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After the connection technology specialist Weidmüller announced its re-entry into the I/O business in September 2013, the Detmold-based company is now expanding its u-remote system to include PLC functions and, in the future, drive technology.
read more...Baumer, Hengstler and Kübler will be pulling together in the future when it comes to motor feedback. With 'SCS open link', they want to establish an open 1-cable solution for the exchange of bidirectional data between the motor and drive and also gain further partners for this.
read more...zub Machine Control is now part of the Maxon Motor Group. The drive technology manufacturer is thus expanding its product portfolio to include intelligent multi-axis controllers.
read more...Günter Baumüller, Managing Director of Baumüller Holding, passed away at the beginning of October 2017 after a short, serious illness surrounded by his family. He was 77 years old. Günter Baumüller was actively involved in the company's activities as a member of the Advisory Board until the end.
read more...Profibus User Organization (PNO)
The PNO has announced that a new version 5 of the Profidrive profile tester is now available. The Profinet-based tool can be used to test drives for compliance with the Profidrive profile.
read more...The Rockwell Automation Board of Directors has elected President and CEO Blake D. Moret as Chairman of the Board effective January 1, 2018. Moret (54) succeeds Keith D. Nosbusch, who will retain his role as Director.
read more...Since July 1, 2017, Dr. Barbara Frei (47), Managing Director of French automation technology provider Schneider Electric, has been responsible for the newly created DACH region within the company.
read more...The Audi AI traffic jam pilot in the A8 enables highly automated driving at level 3, taking over the driving task in traffic jams or slow-moving highway traffic at speeds of up to 60 km/h. The driver does not have to constantly monitor the car. The driver does not have to constantly monitor the car.
read more...At the end of August 2017, it was announced that this year, for the first time, SPS IPC Drives will be bundling the topic of software & IT in manufacturing in its own hall - Hall 6: Now the organizer Mesago is following suit: With Hall 10.1, the trade fair will grow to a total of 16 halls.
read more...This year, for the first time, SPS IPC Drives is bundling the topic of software & IT in manufacturing in its own hall - Hall 6 - in response to the increasing convergence of the two sectors in the age of digital transformation.
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