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According to the company, the German ABB performed very well in terms of order intake and sales in the 2018 financial year. The company benefited in particular from business development in the areas of robotics and drives as well as industrial automation.
read more...Electromobility / Life cycle assessment
According to a study by the ifo Institute, e-vehicles make no contribution to reducing carbon dioxide emissions. VW, on the other hand, speaks of a positive ecological balance of e-cars. Who is right? A comparison of the arguments.
read more...Project 'DC Industry' - Part 2
Research and industry are working on redesigning the power supply for industrial systems via a smart DC grid. This article describes the power supply, energy distribution and drive technology of the system specification developed in the 'DC Industry' project.
read more...Bosch Rexroth achieved sales of around 6.2 billion euros in 2018. The drive and control technology provider thus increased by 12.4% compared to the previous year. Adjusted for exchange rate effects, growth amounted to 13%. Incoming orders were also up on the previous year.
read more...ABB announced today that CEO Ulrich Spiesshofer (55) is stepping down from the position he has held since 2013. The Chairman of the Board of Directors, Peter Voser (61), will also assume the position of interim CEO with immediate effect.
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 Hannover Messe 2019, exhibitors demonstrated what the networked production processes of the future will look like. In addition to AI, digitalization, 5G and I4.0, the Computer&AUTOMATION team has put together a selection of other things to see at the trade fair.
read more...Erwin Bernecker, founder of B&R Industrial Automation, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on March 30, 2019. Together with Josef Rainer, Bernecker founded the industrial electronics company in Eggelsberg in 1979.
read more...'Industrial Intelligence' - this is the guiding theme of the Hannover Messe 2019. Computer&AUTOMATION shows an excerpt of the products that can be seen in Hanover in a picture gallery.
read more...Electrical automation technology
All segments in the automation industry performed well at the start of the year, as Dr. Gunther Kegel, Chairman of the Board of the ZVEI Automation Association, announced at the Hannover Messe 2019. A look back at the previous year is also positive for the association.
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