Hanover Fair 2017Creating new values
Where will new added value be created when the digital age finds its way into factories and energy systems? The Hannover Messe from April 24 to 28 aims to provide answers to this question with a record number of applications.
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According to Martin Rostan (pictured left), Executive Director of the Ethercat Technology Group (ETG), Morihiko Ohkura, General Manager of the Production Engineering Innovation Division at Toyota Motor Corporation, made a groundbreaking statement to the assembled German and Japanese trade press on the second day of the trade fair: "I am pleased to announce that Toyota Motor Corporation will be using Ethercat throughout the new factories being built around the world."