Jenoptik opens new production building in France



Steute Technologies, backed by Battery Ventures, has acquired the industrial switching technology specialist and part of Kiepe Electric GmbH

Agile Robots has taken over the European and North American assets of Thyssenkrupp Automation Engineering and will continue to operate the business under the name Krause Automation.

Managing Director Marc Luksch emphasizes that the future of connection technology lies in the integration of ready-to-connect systems.

In the 2025 financial year, the company increased its turnover to 1.85 billion euros, an increase of 6.5% compared to the previous year.

The International Federation of Robotics reports on the five most important trends for the robotics industry in 2026.