v1.jpeg?v= "The milling machine is now equipped with feed motors, a digital twin, and CNC control, and its capabilities can be accessed as skills. (Image:A. Sell/Smartfactory-KL)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/c1/88/c18868925362871c4652cd25fbc1d9d3/0120615754v1.jpeg?v= "Interoperability, digital twins, human-machine interaction, and digital services in the data space – these are all examples of real implementations of the term Industry 4.0. Here seen in the example of the \"Twin 4 Trucks\" project by Daimler Truck and SFKL. (Image:Smart Factory KL)")