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What an October! The economic indicators are pointing upwards, unemployment figures are falling. And then: another full stop! - One effect of this whole dilemma: the topic of digitalization has never been as present in companies as it is now. A review for you.
read more...Dr. Gunther Kegel replaces Michael Ziesemer as President of the ZVEI. Kegel counts climate protection and digital transformation among the greatest challenges of his term of office.
read more...September was characterized by many trade fair cancellations. However, the fact that the industry is not standing still is demonstrated by exciting alliances of associations, initiatives and companies that are united by a common goal: the further development of digitalization. The trend review for you.
read more...The VDMA and ZVEI founded the Industrial Digital Twin Association on September 23, 2020. What is this new user group all about? Dr. Christian Mosch (VDMA) and Meik Billmann (ZVEI) take a stand.
read more...Since the end of 2018, the ZVEI and Helmut Schmidt University Hamburg have been working with manufacturers in the automation industry to implement the 'Digital Nameplate 4.0' project. Gunther Koschnick, Managing Director of the Automation Association in the ZVEI, comments on the status quo.
read more...In February, this year's Light + Building was postponed until the end of September, but now it has been canceled altogether for this year.
read more...Over the past month, we have reported on a wide range of automation technologies: TSN, OPC UA, cloud computing and IO-Link, to name just a few topics. We also spoke to automation experts about the current state of affairs.
read more...It feels like the automotive industry is at a standstill. So far, there have been no reports from large industrial companies that production is being shut down. The ZVEI comments: "Medical technology and many other sectors are necessary in the fight against the virus" - so please do not stop production.
read more...The Light+Building global trade fair in Frankfurt will not take place as planned from March 8 to 13. The organizer Messe Frankfurt announced that due to the current spread of the coronavirus in Europe, the decision was made to postpone the event after intensive consultations.
read more...The German electrical industry was only able to record growth in exports in 2019; production, sales and incoming orders, on the other hand, declined, as the ZVEI announced at the start of the year press conference.
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