Takeover of Afag
Emerson has acquired Afag Holding, thereby expanding the company's range of products for factory automation.
read more...read more...Change in the management
ODU, a provider of connector systems headquartered in Mühldorf, announces a change in its management team: Robert Klemisch has been appointed Managing Director for Technology & Operations as of September 1, 2023.
read more...Internal AI chatbot introduced
Together with Microsoft, the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft is one of the first research organizations in Europe to provide an internal AI chatbot that works in a similar way to OpenAI's ChatGPT.
read more...Thomas Hähn is a new member of the Executive Board
Thomas Hähn, founder and CEO of the United Robotics Group, was elected to the board of the VDMA Robotics Division.
read more...WES Systeme Electronic acquired
Gett Gerätetechnik has acquired WES Systeme Electronic with effect from August 24, 2023. The Gett Group is thus expanding its market share in the field of individual operating solutions. WES Systeme Electronic will continue to operate under the brand name.
read more...Belden acquires Cloudrail
Belden, the global provider of network infrastructure and digitalization solutions, acquires Germany-based Industrial IoT (IIoT) specialist Cloudrail.
read more...Generation change completed
Sonotec co-founder Hans-Joachim Münch is retiring. Siblings Manuela and Michael Münch continue to run the family business as dual leadership.
read more...MVTec and DataVision work more closely together
The aim of the partnership between MVTec and DataVision is to offer users of the MVTec Halcon image processing software the ability to collect, manage, analyze and process image data.
read more...New semiconductor factories important for Europe's industry
Despite experts' doubts about subsidies for foreign chip manufacturers, the ZVEI believes it makes sense for them to build subsidiaries in Germany, for example.
read more...New construction of an energy-efficient production building
The electronics and connection technology company Weidmüller is expanding its headquarters in Detmold with a new production building. The new building will be used for the production of electronic components, among other things.
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