
New online portal for 3D printing
Stratasys Ltd, an industry leader in additive technology solutions, announces the launch of a new online 3D printing portal on the company's website, available in Germany, Austria and Switzerland (DACH).
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Stratasys Ltd, an industry leader in additive technology solutions, announces the launch of a new online 3D printing portal on the company's website, available in Germany, Austria and Switzerland (DACH).
Robotics specialist German Bionic Systems has presented an exoskeleton that is now going into series production and supports manual handling tasks. By making physical work easier, it helps to protect employees' health on the one hand and increase productivity on the other.
The pressure to optimize in the production halls of car manufacturers is great: the variance is constantly increasing and costs must remain within limits. Fraunhofer researchers are now using RFID technology to bring more transparency to logistics and production processes at car manufacturers. This means less effort and greater efficiency.

Dr. Jochen Kress has been Managing Partner of the Mapal Group since 1 January 2018. His father, Dr. Dieter Kress, retired from the management of the company at the turn of the year.
They are robust and maneuverable, can handle bulky goods and are easy to operate: The multidirectional forklift trucks from Combilift enable optimized warehouse utilization and measurable increases in efficiency.
New software development center

Antares Vision, the specialist for vision control systems, track & trace and smart data management solutions, recently opened a new software development center for computer vision and artificial intelligence in Galway, Ireland.
Development and research cooperation

Plastics machinery and toolmaking specialist Kiefel, Freilassing, and the Freital-based innovation forge watttron have agreed a comprehensive and long-term development and research collaboration.

Harting enrolls in the "Industry 4.0 Maturity Center" on the RWTH Aachen Campus. The aim is to further intensify collaboration with RWTH experts on the topic of digitalization over the next two years.

With the enhanced Phoenix series, Leybold promises greater ease of use, response times, helium sensitivity and reliability.
Strategic cooperation with LIP

Pfeiffer Vacuum has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with the Lanzhou Institute of Physics (LIP). The LIP and Pfeiffer Vacuum have established a joint center for vacuum technology in Lanzhou.