Abstract: A system for executing an assembly task or production task in a verified way includes: an n-axis robot having a base and an articulated arm which is connected to the base and can be moved in n machine axes relative to the base and includes a first articulated-arm portion and a second articulated-arm portion. The system also includes a tool having a first functional element and a second functional element. The first functional element is coupled to the first articulated-arm portion such that it participates in movements which can be performed by the first articulated-arm portion. The second functional element is coupled to the second articulated-arm portion such that it participates in movements which can be performed by the second articulated-arm portion relative to the first articulated-arm portion and first functional element in the robot joint.

Abstract: A hydraulic braking system has a vacuum brake booster, an ESC system with a hydraulic pump for generating braking force in a wheel-specific manner in a plurality of wheel brakes, an ESC control device for driving the hydraulic pump and a hydraulic pressure sensor for determining a hydraulic pressure in the hydraulic braking system. For electrified vehicles, an electric vacuum pump is provided for supplying the vacuum brake booster, wherein the ESC control device is designed to drive the electric vacuum pump logically and electrically.

Abstract: A particulate matter sensor including a light source, a photodetector, and a particle filter. The light source and the photodetector are arranged in the same plane as the particle filter. Integrated particulate matter sensors are operable to detect particulate matter by measuring an optical characteristic of a filter.

Abstract: Integrated particulate matter sensors are operable to detect particulate matter by measuring an optical characteristic of a filter.

Abstract: The invention relates to a labeling apparatus having a conveyor belt for transporting packages, having a labeler to apply labels to the packages from below, and having a pullout apparatus that comprises a pullout that is supported via a pullout guide at a stationary pullout carrier and that is linearly travelable relative thereto between a retracted end position and an extended end position, wherein the labeler is positioned on the pullout, and wherein the pullout apparatus is configured such that the location of the retracted end position of the pullout is adjustable. The pullout apparatus comprises a motor-driven adjustment unit to set the location of the retracted end position of the pullout.

Abstract: The invention relates to a labeling apparatus having a conveyor belt for transporting packages, having a labeler to apply labels to the packages from below, and having a pullout apparatus that comprises a pullout that is supported via a pullout guide at a stationary pullout carrier and that is linearly travelable relative thereto between a retracted end position and an extended end position, wherein the labeler is positioned on the pullout, and wherein the pullout apparatus is configured such that the location of the retracted end position of the pullout is adjustable. The pullout apparatus comprises a motor-driven adjustment unit to set the location of the retracted end position of the pullout.

Abstract: A device for use in handling a load and a method for producing the device are provided. The device comprises a three-dimensional framework that comprises a plurality of single parts, a cover made of a fiber-reinforced plastics with which the framework is covered, and at least one mounting unit for a handling unit for handling a part that is useable in the production of an object and that forms the load.

Abstract: A vibration absorber module for a vibration-absorbing device, in particular for a vibration-absorbing device realized for suspended attachment of the vibration absorber module to a structural installation, having a bearing structure, a pendulum system, having a pendulum mass, and having a suspension system for suspending the pendulum mass on the bearing structure, the suspension system having a number of pendulum spring elements and having a pendulum mass suspension, which extends between the pendulum mass and the bearing suspension, in the direction of a suspension axis, and the pendulum mass suspension being fastened, by means of its suspension head, to the bearing structure.

Abstract: An n-alkane with the general chemical formula CnH2n+2 with an ordinal number n of ten, eleven or twelve is used as operating medium (7) for a condensation nucleus counter for exhaust gases from internal combustion engines (4) by which individual particles contained in the exhaust gas can be counted.

Abstract: A method for joining concealed workpiece parts by an energy beam, wherein a lower workpiece part and an upper workpiece part are positioned relative to each other; the upper workpiece part contacts the lower workpiece part along a joining contour; the energy beam is directed onto an upper side of the upper workpiece part, moved along the joining contour by a controller, in order to join the upper workpiece part to the joining contour; an exploratory seam is produced on the upper work piece part, for detecting the joining contour; a detector detects a boundary at which a surface area of the upper work piece part borders a surface area of the upper work piece part which does have contact with the joining contour; the controller registers a position of the boundary and compares it with a target position of the boundary which is stored in the controller.

Abstract: A wind turbine with a foundation and a tower with multiple tower segments, placed on the foundation is provided. The foundation has a tower base which is at least partially cast in the foundation. The tower base has at least two segments and a lower tower segment of the tower is tensioned together with the segments of the tower base, in particular via tensioning rods.

