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Habia, a global supplier of customized high-performance cables, announces changes in the company's management: On April 1, Axel Barnekow Widmark took over the position of Chief Executive Officer. He succeeds Carl Modigh, who will remain with the company as a member of the Advisory Board.
read more...In the past 2025 financial year, the Wago Group achieved an eight percent increase in turnover compared to the previous year. The company is also expanding its product portfolio and entering the smart home market.
read more...Jens Hunecke will join the Management Board of the Wago Group as Chief Business Officer (CBO) of the Interconnection division on May 1, 2026.
read more...The Lapp Group achieved sales of 1.93 billion euros in the past 2025 financial year (October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025). Driven by growth in Asia and America, the Stuttgart-based family-owned company is thus compensating for its decline in sales from the previous year and growing by around six percent.
read more...Tsubaki Kabelschlepp has added a new function to its condition monitoring system so that wear can also be monitored outside the chain without the need for additional cables in the cable carrier. The system also monitors the push/pull forces during long travel distances and protects systems from damage and unplanned downtime.
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Change at the top of one of Europe's largest technology organizations: Prof. Dr. Christoph Kutter replaces the previous VDE President Alf Hendryk Wulf as VDE President. His presidency will focus on young people and the microelectronics of the future.
read more...On January 1, 2026, Ad van de Noort officially took over the role of CSO EMEA at the Lapp Group. He had been in charge of sales in the EMEA region (Europe, Middle East, Africa) on an interim basis since June 2025.
read more...On January 1, 2026, the Lapp Group assumed operational responsibility for the cable business, which was previously managed by the DKSH Business Unit Technology, Taiwan. With this strategic agreement, Lapp establishes its own company in Taiwan.
read more...The Lapp Group, a provider of cable and connection technology, has fully acquired JJ-Lapp, a joint venture between Jebsen & Jessen and Lapp with a focus on the Southeast Asian market. At the end of 2025, the companies completed the transaction for the remaining 50 percent of the company's shares. The acquisition is the largest in Lapp's history.
read more...The 'Heluchain' system from Helukabel is a modular system that is available in three expansion stages and combines cable drag chains, highly flexible cables, individual assemblies and matching accessories.
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