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The shortage of materials in German industry has increased slightly. In February, 14.6% of the companies surveyed reported shortages, compared to 12.5% in January. This is according to the latest survey by the ifo Institute.

Logimat 2024 will also feature the portfolio of Lapp, the provider of connectivity solutions and branded products in the field of cable and connectivity technology.

Balluff is continuing to drive forward the digital transformation in the company: since this year, an AI-based chatbot and an AI-supported assistant for software development have been supporting employees in their daily work.

Travel and steering drives from SPN Schwaben Präzision in Nördlingen stand for maximum flexibility and quality, tailored to the requirements of manufacturers of driverless transport systems. Now, for the first time, the company has put its expertise into a new type of traction-steering drive for omnidirectional driving applications that can be used in various intralogistics applications.

The technology company Continental, together with the governor of Aguascalientes, Mexico, has announced the construction of a new hydraulic hose plant for industrial purposes.

Dr. Henrike Wonneberger is COO and co-founder of Replique. In this interview, she looks back on the year 2023, talks about the challenges and opportunities of 3D printing for 2024 and the role that digitalization and software integration will play in this.

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International standardization drives the worldwide use of the communication solution - and guarantees customers manufacturer-independent compatibility of all components.

After 35 years in the injection molding machine industry, Gerd Liebig will complete the planned generational transition in the management of Sumitomo (SHI) Demag from September 1, 2024.

Change in the management of the family business Faigle: After 40 years of management by Wolfgang Faigle, his son Friedrich is now taking over as the representative of the third generation.

Schneider Electric has published its latest report on the progress of the company's sustainability measures. The report for 2023 shows that in the past year alone, the tech group's digital solutions and services have helped customers save around 112 tons of_CO2 and a total of 553 tons of_CO2 since 2018.