»Germany is overregulated and too expensive«
Germany's electrical and digital manufacturers are facing another difficult year. The industry association is calling for a package of reforms. The new federal government must deliver from day one.
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Germany's electrical and digital manufacturers are facing another difficult year. The industry association is calling for a package of reforms. The new federal government must deliver from day one.
Sick announced the acquisition of the Dutch technology company Accerion. Accerion specializes in AI-based image processing with a focus on positioning technologies for mobile robots.

The final figures for SPS 2024 are now available: A total of 51,291 trade visitors came to Nuremberg to gather information from 1114 exhibiting companies on 125,000 m².

Siemens has released an updated version of its private 5G infrastructure solution. The revised system enables coverage of up to 120,000 m² through the deployment of up to 24 radio units, each covering approximately 5,000 m².

The specialist in motion control and positioning systems, Aerotech, has announced new leadership: Stephan Schech has been appointed as the new Managing Director to further strengthen and expand the company’s presence in the GSA region.

Interview with Stefan Niermann, Inosoft
What are the advantages of a location-based mobile HMI? Stefan Niermann, Head of Business Development at Inosoft, explains why the paradox makes sense.

Interview with Falk Plonus, Copa-Data
How can software platforms help to comply with the IEC 62443 safety directive? Falk Plonus from Copa-Data provides information using the 'zenon' software platform.

Taking the asset further: the management interface offers the option of standardized data exchange between systems in the engineering process in public cloud environments. Dr. Marco Litto, Senior Vice President Strategy at Eplan, explains the solution approach and the Eplan roadmap for this.

Interview with Dennis Gündel, Hilscher
Hilscher is launching a new gateway to connect Single Pair Ethernet (SPE) to industrial Ethernet networks. Dennis Gündel, Product Manager for Gateways, shares insights on market expectations and the technological implementation.
Rittal aims to make power distribution in control cabinets safer, faster, and easier with the launch of ‚RiLineX‘, an open platform system for 60mm busbar systems. Raphael Görner, Head of the Business Unit Energy & Power Solutions at Rittal, shares more insights.