Winner of the readers' poll
These are your "Products of the Year 2022"!
Here they are, the winners of the "Products of the Year 2022" readers' poll! Find out which products and solutions from 2021 impressed our readers!
Over 500 products are published in Computer&Automation every year. From this pool, we put 96 products in twelve categories to your choice. The voting is complete and the winners have been chosen: we present the "Products of the Year 2022"!
Drive technology - The winners
Drive technology is what keeps the industry moving. The winners in this category show just how diverse this area of technology is.
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Operating & monitoring - The winners
Innovative operating concepts, user-friendliness and flexibility characterize the winning products in the 'Operating & Monitoring' category.
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Image processing - The winners
Miniaturization, artificial intelligence and all-in-one systems are shaping industrial image processing - and thus also the top 3 'Products of the Year' in the image processing category.
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Electromechanics - The winners
They are the hidden champions of industry: electromechanical components. They ensure that electricity can flow or signals can be transmitted. We present the winners in the electromechanics category.
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IPC & Embedded Computing - The winners
They provide the necessary computing power in industry - industrial PCs and embedded systems. Watch the video interviews to find out what makes the three winning systems so special.
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Communication & networking - The winners
They form the basis of Industry 4.0: components and systems from the field of communication & networking. Here are the winners in this category.
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Measurement technology - The winners
Quickly checking conditions or continuously monitoring processes are among the standard tasks of measurement technology. Here are the top 3 in this category.
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Robotics - The winners
Robotic systems have become an integral part of everyday industrial life. In the future, the density of robots will continue to increase in all areas. Promising technologies can be found in the top 3 of the robotics category.
Safety & Security - The winners
They ensure safety in production in different ways - the winners in the Safety & Security category.
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Sensors - The winners
No smart factory without data. This data is collected by sensors of all kinds. Here are the winners in the sensor technology category.
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Software & IT - The winners
Software & IT form the backbone of automation technology. Here are the winners of the category.
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Taxes & rules - The winners
The readers have decided: These are the winners in the Taxes & Rules category.
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Providers for the topics in the article
- ArtiMinds Robotics GmbH
- Baumer GmbH
- Bosch Rexroth AG
- Cognex Germany
- JUMO GmbH & Co. KG
- Lenze SE
- Leuze electronic GmbH + Co. KG
- Murrelektronik GmbH
- NETZSCH Process Intelligence GmbH
- NETZSCH Process Intelligence GmbH
- Optris GmbH
- Pilz GmbH & Co. KG
- Rittal GmbH & Co. KG
- SICK Vertriebs-GmbH
- Spectra GmbH & Co. KG
- VEGA Grieshaber KG
- compmall GmbH

























