
Change of managing director at Agilox
Agilox has a new top management team: Helmut Schmid will take over as CEO from January 2022.
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Agilox has a new top management team: Helmut Schmid will take over as CEO from January 2022.
The experts at Webcon see five important automation trends for the current year - low-code and no-code tools, citizen-assisted development and content management play a decisive role here.

ABB has appointed Jörg Rommelfanger as the new Head of the Robotics division in Germany with effect from January 1, 2022. As Head of the Automotive business line, the 48-year-old will also be responsible for the Robotics division's automotive and supplier business in Germany.
The German robotics and automation industry is expecting double-digit sector growth in 2022. This was reported by the VDMA Robotics & Automation Association.
The robotics company Franka Emika sets course for growth with the appointment of Dr. Alwin Mahler as CEO.

Omron has acquired a stake of around 10% in Techman Robot, a provider of collaborative robots (cobots) that work together with people in production facilities.

The TRK 38 from TWK is a compact and safety-oriented encoder for automated guided vehicles (AGVs) and mobile robots that helps them to navigate in space and move to target positions.

Hilpert electronics, sales partner of TM Robot, offers new, complementary options for the effective use of collaborative robots in addition to various cobots.

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Germany is the most automated economy in Europe: according to the IFR, robot density - i.e. the number of industrial robots per 10,000 employees - has risen to a record 371 units (2020).