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As power grids become more connected, the pressure on companies to secure industrial communication protocols is intensifying. Standards such as IEC 62351 are raising the cybersecurity bar, but in practice many engineering teams face a less visible problem. They do not have the right tools to properly test what they build. This is particularly true for IEC 60870 5 104, widely known...
Artificial intelligence dominates the conversation in manufacturing. Conferences, vendor briefings, and industry strategies all position AI as the next major leap in industrial productivity. But the reality inside factories is often very different. “AI does not fix poorly understood production systems,” says Niels Erik Wøhlk, Chief Revenue Officer at Wirtek. “It improves factories that already understand their machines, their data, and their processes.” When...
Today, belt conveyor systems must adapt to a wide range of conditions – from freely configurable production lines to compact, highly integrated systems. This makes it all the more important to tailor the conveyor technology specifically to the respective integration and process requirements. Modular belt conveyors enable addressing diverse requirements and efficiently and sustainably designing material flows. In state-of-the-art production environments, conveyor...
Since 2005, GR Technics has been the specialist in the production and rental of mobile lighting, camera masts, and energy solutions. GR Technics is a Business Partner of SFC-Energy AG, market leader in the field of fuel cells. Interview with Xavier Van Mierloo, CEO of GR Technics. A brief description of the company and its activities. Xavier Van Mierloo: GR Technics has been...
Italian construction machinery exports posted a total value in 2025 of approximately 3 billion 226 million euros, recording a slight downturn of 0.5% compared to the previous year. These results confirm the general stability of the sector, despite the challenges of international markets, global economic uncertainties, and trade tensions that continue to impact exports negatively. These details emerged from analysis of data...
In 2025, Italian exports in the sector remain stable (–0.5%). Growth in earthmoving machinery supports the sector, while global uncertainties and less dynamic demand weigh on performance. Positive signals come from some foreign markets, while the sector awaits the start of the 32nd edition of SaMoTer, the International Triennial Construction Machinery Exhibition, scheduled at Veronafiere from 6 to 9 May 2026. Italian...
Carrières du Hainaut is the largest ornamental stone quarry in Europe and one of the most significant natural stone operations on the continent. Their site, located in Soignies in Belgium, covers more than 300 hectares of active quarrying area, making it not only an industrial operation of exceptional scale, but also one of the largest known deposits of Belgian Blue Limestone (Petit...
Aurion Anlagentechnik GmbH was founded in 1996 and is located in Seligenstadt, next to Frankfurt/Main, Germany. Since beginning of 2025, the company has a second location in Berlin. The company’s main business is vacuum process systems for multiple applications like coating, surface activation, cleaning or dry etching. Beside complete coating systems, Aurion also provides components like impedance matching networks, filters, switches, RF-generators...
Targi Kielce in Poland has once again become the meeting centre for the agricultural industry. Over 500 exhibitors from 21 countries presented the latest solutions for farms, attracting nearly 80,000 visitors to the International Fair of Agricultural Techniques AGROTECH. Exhibitors highlighted strong, tangible interest in their offerings – with contracts for tractors and agricultural machinery signed on-site during the event. A new...
eMobility Expo World Congress – MOW 2026 has concluded its third edition, consolidating Málaga as a hub and strategic gateway in southern Europe for sustainable, autonomous, electrified, connected, and safe mobility. Under the slogan “We are the future of eMobility,” the two-day event brought together 5,287 delegates and industry professionals from more than 34 countries, who attended to explore trends, challenges, and solutions across different...
eMobility Expo World Congress – MOW 2026 sets out the roadmap towards sustainable and decarbonized mobility through the strategic combination of batteries, hydrogen and hybrid systems, with a focus on electrification and infrastructure innovation Battery electric vehicles are gaining ground in Europe, while traditional combustion vehicles are losing market share. According to data from the International Council on Clean Transportation, registrations of...
ASMPT SMT Solutions is the global technology and market leader for solutions in the electronics manufacturing field. The company develops and sells machines, software and services for SMT production applications and helps electronics manufacturers make sustainable improvements with regard to their productivity, resilience, and return on investment. With its holistic approach to the intelligent factory, ASMPT combines modern production technologies with data-based...
Meins is a Spanish company specialized in the design, manufacturing, and integration tailor-made prefabricated medium and high voltage electrical solutions for applications such as photovoltaic plants, battery system (BESS), wind power, electric vehicle charging infrastructures and data centers, as well as hybrid systems combining multiple technologies. Additionally, MEINS’ solutions are adapted to the development or reinforcement of power consuming facilities and to...
BC3 Technologies is a medical device company focused on transforming how bleeding emergencies are managed outside of hospitals. The company develops and commercializes advanced hemostatic technologies designed to stop severe bleeding quickly and simply. Their flagship product, SEAL Hemostatic Wound Spray, delivers professional-grade bleeding control in a format that can be used by anyone, anywhere. BC3’s mission is to put lifesaving trauma...
KLIMTOP by UBBAK is a manufacturer of crop storage solutions: cooling, ambient ventilation for potatoes and vegetables. The company’s mission is to provide agricultural and agri‑food industry stakeholders, internationally, with sustainable and high‑performance solutions for the long‑term storage of root vegetables and cereals. Their solutions ensure product quality while protecting the environment and optimizing energy efficiency. What are the main areas of...
