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Festo board member Dr. Frank Melzer
Festo board member Dr. Frank Melzer takes over as head of the steering committee of the Industry 4.0 platform for the digitalization of the economy in Germany. He replaces SAP board member Bernd Leukert.
read more...Robotics is booming. There is no other way to interpret the figures in the latest World Robotics Report from the International Federation of Robotics, according to which sales have doubled in the last five years.
read more...In the Efficient Systems research area of the Chair of Manufacturing Automation and Production Systems, academic staff and students work together on current research topics with the aim of making the engineering and operation of systems more efficient.
read more...Reto Steinmann will take over as General Manager of Schneider Electric Switzerland on January 1, 2019.
read more...More and more new manufacturing processes are finding their way into industrial production. The special show with accompanying specialist forum "Additive + Hybrid - New manufacturing technologies in use" will present applications and trends for intelligent process combinations at Intec/Z 2019.
read more...Till Reuter resigns from his position on the Management Board in agreement with the Supervisory Board in December. Peter Mohnen takes over.
read more...Kuka CEO Dr. Till Reuter resigns from his position on the Executive Board prematurely in December in agreement with the Supervisory Board. Peter Mohnen takes over as interim CEO, Andreas Pabst as interim CFO.
read more...RS Components has added the first programmable logic controller (PLC) on the technological basis of the PLCnext open control platform introduced by Phoenix Contact to its product range.
read more...Time Sensitive Networking (TSN) is a standard that allows time-controlled and prioritized transmission of real-time critical messages via standard Ethernet hardware for the first time. With the TSN IP Core, developers at Fraunhofer IPMS offer system manufacturers and operators the opportunity to equip their devices for the new TSN standards.
read more...FIT and Autodesk develop special support structures made of 3D-printed ceramics that promote coral growth.
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