IT security in the year 2023
Professional cyber criminals are further increasing the risk for companies. Social engineering and the misuse of standard applications pose a massive threat to IT security in Germany.
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Professional cyber criminals are further increasing the risk for companies. Social engineering and the misuse of standard applications pose a massive threat to IT security in Germany.
The increasing automation of logistics processes in production and intralogistics is and will remain a decisive competitive factor for companies and a guarantee of their resilience. Automated guided vehicles (AGVs) combined with stationary conveyor technology and automated warehouse solutions help to increase efficiency and also offer an easy and resource-efficient entry into the digital transformation thanks to improved process transparency (data and process mining).

In an international survey on the economy, energy and climate protection, four-fifths of participants see sustainability as an important economic factor. At the same time, three quarters of respondents believe that technological progress makes the world a better place.

At the age of 96 and after more than half a century as Managing Director of Mayr Antriebstechnik, Fritz Mayr passed away peacefully on January 18, 2013, surrounded by his closest friends.

From the energy transition to digitalization, environmental and climate protection through to artificial intelligence - the tasks for the new year weigh heavily. We have summarized some of the technical trends and economic outlooks here.

Digital platforms are springing up like mushrooms. Every company involved in digitalization and Industry 4.0 has at least considered the potential benefits of its own digital platform, and many are already on the market. There are numerous providers, the technology is mature and proven a thousand times over.
New forms of work are in demand. The transformation of processes within the industry towards more digitalization gives companies the opportunity to make their workflows faster, safer and more individual.

The online voting for the products of the year 2023 will run until the end of January and participation is possible until January 31.

The Voith Group developed satisfactorily in the 2021/22 fiscal year (ending September 30) in a challenging environment and is in robust shape both operationally and financially.

The mechanical and plant engineering industry has remained on course with a major effort in the unexpectedly difficult year 2022 and is looking ahead to the coming year with some confidence. Although the association expects production to fall by 2% in 2023, this is far from a crisis, says VDMA President Karl Haeusgen.