For four days, Formnext 2022 turned Frankfurt into the metropolis of global industrial 3D printing. With 802 exhibiting companies and 29,581 trade visitors, the event almost reached pre-corona levels.
With i³ Control, Yaskawa presented a completely new automation platform for the first time in spring. Now the company is officially launching the first products.
Current TOP 5
In its current situation report from October 25, the Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) describes and analyzes the current IT security situation using examples and incidents from practice.
The Institute of Assembly Technology at the University of Hanover is working on the collaboration of several mobile robots for the assembly of large components.
The ZVEI welcomes the European "Cyber Resilience Act" and has been advocating horizontal regulation from the manufacturer to the user for years in order to create uniform rules.
Designing modern electrical installations to be trouble-free and safe is becoming increasingly demanding. On the one hand, regulations are becoming stricter and stricter, and on the other hand, loads are increasing so that the installation must be able to withstand higher currents.
Many companies find it difficult to establish efficient cyber security structures for various reasons. This is the result of a study commissioned by Secunet.
The risk of cyber attacks has increased rapidly in recent years. Internal IT employees are often unable to efficiently prevent an attack or respond adequately to an attack.
German electrical and digital industry
Exports in the German electrical and digital industry rose by 11.7% year-on-year to EUR 21.4 billion in September 2022.
Electric motors usually only become application-specific drive or positioning systems in combination with other components, i.e. reduction gears, brakes, an encoder and the appropriate control electronics.
