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Siemens closes fiscal year 2025 with a profit of €10.4 billion and record figures in the industrial business. As part of its 'One Tech Company' strategy, the Group is investing €1 billion in artificial intelligence and aims to double its digital business by 2030.
read more...Schunk initiates a planned change in the management team: Falk Bäurle will take over the role of COO/CFO on December 1, 2025. The role of CSO will be filled by Karl Heckl on April 1, 2026.
read more...Partnership for humanoid robotics
Schaeffler and Neura Robotics will work together in the future to develop and supply key components for humanoid robots. The systems will also be integrated into Schaeffler's global production network.
read more...According to preliminary calculations, the Lapp Group generated revenue of over EUR 1.9 billion in the 2025 financial year (October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025) (2024 financial year: EUR 1.8 billion), thus continuing its revenue level of 2023 despite challenges in the domestic market.
read more...Acquisition strengthens Edge and AI Portfolio
The US chip manufacturer Qualcomm wants to take over the open source specialist Arduino. This should make it easier for millions of developers to access Qualcomm's edge and AI technologies. Both companies also announced new hardware and software.
read more...International Federation of Robotics
Global sales of professional service robots have risen by 9% to almost 200,000 units, according to the annual report 'World Robotics - Service Robots' published by the International Federation of Robotics (IFR). The shortage of qualified workers is one of the main reasons for companies to rely on robots that are specially designed for use with trained specialists.
read more...The Zimmer Group continues its international growth course and establishes Zimmer Group Scandinavia AB, based in Sweden, on October 1, 2025. With this step, the company is further expanding its market presence in Scandinavia and underscoring the strategic importance of the region.
read more...International Federation of Robotics
The manufacturing industry installed a total of 542,000 new industrial robots in factories worldwide in 2024 - more than twice as many as ten years ago. This exceeded the 500,000 unit mark for the fourth year in a row, according to the World Robotics 2025 yearbook published by the International Federation of Robotics (IFR).
read more...For the first time in almost 20 years, the Lenze Group's owner family is returning to the operational side of the business. Lena Günther and Dr. Moritz Belling take on management roles and are to help shape the automation specialist's future program.
read more...Kontron and Qualcomm jointly announce a new PC3 modem based on the Snapdragon X72 5G modem RF system for FRMCS as part of the 'Morane 2' initiative. It supports specific railroad frequency bands and is designed to enable secure, high-speed communication in European rail transportation.
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