
ebm-papst expands management board
Stefanie Spanagel will start as Managing Director at ebm-papst Landshut GmbH on July 1, 2018. She is responsible for Production, Finance and Human Resources.

Stefanie Spanagel will start as Managing Director at ebm-papst Landshut GmbH on July 1, 2018. She is responsible for Production, Finance and Human Resources.
NSB Gas Processing brings a comprehensive portfolio of liquid ring vacuum pumps, compressors and corresponding systems to the international Busch Group under the new name Busch NSB AG.
Metal-based additive manufacturing
Dr. Gereon Heinemann has been appointed to the Management Board of SLM Solutions, a provider of metal-based additive manufacturing technology, as of August 1, 2018. As CTO, he will be responsible for Supply Chain/Production, Research & Development, Program Management and Innovation Management/Intellectual Property.

Turck and Banner Engineering take over former sales partner RET Automation Controls in South Africa.

The Franconian machine tool manufacturer Weiler Werkzeugmaschinen celebrated its 80th anniversary at the beginning of June with an extra day of vacation and a big family party.

Kutzner develops online portal as a speed meeting tool for events. Focus Meeting + offers a compact management solution for business meetings.

Fachpack opens on September 25, and 1,500 exhibitors will present their latest innovations in packaging technology. Messe Nürnberg has organized the halls according to key themes and prepared an industry compass.

PTC and Rockwell Automation have entered into a strategic partnership. This is designed to accelerate the growth of both companies and enable them to be the partner of choice for customers worldwide looking to transform their physical operations with digital technology.

Professor Dr. Fritz Klocke is handing over the Chair of Manufacturing Process Technology at the Laboratory for Machine Tools and Production Engineering (WZL) at RWTH Aachen University to Prof. Dr. Thomas Bergs on June 1, 2018.

SPS IPC Drives will remain in Nuremberg. This has been agreed by the owner of the event, Mesago Messe Frankfurt, and Nürnberg Messe as the host venue.
On June 6, Weidmüller was honored twice with the German Innovation Award 2018 in the "Excellence in Business to Business" competition class at a festive event in Berlin.

SPS IPC Drives, the leading trade fair for smart and digital automation, remains in Nuremberg.

Interview with Eddie Goodwin, Enterprise...
Since 1998, the Irish state organization for economic development and cooperation, Enterprise Ireland, has been supporting Irish companies in developing and maintaining business contacts worldwide.

Karl Wagner succeeds Mark Furtwängler
On March 19, Karl Wagner took up his new position as Vice President Program Management North America at Buehler Motor, Inc.

Siemens and Covestro have concluded a joint business development plan to strategically advance their long-standing partnership, particularly in the area of digitalization.

Omron and Techman Robot have agreed a strategic partnership for collaborative robots. The aim is to drive forward human-machine collaboration in the industry.