Open Industry 4.0 Alliance (OI4)
The Open Industry 4.0 Alliance (OI4) wants to redefine the rules of the game in industrial digitalization by calling for an app store revolution. Managing Director Ekrem Yigitdoel explains in an interview what lies behind this noble goal.
At Hannover Messe 2024, Siemens is presenting the first generative artificial intelligence (AI) product for engineering in an industrial environment. The Industrial Copilot, a generative AI-supported assistant, is seamlessly connected to the TIA Portal
At the Hannover Messe, the OPC Foundation presented a new initiative to implement interoperability between IT and cloud platforms. Major international cloud providers and large production companies are supporting the new initiative.
With 'PQ Cube', ifm electronic is launching a pressure sensor with industrial-grade properties onto the market. Typical applications include the control of vacuum grippers for handling tasks, the monitoring of pneumatic cylinders and general pneumatic applications.
Delta will be presenting the first model in the new 'Robotics' product category at the Hannover Messe. Michael Mayer-Rosa, Senior Director EMEA at Delta since 2023, explains the background.
Steute Technologies' Controltec division will be presenting its wireless industrial switching devices in a suitable environment - at the Industrial Wireless Arena + 5G Networks & Applications at the VDMA joint stand.
The shortage of skilled workers and digitalization are also of concern to enclosure manufacturers. Dr. Michael Dörbaum, Head of PM Cabinet Components & Offerings, explains the background to Wago's vision for the future.
SEW-Eurodrive at the Hanover Fair
Together with Knauf, SEW-Eurodrive will be showcasing drive technologies and solutions with which building material manufacturers can become fit for the future.
Associations at the Hannover Messe 2024
At their joint press conference at the Hannover Messe, the three major associations BDI, ZVEI and VDMA called on politicians in Berlin and Brussels to implement "courageous reforms" in order to strengthen Germany and Europe as an industrial location.
Contact Software at the Hannover Messe
In Hanover, Contact Software will be demonstrating how companies can accelerate their digital transformation. Visitors to the trade fair will experience the benefits of end-to-end networked processes live - from the initial product idea to production, operation and service.
The Harting Technology Group presents connection technology for fuel cells and hydrogen production as well as the AI-supported development of connectors in order to actively shape the All Electric Society.
With the intelligent SaaS solution 'bolt_it' - one of the new developments within MHP's Industrial Cloud Solutions (ICS) portfolio - companies can monitor process data and detect anomalies at an early stage by analyzing historical data.
Interview with Gunther Koschnick, ZVEI
ZVEI is organizing the 'All Electric Society Arena' at the Hannover Messe for the first time. ZVEI Division Manager Gunther Koschnik explains in an interview why the All Electric Society is gaining in importance right now.
The Embedded Park celebrates its premiere at the Hannover Messe. From edge computing, embedded vision and software solutions to components, modules and electronic displays, technologies and developments relating to the topic of embedded will be presented there.
Micropsi at the Hannover Messe
Micropsi Industries presents 'Mirai 2', the latest generation of AI vision software for robot-assisted automation.
HANNOVER MESSE 2024 starts today, and WEKA Business Medien editors will be there for you again this year, reporting from the halls and the press conferences. You can always read the news from the exhibitors first in the "HANNOVER MESSE DAILY" issues.
Schunk was honored with the Hermes Award for its AI-based project during the opening ceremony of the Hannover Messe.
Igus acquired a majority stake in the Portuguese company Atronia Tailored Sensing in March 2024. The sensor cooperation partner has been 'teaching plastic products from Cologne to feel' for five years.
In future, Audi AG will operate production lines with server-based control systems. Audi intends to use Codesys technology for control virtualization - both for functional and safe controls.
Norway, the official partner country of Hannover Messe 2024, will be showcasing digital technologies and sustainable solutions for the manufacturing industry under the motto "Pioneering the Green Industrial Transition".
