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The Rockwell Automation Board of Directors has elected President and CEO Blake D. Moret as Chairman of the Board effective January 1, 2018. Moret (54) succeeds Keith D. Nosbusch, who will retain his role as Director.
read more...Hannover Messe is expanding: In September 2018, the first 'Hannover Messe USA' will be launched in Chicago.
read more...Since July 1, 2017, Dr. Barbara Frei (47), Managing Director of French automation technology provider Schneider Electric, has been responsible for the newly created DACH region within the company.
read more...The Audi AI traffic jam pilot in the A8 enables highly automated driving at level 3, taking over the driving task in traffic jams or slow-moving highway traffic at speeds of up to 60 km/h. The driver does not have to constantly monitor the car. The driver does not have to constantly monitor the car.
read more...Faulhaber presents a four-pole motor that achieves a torque of 59 mNm - with a weight of just 140 g and a diameter of 22 mm. The 2264..BP4 also achieves up to 34,500 revolutions per minute.
read more...Automotive supplier Bosch is focusing on a new form of drive for electric cars. Series production of the so-called 'eAxle', a combination of motor, transmission and the associated electronics, is set to begin in 2019 at the latest, the company announced.
read more...As part of the IREN2 research project, Siemens and its project partners have implemented stand-alone grid operation using only renewable energy generation for the first time. The researchers see the self-sufficient operation of a low-voltage grid as an important step towards the energy transition.
read more...Can complex motion control tasks be performed via the Sercos automation bus using comparatively inexpensive stepper motors? This question was investigated by an industry-related development project at Fulda University of Applied Sciences.
read more...Time and again, German car manufacturers have been accused of missing out on trends. Even self-driving robot cars tend to be associated with American tech giants. However, most patents are held by German companies.
read more...At the end of August 2017, it was announced that this year, for the first time, SPS IPC Drives will be bundling the topic of software & IT in manufacturing in its own hall - Hall 6: Now the organizer Mesago is following suit: With Hall 10.1, the trade fair will grow to a total of 16 halls.
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