
Restructuring at Turck
Automation specialist Turck wants to optimize its corporate structure, sustainably strengthen the Group's international growth and make the company fit for the challenges of the future.
Articles and background information on the topic

Automation specialist Turck wants to optimize its corporate structure, sustainably strengthen the Group's international growth and make the company fit for the challenges of the future.

The extraction technology manufacturer Esta has revised its Filtower filter tower series. At the heart of the new hall ventilation systems are more powerful EC fans.
In 2016, Tente launched the E-Drive in the industrial sector as a starting aid for manual push trolleys with loads of up to 500 kg. Three years later, following intensive development work, the Wermelskirchen-based castor and wheel manufacturer is now offering customers a smart solution in the form of a modular system called E-Drive ultimate.

Despite the increasingly challenging market environment, Jungheinrich's net sales and incoming orders grew compared to the same period last year. The main driver was new truck business with double-digit growth rates.

A deburring cell with an ABB robot shows what is possible with automation in machining production. In addition to system availability, productivity and cycle time, motor specialist Deutz was also able to increase flexibility and product quality - with consistently reproducible results.
Series of events on connection technology
With the "Tech Days" series of events, Bossard and KVT-Fastening are bringing the world of fastening technology directly to companies. For one day, the experts are available to answer all technical and economic questions from contacts in manufacturing companies.

With a new coating process, a research team at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) has succeeded in producing electrodes for lithium-ion batteries at the fastest rate to date. At the same time, the new process improves the quality of the electrodes and reduces production costs.
Similar to the IoT, data security is also immensely important in the IIoT. However, hacker attacks in the industrial environment can have much more serious consequences than in the consumer environment.
Eplan has moved into its new headquarters in Austria at the Heitec Technology Center in Ardagger-Stift. The entire value chain is now presented there, from machine development to engineering and production.

Advertisement - Highlight of the week
Hirata offers complete turnkey systems as well as the partial automation of individual production steps: palletizing, assembly, measuring/testing, gluing/potting, laser marking, etc.