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Filing, mil­ling, dril­ling, sawing – just the right thing for Lars van Len­ge­rich. For the 16-year-old appren­ti­ce, stu­dy­ing is cur­r­ent­ly out of the ques­ti­on. During a visit to the appren­ti­ce…

In this inter­view, Gene­ral Mana­ger Pro­fes­sor Dr. Gun­ther Olesch reveals why he atta­ches par­ti­cu­lar impor­t­an­ce to skil­led work, the impor­t­an­ce of the Phoe­nix Con­tact brand when choo­sing a care­er, and…

Anyo­ne ent­e­ring the Phoe­nix Con­tact E‑Mobility pro­duc­tion area will imme­dia­te note the atmo­s­phe­re of con­cen­tra­ted activi­ty. Each hand­le has to fit, and every litt­le com­po­nent must be set exac­t­ly in…

What use is the most func­tio­n­al, prac­ti­cal and cle­ver sys­tem, the most sophisti­ca­ted con­trol elec­tro­nics and the most sophisti­ca­ted sen­sor tech­no­lo­gy if they are not atta­ched by expert hands whe­re…

We’ll stay at the lovely Blom­berg. The final sta­ge of the search for the digi­tal twin takes us to the heart of Phoe­nix Con­tact. The company’s own tool shop is…

It is back to Blom­berg, the main loca­ti­on of Phoe­nix Con­tact. A sub­si­dia­ry of the com­pa­ny also resi­des here. A par­ti­cu­lar­ly attrac­tive one at that. It is cal­led Pro­tiq and…

It goes back to Bad Pyr­mont. The­re you will find a par­ti­cu­lar­ly hot trace of the digi­tal twin – name­ly in the prin­ted cir­cuit board pro­duc­tion, which is at home…

Off we go to Blom­berg, on the hunt for the digi­tal twin. Here we find the next trace of the digi­tal clo­ne. We’ll start at a field office, not direc­t­ly…

The first sta­ti­on of the search for the digi­tal twin leads us to Bad Pyr­mont. The­re we meet Mar­kus Becker. He is sup­po­sed to work with the twin … Mar­kus…

Any­bo­dy dealing with the topic of Indus­try 4.0 will, after just a short time, ine­vi­ta­b­ly encoun­ter the digi­tal twin. This refers to the digi­ta­li­zed image of a real object or pro­cess.…

When Rey­no Thor­mäh­len looks up and sees thun­der­clouds, his face brigh­tens. Thun­der­storms are good. If things flash and thun­der pro­per­ly, his sys­tem can pro­ve its pro­tec­tive func­tion. Becau­se Rey­no Thor­mäh­len…

How are you sup­po­sed to access the data gene­ra­ted by a bea­ring that is loca­ted in a gigan­tic mixing tank in which hot mol­ten plastic is slo­shing around? A rese­arch…

COMPLETE line means much more than a grou­ping of ter­mi­nal blocks and tech­no­lo­gy. The com­ple­te con­nec­tion tech­no­lo­gy solu­ti­on can be a buil­ding block for suc­cess­ful­ly coping with demo­gra­phic chan­ge in…

The che­mi­cal indus­try is in tran­si­ti­on. Time to mar­ket, sustai­na­bi­li­ty, digi­ta­li­za­ti­on. One solu­ti­on: modu­lar sys­tems that can be con­nec­ted tog­e­ther whe­re necessa­ry and that can be used fle­xi­b­ly. Evo­nik is…

This sto­ry real­ly bub­bles. And his­ses. And fer­ments. Becau­se when it comes to Manu­el Fritsch and his con­trol­lers, the result of his pro­gramming skills is a fine craft beer. Home-bre­wed.…