2022 closed with record sales
The Wago Group achieved a new record result in 2022: The manufacturer of connection and automation technology posted a turnover of 1.34 billion euros.
read more...read more...Interview with Alexander Mühlens, Igus
Robots - programmed from home?
Igus is presenting new products from the field of low-cost automation at the Hannover Messe. The idea is to make engineering as easy as in a computer game. Alexander Mühlens, Head of Automation Technology & Robotics at igus, explains what it takes to achieve this.
read more...Integration of mobile robots
Automated guided vehicles (AGVs) are finding their way into production facilities. The mobile helpers need to be integrated into the IT and automation systems. A challenge on several levels, as the interview with Mark Grötzinger and Jörg Heckel from Bosch Rexroth shows.
read more...AS-Interface for drive and conveyor technology
ASi-3 for collecting individual binary signals, ASi-5 for complex tasks where high transmission speeds and large data bandwidths as well as efficient addressing of participants are important - a 'dream team' especially for intralogistics systems.
read more...'Enabler' for factory automation
The more consistently all components involved in the production process communicate with each other, the more autonomous the process can be. Machine vision is a key technology for a production process in which production lines, robots and machines are networked.
read more...Optimized for the servo motor
KEB Automation has developed the Combiperm P2 permanent magnet brake as a successor to the established 'Combiperm P1'.
read more...New networking options for EtherCAT / FSoE
Euchner is expanding the number of fieldbus protocols for the MGB2 Modular safety gate system. In addition to the connection to the Profinet/ Profisafe and Ethercat P/ FSoE bus protocols, the 'MBM' bus module for connection to the safe Ethercat/ FSoE is now available on the market.
read more...Complete 3D solution with standardized software
Micro-Epsilon's '3DInspect' software enables the parameterization and acquisition of measurement data from the new generations of the 3D product portfolio for precise geometry, form and surface inspection - Surfacecontrol, Reflectcontrol and Scancontrol.
read more...Solid figures for measurement technology specialist
Endress+Hauser reports record figures for incoming orders, sales and employment for the 2022 financial year. Despite strained procurement and supply chains, more than 2.9 million devices were delivered worldwide. Klaus Endress will retire at the end of the year.
read more...Global sales increased by 28 percent
Beckhoff Automation continues its growth trajectory in the 2022 financial year: With an increase of 28%, the automation specialist achieved a new record turnover of 1.515 billion euros.
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