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Burkhard Balz has been Senior Vice President Automation Systems at automation specialist Lenze since November 1, 2019. According to the company, filling this newly created position is another important step towards strengthening the global systems business.
read more...Award 'Digitalization in mechanical...
The close integration of university and industry produces top student achievements, as the winners of the 'Digitalization in Mechanical Engineering' award show: Among others, the VDMA chose a new concept that can be used to determine the effectiveness of entire systems.
read more...A malfunctioning actuator on a gate valve, fire pump or smoke extraction system can have fatal consequences. Therefore, its functional safety should always be ensured. This task can be performed by insulation monitors.
read more...An inertia storage system can do more than just provide an uninterruptible power supply. The Munich-based start-up Gerotor has further developed the technology to achieve significant savings in energy costs in areas such as drive technology.
read more...The G120X inverters from the Sinamics family from Siemens are particularly suitable for pump/fan applications in sectors such as water/wastewater, building technology and industrial environments.
read more..."Digital Enterprise - Thinking industry further!" - is Siemens' motto at SPS 2019. The company wants to usher in a paradigm shift at the trade fair, especially when it comes to industrial operation and monitoring.
read more...ABB has published its business figures for the third quarter of 2019: sales were just at the previous year's level, mainly due to growth in the 'Drive Technology' and 'Electrification' business units. Sales fell in the 'Robotics & Factory Automation' division.
read more...Baumüller has launched a new servo pump version on the market. The hydraulic pump is attached directly to the engine with gearing. This eliminates the need for a clutch and bellhousing as with classic servo pump versions.
read more...The brushless mini motors of the SVTN A series from Servotecnica with diameters from 12 to 40 mm achieve outputs of up to 400 W despite their small dimensions.
read more...ZVEI Automation Association / Chair
Dr. Jan Mrosik, Chief Operating Officer (COO) Digital Industries at Siemens, has been elected as the new Chairman of the ZVEI 'Automation' trade association. He succeeds Dr. Gunther Kegel, CEO of Pepperl+Fuchs.
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