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When it comes to simulating designs, users have to be prepared for time-consuming processes. The 'RISTRA' technology, which accesses the GPU instead of the CPU for the simulation, is intended to provide a remedy - and thus speeds up the process enormously.
read more...Okuma Europe and Hommel Holding have signed a purchase agreement for the acquisition of Hommel CNC Technik. With the takeover of the long-standing German sales partner, Okuma intends to consolidate its position in Europe's largest market for machine tools.
read more...On August 1, Heiner Lang (43) will join the Management Board of Bosch Rexroth AG. Within the Management Board, he will assume responsibility for the technology company's Development division. This was previously the responsibility of CEO Rolf Najork.
read more...Measurement and control technology
Meorga is organizing a regional trade fair for measurement and control technology, process control systems and automation technology on 18 September 2019 in the Friedrich-Ebert-Halle in Ludwigshafen.
read more...With 854 exhibitors in six halls, the largest SPS IPC Drives Italia to date closed its doors at the end of May 2019. Over 41,500 visitors used the trade fair to find out about industrial automation solutions, digital technologies and vocational training.
read more...Siemens is presenting a new CNC generation at EMO in mid-September 2019 and wants to take the next step in the digital transformation of machine tools.
read more...On April 5, Hannover Messe 2019 came to an end after five days - with an overall positive outcome according to organizer Deutsche Messe.
read more...At the end of January 2019, Matthias Fritz stepped down from his position as Managing Director Technology at Fanuc Germany. He is leaving the manufacturer of CNC control systems, robots and production machines at his own request.
read more...Production in mechanical engineering
According to preliminary calculations by the Federal Statistical Office, production in the mechanical engineering sector in Germany rose by 2% in 2018. This fell well short of the VDMA's forecast of 5% growth.
read more...The triumph of the Raspberry Pi continues unabated. The mini computer is also finding more and more applications in industry, for example as the basis for a PLC control system.
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