Ametek acquires Virtek
Ametek has announced the acquisition of Virtek Vision International, a provider of laser-based projection and inspection systems
Automation
Endress+Hauser receives production certificate
The company has received IEC 62443-4-1 certification for its secure product development process, which represents another step towards fulfilling the European Cyber Resilience Act
Vanderlande takes over Siemens Logistics
The acquisition was approved by the boards of directors of the company, its parent company Toyota Industries Corporation (TICO) and Siemens.
Norelem and Misumi cooperate
Through this partnership, Misumi will offer all 100,000 Norelem products in its webshop
New Managing Director at Schmersal India
Ramji Singh wants to continue the company's current course
7th European Machine Vision Forum takes place in France
The main topic is the challenges and opportunities of computer vision for human-machine interaction
AMA Innovation Award 2025: Applications can now be submitted
We are looking for groundbreaking research and development results from sensor and measurement technology with recognizable market relevance. The deadline for submissions is January 23, 2025.
Jury selects start-ups from Vision 2024
Groundbreaking innovations in image processing technologies recognized, overall winner Viziotix impresses with barcode software
Planning phase for new Zeiss site in Aalen-Ebnat extended
The existing designs are being optimized to make the building even better and more efficient
SPS launches program for young talents in automation
Vocational school students, students and career starters can network, expand their knowledge and gain insights into smart automation. All activities are free of charge.
IFR appoints new president
The Executive Board of the International Federation of Robotics (IFR) has elected Takayuki Ito as President. At the same time, Jane Heffner was appointed as the new Vice President of the IFR.
Well-known companies are part of the automotive ecosystem
Several companies have joined the Automotive Chiplet Program
First Embedded World North America ends
About 3,500 attendees came to find out about new embedded technologies from more than 180 exhibitors
Vision 2024 was well attended
The large image processing trade fair recorded a visitor growth of 23 percent
Achieving precise phase control in optical applications with digital phase-locked loops
Webinar on Thursday, October 24, 2024, 4 - 5pm CEST
CTX doubles its office space with new building in Nettetal
The new administration building of CTX Thermal Solutions is ready for occupancy: 600 additional square meters are now available at the headquarters in Nettetal.
Pilz and Deltron intensify cooperation
The company is now working more closely with the Indian signaling technology manufacturer. Together they plan to develop flexible signaling technology solutions for the Indian railway market.
Control 2025 in preparation
The 37th Control, international trade fair for quality assurance, will take place from 6 to 9 May 2025
Fraunhofer IZFP publishes new image film
Under the slogan Sensor and data systems for safety, sustainability and efficiency, the film aims to show its research diversity in the field of applied and industry-related research
Sick receives EcoVadis Platinum Medal
This puts the company among the top 1 percent of more than 130,000 companies worldwide
Igus hosts hackathon
Under the motto “Artificial Intelligence meets Robotics”, 17 participants worked in three interdisciplinary teams to develop advanced automation solutions for logistics
Electronica 2024 presents supporting program
For the first time, influencers from the electronics scene will be present live at the trade fair
Wenglor in the final of the medium-sized business competition
The company was named a finalist in the “Grand Prize for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises” for entrepreneurial commitment.
Vision 2024: More exhibitors than ever
The image processing trade fair starts with a new exhibitor record
Changes in the Executive Board of Schaeffler AG
The new E-Mobility division is headed by Thomas Stierle from Vitesco Technologies
Icotek introduces new COO of its US subsidiary
The company has appointed Joshua Hall as the new Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Icotek Corporation
Vision offers guided tours
The exhibition offers three tours for important target industries of image processing with exclusive presentations at selected exhibition stands
Binder introduces new managers
The company has reorganized its sales department: Nunzio Tosto is now responsible for the Binder Group’s global sales activities as Chief Sales Officer (CSO)
Record of 4 Million Robots in Factories Worldwide
The new World Robotics report recorded 4,281,585 units operating in factories worldwide - an increase of 10%
Brazil will be the partner country of the Hannover Messe 2026
Jorge Viana, President of the Brazilian Agency for Export Promotion and Investment (APEX), and Dr. Jochen Köckler, CEO of Deutsche Messe AG, sign Memorandum of Understanding
Presentation of the DAGM MVTec Dissertation Award
MVTec congratulates Dr. Francesco Croce, the winner of this year's DAGM MVTec Dissertation Award
Maxon Motor AG
Gefran Deutschland GmbH
K.A. Schmersal GmbH & Co.KG
Delta Control Gesellschaft für Automation mbH
Quiss AG
MKS Instruments
TÜV NORD AG
AIT Austrian Institute of Technology
Schneider Electric GmbH
AMA Verband für Sensorik und Messtechnik e.V.
Specialised Imaging Ltd.
Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Optics and Precision Engineering IOF
Zimmer Group
imec
ipf electronic gmbh
Vision & Control GmbH
Meilhaus Electronic GmbH
B&R Industrial Automation GmbH
FSG Fernsteuergeräte Kurt Oelsch GmbH
Evident Europe GmbH
ifm electronic gmbh
Efinix, Inc.
Messring GmbH
TQ-Systems GmbH
EtherCAT Technology Group
KEB Automation KG
ProHawk Technology Group, Inc.
Teledyne Flir
Leuze electronic GmbH & Co. KG
ZVEI - Zentralverband Elektrotechnik- und Elektronikindustrie e.V.
ATEcare Service GmbH & Co. KG
Fortec Elektronik AG
Fisba Optik AG
KUNBUS GmbH
Wittenstein AG
Syslogic GmbH
Mitutoyo Europe GmbH
Carl Zeiss IMT GmbH
U.I. Lapp GmbH
Siemens AG
Mdex AG
IIS Fraunhofer Institut für Integrierte Schaltungen
ALTHEN GmbH Meß- u. Sensortechnik
COMSOL Multiphysics GmbH
phil-vision GmbH
VEGA Grieshaber KG
Vision Components GmbH
Deutsche Messe AG
AMS Technologies AG
EMVA European Machine Vision Association