Automation

messtec drives Automation 08 2021

02.09.2021 -

Read the international Version of the Automation magazine here for free. The Cover Story "Industrial Robot Protection - Alternatives to the Safety Fence" is written by...

Automation

CANopen Safety for safe controls

01.09.2021 -

B&R has added the CANopen safety protocol to its safe X90 controllers. With CANopen Safety, data is transmitted in a safety-related manner in accordance with SIL2. The...

Automation

Change in the management of ABB's Electrification business area

04.08.2021 -

Torsten Nolting took over as head of ABB's Electrification business area in Germany on August 1, 2021. He succeeds Uwe Laudenklos, who became Lead Business Area Manager...

Automation

VDMA: Production forecast 2021 increased to 10 percent

30.06.2021 -

VDMA raises real production forecast for 2021 from previously plus 7 percent in real terms to now plus 10 percent. Furthermore, new technologies are contributing to the...

Automation

Safety and Security requirements in Industrie 4.0 applications with Profinet

17.06.2021 -

Profinet is the market leading Industrial Ethernet system in Factory and Process Automation. With Industrie 4.0 and IIoT, new requirements arise that needs to be...

Automation

Augmented Reality in Industry - Status, Development, Possibilities

17.06.2021 -

A few years ago it was still science fiction, today technology is science fact. What inspires children and adults alike as a gimmick on the mobile phone and the pad, but...

Automation

Datalogic acquires Italian sensor manufacturer for 37 million euros

10.03.2021 -

Datalogic buys the Italian sensor manufacturer Micro Detectors for 37 million euros. With its 200 employees, it becomes part of the subsidiary Datalogic S.r.l. The...

Automation

Schneider Messtechnik expands management

02.03.2021 -

Andreas Strobel joins the management team of Dr. Heinrich Schneider Messtechnik GmbH on January 1, 2021. The 42-year-old has since been responsible for sales, marketing...

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