Siemens AG has signed an agreement to acquire the industrial drive technology (IDT) business of ebm-papst. With the planned acquisition, Siemens intends to further expand its position in the field of factory automation and digitalization.

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Automated sorting systems place high demands on the drives installed in them: they have to be extremely fast and work precisely at the same time. The linear direct drives of the SVTL series from Servotecnica offer the required properties and also impress with their extremely compact tubular design.

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The SUMO automation systems from EGS Automation - economical standard solutions for automating a wide range of processes in plastics and metalworking - took second place in the robotics category in the competition for Product of the Year 2024.

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ABB now offers an IE5 ultra-premium motor for potentially explosive atmospheres. It works with 40 percent less energy loss even under the most difficult conditions - for example in potentially explosive atmospheres - and came third in the competition for the products of the year 2024 in the drive technology and automation category.

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Electric linear actuators improve ergonomics in the workplace by automating repetitive, dirty or dangerous tasks.

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When selecting a drive, users have a wide range of requirements, for example in terms of drive power, gearbox designs, reduction stages, control or connection technology. In order to be able to cover even higher outputs in automation, ebm-papst has expanded its existing ECI drive series to include size 80 and will be presenting it at Logimat.

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Ziehl-Abegg, manufacturer of electric motors and fans, closed the 2023 financial year as the most successful year in the company's history.

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Farasis Energy, the developer and producer of high-performance battery technology and pouch cells, will be showcasing its products for electromobility at Logimat.

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The demand for compact motor controllers with safety extra-low voltage requirements is increasing. Inverters for extra-low voltage motors are particularly in demand in the field of robotics and mobile devices, but also increasingly for stationary operation.

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Travel and steering drives from SPN Schwaben Präzision in Nördlingen stand for maximum flexibility and quality, tailored to the requirements of manufacturers of driverless transport systems. Now, for the first time, the company has put its expertise into a new type of traction-steering drive for omnidirectional driving applications that can be used in various intralogistics applications.

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