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ZVEI / German electrical exports
Upswing for German electrical exports: in June 2018, they rose by 3.8% year-on-year to €17.5 billion. According to the ZVEI, the electrical industry exported goods worth 102 billion euros in the first half of 2018, which is 4.3% above the previous year's level.
read more...A global standard for the Internet of Things - the OPC Foundation believes that OPC UA is the best way to achieve this goal. A cross-section of the Foundation's innovations at this year's Hannover Messe in April and beyond.
read more...Incorporating the needs of the industry - the automation experts failed to do this with the European standard for wireless communication. A dilemma that should not happen again with the fifth generation of mobile communications, 5G. A major task for the 5G-ACIA working group.
read more...At Achema 2018, the Frankfurt exhibition grounds will be dominated by the process industry from June 11 to 15. The trade fair, which takes place every three years, is intended to reflect the positive mood in the industry and the trend towards digitalization.
read more...The '5G-ACIA' working group founded at the ZVEI at the beginning of April officially began its work at the Hannover Messe 2018. It aims to successfully establish the 5G generation of mobile communications in industrial production.
read more...Hannover Messe 2018 / Closing figures
Hannover Messe 2018 came to an end on April 27. For the first time, it was held together with the logistics trade fair CeMat and the leading trade fair IAMD. Around 210,000 visitors came to Hannover this year to attend the world's most important industrial trade fair.
read more...Electrical automation technology
A good year is on the horizon for the automation industry, as Dr. Gunther Kegel, Chairman of the Board of the ZVEI Automation Association, announced at the Hannover Messe 2018. 2017 was also a successful year for German automation companies. The figures in detail.
read more...Deutsche Messe, organizer of the Hannover Messe, is once again inviting companies and institutions to apply for the 'Hermes Award 2018'. The condition: Their product or technological solution should be on show for the first time at Hannover Messe 2018.
read more...At the end of 2014, the OPC Foundation announced that it would achieve the status of a globally recognized standard for the Industrial Internet of Things IIoT by 2019 at the latest. The OPC Foundation has now provided an update on the current status at the trade fair.
read more...ZVEI wants to help define 5G standards
The ZVEI wants to increasingly incorporate the needs of the industry into the standardization of the fifth generation of mobile communications. The association expects industry turnover to grow in the upper single-digit range in 2018.
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