
Sensor manufacturer gets new CEO
Xavier Hamers will join the Leuze Management Board as the new CEO and Chairman of the Management Board on April 1, 2023.
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Xavier Hamers will join the Leuze Management Board as the new CEO and Chairman of the Management Board on April 1, 2023.

Despite difficult economic and political times, Leuze has far exceeded its own ambitious growth targets for 2022, as CEO Ulrich Balbach explained at the annual press conference.

After a scaled-down version in 2022, the largest industrial trade fair wants to return to its full format this year. Many of the exhibition topics are not new - but from the organizers' point of view, their discussion is now all the more urgent in the multi-crisis situation.
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The Hima Group, which specializes in safety-related automation solutions, has acquired the British system integrator Sella Controls as of 1 February 2023. Representatives of both companies signed the agreement on January 31 in Manchester, UK.

On February 3, 2023, the Plagiarius campaign awarded the dreaded 'Plagiarius' negative prize to manufacturers and retailers of particularly brazen counterfeits and fakes for the 47th time.

In cooperation with WEKA FACHMEDIEN, WEKA BUSINESS MEDIEN will publish the official trade fair newspaper "HANNOVER MESSE DAILY" on the occasion of this year's HANNOVER MESSE.

Security technology provider Euchner has modernized the lighting in its two-storey logistics building in Leinfelden. This has enabled the company to almost halve its energy consumption and save 10.2 tons of CO2.

Anyone who uses the internet can also fall victim to attacks. The cybercriminal scene is growing - and with it the danger for companies and authorities, says a security expert.

Schneider Electric and BitSight are pooling their expertise to make OT systems more resilient to cyber risks. Other OT providers are also invited to take part in the project.