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Fast, powerful, open: TwinCAT CNC automates dispensing system used in the automotive industry

Fast, powerful, open: TwinCAT CNC automates dispensing system used in the automotive industry

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| worldwide | germany PC Control 04 | 2016| PC Control 04 | 2016 worldwide | germany A recent example is a production line deployed for an automotive industry supplier that makes heaters for hybrid and electric vehicles. Ulrich Böhm, team leader of development control and drive technology at Scheugenpflug, explains: “In contrast to combustion engines, electric motors don’t generate heat that can be used for heating the passenger compartment, which means an electric heater is needed.” Compact rotary indexing system for complex processes The heater production line includes a rotary dispensing system, whose key ele- ments include a loading station with sensors and a scanner, a plasma treatment station, the metering system and two further stations for joining and fastening t

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