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New board takes up work

26.11.2024 -

The VDMA has elected a new board for the VDMA Machine Vision division. Dr. Olaf Munkelt succeeds Mark Williamson.

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Tiny hurricanes of light

26.11.2024 -

Physicists unlock transformative new way to transmit information over laser light.

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Trade association with new chairman

25.11.2024 -

Dietmar Ley takes over as head of the VDMA Robotics + Automation Association

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AMA Association reports on current industry developments

25.11.2024 -

Decline in sales and orders in the second quarter of 2024 for sensor and measurement technology

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EMVA lifts EMVA 1288 Standard to ISO Level

25.11.2024 -

International experts are invited to join the ISO-TC42-Working Group 28

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ICO convenes in Africa for the first time

22.11.2024 -

The 26th Congress of the International Commission for Optics marked a historic milestone, making a premiere appearance on African soil.

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Unidirectional imaging improves visual information processing

21.11.2024 -

A new optical imaging technology from Aydogan Ozcan could significantly enhance communication systems.

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China overtakes Germany in the use of robots in industry

20.11.2024 -

China has overtaken Germany in the use of robots in industry: the country has moved up to third place in the world rankings with a robot density of 470 units per 10,000...

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