Bethlehem, Pennsylvania is home to one of the plants owned by Bosch Rexroth, the parent company of the Rexroth electrical industrial motion control systems in which we specialize. When you need service or support for any Rexroth electric drive and control machinery, call us at (479) 422-0390 for immediate assistance. The Bethlehem local news source, the… Read more »
Risk of burns by hot housing surfaces! Risk of injury by improper handling! Injury by crushing, shearing, cutting, hitting! Risk of injury by improper handling of batteries! Risk of injury by improper handling of pressurized lines! It sounds a little like someone did a really bad job on an old horror movie poster. Maybe not… Read more »
Rexroth motion control components communicate with you — even the legacy units do their best to tell you what’s wrong when they have a problem. When your DKC or Indradrive lets you know that error code F209 has cropped up, you can conclude that your parameters have changed. If you’ve recently changed your firmware, this… Read more »
The annual Consumer Electronics Show is the place to find out what’s new and what’s coming in consumer electronics. Charmin, a maker of toilet paper, got serious this year with several new ideas. One is a small autonomous vehicle designed to bring a roll of toilet tissue to someone in need. It uses infrared sensors… Read more »
Business consultancy Sykes wondered whether the hype about the changing future of work was really worrying Americans or not. Their conclusion? Not. Asked what they thought about robots — and given a choice between paraphrases for “Tools that can help me” and “Things that will take my job” — two thirds thought of robots as… Read more »
Rexroth is the world leader in industrial motion control, combining power and precision to move everything from printing presses to soccer stadiums. But when people dream about robots, they often imagine robot servants. Rexroth doesn’t make motion control systems for household robots. If they did, though… it looks like Americans would welcome them. 70% of… Read more »
What’s the big news in automation for the first year of this brave new decade? Forrester, a top research company, has some predictions. Everything easy has already been automated Automation is ubiquitous. But many of the things that we haven’t yet automated won’t be fully automated in 2020. Much of the new technology in drive… Read more »
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There are two popular reasons to choose used components for your factory: It’s better for the environment. Creating new machines takes much more energy and raw materials than factory refurbishment. It saves money. Manufacturing is picking up in the U.S., but increased efficiency and cost control continue to be important. We’re in agreement, but we’d… Read more »
Welding is one of those jobs that could be replaced by automation… but at the moment it’s also one of those jobs that is seriously understaffed. Few young people are becoming welders. It’s a hard job, often performed in harsh environments, and it requires specific skills. It can also be a dangerous job. That sounds… Read more »
