All About Automation Friedrichshafen
Automation trade fair for the south
All About Automation will take place at Messe Friedrichshafen on March 4 and 5.
read more...Control technology
read more...New functions for Simatic controllers
Siemens is delivering new functions for Simatic controllers with two firmware updates. The Simatic S7-1500 firmware V2.8 offers cross-device options for data integration and diagnostic functions.
read more...Scalable central processing unit
The modular and flexible Jumo Varitron 500 central processing unit is a hardware platform with an 800 MHz processor that can be used as a single, dual or quad-core variant, depending on the application.
read more...Schneider Electric: Pankaj Sharma is the new EVP Secure Power
Schneider Electric has appointed Pankaj Sharma as the new Executive Vice President of the Secure Power business unit.
read more...Change in the Management Board at Lenze
Jochen Heier, member of the Executive Board and Chief Operating Officer at Lenze since January 1, 2018, has resigned from his position on the Executive Board by mutual agreement as of April 30 and will take on new responsibilities outside the company in the future.
read more...Interview with Christian Wolf, Turck
The SPS is losing importance
A weakening economy, digitalization, 5G and edge computing are influencing automation technology. In this interview, Turck Managing Director Christian Wolf talks about the challenges facing automation specialists and why growth could be possible in 2020.
read more...Process and factory automation in Frankfurt
In March, trade fair organizer Meorga will host a special trade fair for measurement and control technology, process control systems and automation technology for the Rhine-Main region in Frankfurt am Main.
read more...Control and installation technology
System configurator presented at SPS
The new system configurator and A-Tec motor starters took center stage at the SPS trade fair presentation by LQ Mechatronik-Systeme.
read more...SMC: "Preferred Supplier" from Bosch
The technology and service company Bosch has recognized SMC for the performance of its automation technology in factory and process automation and awarded it the status of "Preferred Supplier" in the material group "Standardized Pneumatic Devices".
read more...Smart sensor profiles for IO-Link sensors
Integrate IO-Link devices easily
IO-Link has established itself on the market faster than almost any other communication technology. This is demonstrated by the total number of installed IO-Link devices of 11.4 million at the end of 2018. Edition 2 of the Smart Sensor Profiles will make the wide variety of devices even easier to handle. They help to implement IO-Link sensor technology even faster and more flexibly in automation applications and in the I4.0 environment.
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