
Sick balance sheet press conference
Stable result in a turbulent 2020
Despite challenging economic conditions, the Sick Group achieved a solid result in 2020.
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Sick balance sheet press conference
Despite challenging economic conditions, the Sick Group achieved a solid result in 2020.

The negative prize "Plagiarius", which puts the spotlight on damage caused by plagiarism and counterfeiting, was awarded for the 45th time on April 16, 2021 - for the first time as part of a virtual press conference due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The concept of intelligent, networkable drives can be transferred to pumps, agitators and mixers. This allows pump systems to organize themselves to some extent and ensure reliable operation.
The factory of the future will be more intelligent, more flexible, more networked and more software-based than it is today. The new mechatronic platform from Bosch Rexroth combines linear technology components with electronics and software.

Weidmüller financial year 2020
The Weidmüller Group looks back on an eventful 2020 financial year and is satisfied with the results for the coronavirus year.

Many German machine tool manufacturers took part in Cimt 2021 from April 12 to 17 in Beijing.

Comau presented its innovations for smart manufacturing in line with its "human manufacturing" approach for Industry 4.0 at Hannover Messe Digital 2021.

Partnership in IIoT: T-Systems and GFT jointly offer the manufacturing industry solutions for analyzing large machine, production and planning data: End-to-end and directly on the production floor.

At the Hannover Messe, Still presented how driverless transport systems can effectively optimize warehouse logistics and what the path to an automated material flow can look like.
The advantages of edge applications are well known. However, a traditional PLC cannot pre-process the data locally. IoT applications can be easily implemented with edge PCs including pre-installed software tools.