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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The Raspberry Pi has arrived in the world of automation, as the results of this year's reader poll show. Another criterion: the openness offered by Linux. The winners of the 'Embedded Computing & IPC' category.

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In the drive technology category, the winners impressed with their energy efficiency, integrated torque sensor and safety functions, among other things.

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The winning products in the 'Taxes & Rules' category do away with habits and thus offer users completely new possibilities.

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Secure, limitless and forward-looking - this is how the award-winning products in the 'Communication & Networking' category can be described. The winners at a glance.

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Robotics is regarded as one of the key technologies for coping with demographic change. Cobots in particular are predestined for human-robot collaboration. But cobots are nothing without the right gripper, as the winners in the 'Robotics' category show.

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The winners in the Safety & Security category demonstrate the broad spectrum of functional safety: from risk assessment to emergency stop switches.

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Software has become indispensable in the world of automation. Numerous functions are mapped in apps and software code. The winners in the 'Software & IT' category show what is important: Openness, flexibility and consistency.

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Whether it's heat, pressure or flow, measurement technology allows the system operator to keep an eye on everything. The winning products in the 'Measurement technology' category show which measuring principles can help with this.

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They capture the "gold" of our time, data, and thus enable data-based functionalities such as predictive maintenance, process optimization and condition monitoring: sensors. Here are the winners in the 'Sensors' category.

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According to Microsoft, the Microsoft Supply Chain Platform helps companies maximize their investment in data along the entire supply chain through an open approach.

e.bootis-ERPII from e.bootis is an ERP solution with a focus on warehousing, which, according to the provider, can supplement or in many cases completely replace classic warehouse management systems (WMS).

In 2022, the Basler Group achieved sales growth of 27 % in a very dynamic market environment and thus set a new sales record.

The Coscom ECO system for the machining industry with its central database platform supports all production-relevant data in a common knowledge source.

The most-read articles in March are characterized by technical innovations in digitalization, practical application examples and tips on HMI as well as award winners in the field of embedded solutions. Also included for the second time: brazen plagiarism and counterfeiting...

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Hannover Messe wants to provide clear impetus for more climate protection in business and industry with its guiding theme for 2022. From 30 May to 2 June 2022, digitalization and sustainability will therefore be the focus of the presence event.

Endress+Hauser carried out two load tests that simulate the realistic Ethernet-APL setup with components from various manufacturers. According to the measurement technology manufacturer, the results confirm Ethernet-APL as a new milestone for industrial communication.

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i.safe Mobile, a provider of explosion-protected mobile devices and solutions, has invested a seven-figure sum in Austrian start-up Senseven as a strategic partner and investor.

On March 1, 2023, there was a change in management at the family-owned company Stöber Antriebstechnik: Rainer Wegener takes over the management from Patrick Stöber and Andreas Thiel.

A trend towards consolidating various applications on industrial PCs has been observed for years. This trend is supported by modern processors that can regulate the clock rate per core and are characterized by low-latency switching behavior.

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