HARTING News & Articles

Robust solution for frequent mating and demating

  • December 4, 2014
  • News

By Heinz-Günther Spreen, Harting White paper describes the Han HMC connector for devices, machines and systems that require connections for more than 10,000 mating cycles.

The Smart Factory needs a powerful PROFINET cabling system

  • December 4, 2014
  • Feature

By Rainer Schmidt, Harting PROFINET is an independent, proprietary system, which is primarily used for communication between PROFINET components. If PROFINET wants to seamlessly communicate right into the SAP level, it runs into the structured cabling which the IT infrastructure of the company uses.

HARTING announces iPad configurator app

  • November 13, 2014
  • News

Free app lets a user choose the connector model and size as well as all inserts, see their custom connector coming together on screen, and alter the content and layout.

Harting appoints Detlef Sieverdingbeck General Manager

  • September 9, 2014
  • News

Detlef Sieverdingbeck has been appointed General Manager Communication and Public Relations.

HARTING opens Quality and Technology Center

  • June 27, 2014
  • News

At the HQT in Espelkamp,Germany, HARTING will be researching new technologies, as well as developing products and solutions.

Harting receives AS9100C certification

  • February 19, 2014
  • News

Harting's manufacturing plant in Elgin, IL, has been AS9100C accredited by UL/DQS for the manufacture of both backplanes and cable assemblies.

Jon DeSouza promoted to President of HARTING Canada

  • January 16, 2013
  • News

DeSouza retains his existing responsibilities as Executive Vice-President of Sales for HARTING North America.

HARTING updates website

  • August 6, 2012
  • News

The overall design has been completely overhauled with sharpened clarity of structure, streamlined ergonomics, and enhanced user friendliness

HARTING signs Digi-Key as distributor

  • June 4, 2012
  • News

Digi-Key will support HARTING’s growth by reinforcing HARTING’s online sales presence throughout the world with 24/7 access.

HARTING publishes Industrial Ethernet Handbook

  • October 12, 2009
  • News

This 5-chapter, 168-page Handbook covers the technical details of Ethernet, comparing it to other fieldbus systems, and explaining its Open System Interconnection (ISO/OSI) Reference Model.

HARTING announces partnership with Heilind Electronics

  • January 18, 2017
  • News

HARTING will provide Heilind’s customers with its connectivity solutions. Heilind will, in turn, increase HARTING’s growth through their online sales and industry presence.

HARTING CEO to discuss manufacturing and IoT on Fox Business show 'Worldwide Business'

  • January 12, 2017
  • News

Tune in to see HARTING on Fox Business Network on January 15, 2017 at 5:30pm ET and Bloomberg International on January 22, 2017 at 7:30am GMT, 10:30am CST D.F. and 3:00pm HKT.

HARTING announces 2015/16 shows company on path for growth

  • December 16, 2016
  • News

Sales during the recently ended 2015/16 fiscal year (September 30) rose by 3.4 % to €586 million (previous year: €567 million).

HARTING to introduce MICA with EtherCAT at SPS IPC Drives

  • November 21, 2016
  • News

MICA’s modular Open Source Software Architecture makes it a solution for developing edge and cloud applications in production. The first EtherCAT production model will be available at the beginning of 2017.

HARTING and Arrow Electronics announce partnership expansion

  • November 14, 2016
  • News

HARTING and Arrow have agreed to expand their partnership to include EMEA and APAC. Arrow Electronics has been a HARTING distributor in North America for 22 years.

HARTING earns second Excellence in Production award for tool manufacturers

  • November 3, 2016
  • News

Together with an expert panel of judges, the Fraunhof Institute for Production Technology (IPT) and the Aachen RWTH Tool Machine Laboratory (WZL) came up with a list of the best tool and mould production businesses across four categories based on a detailed comparison, also making on-site visits.

HARTING and HIROSE reach product development agreement

  • August 31, 2016
  • News

To meet the challenging market demand for global digitalisation, both partners’ have therefore agreed to the development of a Ethernet interface for high-speed data transmission rates to set a new standard for ‘Industrie-4.0’ applications.

Bill's Deep Dive: The Harting IIC MICA

  • July 25, 2016
  • Feature

By Bill Lydon, Editor, Automation.com In this week's Deep Dive, Bill explores the HARTING MICA, an open and modular computing platform, which was awarded with the 13th annual HERMES AWARD at the 2016 Hannover Fair Opening Ceremony in April.

HARTING announces kickoff of MICA network

  • July 5, 2016
  • News

Numerous users, providers and developers met at the Robotation Academy in Hannover. The network aims to further develop and raise the profile of ‘Industry 4.0’ and IoT applications.

Harting wins Hermes Award at Hannover Messe

  • April 25, 2016
  • News

Harting received the award for its MICA product – an open and modular platform consisting of embedded hardware and software, which serves as a central component in the Industry 4.0 environment.