Beckhoff implements open automation systems using proven PC-based control technology. The main areas that the product range covers are industrial PCs, I/O and fieldbus components, drive technology, automation software as well as control cabinet-free automation. Product ranges that can be used as separate components or integrated into a complete and mutually compatible control system are available for all sectors. Our New Automation Technology stands for universal and industry-independent control and automation solutions that are used worldwide in a large variety of different applications, ranging from CNC-controlled machine tools to intelligent building control.

PC-based control technology
Since Beckhoff’s foundation in 1980, the development of innovative products and solutions on the basis of PC-based control technology has been the foundation of the company's continued success. We recognized many standards in automation technology that are taken for granted today at an early stage and successfully introduced to the market as innovations. Beckhoff’s philosophy of PC-based control as well as the invention of the Lightbus system and TwinCAT automation software are milestones in automation technology and have proven themselves as powerful alternatives to traditional control technology. EtherCAT, the real-time Ethernet solution, provides a powerful and future-oriented technology for a new generation of control concepts.

Beckhoff Automation at a glance
2021 global sales: €1.182 billion (+28%)
Headquarters: Verl, Germany
Managing owner: Hans Beckhoff
Employees worldwide: 5,000
Engineers: 1,900
Subsidiaries/representative offices worldwide: 40
Sales offices in Germany: 24
Representatives worldwide: >75

Worldwide presence on all continents
The corporate headquarters of Beckhoff Automation GmbH & Co. KG in Verl, Germany, is the site of the central departments such as development, production, administration, sales, marketing, support and service. Beckhoff’s presence in the international market is guaranteed by its subsidiaries. Beckhoff is represented in more than 75 countries by worldwide cooperation partners.

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Movex Innovation: Redefining Ultra-Compact Material Handling
Movex Innovation is a world leader in ultra-compact electric material handling equipment. Their innovative solutions are designed to elevate performance and safety in various industries, including construction, mining, and railways.
Engineered for Efficiency and Safety
Movex Innovation is dedicated to creating ergonomic and safe material handling equipment. Their remote-controlled, electric equipment is built to tackle tough jobs on any terrain, including stairs and confined spaces. This commitment to safety and efficiency makes them a valuable partner for companies looking to streamline operations while prioritizing worker well-being.
A Global Reputation for Excellence
Movex Innovation has earned a strong reputation for excellence in design and manufacturing. They offer a wide range of horizontal and vertical transport solutions, along with custom equipment designed to meet specific client needs. Their equipment is known for being safe, ergonomic, and up to the challenges of demanding environments.
Mission-Driven Innovation
Movex Innovation's vision is to be the global leader in innovative and technologically advanced heavy-duty ultra-compact equipment. Their mission centers around providing high-quality electric equipment that improves workplace safety, increases efficiency, and reduces environmental impact.
Core Values
Movex Innovation prioritizes building strong relationships with customers and colleagues. Their core values include courtesy, active listening, responsiveness, and meticulous attention to detail. These values ensure that they consistently deliver exceptional service and high-quality equipment.
Trusted by Industry Leaders
Movex Innovation's equipment is used by leading companies around the world.  They offer a variety of resources to help potential clients overcome specific material handling challenges. Their website features articles and case studies that showcase how their ultra-compact tracked stair climbers and other equipment can boost productivity and solve manpower shortages in the construction industry.
Contact Movex Innovation Today
Movex Innovation is a customer-focused company dedicated to providing innovative solutions.  Whether you need more information, a quote, or to book a call, they can be reached by phone, email, or through their website.  Visit their website or contact their experts today to see how Movex Innovation's ultra-compact material handling equipment can help your business.

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NorthStar Earth & Space: Pioneering Safe and Sustainable Space Exploration
NorthStar Earth & Space is a leading innovator in space traffic management and Earth observation data. Their mission is to revolutionize the safety and sustainability of spaceflight, while also providing valuable tools for managing our planet's resources.
Leading the way in Space Situational Awareness (SSA):
NorthStar is the first commercial company to monitor space from space using a constellation of satellites equipped with advanced optical sensors. This innovative approach allows them to create a comprehensive and up-to-date 3D catalog of objects orbiting Earth. With advanced analytics, NorthStar transforms this data into actionable insights for the space industry.
Empowering a Thriving Space Economy:
The space industry is booming, with new constellations of satellites planned and a projected value of $2.7 trillion. NorthStar's services are crucial for ensuring the safety of this growth by providing precise and timely space traffic data, offering collision avoidance and navigation services, and enabling safe and sustainable spaceflight.
Beyond Space: Protecting Our Planet
NorthStar isn't just focused on space. They are also developing a data-driven platform to support the sustainable management of Earth's natural resources. This platform will provide valuable insights to users and communities, empowering them to make informed decisions about our planet's future.
NorthStar: A Global Partnership for Success
NorthStar collaborates with leading companies in the space industry, including Telesystem, KinetX Aerospace, and Thales Alenia Space. These partnerships ensure they have the expertise and resources to deliver cutting-edge solutions.

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Empowering humanity to preserve our planet.  //  Nous donnons à l'humanité le pouvoir de préserver notre planète.

ATHENA Technolo-G: Rethinking Mobility for the Future
ATHENA Technolo-G is a forward-thinking design firm specializing in the future of land, air, and water transportation. They bring together creative vision with rigorous engineering to develop innovative R&D mobility projects.
Experience Meets Innovation
With over 50 years of combined experience as leading engineers in automotive and aviation, the ATHENA team is known for their nonconformist approach and disruptive thinking. They specialize in the ideation of mobility solutions that challenge the status quo.
Simplifying Complexity
ATHENA's core strength lies in rethinking vehicle design from the ground up. By focusing on the underlying physics, they develop simplified and cost-effective solutions. Their approach prioritizes software intelligence over hardware complexity, unlocking the full potential of advanced control systems for next-generation electric vehicles.
Smarter, Lighter, More Efficient
For essential hardware components, ATHENA prioritizes weight reduction, durability, and improved driver feedback over the pursuit of raw speed. They recognize that real-world driving is governed by speed limits, and their focus lies on creating intelligent and efficient vehicles for everyday use.
The Future is Now
ATHENA believes the future of mobility is within reach. They are committed to developing sustainable, socially responsible, and efficient transportation solutions for a better tomorrow.

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