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Force-sensitive, dynamic, energy-efficient and versatile - these are the attributes of the new robot gripper from the Fraunhofer Institute for Mechatronic Design Technology (IEM) in Paderborn.
read more...Yaskawa at the Hannover Messe 2023
At Yaskawa, the focus at Hannover Messe 2023 will be on specific technical requirements for the realization of Industry 4.0 scenarios.
read more...Claus Bischoff will become the new CTO of the global automation specialist Lenze on May 1. He succeeds Dipl.-Ing. Frank Maier, who is leaving the company on April 30 after 14 years on the Executive Board and 18 years with the company.
read more...Dresden-based positioning specialist Steinmeyer Mechatronik has developed a compact gantry system for inspection systems in semiconductor or optics production that combines maximum precision in the sub-micrometer range with long travel distances and high dynamics. An ideal solution for laser applications.
read more...The Lapp family business will be managed by the third generation from October 1. Matthias Lapp, grandson of company founder Ursula Ida Lapp, takes over as CEO of Lapp Holding.
read more...Industry 4.0 presents the automation sector with the challenge of securing well-trained young talent in order to increase Germany's innovative strength as a business location.
read more...The new AZTe training center for technology in Pforzheim relies on networked systems for tool and equipment allocation right from the start. And on a modern and optimal learning environment for the prospective metalworkers.
read more...2021 was a successful year for the sensor company Sick, headquartered in Waldkirch. In the past financial year, the company generated incoming orders of 2,321 million euros and sales of 1,964 million euros.
read more...Flexibility in production also brings with it ever new tasks for people. Various types of exoskeletons are being developed and tested at the University of Innsbruck to support employees in physical activities.
read more...Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dr. h. c. Michael Weyrich took over as Chairman of the VDI/VDE Society for Measurement and Automation Technology (GMA) on January 1. He succeeds Dr.-Ing. Atilla Bilgic, who was Chairman of the GMA from 2018 to 2021.
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