
Bearingless, flexibly configurable encoder
Baumer is opening up new possibilities in drive technology with its 'LowHarmonics' encoder technology. The first product with this signal processing is the compact incremental magnetic ring encoder 'EB260'.
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Baumer is opening up new possibilities in drive technology with its 'LowHarmonics' encoder technology. The first product with this signal processing is the compact incremental magnetic ring encoder 'EB260'.

Kollmorgen launches the 'SFD-M' (Smart Feedback Device, Multi-Turn). It provides machine builders with high-resolution multi-turn feedback with absolute position information that is available at system startup.

Against the backdrop of the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Israel and Germany, the Israel Innovation Authority and the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft have jointly signed a declaration on the promotion of technological innovation.
100 years ago, in a workshop in Esslingen am Neckar, Festo founder Gottlieb Stoll asked himself how technology could make work easier. To mark the company's 100th anniversary, Festo has now designed and built a machine that shows the fascinating world of movement.

Bosch Rexroth appoints Dr. Christina Franke (49) to the Management Board with responsibility for Production and Quality Management as of April 1. She succeeds Reinhard Schäfer (60), who is retiring.

An independent jury has nominated three companies from the submissions for the Hermes Award 2025: Igus, Schaeffler and Siemens.

Getriebebau Nord at the SPS 2024
With the 'Nordac Pro SK 500P', Nord Drivesystems has a control cabinet inverter that is available in variants in a power range from 0.25 to 22 kW, which can be assigned to different requirements in different industries.

The automotive and industrial supplier Schaeffler has announced "structural measures in Europe". This includes the reduction of 4700 jobs, around 2800 at ten locations in Germany.

The German Aerospace Center (DLR) put the Balis test field into operation on October 28, 2024. DLR is using this test infrastructure to develop and test innovative propulsion systems based on hydrogen fuel cells with an output in the megawatt range.

Keba is expanding its drive portfolio with the single-axis servo controllers of the KeDrive D5 series, which seamlessly integrate into the open automation platform 'Kemro X'.