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Leadership change in financial management

Herbert took over CFO role at SSI Schaefer

A change of leadership marked the top financial management of the SSI Schaefer Group. Michael Herbert took over the position of Chief Financial Officer on 1 September 2026 and succeeded Olaf Hedden.

Motion + Drives

Patient tables and operating tables

Electromechanical linear actuator for medical equipment

The Ewellix EMA-80M linear actuator now expands Schaeffler’s product range for medical imaging and operating room applications. Designed specifically for height-adjustable patient and treatment tables, this new development underscores the Motion Technology Company’s ambition to also be the preferred technology partner for its customers in medical technology.

DS4 series integrated in ServoSoft

Baumüller cooperates with ControlEng Corporation

Baumüller cooperates with ControlEng Corporation. The IPMSM motor model of the DS4 series will be integrated into sizing software SERVOsoft. The DS4 motor series features interior magnets, is very compact, and offers an extended nominal torque range.

Automation

  • Automation

Innovation Award 2026

Beckhoff receives award for its robotics modular system

ATRO has been honored with the Innovation Award 2026. Beckhoff’s modular industrial robot system impressed the jury with its free scalability, internal media feed, and complete integration into PC-based control technology. Users get a highly flexible robot solution that can be adapted precisely to the task at hand and drastically reduces engineering costs.

Logistics

New plant in Taicang strengthens production

Beumer opens manufacturing facility in China

A new production plant in Taicang expands Beumer Group's global manufacturing capacity and underlines the company's long-term commitment to the Chinese market. The opening coincides with the 20th anniversary of Beumer China.

Charity campaign reaches production milestone

Combilift donates 100,000 euros to Unicef

A special competition combines a production milestone with a charity campaign for children in need. Combilift used the manufacture of its 100,000th forklift for a charity campaign in support of Unicef.

69,000 m² and capacity for 100,000 pallets

AR Racking supplies racking for automated warehouse

AR Racking has been chosen by Mahou San Miguel to design, manufacture and install the high-density racking system for its new logistics platform adjacent to Spain’s largest brewery in Alovera, Guadalajara.

Cable solutions for cranes and lifting equipment

For reeling and trailing – cables that pull along

With its Reeltec and Festoontec product series, TKD Kabel offers a portfolio of robust cable solutions for cranes and lifting equipment. The cable products ensure a reliable supply of power and signals to crane and lifting technology. In this way, the specialist for application-oriented cable solutions also supports the increasing digitalization and automation of port facilities.

Process Industry

  • Process Industry

Smart Factory

  • Smart Factory

Dual Monitor or Shared Keyboard

Efficient Multi‑Screen Solutions from R. Stahl

In modern production and administrative environments, companies often operate multiple systems in parallel, for example for order management, production control and process monitoring. As the demand for information directly at the workplace continues to grow, a single screen is often no longer sufficient. Depending on a company’s IT security concept and network structure, different technical approaches are required. To address this, R. Stahl has developed two practical solutions.