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Günter Baumüller, Managing Director of Baumüller Holding, passed away at the beginning of October 2017 after a short, serious illness surrounded by his family. He was 77 years old. Günter Baumüller was actively involved in the company's activities as a member of the Advisory Board until the end.
read more...Follow-up with Martin Wollschlaeger
The ZVEI has set up the 'IT in Automation' working group. The aim is for automation specialists and the ICT sector to work together more closely than before on the topic of Industry 4.0. Prof. Dr. Martin Wollschlaeger, head of the working group, gives his opinion.
read more...With the establishment of the new 'IT in Automation' working group, the ZVEI aims to promote the networking of machines with office processes and expressly invites IT companies to participate.
read more...The administration shell is a crucial element on the path towards Industry 4.0. But how should this component be designed and what does the actual implementation look like? The 'openAAS' project gets to the bottom of these questions. The status quo.
read more...Over 1.5 million employees worldwide, high innovative strength and top value creation: the electrical industry is one of the most important pillars of the German economy. The ZVEI has compared it with other sectors at a national level.
read more...The ZVEI Board of Directors has re-elected Michael Ziesemer as President. The term of office is three years. During this time, shaping digitalization will remain the defining task - especially in the energy sector.
read more...At Hannover Messe 2017, exhibitors clearly demonstrated what Industry 4.0 can look like in practice. Computer&AUTOMATION has captured exciting applications, products and impressions in a series of images.
read more...Electrical automation technology
Dr. Gunther Kegel, Chairman of the ZVEI Automation Association, believes that the automation industry is very well positioned and expects single-digit sales growth this year - in both factory and process automation.
read more...Training in the metal and electrical industry needs to be updated in order to be suitable for I4.0, but no new job profiles are required for this - according to Gesamtmetall, VDMA, ZVEI and IG Metall as social partners for training and qualification in the M+E industry.
read more...Representatives of companies and associations - including VDE, ZVEH, ZVEI, Bitkom, GDW and ZVSHK - have signed a memorandum of understanding on the establishment of a Smart Living business initiative.
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