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At this year's Hannover Messe, igus will be presenting digital products and solutions that help companies improve their applications and save costs.
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At this year's Hannover Messe, igus will be presenting digital products and solutions that help companies improve their applications and save costs.

Security in the embedded sector
Wibu-Systems will present a selection of its technologies at the stand of OSADL, the Open Source Automation Development Lab. Highlights include embedded, cloud, authentication and mass storage technologies.

Open Mind Technologies presented its approaches to process automation at Innoteq 2023 in Bern.
Rubber-based seals are used in window frames and escalators. They are also a must in tunnel projects to prevent water damage. Sealable, a specialist in sealing and insulation solutions, relies on an ERP system from Pro Alpha, which covers everything from sales to order processing, production planning, warehousing and shipping.

Smart production and transformation
The industry is under great pressure to change. How is the manufacturing industry progressing with the development of smart production?

In quality assurance, deviations from the standard often need to be reliably detected. Industrial cameras play an important role in this by capturing images of products and analyzing them for defects.
In order to master the current and future challenges facing the logistics industry, logistics planners and service providers, system integrators and automation specialists must design their systems to be smart and future-proof.

The Russian war of aggression against Ukraine has brought the topic of defense technology into the public spotlight. The importance of additive technologies for the development, production and application of state-of-the-art defence systems is reflected in the program of this year's Rapid.Tech 3D from 9 to 11 May in Erfurt.

Continental has officially opened its AI Lab in Berlin. On February 1, Gilles Mabire, Chief Technology Officer Continental Automotive, welcomed the capital's AI community to its own AI Lab for the first time.
Precision mechanical engineering
With jet diameters down to 150 µm, micro waterjet cutting developed by the Swiss company Waterjet is more precise than the 800 µm technology commonly used in the industry.