Balluff is expanding its location in China
Balluff is expanding its capacities in Chengdu with a new building. The company has been active there for almost 20 years.
Automation
Mesago launches career portal
Due to the high demand for skilled workers, the SPS CareerDrive job exchange was launched in the fall.
Ursula von der Leyen opens the Hannover Messe 2024
The President of the EU Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, is scheduled to open the Hannover Messe 2024 with her speech.
The new Evident e-book has been published
This time it's about the development of lithium-ion batteries and their impact on the renewable energy boom.
VDMA and Spectaris against PFAS ban
According to the associations, the EU's planned general ban on the PFAS group of substances would be an enormous threat to high-tech industries.
ZVEI calls for fair competition when expanding the gigabit infrastructure
According to a ZVEI spokesman, the federal government's gigabit strategy has flaws and there are unequal competitive conditions.
Ifm takes over startup Sentinum
Since mid-May, Sentinum has been part of the Ifm group of companies as a wholly owned subsidiary of Ifm Group Services.
VDMA: Good first half of 2023 for mechanical engineering
The first half of 2023 went well for the German mechanical engineering sector, reports the VDMA. For the second half of the year VDMA sees a significant downturn looming.
New Chairman of VDMA Measuring and Testing Technology
The board of the association has elected Dr Marcus Korthäuer, managing director of Espera-Werke in Duisburg.
Hima introduces new General Manager for America
Jerry Duque has been General Manager of Hima's North American operations since July 2023.
Iba expands condition monitoring division
Iba AG takes over the business activities of Hainzl Industriesysteme GmbH in the field of condition monitoring
SPS 2023 expands exhibition space to 16 halls
Organizer Mesago Messe Frankfurt is expanding SPS 2023 by two more halls due to high demand
Schmersal introduces new sales manager for Germany
Jörg Kraus is the new Head of Sales Germany at the Schmersal Group. With immediate effect, he will be responsible, among other things, for the further development and implementation of the sales strategy and the optimization of sales processes.
Leuze celebrates its sixtieth birthday
Founded in 1963, Leuze now employs over 1,600 people and focuses on sensor and safety solutions in automation technology.
Fraunhofer IPMS founds technology center for semiconductor measurement technology
Fraunhofer IPMS wants to open a new European technology center for semiconductor measurement technology in Dresden together with a partner
TQ closes the financial year successfully
TQ ended the 22/23 financial year and for the first time broke the sound barrier of over 500 million euros in sales.
Download the e-book "Optimizing Interface Conductivity in Electronics" for free
Download the e-book "Optimizing Interface Conductivity in Electronics: LSM Characterization of Surface Properties" now for free.
Hikvision announces new version of its embedded platform
Hikvision launches HEOP 2.0, further strengthening its open AIoT ecosystem
Robot sales in the EU increase by 6 percent
In Europe there is a rapidly increasing demand for industrial robots
RS Group completes acquisition of Distrelec
€365 million acquisition expands RS presence in continental Europe
Photonics industry thrilled by Laser 2023
Review Laser World of Photonics, 27 – 30 June 2023: A great atmosphere in full halls, lively discussions and a very international audience.
AMA Association: 1st quarter develops positively
The industry generated sales growth of seven percent in the first quarter
Comsol Conference 2023: registration and submission phase started
Comsol invites you to this year's company conference from October 25th to 27th in Munich.
Laser structuring large areas with an industrial robot
Until now, the most precise and environmentally friendly technologies for functionalizing surfaces was too expensive for many companies.
EVK introduces new channel partner for Taiwan and China
EVK and Brisort, a Taiwanese solution provider for sorting applications, have entered into a distribution partner agreement for Taiwan and China.
IFM takes over Romanian software specialist
Specialist for data science, industrial automation and automotive HMI is integrated into the company.
Macnica ATD Europe announces distribution partnership with Asus AIoT
Macnica ATD Europe now offers sales and service support for the Asus IoT's AI Focused Solutions.
Automate trade show changes in annual rhythm
After the very successful Automate in Detroit with over 30,000 visitors and 757 exhibitors, the organizer, A3, has decided that the automation trade show will henceforth be held annually.
AMD extends production of Spartan 6
AMD has extended support for Spartan 6 FPGAs until at least 2030. All speed and temperature degrees are included.
KEB America opens sales office in Ontario
KEB America, a subsidiary of KEB Automation KG and a North American provider of motion and industrial automation solutions, has opened a branch in Oakville, Ontario.
AMA elects new board
The general assembly of the AMA Association for Sensors and Measurement Technology (AMA) has elected its board for the next two years as scheduled.
Zeiss starts sales partnership in the software sector
Zeiss enters into a partnership with Scantech for the distribution of its 3D inspection software
Fraunhofer IIS working group for supply chain services at Automatica 2023
The "Data Efficient Automated Learning" group of the Fraunhofer IIS working group for supply chain services will present its portfolio on the topic of efficiency of artificial intelligence (AI) at automatica
A step towards climate-neutral IT infrastructure
Sustainably reduce energy costs with intelligent power distribution systems
Phytec strengthens management
Phytec has appointed Marcus Lickes as an additional managing director.
