Solutions from Balluff in bottling plants

The pandemic that began in early 2020 pressed the fast-forward button for digital reinvention. For many businesses, digital reinvention is no longer an option, but an inevitability. How to correlate data at the production, IT and even management levels is the basis for optimizing the value creation process in the automotive production industry.

In the press shop, the production of body panels, such as valves, hoods, roofs, engine molds and other components, requires high-precision stamping and metal positioning in order to protect expensive dies and stamping units and to keep the individual components intact. Assembling engine moulds ...

Condition monitoring is the process of monitoring mechanical condition parameters (oscillation, humidity, pressure, temperature, etc.) in order to identify differences that indicate the development of a problem. It is a key ingredient in effective guess protection. Condition monitoring has the unique advantage of being able to detect what is typically shortened.

Since its inception, diesel engines have been favored by many heavy-duty vehicles for their high torque, low speed, and higher thermal efficiency and economy than gasoline engines. Like gasoline engines, diesel engines, as the most technology-intensive key components in the automotive field, are used in the installation of diesel engines.

The modern automation system is like a well-trained "army", and each "department" can perform its own duties to ensure the precise operation of the system and successfully complete the "campaign" of production operations. However, as the diversity of physical interfaces in automation systems increases, different "departments" adopt different ...

IO-Link enables bidirectional communication between the control level and field devices (sensors, actuators). The IO-Link master can be used to bind a wide range of different IO-Link devices. Several IO-Link masters can be connected together via all common fieldbuses. Why do you still need a modern ...

I/O modules with 8 IO-Link ports and the expandable IO-Link I/O Hub are used for washdown environments For strict hygiene requirements New network modules developed for harsh environments in the food and pharmaceutical industries. Corrosion- and detergent-resistant modules with stainless steel housing, designed for easy cleaning ...

Redundant magnetostrictive linear position sensors from Balluff now have two digital interfaces. SSI and start/stop. This fulfills the highest requirements for security and availability. They are less susceptible to noise while providing higher resolution than traditional analog interfaces. In addition, they ...

In order to make a name for ourselves in the food and beverage industry, we needed a highly competitive product – a linear displacement sensor with EtherCAT interface from Balluff won the "FBE Innovative Product of the Year Award for Food & Beverage Engineering". Magnetostrictive position measurement with rod design ...

Neat tool distribution and fast tool changes contribute to increased efficiency and high output. However, complicated wiring and messy plugs make it difficult to replace the robotic arm. BIC inductive couplers from Balluff solve this problem. The use of inductive couplers ...

In the metalworking industry, Balluff has developed a wide range of solutions with innovative strategic partners for many years, and together with machine tools and system integrators, we provide solutions for the aerospace and automotive industries as well as their suppliers. Whether it's the production of transmissions, engines and power transmission ...

From precision machining, polishing and grinding to engine assembly, transmission and powertrain components, Balluff identification systems act as the "smart eye" in start-up and braking, enabling tracking applications for products during the automotive manufacturing process and storing all data for later traceability and thus ...

Machine tool is the pillar of modern manufacturing industry, known as the "mother of manufacturing", is an important cornerstone of modern industrial development, and is a strong guarantee for high efficiency, high precision and high strength in industrial production. Balluff has been in the metalworking industry since the 50s of the 20th century and pioneered the transformation of inductive sensor technology ...

Machine tools are the backbone of modern manufacturing. They stand for precision and efficiency. Relying on the continuous production of machine tools can ensure the output of high-quality products. Balluff has been an important partner to the machine tool industry for many years – from conventional manual machines to today's complex machining centers. From the beginning ...

A sense of security is built by trust, and trust is built by transparency. At a time when promoting green health, the safety of food and drugs has become the focus of people's attention, and the non-disclosure or non-transparency of the manufacturing process will make us more suspicious of our already worried. If the production of ...

With its advantages of industrial concentration and large-scale management, enterprise parks are becoming an important model for economic development in various parts of China. For most industrial parks, with the increase in the scale and number of enterprises in the park, the warehousing and logistics management of enterprises has become a challenge: that is, how to help the park ...

With the unique persistence and tenacity of industrial controllers, the leaders of intelligent manufacturing lead the enterprise team to innovate and develop and seize opportunities. They truly embody that innovation is to perceive new patterns, expand new horizons, and seek new opportunities with the wisdom of the new era. On March 19th, the "Made in China" organized by the industrial control network ...

From precision machining, polishing and grinding to engine assembly, transmission and powertrain components, Balluff identification systems act as the "smart eye" in start-up and braking, enabling tracking applications for products during the automotive manufacturing process and storing all data for later traceability and thus ...

On September 20, 2018, Balluff's safety I/O modules received the CEC Product of the Year Award 2018 at the China International Industry Fair in Shanghai. CONTROL ENGINEERING China Best Product Award ...

With expansion function and high IP rating, it can be used flexibly. On high-utilization machines, it is important to check and evaluate all machine parameters. This is especially true in metalworking. Modern milling or turning centers have a hydraulic circuit for changing tools and workpieces. ...