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Hannover Messe (Hannover Fair) Portal - News and Announcements
Welcome to Automation.com's portal for Hannover Messe - The world's leading showcase for industrial technology is staged annually in Hannover, Germany.
The next HANNOVER MESSE will be held from 23 to 27 April 2012, with China to be featured as its official Partner Country. In 2012 the spotlight will be on industrial automation, energy, technology, industrial subcontracting and cutting-edge technologies.
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Articles
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Major Automation & Control Trends in 2012
- 01/16/12 Automation.com, January 2012 By Bill Lydon, Editor Here are my thoughts on major automation and control trends in 2012. These opinions are based on a wide range of inputs from users, suppliers and industry consultants, and from attending numerous industry forums, conferences and trade shows every year. |
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Hannover Messe 2011 – More than 230,000 Visitors
Automation.com, April 2011 By Bill Lydon, Editor Hannover Messe 2011 was larger than any other in the last 10 years, with more than 230,000 visitors. More than 6,500 businesses from 65 countries came to Hannover to display their solutions. The attendance numbers represent a growth of 10 to 15 percent over the comparable 2009 event. |
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Industrial Wireless Update – where no wires have gone before
- 02/23/11 Automation.com, February 2011 While the intense debates continue over industrial wireless standards many automation professionals are applying industrial wireless solutions to achieve greater efficiency and profits for their companies. |
Resources & Literature
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Match & Meet - B2B Matchmaking Services
Whether you are looking for new customers, partners to supply know-how or capital, or simply wish to network with other businesses – finding the right contacts is an essential part of business success. We have therefore developed a package of services which you can use to generate new business leads. |
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Request eTicket for the Fair
With the unique Automation.com promo code you can receive your fast and easy personal eTicket for HANNOVER MESSE 2012. Just click the link above to receive your eTicket by e-mail. |
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Hotel service in your language
Take advantage of the official room reservation service of Hannover Marketing & Tourismus GmbH and Deutsche Messe. This professional service guarantees you the free, optimum referral of hotel rooms as well as B&B accommodation in and around Hannover. |
Training News
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On-Demand Webinar: Get to know Hannover Messe
Under the new motto "Efficiency, Innovation, Sustainability", the next HANNOVER MESSE will be showcasing innovations, new developments and technologies. If you are looking towards international trade, this webinar will provide you with details on a leading platform which promises just that. |
Training & Seminars
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Product Announcements
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Trebing + Himstedt announces TH SCOPE diagnostic software
- 03/31/11
The software displays diagnostics for PROFIBUS, PROFINET, and other Ethernet protocols, through the combination of the web-based TH SCOPE and the network access point TH LINK. |
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NORD Drivesystems releases two-stage helical bevel gear-box
- 03/29/11
Gear-box has a high-strength die-cast aluminum gearcase which requires neither an inspection cover nor a screw-on input cover. |
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Balluff introduces power supply for wind energy equipment
- 03/20/11
The device, with an efficiency rating of 93%, is designed for high shock and vibration loads and an extremely long service life of nearly 20 years with a MTBF of 800,000 hours. |
Company & Organization News
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How China is Stealing Our Secrets
- 01/22/12 PD&D, January 2012 By Michael P. Collins U.S. Intelligence agencies say that both Russia and China steal technology information over the internet as a matter of national policy. It is hard to say if China is still the red menace from the cold war, or if they have morphed into a new form of winner-take-all amoral version of capitalism. |
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Hannover Fairs USA appoints Larry Turner Interim CEO
- 07/28/11 Turner served most recently as Chief Executive Officer of Roundhouse Advisors, a business management consulting and coaching company. |
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HANNOVER MESSE - turbocharged industry revs up the recovery machine
- 04/10/11 'Smart Efficiency' as the keynote theme for HANNOVER MESSE 2011 was the common thread running through the majority of this year's displays, and was also addressed in the many debates and forums featured at the event. |
Event News
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Deutsche Messe to stage industrial trade fairs in Delhi, India
- 02/05/12 From 21 to 24 November, five fairs – CeMAT INDIA, MDA INDIA, Surface INDIA, Industrial Automation INDIA and Laser INDIA – will be held concurrently at the India Expo Centre in Greater Noida. |
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HANNOVER MESSE covers sustainable efficiency
- 02/01/12 HANNOVER MESSE 2012, which runs from 23 to 27 April, provides an overview of all key resource-saving industrial technologies. |
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MES - Efficient Production
Taking place in parallel with the trade fair is the MES Conference, which always attracts great interest from visitors and exhibitors alike. Topical issues in discrete manufacturing and the process industry will be addressed over two days of conference sessions. |
Events
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