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Overall, ABB Germany achieved an order intake of €3.2 billion in 2017 and was therefore able to increase the level of demand from 2016 by 3%. Sales remained at the previous year's level. The 'Industrial Automation' division stood out in particular in 2017.
read more...Bernecker + Rainer (B&R) / ABB
One year after announcing the takeover of B&R, the Swiss ABB Group will invest 100 million euros in Austria. The innovation and education campus being built at B&R's headquarters in Eggelsberg will create the basis for around 1,000 new high-tech jobs.
read more...SPS - Industrial Automation Fair
The SPS - Industrial Automation Fair (SIAF) took place in Guangzhou, China, from March 4 to 6, 2018. The trade fair for industrial automation, which is based on the trade fair concept of SPS IPC Drives Nuremberg, continued to grow in terms of exhibitors and visitors.
read more...Together with its automotive sales partner Windhill, Softing has founded 'Softing Technology Shanghai' and is thus responding locally to the strong demand in China for solutions in the development and diagnosis of control units.
read more...How will AI affect automation technology - both directly in the machine and in the cloud? These and other questions will be explored at the 'Artificial Intelligence Forum', which will take place in Stuttgart on May 17.
read more...The 'Codesys Control SL' product series from Codesys manufacturer 3S offers fully customized SoftPLC systems for standard device platforms such as the Raspberry Pi online in the Codesys Store.
read more...Siemens has announced its figures for the first quarter: the company is growing in terms of both order intake and sales - thanks to strong contributions from the Mobility and Digital Factory Divisions. In contrast, the result of the Industrial Business declined.
read more...The VDMA summed up the year to date at its annual press conference: According to this, the forecast raised in July can be met. The association is also optimistic about 2018.
read more...ABB and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) announced a strategic partnership at the end of November. The aim is to combine the 'ABB Ability' digital portfolio with HPE's hybrid IT solutions.
read more...Final figures for SPS IPC Drives 2017
The 28th edition of SPS IPC Drives was "the biggest SPS IPC Drives of all time", is how trade fair organizer Mesago sums up the automation trade fair that ended on 30 November. With over 70,000 trade visitors, the trade fair even took the cake from last year.
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