Merger of HBM and BKSV
The companies Hottinger Baldwin Messtechnik (HBM) and Brüel & Kjær Sound and Vibration (BKSV) are to merge their businesses. The merger will come into effect on January 1, 2019 - under a new company name.
read more...read more...Pepperl+Fuchs and Lufthansa found start-up
The companies Pepperl+Fuchs and Lufthansa Technik have founded the joint venture '3D.aero' in equal shares. Their aim is to develop and distribute innovative automation solutions for the aircraft industry.
read more...Plastic sensors
Jumo uses the term "Plastosens T" to describe a new process for manufacturing temperature sensors. The sensors are not encapsulated in a metal tube, as was previously the case, but are coated with plastic in an injection molding process.
read more...Smart maintenance
In addition to the benefits for smart maintenance processes, RFID technology enables inventory optimization and the documentation of material flows. A plea.
read more...The networked measuring case
Kaeser Kompressoren - a manufacturer of compressed air products - has connected the first 400 of around 4,000 service cases to the cloud with the help of T-Systems.
read more...Measurement technology division under new management
Andreas Pauly, previously Head of the Signal Generators, Audio Analyzers and Power Meters department, took over as Head of the Measurement Technology division at Rohde & Schwarz on July 1, 2017. At the same time, he was appointed to the Executive Board.
read more...News from industrial image processing
Cameras, vision sensors, lighting and complete image processing systems - there is a wide range of products on offer in the field of industrial image processing. Computer&AUTOMATION lists the latest products from summer 2017 in a picture gallery.
read more...Need to catch up on quality assurance
Traditional approaches to quality management are outdated and losing their effectiveness. This is the conclusion of a study by the consulting firm A.T. Kearney.
read more...Securely bolted
Securing bolting processes in production? Absolutely necessary! Because: According to the automotive industry, around 70% of warranty costs are at least indirectly attributable to faulty screw connections!
read more...Endress+Hauser acquires
Endress+Hauser has acquired SensAction, a manufacturer of systems for measuring concentrations in liquids, with retroactive effect from January 1, 2017.
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