Special - KW Automotive introduces Sage ERP

Sensor company Sick has continued its growth trajectory in a challenging 2023 financial year: Turnover increased by 5.4 percent to 2,307 million euros.

A future ban on gasoline or diesel-powered engines and incentive systems will lead to a redirection. One consequence of this is that more and higher-quality cables will be needed. Trends and highlights from the wire, cable and tube industries will be presented at the Wire & Tube trade fairs in Düsseldorf from April 15 to 19.

Kuka met and even exceeded its ambitious targets in 2023. In addition to Group-wide incoming orders (€ 4.0 billion, 2022: € 4.5 billion), sales (€ 4.1 billion) also exceeded the four billion euro mark for the first time. EBIT also rose for the first time to € 158.2 million. At 0.99, the book-to-bill ratio was below the previous year's figure (2022: 1.14).

A jury consisting of members of the Femworx Congress Advisory Board has nominated three young female experts for the Young Engineer Woman Award. The winner will be announced on April 26 during the Femworx Career Congress.

Enersys, provider of energy storage solutions for industrial applications, has announced the launch of its Nexsys Air Wireless Charger.

The RS brand, a global provider of product and service solutions for industrial customers, has added a new indoor air quality monitor to its range.

The AMR KMP 3000P from Kuka is always ready for operation thanks to its inductive charging concept. The mobile platform can transport loads of up to 3 tons. With the KMP 3000P platform, Kuka is bringing a real heavyweight to the market in the AMR sector.

More than 300 young companies with innovative products and business models present themselves at the Hannover Messe. The aim is to bring young and established companies together.

Nowadays, the topic of sustainability covers the entire life cycle of machines and systems. The plant manufacturer IMA Schelling therefore relies, among other things, on a special modernization offer and discontinuation management.

The opening ceremony of the Zimmer Group's newest production facility in Kikvi, near Pune (India), will take place on April 16, 2024.