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... dear readers, is our recommendation to you in this handling magazine, the last print edition for this year. We have been able to report on many interesting solutions and applications.
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... dear readers, is our recommendation to you in this handling magazine, the last print edition for this year. We have been able to report on many interesting solutions and applications.
Board member Oliver Frese leaves

In view of declining space bookings for Cebit 2019, Deutsche Messe is canceling Cebit Hannover. The industry-related themes of Cebit will be continued at Hannover Messe. The Cebit brand will continue to be used for events abroad.

Edge computing, TSN and OPC UA, IoT platforms and sensor technology: The Automation 4.0 Summit, which WEKA Fachmedien is organizing parallel to SPS IPC Drives in Nuremberg, is dedicated to these four trend topics.
PLM provider Contact Software has joined the Smart Engineering Research Association, an association of PLM experts from science, industry and IT.
At the Friedhelm Loh Group, 36 junior employees successfully completed their training or a dual study program in cooperation with the Technical University of Central Hesse in the summer. They have now received their certificates.
Maintenance, the trade fair for industrial maintenance, will take place for the 10th time in Dortmund on February 20 and 21, 2019. All facets of the industry will also be on show at the anniversary event.

Motek and Bondexpo 2018: New handling systems focus on people and increase motivation and productivity. "The age of practical ergonomics has begun".

Eastern German mechanical engineering companies are sounding the alarm: according to the VDMA, almost two thirds of companies providing training had difficulties finding trainees this year. Four out of ten companies had to leave training places unfilled.
handling, SCOPE, Computer&AUTOMATION

The "Modern Assembly" congress of the trade media handling, SCOPE and Computer&AUTOMATION will take place at Motek in Stuttgart on October 9 and 10. It highlights the challenges facing the industry and offers solutions for integrating modern assembly concepts into companies.

One element of Industry 4.0 is the ability to make existing processes more intelligent. At Harting's Mica.network Expert Day, which focuses on digital retrofitting, four different retrofitting options will be presented using the example of injection molding systems.