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Three companies have been nominated for the 2026 Hermes Award. An independent jury led by Fraunhofer President Holger Hanselka selected Festo, Schaeffler, and Ziehl-Abegg. The prestigious industry award is traditionally presented at the opening of the Hannover Messe. The nominated innovations range from microfluidic platforms and actuators for humanoid robotics to elevator drives that do not contain rare earth elements.Read more
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At Interpack 2026, Gerhard Schubert will present a revised portfolio with a clearly structured product strategy centered around “TLM,” “lightline,” and “tog.” The focus will be on the premiere of a new “TLM” generation with an optimized machine and control structure. The trade fair presentation will be complemented by standardized packaging cells, economical entry-level models, and service concepts for long-term high system availability.Read more
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Coca-Cola HBC Austria has consistently digitized its yard management at its Edelstal site. Using Inform's Syncrosupply software, Coca-Cola controls all truck traffic in a virtually fully automated manner, from check-in to departure. The result is significantly reduced throughput times, greater adherence to schedules, and full transparency across all yard processes. The project is considered a showcase example of efficient logistics control within the Coca-Cola HBC Group.Read more
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The next Hannover Messe will take place from March 20 to 24, 2026. At the upcoming industrial trade fair, international companies from the mechanical engineering, electrical and digital industries, as well as the energy sector, will present solutions for resource-efficient, climate-neutral, and resilient production. With its appointment as partner country, Brazil is reaffirming its commitment to driving industrial change toward a sustainable economy. The country wants to further expand its role as a global player...
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