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Rockwell Automation Announces Intent to Acquire CUBIC

Rockwell Automation, Inc. has recently announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire CUBIC, a company that specializes in modular systems for the construction of electrical panels. CUBIC, founded in 1973, serves fast-growing industries, such as renewable energy, data centers, and infrastructure, and is headquartered in Bronderslev, Denmark.

 

 

 

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Eckard Eberle Appointed as New CEO of Siemens Global Business Services

Eckard Eberle (57) will be appointed as the new CEO of Siemens Global Business Services (GBS) with effect from October 1, 2022. He will report directly to Judith Wiese, member of the Siemens AG Managing Board and Chief People and Sustainability Officer (CPSO). GBS designs, develops and operates efficient and innovative business services for Siemens AG, Siemens Healthineers AG, Siemens Energy AG and other companies.

 

 

 

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PFLITSCH and ABB Alliance to Enhance Cable Protection Safety and Reliability

Secure and protected electrical connections can enhance equipment performance and maximize uptime, especially in demanding environments. ABB Installation Products and PFLITSCH, a global provider of cable glands and specialized cable management systems, have formed an alliance to develop advanced cable connection and protection solutions for a range of construction, industrial, production and transportation applications.

 

 

 

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Beckhoff USA Appoints Jake Schieffer VP of Sales

Jake Schieffer is taking on a new role within Beckhoff USA as Vice President of Sales. This promotion results from Schieffer’s significant successes as Regional Director – Midwest. In the newly created national position, he will continue to promote business alignment throughout the sales organization and accelerate growth across the U.S. Based at the Beckhoff USA headquarters office in the Minneapolis area, Schieffer reports to President Kevin Barker.

 

 

 

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Sandvik Secures Large Order for Autonomous Surface Mining Equipment and Solutions in Chile

Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions has received a large order in Chile for surface mining equipment and its AutoMine Surface Drilling solution from Movitec, a contractor on Codelco’s Rajo Inca open pit project. The order includes two Leopard DI650i down-the-hole (DTH) drill rigs and two Sandvik DR412i rotary blasthole drill rigs, including AutoMine Surface Drilling systems for fully autonomous operations.

 

 

 

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Allied Electronics & Automation Announces Five New Suppliers With Stock on Shelves

Allied Electronics & Automation recently announced five new suppliers with stock on shelves. The five new suppliers — Stewart Connector, Keystone Technologies, MicroCare, Rice Lake Weighing Systems, and Astrodyne TDI — add to Allied’s already-extensive selection of connectivity, lighting, facility maintenance, weighing equipment, and filtering products and offer new solutions for a variety of applications in diverse markets.

 

 

 

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RS Group Introduces RS Integrated Supply, Consolidating IESA and Synovos, to Create a Single Global MRO Supply Chain Solutions Business

RS Group plc has recently announced the uniting of its global maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) supply chain solutions business into a single brand, RS Integrated Supply.