"We expect strong growth"
40 years of Beckhoff - an anniversary that is somewhat lost in the coronavirus year 2020. Hans Beckhoff explains the economic impact of the pandemic on the company in a virtual press conference.
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40 years of Beckhoff - an anniversary that is somewhat lost in the coronavirus year 2020. Hans Beckhoff explains the economic impact of the pandemic on the company in a virtual press conference.

RS Components is taking part in a virtual trade fair for the first time. At SPS Connect, products and solutions relating to Industrial IoT and Industry 4.0 will be on display.
With the Codesys Automation Server, Codesys added an Industry 4.0 platform to its IEC 61131-3 automation software last year. The latest innovations for this platform and a library for OPC UA-PubSub communication will now be presented at SPS Connect.
Aligning themselves with standards has long been the norm for computer manufacturers such as Kontron. But now the trend is also moving towards open source solutions. Norbert Hauser, Vice President Marketing at Kontron, explains the status quo.
The podis-5G6 energy bus system from Wieland Electric has recently received UL system approval. Thanks to this certification of the energy bus system in accordance with UL 2875, the company now has a fully and coherently documented installation system.

SPS Connect starts today. Sylke Schulz-Metzner, Vice President SPS, talks in a short interview about the highlights of SPS Connect and what you can expect as a visitor on the matchmaking platform.
You don't have to miss out on the latest information about the virtual trade fair, because this year we are once again accompanying the automation technology industry get-together as the official media partner with the official trade fair newspaper THE OFFICIAL DAILY!
The edge computer is based on an Intel Celeron or Intel Core i3/i5/i7 processor and has various interfaces, including one HDMI, three USB 3.0, two Gigabit LAN and two wireless expansion slots for Wi-Fi and LTE with four SIM slots.

Pepperl+Fuchs is expanding its portfolio for factory automation by acquiring the 'USi' safety ultrasonic sensor from Mayser, the 'world's only' ultrasonic sensor with safety certification in accordance with EN ISO 13849 Category 3 PL d, according to the company.

Rittal has established a separate division for the energy market and, with the 'Energy & Power Solutions' business unit, laid the foundation for the further technical and sales expansion of activities in the growing energy sector.