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How can it be ensured that the number of people permitted in premises is not exceeded in light of the coronavirus pandemic? Two automation companies - Pepperl+Fuchs and Schmersal - present their technical solutions.
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How can it be ensured that the number of people permitted in premises is not exceeded in light of the coronavirus pandemic? Two automation companies - Pepperl+Fuchs and Schmersal - present their technical solutions.

Despite the financially devastating effects of the coronavirus pandemic, German industry is using it as an opportunity to become much more efficient, digital and crisis-proof. This is the conclusion of the VDI's 'Corona Restart Survey'.

When selecting the operating mode and managing access authorization, the configurable safe small controller PNOZmulti 2 from Pilz now takes on additional industrial security and safety tasks.

On June 1, 2020, Christoph Zöller took on the new position of Chairman of the Management Board at STW. Together with Christophe de Bary, he will form the future management of the company.

2019 was not an easy year for Pilz: the automation specialist had to cope with a drop in sales and a cyber attack. However, the attack opened up new opportunities.

Corona is changing many things, including our conferences. The forum was previously planned in Stuttgart and is now moving to the digital world due to the current situation.

Schmersal acquires a 26% stake in Aconno. The Düsseldorf-based start-up develops customer-specific hardware, Bluetooth and sensor solutions as well as software for the areas of digitalization, the Internet of Things and Industry 4.0.

The coronavirus pandemic is causing a significant decline at Kuka. The project business has been particularly hard hit.
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