
Dr. Michael Gürtner appointed to the Management Board
Turck has appointed Dr. Michael Gürtner to the Executive Board. He will be responsible for Development & IT.
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Turck has appointed Dr. Michael Gürtner to the Executive Board. He will be responsible for Development & IT.
Relays with forcibly guided contacts and solid state relays prevent dangerous movements and often complement each other ideally in safety circuits. Sometimes, however, the exclusive use of safety relays has clear advantages. An overview.

With the i4L Scara series, Omron is launching a compact robot designed for light scara applications.

Gunther Koschnick will be succeeded by Bernhard Sattler as the new Managing Director of the ZVEI Electrical Drives Division. Koschnick himself will remain Managing Director of the ZVEI Automation Division.

Pilz has set up a digital, end-to-end concept for the modular safety relay 'myPNOZ', from selection to ordering. This allows safe solutions to be offered that are built individually in batch size 1 according to customer-specific requirements.

Festo presented the 'Festo Automation Experience' label - 'Festo AX' for short - at SPS Connect. Dr. Dominic Kraus, Product Manager Digital Business at Festo, explains what's behind it.
The Maxon Group and Fourier Intelligence are entering into a global strategic partnership. They want to work together in the field of robotic rehabilitation.
Interview with Dr. Ndip, Fraunhofer IZM
"6G is coming to fulfill the expectations raised by 5G," says Dr.-Ing. habil. Ivan Ndip, expert for antennas and radio frequency systems at Fraunhofer IZM. In this interview, he explains how and for what purpose 6G is being developed.

The Senate elections in Georgia have been lost in the chaotic scenes from the US Capitol. However, they are an important success for President-elect Joe Biden. The VDMA now expects a more predictable trade policy.
Safety PLCs are not always necessary to implement safety requirements in tank systems. In some cases, the use of safety monitors or limiters is also sufficient.