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Technological developments are rapidly shaping industrial production. Contributions from the industrial sector show how machines, systems, and processes are being further developed – from manufacturing to automated control.
Developments in manufacturing, automation and industrial digitalization
automatica Munich: Messe.TV reports on the latest innovations and highlights
Messe.TV is currently on site at automatica 2025 in Munich, providing editorial coverage of the leading international trade fair for automation and robotics. In the exhibition hall... Current reporting on automatica Munich
LIGNA 2025 in Hanover: Innovation and the future for the wood industry
With around 78,000 visitors from 156 countries and more than 1,400 exhibitors, LIGNA 2025 in Hanover has come to a successful close. As the world's leading trade fair for the woodw... LIGNA 2025: Innovation and the future wood industry
automatica 2025: High-tech summit on AI and robotics in Munich
On 24 June 2025, automatica in Munich will once again focus on international developments in intelligent production. A key highlight of the trade fair is the munich_i High-Tech Sum... automatica 2025: High-tech summit on AI and robotics
AI in customer service: Study reveals drastic changes in jobs
What sounds like technical progress today will redefine entire job profiles in customer service in just a few years. Management consultancy Roland Berger surveyed more than 550 exe... AI in customer service: Study reveals drastic changes
Pelora: Bluetooth location tracking for retail and logistics
Some innovations don't arise from a lack of something, but rather from curiosity. This is also the case with Pelora, a spin-off from the University of Erlangen. The young company h... Pelora bluetooth location tracking
TDK sensor technology for brake-by-wire: Brake systems without hydraulics
In today's vehicles, the braking system is no longer a purely mechanical system, but a highly developed control loop that connects various components, sensors, and digital controls... TDK sensor technology for brake-by-wire
Seco Sensor Ultrasonic transducers for medical and industrial applications
Seco Sensor develops precise ultrasonic transducers for measurement in gaseous media and is continuously expanding the range of applications to include liquids and solids. Areas of... Seco Sensor Ultrasonic transducers
NanoSen sensor material made of silicone for high force measurement
The technology company NanoSen has developed a sensor base material that sets new standards in robustness and precision. The conductive silicone combines piezoresistive and piezoca... NanoSen sensor material made of silicone
STMicroelectronics Intelligent vibration sensor for retrofitting and industry
A new acceleration sensor from STMicroelectronics opens up a wide range of possibilities for condition monitoring in industry. It measures linear acceleration in three axes and als... STMicroelectronics Intelligent vibration sensor
Torque measurement & telemetry: Melectric at Sensor+Test
At the Sensor+Test trade fair, Melectric will be presenting a wide range of solutions for the precise measurement of mechanical loads, including systems for wireless torque measure... Melectric torque measurement & telemetry
Inline flow sensors from IPS: real-time particle analysis during the process
Inline Process Solutions GmbH (IPS) develops sensors that make flows visible where they occur – right in the middle of the production process. Instead of relying on external labora... IPS real-time particle analysis during the process
Thermal management in electric vehicles: solutions from TDK
At the trade fair, TDK will be showcasing a highly integrated thermal management unit, which is increasingly being used in modern electric vehicles. Controlling temperature, pressu... Thermal management in electric vehicles
HCP Sense warning system for bearing damage: lubrication monitoring
The majority of bearing failures can be traced back to one cause: insufficient lubrication. However, while established monitoring methods only kick in once damage has already becom... HCP Sense warning system for bearing damage
Hamamatsu sensor technology & light sources for material analysis
Hamamatsu is presenting a compact setup for photonics-based measurement and analysis processes at SENSOR+TEST. The focus is on optoelectronic sensors and light sources that cover a... Hamamatsu sensors & light sources
Nanostruct: Bacteria detection in minutes with laser technology
A young company from Würzburg is launching a novel technology that detects pathogenic bacteria significantly faster than conventional laboratory methods. The solution was developed... Nanostruct: Bacteria detection in minutes
Mobile measurement technology from Senseca for the environment and industry
Senseca develops portable measurement technology for a wide range of applications—from temperature measurement in the catering industry to noise level measurement in urban areas. T... Senseca mobile measurement technology
Automation solutions for industrial processes
Industrial companies are increasingly turning to automation to increase efficiency, safety, and precision in production. At trade fairs, companies showcase solutions for process control, machine networking, and quality assurance. Modular systems, integrated robot solutions, and smart sensor technology for industrial use are presented.
- Robotics for material handling and assembly
- Sensor-based systems for process monitoring
- Automated testing and inspection systems
- Software solutions for production planning and control
- Edge computing and IoT platforms for real-time analysis
Materials and manufacturing technologies in industrial change
Whether lightweight construction, 3D printing, or special materials – industry is investing in new materials and innovative processes to make products more sustainable, lighter, or more durable. Messe.TV features articles on developments in additive manufacturing as well as materials with functional properties.
- Metal and plastics processing with new processes
- Additive manufacturing for prototyping and series production
- Coating technologies for protection and durability
- High-performance materials with temperature- or pressure-resistant properties
Energy efficiency and resource-saving industrial plants
Industrial companies are faced with the challenge of making production processes not only economical but also sustainable. Energy management, heat recovery, and intelligent control technology play a central role in this.
- Industrial heat pump systems
- Recovery systems for process waste heat
- Real-time energy consumption monitoring
- Technologies for reducing CO₂ emissions
Safety technology and industrial protection systems
Industrial environments have high requirements for protection and safety. Whether for machine operation, building infrastructure, or IT, the solutions presented show how modern technology minimizes risks and secures work processes.
- Safety fences and access controls
- Personnel recognition and emergency stop systems
- Protective enclosures for hazardous work areas
- IT security in networked production environments
Maintenance, retrofitting, and industrial service concepts
Maintenance and repair are among the central tasks in industry—not only to prevent breakdowns, but also to extend the service life of systems. Numerous suppliers present modular concepts, sensor solutions, and digital tools for predictive maintenance.
- Sensors for condition monitoring
- Cloud-based maintenance systems
- Retrofit solutions for older machines
- Remote maintenance via secure remote access
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