
Pepperl+Fuchs invests in industrial communication
Automation technology specialist Pepperl+Fuchs took over the business activities of Comtrol Corporation on February 1, 2019.
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Automation technology specialist Pepperl+Fuchs took over the business activities of Comtrol Corporation on February 1, 2019.
Interview with Ralf Pechmann, T-Systems

Deutsche Telekom's corporate customer division, T-Systems, is to be put on a new growth path. The new Digital Solutions division combines the expertise of the existing management and technology consultancy Detecon, the digital service provider T-Systems Multimedia Solutions and the digitally oriented areas of T-Systems Global Systems Integration.

In mechanical engineering, manufacturers and suppliers must increasingly adapt to the communication capability between PLC and sensor/actuator level. SMC therefore equips the fieldbus systems and gateway units of the EX series with numerous fieldbus protocols.

The new EDG valve block from Bosch Rexroth translates IT instructions into specific motion sequences for customized storage processes. In logistics warehouses, IoT approaches enable the gentle storage and retrieval of sensitive products.

HMS Industrial Networks has acquired all shares in the German company Beck IPC. Beck IPC is a provider of technologies and solutions for embedded control and industrial M2M communication, including solutions for IIoT.
AMF wireless sensors are a new addition to Andreas Maier's product range. The company now offers wireless communication technology for manufacturing environments. The solution creates the basis for fully automated, unmanned production processes.

HMS Industrial Networks has acquired all shares in the German company Beck IPC. Beck IPC is a provider of technologies and solutions for embedded control and industrial M2M communication, including solutions for the Industrial Internet of Things.

With the new version 5 of the Ixxat Act tool, HMS is expanding the functional scope of the Automotive Configuration Tool and also packing numerous functions into the freeware version of the software tool.
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