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Retrofitting involves upgrading existing machines with modern technologies and components. This topic is becoming increasingly important, including at EMO 2025, which will take place in Hanover from September 22 to 26. The focus there will be on the refurbishment and modernization of existing plants.

The AI Hub@EMO 2025 in Hall 6, Stand A22, is the central meeting point for all EMO visitors who want to experience, understand and use AI in production. With interactive demonstrators, the AI-supported chatbot Emil and real-life application examples, the hub offers guidance and allows visitors to get a better understanding of what AI actually is.

With more than 1,600 exhibitors representing 45 different countries, the world’s leading trade fair for production technology, EMO Hannover 2025, finally kicked off on Monday.

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Automated and networked machines, digitalized process chains and autonomous transport systems: The industry trends at the EMO Hannover 2025 almost give the impression that humans are no longer needed in production facilities. However, experts from science and industry disagree with this idea. They explain that it is, in fact, true that technology does allow production activities to operate with fewer employees, which is vital in view of the current shortages of skilled workers. However, humans remain indispensable when it comes to maintaining an overview of complex situations and being able to intervene in them as necessary. Assistance systems and, more…