Robotics in Industry: Seamless and Flexible Integration
Lightweight robots are generally known for their exceptional flexibility. However, [...]
3D Assembly Guides Give Manual Assembly a Boost
Innovative animations are making engineering easier. Discover how the item Engineeringtool is utilizing three-dimensional assembly guides to improve the assembly process and get your solution into operation faster.
Areas of Application for Robots: Palletizing and Machine Loading
Putting the employee's health first, modern robotics aim to reduce ergonomically taxing and repetitive tasks
Karlsruhe Hyperloop Team: A High-Speed Journey to Future Mobility
When the hyperloop concept was unveiled in 2013, a global [...]
Ergonomic Work Benches in the Logistics Warehouse at Haberkorn
Haberkorn showcases its adaptable item Work Benches and how they've dramatically improved the intralogistics within their facility.
Add to Cart: The item Online Shop is Live
The item Mexico Online Shop is officially live. Explore resources [...]
Lean Production: Exploring the Definition, Explanation, and Benefits
Whether you're looking for a basic introduction to lean production or want [...]
Utilizing Opportunities for Digitalization in Assembly Work
Discover how the digital infrastructure at item and the company's Projectviewer, with its 3D assembly guides, make day-to-day assembly work easier.
Online Product Guides from item – rapid assistance at your work bench
With the product guides in the item Academy, users can access exactly the knowledge they need wherever they are working.
Experts Innovate with Robotics
How item's Eastern Canada team used innovation to meet a customers' needs.
2020: A Year in Review
The New Normal 2020. A year of adjustments in the face of a [...]
Special profiles for mechanical engineering – made from wood and plastic
Building with aluminium profiles offers numerous benefits, but there are times when it’s [...]
Interactive light installation – personal messages at the touch of a button
New digital festival “Sankt Elektronika” (Saint Electronica) had been scheduled to take place [...]
An Open (Virtual) House
Opening our doors in 2020 isn’t quite the same – but item found a way to share our facility and ingenuity virtually.
Making your own workshop trolley – with profile(s)
Anyone who uses screwdrivers, wrenches, hammers and pliers at work or at home knows how invaluable workshop trolleys can be when it comes to keeping things tidy.
AWE Inspires A New Generation
The Advancing Women Engineers program had the opportunity to present at Industrial Transformation [...]
Optimizing machinery with an innovative analysis system
For many smaller companies, the concepts and terminology of digitalization are still pretty [...]
Cough and sneeze guards – staying safe in the cold season
Protection is more important than ever now – as the temperature drops, the [...]
Digital change – Interview with an item Expert
An interview with Daniel Alvarez, item Design Engineer
Stairway/Platform System at Miele headquarters
How a flexible design consisting of stairways and platforms provides straightforward and safe [...]
Human-Robot Collaboration: The Benefits of Cobots in Industrial Production
Robots in industrial production can help human employees lighten their workload and – indirectly - even protect them. We are taking a look at these and other benefits of human-robot collaboration in this post.
Looking for a CAD alternative for factory equipment engineering?
Although CAD software has become indispensable in engineering and development, a CAD [...]
Chaku-Chaku – the lean way to organize work
“Chaku” translates as “load” or “insert”. Using the same word twice – “Chaku-Chaku” – offers a clue that this particular lean production method is based on comparatively simple working processes.
Why the customer experience in mechanical engineering is becoming increasingly important
Globalization and digitization are giving customers all the information and opportunities to compare and contrast they could want, which means it’s all about the “customer experience” these days.
The item Academy: Class Is In Session
item Expertise at Your Fingertips item has positioned itself at the forefront of [...]
Ergologistic® the perfect balance
Ergonomic work benches and efficient intralogistics: Solutions in perfect harmony. The main function [...]
What’s Lighter Than Light?
It's Not a Riddle - It's the Economy Profile At 20% lighter than [...]
Material supply in assembly and production – optimum material zone planning
With the right software, you can make the most of resources and material [...]
item México at the first Virtual multisectorial show: “Expo Virtual Alemania”
"Virtual Events: A New Way to Keep In Touch in the New Normal" [...]
Finding Our New Normal in the Workplace
Preparations and Precautions to Reopen after COVID Retailers and manufacturers are preparing to [...]
