The Lapp Group is planning a comprehensive expansion and modernization of its logistics center in Ludwigsburg, near the A8 motorway. This will be the largest single investment in the company's history.
read more...Ulrich Engenhardt has been the new Chief Business Units Officer (CBO) on the Rittal Management Board since June 1, 2023. The 49-year-old is responsible for the global expansion of the Industry, IT, Energy & Power, Cooling and Service business units.
read more...The 'Mynitron' series for 16.2 mm installation openings from Georg Schlegel has been extended by a push-button version with spade terminals.
read more...'Y-CMC' (Yamaichi Camera Module Connector) is a connector series that has been specially developed for camera connection applications.
read more...Read which automation company congratulated the competition with a banner several meters in size, how the ODCA wants to bring DC technology to factories worldwide and why the OPC Foundation is reaching its limits in its push into the IT world.
read more...Effective July 1, Michael Seddig (55) will become Lapp's new Chief Operating Officer for the LA EMEA region (Latin America, Europe, Middle East, Africa). This role was previously held by an interim trio for several months.
read more...Igus is now using a simple technology for heat recovery. It heats industrial halls with the waste heat from machines, thus saving gas costs and CO2 emissions. The full details of the technology are also available online to other industrial companies.
read more...The Lapp Group mourns the loss of Siegbert E. Lapp (70), who died on April 19, 2023 in a tragic traffic accident through no fault of his own.
read more...Lapp presented the first Ethernet cable with a bio-based sheathing at the Hannover Messe. The compound was developed by the chemical company BASF.
read more...The US company J&M Manufacturing has won the golden manus award 2023. The competition recognizes bold projects with plastic plain bearings.
read more...The top news from the fourth issue: Robert Habeck at the Hannover Messe +++ First virtual Simatic controller +++ 75th anniversary at Pilz +++ Interview with Schneider Electric +++ The long road to the App Store +++ 20 years of Optris +++ Sustainable automation with WAGO +++
read more...According to many experts, the AI industry is only at the very beginning of its development and the marveled results of ChatGPT are just a foretaste of what AI could achieve in the future. Trends and voices from the industry in the new issue.
read more...In today's edition of the official daily newspaper, you can read about the Federal Chancellor's tour of the trade fair, the news from the VDMA, BDI and ZVEI press conference and also about technology trends in terms of AGVs and the profitable implementation of condition monitoring.
read more...Interview Jörg Sokat, Pflitsch
From thick power cables to thin sensor lines, cables and lines must be routed safely through systems and machines. A challenge that should not be underestimated, as Jörg Sokat, Head of Product Management at Pflitsch, explains in an interview with Computer&Automation.
read more...HANNOVER MESSE 2023 opened its doors today. The editors of WEKA Business Medien and WEKA Fachmedien will be out and about for you in the halls and at press conferences on all days of the fair.
read more...In addition to the XTV terminal blocks with side conductor routing, the first terminal blocks with front Push-X connection are now also available from Phoenix Contact.
read more...The Wago Group achieved a new record result in 2022: The manufacturer of connection and automation technology posted a turnover of 1.34 billion euros.
read more...Rittal is launching a new series solution for internal doors. The accessory extension, which is available for AX plastic enclosures and AX compact enclosures in sheet steel, can be installed in the enclosure as a second level and control panel.
read more...With a focus on intralogistics
In issue 4 for the Hannover Messe, we present the winners of the "Products of the Year 2023" readers' poll. Also in the magazine: the focus topic of intralogistics at Logimat.
read more...You can't see them, but they are necessary for the operation of every application: electromechanical components. We present the winners in the electromechanics category.
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