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Increasing productivity in the face of a shortage of skilled workers and a growing number of product variants is a challenge for many medium-sized industrial companies. Software-based assistance systems such as elution two assembly from Elabo offer help here.

Generation change at Krieg in Heimsheim: Andreas Krieg handed over the management of the company to Florian Becker on October 1, 2022. The company, which specializes in workplace systems and office furnishings, intends to focus even more strongly on its manufacturing expertise in the future.

Bott is presenting an exemplary production landscape at Motek.
Not every product can be manufactured fully automatically. Automated production is often not practical, especially for complex, varied products in small quantities.
Allmendinger Elektromechanik, based in Bad Überkingen, has established itself as a specialist for CNC machines and PLC systems and continues to expand rapidly.

item Industrietechnik is expanding its portfolio to include the new Economy Tables, the E Drawer Cabinets and the Economy Modular Cable Tray.

SIKO GmbH has equipped its new production, sales and administration center in Bad Krozingen with one hundred new workstation systems.

Linear conveyor modules are an alternative to rotary indexing tables for certain assembly tasks.
The Bott Group has acquired Elabo, a specialist in workplace systems, measuring and testing equipment and test systems.

Treston can now supply the majority of industrial workstations directly from its main warehouses in Belgium and Finland. In the UK, Treston also has a wide range of stock to meet demand.