Jörg Theis becomes head of B&R
On April 1, 2021, Jörg Theis will take over the management of B&R, ABB's Machine Automation division. He takes over from Clemens Sager, who has headed the division ad interim since January 1, 2021.
read more...read more...Billions in profit, new boss and a moved Joe Kaeser
Siemens CEO Kaeser hands over the company, which he has massively restructured in recent years, to his successor Roland Busch with a profit in the billions. He starts with a tailwind, which he has also provided himself.
read more...Warning against the compartmentalization of global supply chains
Germany's prosperity is crucially dependent on the international division of labor. The VDMA warns that isolating global supply chains in the wake of the coronavirus crisis will harm everyone.
read more...The end of the secession era
When the Siemens Annual General Meeting on Wednesday marks the change in leadership of the industrial group from Joe Kaeser to Roland Busch, it will mark the end of an era that is far longer than the almost eight years that the Lower Bavarian has been at the helm of the company.
read more...Siemens quarterly figures Q1/2021
Signs point to growth
Siemens today announced its figures for the first quarter of 2021. The Group management speaks of an excellent start and is significantly raising its forecast for the year.
read more..."A hard lockdown must be avoided"
Like many sectors, the electrical industry suffered losses in 2020. The ZVEI expects growth of 5% for the current financial year. ZVEI President Kegel appealed to politicians.
read more...Plug connector with self-locking center flange
Weidmüller offers the 'Omnimate' power connectors BVDF 7.62 HP with integrated cross-connection and time-saving push-in connection
read more...Slight tailwind for mechanical and plant engineering
Despite a good Q4 2020, four out of five companies report a drop in turnover. Slight sales growth in sight for 2021, but no reason to sound the all-clear.
read more...SPS 2021 planned as a real event
Last November, the SPS was held as a virtual industry get-together. However, after a successful digital premiere, visitors are set to return to Nuremberg this year.
read more...Condition-based maintenance service for robots
ABB's Condition-Based Maintenance (CBM) service enables robot users to create a preventive maintenance plan for individual robots or robot fleets based on real-time operating data.
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