
Automation as the backbone of the industry
Automation technology is a key technology on the way to a more sustainable society. In order to achieve this goal, however, we need to work together, according to the ZVEI Automation Association.
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Automation technology is a key technology on the way to a more sustainable society. In order to achieve this goal, however, we need to work together, according to the ZVEI Automation Association.

"Bureaucratic frustration" in mechanical...
Germany's mechanical engineering companies do not have high expectations for the coming year. This is not only due to the drop in demand.

Artificial intelligence not only fascinates many users, but also attracts major investors. Three German corporations and other investors are now investing a large sum to further develop the German AI company Aleph Alpha.

The insolvent Munich-based robotics start-up Franka Emika is being sold. The buyer is the German-Chinese company Agile Robots.
The German sensor company Sick and the Swiss measurement and automation technology provider Endress+Hauser want to work more closely together. The two companies are aiming for a strategic partnership for Sick's process automation business field.

In cyberattacks on companies, victims are not only locked out of access to their own data. The criminals often also threaten to publish sensitive information. A new study comes up with a worrying forecast.

There were no opposing candidates, but the election result for the first female chairwoman of IG Metall is nevertheless strong. Difficult tasks await Christiane Benner and her team.

ABB Motion offers its customers the opportunity to recycle old electric motors. The company works together with Remondis to do this. Low-carbon recycled metals are then used to produce new motors.

Andreas Eckert is the new Chief Financial Officer of iTAC Software AG with effect from October 1, 2023.

Omron appoints Dr. Lucian Dold as Senior General Manager for Global Account Business Development.