Cobots, Grippers, and Glasses: Highlights from HANNOVER MESSE 2017
Highly efficient energy systems, new solutions for Industry 4.0, clever cobots: this year's HANNOVER MESSE certainly isn't short of highlights.
24 Apr 2017Share
Almost 90% of our thermal energy comes from fossil fuels. However, waste heat from biogas plants could hold the key to more environmentally friendly production.
A Cool Solution for Energy Production
Clothing and accessories that produce energy? Sounds too good to be true. Yet the
They're made out of organic solar cells that are flexible in shape, color, and transparency. This makes them versatile; they can be used in glass facades as well as shades.
Smart Maintenance and Production
The OctopusGripper is another FESTO innovation with its roots in nature. This lightweight robot possesses suction cups and a soft silicone structure that can be controlled pneumatically. It provides its human colleagues with safe assistance in challenging tasks.
Robots for Everyone
Robots are far too expensive and difficult to program for the average person. But if
Industry 4.0 and Its Ancestors
Experience the Highlights of Hannover Messe
These and other innovations will be on display at HANNOVER MESSE until Friday, 28 April. Leading trade fairs offer an overview of specific areas of interest, such as Industrial Automation and Integrated Energy.
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