At Embedded World, esd electronics is presenting the latest addition to its Profinet gateway family in the form of a variant for CAN FD.

In order to be able to manufacture products more efficiently, flexibly and autonomously in the future, many companies are hoping for 5G mobile technology. But when does the use of 5G really make sense? And what challenges does the technology pose?

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The Jumo Group, which is celebrating its 75th anniversary this year, performed well in 2022 despite an increasingly challenging market environment, as CEO Dimitrios Charisiadis announced with satisfaction at the annual press conference.

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Lapp is launching two switches for use outside the control cabinet: thanks to IP67 classification, the Etherline Access PN IP67 Profinet switch and the Etherline Access U IP67 unmanaged industrial Ethernet switch are suitable for use directly in the field.

Schneider Electric has developed a collaborative robot for safe cooperation between man and machine. 'Lexium Cobot' is available in five model variants.

At the beginning of 2024, there will be changes at the top of the Endress+Hauser Group - both in terms of the Board of Directors and the Group.

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Robots that learn by watching. Assistance systems that enable visually impaired people to study. The federal and state research ministers visit the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology and herald an important innovation.

Lapp aims to reduce the carbon footprint of its products by 20 percent by 2025, based on the 2020/2021 financial year. Maria Dobritzsch, responsible for sustainability at Lapp, explains the role of copper as a raw material in this.

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The global stock of industrial robots has reached a new record of around 3.5 million units - the value of installations is estimated to have risen to 15.7 billion US dollars. Which five trends will shape robotics and automation in 2023?

Bopla is expanding the "Euromas" industrial enclosure series with the Euromas X model.

Fabian Hofmann joined the management of Michael Koch GmbH as Managing Director at the beginning of the year.

Christina Hild succeeds Maria Christina Bienek in her new position as Managing Director of SEF Smart Electronic Factory e.V. SEF Smart Electronic Factory e.V. has been supporting SMEs in the digital transformation since 2015.

After a scaled-down version in 2022, the largest industrial trade fair wants to return to its full format this year. Many of the exhibition topics are not new - but from the organizers' point of view, their discussion is now all the more urgent in the multi-crisis situation.

It is now hard to imagine the production halls of car manufacturers and the warehouses of large online retailers without robots. But what about the acceptance of the machine helpers outside these core areas of application?

Functional safety (FS) is indispensable in machines and systems. But how do you build up safety expertise? Find out what safety is and how a company can build up safety expertise.

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Software BOMs form the foundation for the application security of open source components. They still play a frequently underestimated role, especially for the security of software supply chains.

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Posic launches two new benchmarks for the ID1102L and ID4501L linear encoders.

The IMU F99 inclination sensor from Pepperl+Fuchs provides stable inclination values for dynamic applications such as construction, agricultural and forestry machinery, wind turbines and AGVs.

The climate crisis is omnipresent and everyone must make their contribution to greater sustainability. If there are many opportunities to save resources in the private sphere, what contribution can companies make? Assessments and models in the new issue.

IIoT is often used as a collective term for the changes in the mechanical engineering market. But what criteria must IIoT connectivity meet, particularly with regard to remote access to machines?

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