Raquel Torres is the new President
Raquel Torres succeeds John Conway as President of UniversalAutomation.Org.
Manage and secure assets
In today's fast-paced industrial environment, it is essential that production processes run smoothly and efficiently. However, one critical aspect that is often overlooked is the importance of PLC backup and restore procedures.
read more...Update brings support for TIA V19
Delta Logic has updated the 'Accon OPC UA Server' software to version 1.4.0.0. The new features include support for TIA Portal projects of version V19 and for the latest firmware for CPUs of the Siemens S7-1200 and S7-1500 controllers.
read more...Branch office opened in Norway
The Austrian company Bachmann electronic, which specializes in automation technology for maritime applications, renewable energies and industry, is opening a branch in Norway.
read more...Subsidiary founded in Vietnam
The Schmersal Group has founded a new subsidiary in Ho Chi Minh City, Schmersal Vietnam Co. Ltd.
read more...Safe programming of PLCs
In collaboration with Codesys, Fraunhofer IEM has integrated static code analysis development methods into the Codesys development environment commonly used for PLCs.
read more...RoboDK and Keba work together
RoboDK and Keba Industrial Automation have announced their collaboration. Together, they want to simplify the life cycle of a process solution with integrated robotics - from quotation preparation to after-sales support.
read more...Frank Stührenberg hands over to Dirk Görlitzer
At the end of the year, Frank Stührenberg will hand over the position of CEO of Phoenix Contact to Dirk Görlitzer. Until then, there will be dual leadership.
read more...SPS - Smart Production Solutions
SPS from 2025 again at the end of November
From next year, the SPS will return to the familiar dates and will take place in Nuremberg from November 25 to 27, 2025. The subsequent dates until 2027 will also be at the end of November.
read more...Autonomous flying in a swarm
The 'BionicBee' is an ultra-light flying object from Festo that can fly in large numbers and completely autonomously in a swarm. The BionicBee performed its first air show at the Hannover Messe 2024.
read more...The e-paper of issue 05/2024
Strategies for the future are one of the topics covered in the current issue of Computer&Automation. Read about the reforms that associations are demanding from politicians, the opportunities offered by technologies such as ChatGPT and SPE and the role that robots play in control cabinet assembly.
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