Autonomous transport vehicle for intralogistics
Final projects from universities consistently show that the next generation of technical experts are bursting with ideas. Dominik Eickmann and Dennis Hotze, students... Read more.
Hives of activity
Bees aren’t just cute – without them, nature and humans would have a real problem. Plant species – including one third of agricultural crops – depend...... Read more.
The sign of a high-quality fastener
Putting aluminium profile fasteners to the test. For decades, aluminium profile technology from item has revolved around using screws instead of welds. We have... Read more.
Lean production in practice – what is a “Gemba walk”?
Lean production in practice – what is a “Gemba walk”? If you explore Japanese culture, you’re sure to come across the term “Gemba” in a whole... Read... Read more.
Digitalisation in mechanical engineering – are you up to date?
There’s no denying it – digitalisation is revolutionising mechanical engineering. Companies need to take action if they want to keep up with today’s rapid... Read more.
Age-appropriate work benches in production
When given the right support, older employees can harness their full potential and offer businesses significant added value. Demographic changes are simply shifts... Read more.
A sneaker store with a futuristic aluminium look
Discover a shoe shop in the heart of Madrid that boasts a rather unusual interior design. Sivasdescalzo is a mecca for “sneakerheads” who want to get their...... Read more.
There’s more than one way to teach a child how to write
It’s difficult to break bad handwriting habits once you’re older. What can we do about it? Handwriting doesn’t enjoy the same status as it once did.... Read... Read more.
