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Eight topics, one body of knowledge
8 TopicsPiping engineering
A piping system is only designed once three questions are answered: which components is it made of, does it withstand the pressure, and where does the force go when it heats up? Everything b...
View topicHoist inspection and maintenance
Over the life of a chain hoist, balancer or manipulator there is more work than in buying it: inspecting, maintaining, repairing and eventually upgrading. This page collects what there is to...
View topicManipulators and lifting aids
Manipulator, balancer, lifting aid, lifting column: the market gives the same thing different names and different things the same name. This page sorts the types and leads to every explanati...
View topicGrippers and lifting attachments
The interface between device and load is almost always a custom solution – and the most common reason a lifting aid goes unused in daily work. Here are the working principles and what matter...
View topicSizing and key figures
Anyone requesting handling equipment is asked for capacity, reach and lifting height. Anyone assessing it, for cycle time and payback. This page explains each figure and how they relate.
View topicStandards and workplace safety
Two sets of duties meet at every device: the manufacturer places a safe machine on the market, the operator provides a safe workplace. This page explains the terms on both sides.
View topicMaterial flow and applications
Between the person carrying a load and the robot moving it alone lies a wide field. Most workplaces in manufacturing sit right there. This page sorts the terms of material flow accordingly.
View topicTechnical documentation and CE
No technical file, no declaration of conformity; no operating instructions, no commissioning. This page collects what belongs to the documentation of a machine or plant – and which parts can...
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