Change in management
Luca Galluzzi (52) will join the management of automation provider B&R on August 1, 2020. As the new Managing Director of Sales, he succeeds Peter Gucher, who is retiring after 34 years at B&R.
read more...read more...New Chairman of the Management Board in Germany
The Supervisory Board of ABB Germany has appointed Markus Ochsner as the new CEO of ABB AG in Germany. His predecessor Hans-Georg Krabbe will step down on December 31, 2020.
read more...New Chairman of the Management Board from 2021
Wago Kontakttechnik will have a new CEO from January 1, 2021: Dr. Heiner Lang succeeds Sven Hohorst, who is moving to the company's Advisory Board.
read more...The car wash at the Cloud
Fully automated car washes are the expertise of the Swiss company AWT. AWT relies on the cloud-based administration platform from Codesys for its control technology.
read more...New management structure
On June 1, 2020, Christoph Zöller took on the new position of Chairman of the Management Board at STW. Together with Christophe de Bary, he will form the future management of the company.
read more...Crisis-tested through the year 2020
2019 was not an easy year for Pilz: the automation specialist had to cope with a drop in sales and a cyber attack. However, the attack opened up new opportunities.
read more...Corona hampers Kuka's project business
The coronavirus pandemic is causing a significant decline at Kuka. The project business has been particularly hard hit.
read more...Umati to become a global language
VDMA and VDW now want to promote the use and dissemination of OPC UA standards under the Umati brand for the entire mechanical engineering sector.
read more...New functions and free of charge until the end of the year
The Codesys Group is now making its "Codesys Automation Server" available to Codesys users free of charge throughout the year due to the coronavirus crisis. In addition, the cloud-based Industry 4.0 platform for managing globally distributed control systems offers new functions.
read more...The smartphone as a role model
Bosch Rexroth has designed a new automation platform and taken a lot of inspiration from smartphone technology. - But what is different about ctrlX Automation compared to conventional control systems?
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