Siemens triples profit
Things are going well for Siemens: the company has raised its profit forecast for the third time. The high-margin digital business in particular is generating profits.
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New profile for robot systems
In addition to the Profisafe, Profidrive, Profienergy and PA profiles, Profibus & Profinet International (PI) is expanding its technology portfolio with the profile for robot systems. The 'Profile for Robot Systems' working group is responsible for the development.
read more...Alphabet attracts German engineers
Google enters the field of industrial robotics
Google parent company Alphabet has launched a new company: Intrinsic aims to simplify industrial robotics and make it usable in more companies. The X spin-off is based in California and Munich, with numerous renowned German robotics experts on board.
read more...The top articles in July
Time is a defining topic of the most-read articles in July: from a look back at ten years of Industry 4.0 and a snapshot of drive technology to future technologies and effective time management - July had it all.
read more...The most viewed videos in the first half of 2021
German automation companies have used their vision to achieve technological leadership and have had a far-sighted influence on a wide range of industries. This development is also reflected in the top 5 videos from the first half of the year.
read more...Holger von Hebel becomes Chief Financial Officer
Holger von Hebel will take over the duties of CFO Dr. Markus Forschner on October 1.
read more...ABB acquires Asti Mobile Robotics Group
Asti Mobile Robotics Group becomes part of ABB. With the acquisition of the globally active manufacturer of autonomous mobile robots (AMR), ABB is expanding its range of robot-assisted automation solutions.
read more...Low code for service robots
The SeRoNet project, launched in 2017, aims to significantly simplify the design, development and deployment of service robots. With 'xito.one', an open IT platform is currently being created for users, solution service providers, robotics and component manufacturers.
read more...7th axis guided around the corner
The 7th axis of Expert-Tünkers can be extended by an '8th axis' using a turning station with integrated turntable and can thus be guided around the corner, which extends the range and mobility of robots.
read more...Yumi assembles chainsaws
Husqvarna relies on ABB's Yumi cobots: The Swedish manufacturer of outdoor power products has recognized the value of automation in improving its competitiveness.
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