Business climate in the automotive industry rises slightly in May
German car manufacturers are somewhat more optimistic about the coming months. The latest ifo survey provides new insights into the situation of the German automotive industry.
Triton Partners takes over Flender
Global investment firm Carlyle has signed an agreement to sell Flender, a provider of mechanical drive technology, to Triton Fund 6, advised by Triton. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed and is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2026.
read more...DSEI Germany grows to four halls
"Unprecedented demand from the industry"
Nine months before its premiere, the originally planned halls of DSEI Germany are already fully booked. The trade fair is responding with a fourth hall and is expanding to a total of 100,000 square meters of exhibition space. This corresponds to around 18 soccer pitches.
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Humanoid robotics from Germany
Igus launches service robots for everyday industrial use
Humanoid robotics: With the Iggy Rob Home, igus presents a service robot for industry and everyday life. What's behind it.
read more...From sensor to intelligent system
Sensors, measurement technology and artificial intelligence are merging to form intelligent systems. From June 9 to 11, 2026, Sensor+Test in Nuremberg will showcase the most important trends in a changing industry.
read more...Ionos and Q.ANT cooperate on AI
Ionos and Q.ANT want to jointly advance photonic processor technologies for AI and high-performance computers. The aim of the partnership is to build energy-efficient and sovereign AI infrastructures in Europe.
read more...VDE study on electrical engineering
More retirements than graduations
According to a VDE analysis, more than 30,000 electrical engineers will retire by 2029 without enough graduates to replace them. This is due to falling student numbers and high drop-out rates.
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