
W3+ Fair Wetzlar 2023
The W3+ Fair Wetzlar (w3-fair.com) will open its doors on March 29 and 30, 2023. The platform attracts companies from the fields of optics, photonics, electronics and mechanics to the Wetzlar/ Central Hesse region.
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The W3+ Fair Wetzlar (w3-fair.com) will open its doors on March 29 and 30, 2023. The platform attracts companies from the fields of optics, photonics, electronics and mechanics to the Wetzlar/ Central Hesse region.

For the first time in the company's 77-year history, Pepperl+Fuchs has exceeded the threshold of one billion euros in annual global turnover. This means that the company has reached its original target of 2025 much earlier than planned.

Profibus User Organization e.V.
On March 22 and 23, 2023, the 8th PI Conference will take place at the House of Logistics and Mobility (HOLM) in Frankfurt am Main. This year's event of the Profibus Nutzerorganisation e.V. will be held under the motto "PI technologies for digital transformation".
According to Bitkom, around 210 million old cell phones were stored in German households last year. This means that 87% of people had at least one discarded cell phone. This figure has more than doubled since 2015.

60 years ago, the former wartime enemies Germany and France signed the Elysée Treaty, a friendship for Europe. Recently, however, there has been quite a bit of friction between the neighbors. The anniversary now offers the opportunity for a new start.

Dietmar Bohn has been Managing Director of the Profibus Nutzerorganisation e.V. (PNO) since 1 January 2023 and, together with Dr. Peter Wenzel, is now in charge of the PNO office and the PI (Profibus & Profinet International) Support Center in Karlsruhe.

Business in the German electrical and digital industry is booming despite the energy crisis, the war in Ukraine and inflation. However, companies are concerned about the energy transition and infrastructure.

Real-Time Innovations (RTI), a software framework company for autonomous systems, has announced a partnership with Ansys, a provider of simulation software.

In response to the controversial subsidy program for US companies, France wants the EU to relax its state aid and financing rules for companies.

Tektronix, Inc. has promoted Christopher Bohn to president of the global test and measurement company. He succeeds Tami Newcombe, who served as president of Tektronix for four years.