
A spirit of optimism at the Hannover Messe
The exhibitors at Hannover Messe and Deutsche Messe as the organizer have drawn a consistently positive conclusion from this year's event.
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The exhibitors at Hannover Messe and Deutsche Messe as the organizer have drawn a consistently positive conclusion from this year's event.

"Products of the Year 2023" goes interactive: the new e-paper including video news is here! The winners of the readers' poll have been chosen and in our interactive special edition you will find all the winning products at a glance and exclusive videos.

The Festo Group achieved double-digit growth for another year in a row: its turnover rose by 13.4% to EUR 3.81 billion in 2022 (previous year: EUR 3.36 billion).

The top news from the fourth issue: Robert Habeck at the Hannover Messe +++ First virtual Simatic controller +++ 75th anniversary at Pilz +++ Interview with Schneider Electric +++ The long road to the App Store +++ 20 years of Optris +++ Sustainable automation with WAGO +++

According to many experts, the AI industry is only at the very beginning of its development and the marveled results of ChatGPT are just a foretaste of what AI could achieve in the future. Trends and voices from the industry in the new issue.

In today's edition of the official daily newspaper, you can read about the Federal Chancellor's tour of the trade fair, the news from the VDMA, BDI and ZVEI press conference and also about technology trends in terms of AGVs and the profitable implementation of condition monitoring.
The storage and retrieval machines in a high-bay warehouse have been equipped with energy storage systems that reuse braking energy and reduce peak loads. This solution was the result of cooperation between the plant manufacturer Lödige Industries and the drive automation company SEW-Eurodrive.
The Wago Group achieved a new record result in 2022: The manufacturer of connection and automation technology posted a turnover of 1.34 billion euros.
Interview with Alexander Mühlens, Igus
Igus is presenting new products from the field of low-cost automation at the Hannover Messe. The idea is to make engineering as easy as in a computer game. Alexander Mühlens, Head of Automation Technology & Robotics at igus, explains what it takes to achieve this.
Beckhoff Automation continues its growth trajectory in the 2022 financial year: With an increase of 28%, the automation specialist achieved a new record turnover of 1.515 billion euros.