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Bosch Rexroth names Steffen Haack as its new CEO

Automation Mag

He is now responsible for the corporate department in charge of strategy, business development and benchmarking. “I Haack takes over from Rolf Najork, who was serving as the CEO of Bosch Rexroth since 2016. Najork has also been on Robert Bosch’s board since January 2019. He will now concentrate on his role at Bosch.

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Faster Programming and Training Helps Automotive Shop Thrive

Modern Machine Shop

In 2016, there were 12 people in the shop between machining and fabrication. based supply chains. From New Hire to Five-Axis Machinist Speedway Motors employs three-axis vertical and horizontal mills, five-axis mills and turn-mills, and has expanded its shop personnel to the same degree as its machines.

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Global robot installations at an “all-time high”, says International Federation of Robotics

Automation Mag

According to our latest statistics, installations grew strongly in 2021 in all major customer industries, although supply chain disruptions, as well as different local or regional headwinds, hampered production.”. However, demand had been continuously declining for five years (2016-2021). The Americas. In the U.S.,

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A legacy of innovative manufacturing

Manufacturer's Monthly

“But one of the big challenges we’ve had in Australia is that compared to other industrialised nations, we don’t have the industry structure where you have a handful of large global multinationals at the top of the supply chain that drive procurement opportunities and best practice through the supply chain.

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Photonic Integrated Circuit Market to Surpass US$50B by 2035

i4.0 today

Intel Silicon Photonics, which has transferred its transceiver business to Jabil, announced it had shipped over 8 million PICs since 2016, showing the maturity of the technology. Benchmarks and comparisons of photonic materials, with an industry breakdown by material. A breakdown of Co-Packaged Optics and its key concepts.

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Reversal of fortune in the electronics supply chain

E&T

The supply-chain crunch of the past year quickly became so bad that some firms even bought other companies’ appliances to strip them for the specialised semiconductor components they contained. In the meantime, starting in 2016, sanctions on China have steadily been ramping up. Crunch tactics. The core problem is time.

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Apptronik brings in another $53 million to fuel Apollo production

Robotics Business Review

With the latest funding, the company has raised $431 million total since it was founded in 2016 at the University of Texas at Austins Human Centered Robotics Lab. Apptronik closed the majority of its Series A round in February. Apptronik won an RBR50 Robotics Innovation Award in 2024 for its bespoke linear actuators.