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Rising defense budgets are opening up new market opportunities for industrial companies. But if you want to enter the defense sector as a company, you need more than just technological expertise. In this interview, lawyer Oliver Huq explains what is important and what must be taken into account.
read more...Which certificates are valid worldwide? Christian Latte, Head of Technical Compliance and Approval Officer at Hummel AG, explains this in an interview. He provides insights into product approvals and explains why early approval strategies shorten time-to-market, reduce risks and sustainably secure international markets - with a focus on global standards and certifications.
read more...Jakob Antriebstechnik is taking part in the Industrial Production Products of the Year 2026 competition. In an interview with Andreas Mühlbauer, Dr. Arno Wörn, Head of Development and Head of R&D, explains what makes participation particularly attractive for the company and where the focus of product development lies.
read more...Production, metalworking and robots
At EMO, Andreas Mühlbauer spoke with Dr. Harald Neun, Executive Officer and Managing Director & Chief Sales & Service Officer EMEA North at DMG Mori, about the willingness to invest, the shortage of skilled workers, automation and international markets.
read more...Steffen Winkler, Head of Sales at Bosch Rexroth, explains in an interview how the automation system "ctrlX Automation", AI functions and virtualization are changing the industry and which trends and challenges are shaping the sector.
read more...The increasing importance of AI, autonomous automation and cybersecurity requirements are currently shaping many areas of industrial sensor technology. In this interview, Dr. Henning Grönzin, CTO of Leuze, explains the company's technological priorities, which trends will be most relevant for sensor and safety solutions in the coming years and how new regulatory requirements are challenging the entire industry.
read more...Franco Polo, Vice President System Sales Germany at Wago, explains in an interview with Industrial Production which technologies the company is currently driving forward - also with regard to the upcoming PLC -, which trends are shaping the industry and which challenges will be particularly relevant in the coming years.
read more...Making increasing complexity manageable
In an interview with Industrial Production, Adrian Matenia, Product Marketing Director Smart Power at ABB Electrification, talks about current trends in industrial power distribution: networked systems, digital solutions, cybersecurity and sustainability.
read more...Digitization of modern manufacturing
Jessica Bethune, Vice President Industrial & Process Automation DACH at Schneider Electric, explains in an interview which technologies she will be focusing on at SPS and which trends are shaping the industry.
read more...Interview with Jörg Rommelfanger
The annual IFR report shows that the number of industrial robots is steadily increasing worldwide. They have already played an important role in ABB's portfolio for decades. In an interview with INDUSTRIAL Production, Jörg Rommelfanger, Head of ABB's Robotics division in Germany, talks about how robotics in industry will develop technologically in the near and distant future.
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