At Yaskawa, the focus at Hannover Messe 2023 will be on specific technical requirements for the realization of Industry 4.0 scenarios.

At Hannover Messe 2023, the Helukabel Group will be presenting itself more strongly as a provider of complete system solutions. The specialist for electrical connection technology will not only be presenting its portfolio of cables, wires and accessories for industrial applications, but also highlights from the product ranges of its subsidiaries.

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TAS from Turck is an IIoT platform for the commissioning and management of Turck devices in industrial Ethernet networks, from sensors to controllers. The tool is celebrating its premiere at the Hannover Messe.

At Hannover Messe 2023, Contact Software is making the benefits of digitalization tangible with its Elements low-code platform: an electric formula racing car, its digital twin and a racetrack simulation.

Baumüller is presenting intelligent and energy-efficient drive concepts for the future at the Hannover Messe. The main focus will be on sustainability, energy efficiency and digitalization.

Clutches and brakes from Mayr Antriebstechnik are becoming smart and networked. At Hannover Messe 2023, the company will be presenting intelligent, talking components for process monitoring.

Precise and reliable ball screw drives from Bosch Rexroth are used in numerous industries. The company is now expanding its miniature series to include cylindrical single nuts, which are low-maintenance and guarantee a long service life.

Future-proof OT network solutions are the basis for advancing digitalization in industry. High-performance industrial Ethernet switches with a large number of ports, high data rates and extensive functions are required to ensure reliable and secure data exchange between the OT and IT network worlds.

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To meet the global demand for high bandwidth and high-speed connectivity, 5G will remain the most important development point. However, for the 5G rollout to be successful, manufacturers must use antenna radome materials that offer both mechanical performance, radio transparency and sustainability. Exel Composites is exploring opportunities that composites offer for 5G.

The new clip-on linear slide from Igus can be mounted and removed directly on the linear rail in a matter of seconds and locked in place with a clamping lever. This means that operating panels, camera systems, measuring and testing units and tools, for example, can be transported from A to B with ease.

Ifm acquired CMS Automatisierungstechnik in Linz, Austria, on February 28, 2023. With this acquisition, ifm intends to strengthen its activities in the field of cloud-based machine diagnostics.

Industry 4.0 and Intralogistics 4.0. are changing the production environment and thus have an impact on AGVs (Automated Guided Vehicles) and AMRs (Autonomous Mobile Robots). In order to allow the industry to follow the trends with fast, cost-efficient development, Markus Fenn and Prof. Dr. Stefan May have developed Eduard, a teaching and prototyping platform that can be used to map the current trends. Markus Fenn talks about this in an interview with Andreas Mühlbauer.

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38 nominees competed in six categories for the INDUSTRIAL Production Product of the Year 2023. The winners were awarded on the evening of March 30, 2023.

Gedore has introduced the new CrimpMax-360 Professional crimping pliers for crimping wire end ferrules on cables that are not under tension. The lightweight crimping pliers have a 360° rotatable crimping work area which, according to the manufacturer, can be optimally adapted to the application on the control cabinet, work table or workbench, for example.

LBI oil free offers oil-free lubricants that can be used in the machining of steel and high-strength steels. Classic fields of application are deep drawing and punching, but also the machining of stainless steels and aluminum.