Transfer multi-sensor data
With CopyLynx, b-plus offers a data copying station with 10 Gbit/s interfaces for easy handling of very large data volumes.
read more...Sensor Technology
read more...Laser dot as aiming aid
With two auto-range devices, Datalogic now offers more flexibility for code reading in warehouse environments.
read more...Special show on "Embedded Vision"
So that machines get eyes
The special show "Embedded Vision" focuses on hardware and software modules that support the simple integration of visual sensor technology into automated devices and systems.
read more...Growth in sales, employment and profit
Endress+Hauser remains on course for growth: the Group increased its net sales by almost 8% to over 2.6 billion euros in 2019. The Swiss provider of measurement and automation technology created 400 new jobs worldwide.
read more...Condition monitoring with Balluff
Four at one stroke
One of Balluff's innovations is a sensor for condition monitoring. Stefan Hornung, Industry Portfolio Manager at Balluff, explains what makes it special.
read more...Reliably measure even flat objects
With the CMS 700i, Leuze electronic offers a 3D contour measuring system that is based on the 'CML 730i' measuring light curtains and can be customized.
read more...Change in management
Frank Paul Nonnenmann replaced Michael Unger as Managing Director at Balluff on February 1, 2020. After more than 28 years with the company and 20 years as Managing Director, Unger is moving to the Advisory Board of the Neuhausen-based family business.
read more...Operation via wear-free touchpads
The FS+ flow sensor complements Turck's fluid sensor family. The sensor has a stainless steel housing with a one-piece, translucent front cap and is operated like a smartphone using wear-free touchpads.
read more...Management team strengthened
Henrik Liungman joined iC-Haus as the new Vice President International Business Development on November 1, 2019.
read more...Changes in the management team
Lenord + Bauer has appointed a new Chairman of the Management Board as of January 1, 2020: Dr. Rudo Grimm now forms the dual leadership of the specialist for motion sensors and integrated drive technology together with Dr. Matthias Lenord.
read more...Newest member comes from acoustics
The Fraunhofer IDMT is expanding Allianz Vision to include an entirely new field of expertise.
read more...Sick strengthens Management Board
Sick AG has added Dr. Tosja Zywietz to its Management Board as of 1 January 2020. He is responsible for the newly created 'Operations' department, which combines the production-related functions including purchasing and quality at Management Board level.
read more...Sensors reliable for over 24 years
Sensor manufacturer STS from Sindelfingen received a returned combi sensor - after around 24 years in use on a ship's crane.
read more...Use in Ex zones 2, 21 and 22
FlowVision has added the FVone-EX-NP-CA to its ATEX product range. The compact flow meter works in Ex zones 2, 21 and 22 for measuring air, compressed air, nitrogen, oxygen, argon, carbon dioxide and methane.
read more...Hydraulic cylinders become smart
Avoiding sudden machine breakdowns and optimizing maintenance routines - what operator of mobile machinery wouldn't want that? Vehicles can provide the necessary information automatically - for example with the help of position measurement in hydraulic cylinders.
read more...More investment in software expertise
The economy is leaving its mark: compared to the previous year, Turck expects total sales of around 640 million euros for the 2019 financial year, a decline of 3%. Nevertheless, Managing Director Christian Wolf is optimistic.
read more...New responsibility for Helmut Schmid
As Managing Director of Universal Robots (Germany) and Regional Sales Director for Western and Northern Europe, Helmut Schmid is now responsible for all of the company's activities in Northern Europe in addition to the DACH and Benelux countries: in Denmark, Sweden, Norway and Finland.
read more...Additional managing director at Jumo
The managing partners of Jumo, Bernhard Juchheim (69) and Michael Juchheim (51), have appointed Dimitrios Charisiadis (52) as the third managing director with effect from January 1, 2020.
read more...Technology under the Christmas tree
How about taking a break from everyday life and losing yourself in technical gadgets during the Christmas season? Computer&AUTOMATION has put together a series of pictures of experimental kits and books that make great Christmas presents.
read more...Four at one stroke
One of the innovations at the Balluff stand is a sensor for condition monitoring. Stefan Hornung, Industry Portfolio Manager at Balluff, explains what makes it special.
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