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Schneider Electric is presenting an encouraging message at this year's Hannover Messe: Even though climate change, the energy crisis, a shortage of skilled workers and supply bottlenecks pose enormous challenges for the industry, the technological possibilities for overcoming them have long been available and tried and tested.
read more...The change of generation of shareholders at the family-owned company Coscom Computer also sees the appointment of a new management team at the manufacturing software specialist: the two long-time employees Christian Erlinger and Knut Mersch will take over the management of the company as new managing directors.
read more...At Logimat, Continental announces the start of series production of autonomous mobile robots (AMR) for external customers. The automotive supplier founded the Continental Mobile Robots division to distribute the robot solutions.
read more...Digitalization has led to an optimization of processes in production companies. Nevertheless, a lot of data is still recorded manually in areas such as machine maintenance.
read more...InfraTec's ImageIR series of thermal imaging cameras with cooled focal plane array photon detectors offer high geometric, thermal and temporal resolution and high measurement accuracy.
read more...High tensile stresses and vibrations put enormous strain on fasteners and can lead to breakage. Particularly in the aviation and motorsport industries, not only are special manufacturing processes used, but comprehensive material tests are also carried out.
read more...The camera-based vision sensors of the VOS series from Pepperl+Fuchs can identify, measure, align and help position objects as well as read codes and recognize texts.
read more...Although many countries were still in lockdown at the beginning of the year, 2021 turned out to be a year of major technological innovations.
read more...Digitization and security retrofit
In order to remain competitive, industry must move with the times and digitize both processes and (infra)structures. The opportunities are manifold: manufacturing companies can increase efficiency, save costs, meet growing functional and safety challenges and develop new business models such as entire "industrial services as a service". But what if the equipment used for this cannot be networked appropriately or is inadequately equipped in terms of cyber security?
read more...With the current release 9 of Proalpha, the software manufacturer is paving the way for a joint technology platform that will unite the solutions of all group companies in the future.
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