Bruno Schnekenburger is the new CEO
Bruno Schnekenburger has been the new Managing Director of Yaskawa Europe since March 1.
read more...read more...The future of manufacturing is Plug & Produce
Standards ensure greater flexibility and openness in production. There are already standardized interfaces for control, recipe and product data across manufacturers, and with the concept of administration shell and machine skills, Lenze shows what the future could look like.
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Gräff follows Brode
Uwe Gräff has been Chief Technology & Quality Officer at the Harting Technology Group since the beginning of January 2019. He succeeds Dr. Frank Brode, who retired at the same time.
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New head of the steering committee of the Industry 4.0 platform
Festo board member Dr. Frank Melzer takes over as head of the steering committee of the Industry 4.0 platform for the digitalization of the economy in Germany. He replaces SAP board member Bernd Leukert.
read more...Departure despite volatility
In 2010, I had a conversation with Christian Wolf, Managing Director of Turck, about the enormous growth of the automation specialist at the time: shortly after the 2008/2009 crisis, in which the company had to cope with a 30 percent slump, turnover grew at an above-average rate.
read more...Trade fair for sheet metal working
Euroblech 2018: Digitalization is the top priority
Everything to do with sheet metal processing will be on show at Euroblech in Hanover at the end of October. This industry show will also focus on the ongoing digital transformation in production.
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Andreas Zipser: new Managing Director Central Europe at Sage
Sage, provider of cloud-based business solutions, has appointed Andreas Zipser as Managing Director Central Europe with effect from October 1, 2018.
read more...Contact joins Smart Engineering research association
PLM provider Contact Software has joined the Smart Engineering Research Association, an association of PLM experts from science, industry and IT.
read more...Data as a competitive factor
Automatica brought many new impressions in the areas of human-robot collaboration, service robotics and gripper technology, among others. But it also brought new processes for exchanging business cards.
read more...Business meets speed dating
Kutzner develops online portal as a speed meeting tool for events. Focus Meeting + offers a compact management solution for business meetings.
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