Automate 2024 with record-breaking attendance
The trade fair set a new record with almost 43,000 visitors, an increase of 40 percent over the previous year.
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Zeiss expands its Innovation Hub in Dresden
Enterprise moves into new premises to further expand research activities in the life sciences and health sector.
ILT joins Labsphere, partners with SphereOptics
A new strategic partnership includes International Light Technologies' devices in SphereOptics' product range.
Real-time imaging of blood flow
New Mikrotron camera for life sciences and clinical medicine applications.
Future of photonics under spotlight at annual meeting of Photonics21
Light technologies buck global trend, EU photonics shines.
KDPOF collaborates with Hinge Technology
A strategic partnership aims to solve key technical issues in the industrial application of optical communications in vehicles.
Siemens sells Innomotics to KPS Capital Partners
The sales price is 3.5 billion euros and the transaction is expected to be completed in the first half of the 2025 financial year
Universal Robots opens new robotics hub
Together with MIR, the company celebrated the opening of a new 20,000 m² headquarters in Odense, Denmark
Vision & Control and Piezosystem Jena become partners for America
The two strategic partners want to make it easier for themselves to enter the American market
Siemens and Foxconn work together
Both companies sign a letter of intent that underlines their shared commitment to greater sustainability.
Spectaris criticizes new US punitive tariffs on Chinese high-tech exports
Measures could lead to a destabilization of international trade relations
Flir enters into business and technology partnership with UE Systems
The agreement enables UE Systems and Flir to scale their ultrasound imaging solutions for the manufacturing, energy and manufacturing industries.
EMVA announces closing speaker
Dominik Bösl will give the closing speech at the 22nd edition of the annual EMVA Business Conference. His talk will revolve around AI, robotics and GPT.
Illegal ivory detected by lasers
Laser technology offers new method in detecting illegal ivory and fighting illegal trade.
TMVSS and Hikmicro enter into a calibration service agreement
With this agreement, TMVSS becomes the official third-party source for calibrating Hikmicro and Hikvision thermal imaging cameras.
Successor to Sascha Surbach found
Thorsten Kapp is now the new marketing manager at Epson Germany
SPS trade fair will be held at the end of November next year
The SPS – Smart Production Solutions will take place next year from November 25th to 27th.
Photonic computation with sound waves
Experimental demonstration of an optoacoustic recurrent operator:
Avnet Silica adds Alvium cameras to its portfolio
The EMEA-wide partnership with Allied Vision expands the company's offering of embedded vision solutions
A flexible microdisplay visualizes brain activity in real time
The device represents a leap ahead to monitor brain activity to guide neurosurgeons.
Young Professional Award '24: Proceedings nearing completion
The application phase for the EMVA Young Professional Award is almost over: you can only apply for the award until May 17th
Neugart is expanding its sales network in Bavaria
Ronny Jäger is now joining the team as the new field sales representative
More precise nanoscopic techniques with quantum sensing
A new technique to enhance superresolution imaging techniques with single-photon sources as probes.
inspect America Spring 2024 is now available!
Read the new spring issue of inspect America, our edition especially for the American market.
TAT becomes Omron's integration partner
The Austrian company is considered an expert when it comes to individual automation solutions consisting of conveyor technology and robotics
Edmund Optics and Quartus become partners
The aim of the partnership is to offer highly integrated and complex optomechanical precision solutions.
Synapticon founds AI subsidiary
The company aims to offer consulting and support services around AI and robotics system integration through Synapticon Intelligence
A photonic chip unique in the world
The first universal, programmable and multifunctional photonic chip on the market.
Compact quantum light processing
Quantum interference among several single photons demonstrated.
Phoenix Contact is building a factory in Mexico
The company wants to specifically serve the North American market with the system for electronic and electromechanical production.
Battery cell factory relies on Siemens technology
The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft puts a research factory for battery cells with a capacity of up to 200 MWh into operation in Münster
ZwickRoell launches roadshow truck
Hardness testing solutions on the move in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Benelux
Specialized Imaging establishes CMOS image sensor division
The company relies on a team of specialists with experience in image sensor design
U.S. Companies Invest Heavily in Robots - IFR Preliminary Results
Robot installations by manufacturing companies up 12%
Avnet becomes Platinum Partner of NXP
Avnet Embedded has become a “Platinum Partner” of NXP Semiconductors, which the chip manufacturer awards as part of its “Global Partner Program”.
