
SPS expands into the USA
SPS - Smart Production Solution is expanding to America. It will make its first appearance as "Automation Sector powered by SPS" at IMTS 2024 in Chicago, and from 2025 as an independent trade fair in Atlanta.
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SPS - Smart Production Solution is expanding to America. It will make its first appearance as "Automation Sector powered by SPS" at IMTS 2024 in Chicago, and from 2025 as an independent trade fair in Atlanta.

The Harting Technology Group has exceeded the EUR 1 billion sales mark for the first time. The growth of 21.8% in the 2021/22 financial year came from all regions and markets. However, according to CEO Philip Harting, the coming year will be challenging.

SAB Bröckskes offers robust category 6, 6A, 7 and 7A industrial Ethernet cables for digitalization and Industry 4.0. Two Industrial Gigabit Ethernet cables have been specially developed for the increasing data transmission rates in automation.

At the beginning of November 2022, the Weidmüller Group exceeded the EUR 1 billion sales mark for the first time in the current financial year and is forecasting year-on-year growth of over 20% in total for the 2022 financial year.

Keba is integrating the drag&bot robotics software from the company of the same name, acquired in February 2022, into its modular automation platform Kemro-X. Filip Miermans, Head of Marketing & Communication, explains the background and gives an outlook on Keba's trade fair appearance.

Weidmüller returned to the automation business nine years ago. The software business is bundled in Weidmüller GTI Software GmbH under the topics of visualization, energy management, IIoT and machine learning. Dr. Thomas Bürger explains the other topics.

With a free firmware update, Turck's IP67 RFID interfaces are suitable for barrier-free communication in the IIoT, for example for identifying and tracking products.

R3 Solutions publishes the 'Summer Release' of the software for the Wireless Ethernet Bridge with new and improved functions. The release and the parallel introduction of 'Bridge E' marks the start of a six-month software release cycle.

With Omnimate-Data-Ethernet-APL, Weidmüller is addressing the specific challenges of the process industry. Ethernet-APL (Advanced Physical Layer) enables direct access down to the field and device level.

Perle Systems has announced the IDS-710 Managed Industrial Ethernet Switches in a compact DIN rail housing.