Abstract: An n-alkane with the general chemical formula CnH2n+2 with an ordinal number n of ten, eleven or twelve is used as operating medium (7) for a condensation nucleus counter for exhaust gases from internal combustion engines (4) by which individual particles contained in the exhaust gas can be counted.

Abstract: A device for use in handling a load and a method for producing the device are provided. The device comprises a three-dimensional framework that comprises a plurality of single parts, a cover made of a fiber-reinforced plastics with which the framework is covered, and at least one mounting unit for a handling unit for handling a part that is useable in the production of an object and that forms the load.

Abstract: A method for joining concealed workpiece parts by an energy beam, wherein a lower workpiece part and an upper workpiece part are positioned relative to each other; the upper workpiece part contacts the lower workpiece part along a joining contour; the energy beam is directed onto an upper side of the upper workpiece part, moved along the joining contour by a controller, in order to join the upper workpiece part to the joining contour; an exploratory seam is produced on the upper work piece part, for detecting the joining contour; a detector detects a boundary at which a surface area of the upper work piece part borders a surface area of the upper work piece part which does have contact with the joining contour; the controller registers a position of the boundary and compares it with a target position of the boundary which is stored in the controller.

Abstract: A vibration absorber module for a vibration-absorbing device, in particular for a vibration-absorbing device realized for suspended attachment of the vibration absorber module to a structural installation, having a bearing structure, a pendulum system, having a pendulum mass, and having a suspension system for suspending the pendulum mass on the bearing structure, the suspension system having a number of pendulum spring elements and having a pendulum mass suspension, which extends between the pendulum mass and the bearing suspension, in the direction of a suspension axis, and the pendulum mass suspension being fastened, by means of its suspension head, to the bearing structure. The pendulum mass suspension is fastened to the bearing structure by means of a head joint, which has a pendulum bearing realized as a slide bearing, and at least one pendulum spring element of the number of pendulum spring elements extends in the direction of the suspension axis, between the pendulum mass and the bearing structure.

Abstract: A metal sheet composite comprising an outer metal sheet having a flange which is folded over around a flanging edge; an inner metal sheet which forms a joint with the flange; and a welding or soldering seam which is produced on or in the joint and fixedly connects the metal sheets to each other. A method for joining metal sheets and a device for flanging and welding or soldering are also disclosed. The device includes: a tool head; a flanging member, arranged on the tool head, for roll-flanging or slide-flanging; and a welding or soldering tool arranged on the tool head, wherein the flanging member and the welding or soldering tool are arranged such that the flanging member forms a pressing means for a welding or soldering process which can be performed using the welding or soldering tool.

Abstract: A method for soldering or welding components in a series production wherein: a fixing seam which connects the components (1, 2) is produced by melting a connecting material (3), which is supplied as an additional material or is formed by a base material of the components (1, 2), along a joint formed by the components (1, 2); and a volume-forming layer of connecting material is deposited onto the fixing seam by melting, or the fixing seam produced by means of the connecting material supplied as an additional material is re-melted.

Abstract: A metal sheet composite comprising an outer metal sheet having a flange which is folded over around a flanging edge; an inner metal sheet which forms a joint with the flange; and a welding or soldering seam which is produced on or in the joint and fixedly connects the metal sheets to each other. A method for joining metal sheets and a device for flanging and welding or soldering are also disclosed. The device includes: a tool head; a flanging member, arranged on the tool head, for roll-flanging or slide-flanging; and a welding or soldering tool arranged on the tool head, wherein the flanging member and the welding or soldering tool are arranged such that the flanging member forms a pressing means for a welding or soldering process which can be performed using the welding or soldering tool.

Abstract: A method for soldering or welding components in a series production wherein: a fixing seam which connects the components (1, 2) is produced by melting a connecting material (3), which is supplied as an additional material or is formed by a base material of the components (1, 2), along a joint formed by the components (1, 2); and a volume-forming layer of connecting material is deposited onto the fixing seam by melting, or the fixing seam produced by means of the connecting material supplied as an additional material is re-melted.

Abstract: A characterisation system for objects is provided, comprising at least one characterisation device for the objects, a conveyor belt assembly for feeding objects to the at least one characterisation device, which comprises at least one region with a first conveyor belt section and with a second conveyor belt section, wherein the first conveyor belt section and the second conveyor belt section lie parallel and adjacent to one another and can be positioned at an angle of inclination to a horizontal plane to provide a trough-shaped conveyor path with the first conveyor belt section and the second conveyor belt section in a V disposition, and a drive device for the first conveyor belt section and the second conveyor belt section for the adjustment of defined angle positions.