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Brexit and trade conflicts on the political side - digitalization, automation and the slow farewell to the combustion engine on the technical side: the environment at the leading trade fair for handling, assembly, automation and robotics is more exciting than ever.
read more...Construction site of the future
With the mobile 3D printer from start-up Printstones, individual concrete parts can be created on site at the construction site. A tool changing system from Gimatic provides the necessary flexibility.
read more...Materials development is systemically relevant for Germany as a location for innovation. According to the German Academy of Science and Engineering Acatech, materials developed and produced in Germany need fair competitive opportunities, regulation with fewer conflicting objectives and companies that boldly use new materials.
read more...Schmalz was one of only six companies from Baden-Württemberg to be named a finalist in the Grand Prix of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises. In addition, Schmalz has already secured a place among the top three companies in the prestigious German Sustainability Award.
read more...For almost five decades, Dietmar Harting was at the helm of the company founded by his parents in 1945, now the Harting Foundation, and turned the small medium-sized company into a successful global player during his era. On September 15, the senior partner celebrated his 80th birthday.
read more...Bonfiglioli is coordinating IoTwins, one of the most important European Horizon 2020 projects. The project focuses on big data, artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things for the areas of production and infrastructure.
read more...New institute management in Aachen
Dr. Constantin Häfner will take over the management of the Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology ILT in Aachen in November 2019.
read more...Ground-breaking ceremony in Saarbrücken: The Fraunhofer Institute for Non-Destructive Testing IZFP is being expanded to include a research and development environment for around 87 employees.
read more...Corrosion-protected locknuts are indispensable in many areas of application. Spieth-Maschinenelemente has tested the various versions of its locknuts - made of stainless steel, zinc-nickel or with blue chromate coating - in an extensive series of salt spray tests. This makes it easier to assess which product in which version is suitable for the installation situation.
read more...On August 1, Rose acquired CRE Rösler Electronic, a provider of automation solutions. CRE manufactures panel PCs, industrial monitors and embedded PCs for numerous industrial sectors.
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