The focus of Prosweets Cologne 2025 is on new types of confectionery and snack packaging, modern packaging technologies, and important raw materials and process technologies for production. Theegarten-Pactec is presenting its packaging solutions for the confectionery and snack industry at the trade fair. At a joint stand with its partners Makrev and Sweet Connect, the Dresden-based company will be...
Photovoltaic systems on the roofs of industrial plants are no longer a rarity. High energy prices, as well as purchase limits and unstable networks in some countries and regions, make it lucrative to gain a degree of independence from the electricity market. Especially as the use of renewable energies also contributes to sustainability goals. At the same time, there is still a lot of untapped...
When sensors are used to detect contours, precision and attention to detail are essential, for example on a conveyor belt or on an automated guided vehicle system. That is why Leuze is expanding its product portfolio with lidar technology and launching two new series of laser scanners that can handle both requirements. The devices of the "ROD 300" series reliably detect contours even in fast...
At SPS Smart Production Solutions 2024, Beckhoff presented several new Ethercat terminals. On the one hand, the manufacturer has developed further Ethercat digital input and output terminals. The new “EL14xx” and “EL24xx” Ethercat terminals complement the broad Beckhoff portfolio in the field of digital inputs and outputs. They combine proven functionality with an optimized circuit architecture...
Emerson has developed the new Energy Manager solution. This ready-made hardware and software solution simplifies industrial energy monitoring through quick setup and intuitive operation. The energy management system is ready for immediate use. The system monitors the energy consumption of equipment in real time. It provides manufacturers with deeper insight into energy consumption and thus into...
Siemens and Servicenow want to improve industrial cybersecurity. That is why the two companies announced a new collaboration at the Servicenow World Forum in Munich. As part of the collaboration, they want to advance the integration of generative AI into production. To do this, Siemens' Sinec Security Guard, which improves cybersecurity in production, and Siemens Industrial Copilot, for generative...
With the Sirius 3RC7 intelligent link module, Siemens now offers a quick and easy way to gain complete data transparency down to the field level. The plug-and-play expansion module combines information technology (IT) and operational technology (OT) with minimal installation and commissioning effort. This means that the data available at the load feeders can be used efficiently. As part of the...
Honeywell announced the expansion of its strategic partnership with Salesforce to deliver a comprehensive platform of software solutions for the life sciences industry. The platform - which includes Honeywell’s Track-Wise Quality, Salesforce Life Sciences Cloud, Agentforce, and other solutions - will help pharmaceutical and medical technology companies deliver critical medications and healthcare...
The demand for ultrasoft TPEs has been increasing across various industrial sectors. The reasons for this are obvious. Whether they are intended for key products such as orthopedic equipment or applications in prosthetics - their particularly soft surface feel, combined with a soft grip, make the compounds particularly suitable for a variety of application segments. Kraiburg TPE is now meeting...
Mitsubishi Electric is presenting itself digitally and with a new concept at this year's SPS in Nuremberg. Together with its partners Iconics, Takebishi and Mesalogic, the company is showing solutions for the digital transformation. The SMKL concept is at the center of the trade fair appearance. Smart Manufacturing Kaizen Level helps companies to advance their digitalization in small, efficient...
