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Industrie 4.0 and HANNOVER MESSE are closely intertwined. More than ten years ago, the term “Industrie 4.0” celebrated its premiere at the Hannover-based tradeshow. Since then, the topic has developed and evolved. But what’s next? Visitors to the show can find out – in Hannover, from 17 to 21 April.
The latest research by property purchasing specialist, House Buyer Bureau, has revealed that homebuyers looking to purchase in today’s market are paying as much as 60% more on the monthly cost of repaying a mortgage when compared to those who purchased in December 2021 when interest rates first started to climb.
An independent jury of high-caliber experts from government, business, research, and society at large, chaired by Prof. Dr.-Ing. Reimund Neugebauer, President of the Fraunhofer Society, has narrowed down a large field of submissions to nominate three companies for the HERMES AWARD: ACS, Beckhoff, and Bosch Rexroth (in alphabetical order). The winner will be announced at the opening ceremony of HANNOVER MESSE on 16 April, in the presence of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. The award will be presented by Bettina Stark-Watzinger, Federal Minister of Education and Research.
London-based metaverse startup, Hadean, has raised $5 million in funding from new Web3, gaming and enterprise global investors to facilitate the rapid build-out of the company’s bleeding-edge metaverse infrastructure solution – a critical component for the creation of immersive vast virtual worlds for training and entertainment and data-driven digital twins for enterprise.
The unpredictability of the UK economy continues unabated, with today’s unexpected rise in inflation to 10.4% alongside further casualties in the banking system. This all shortly after Jeremy Hunt, Chancellor of the Exchequer, delivered his inaugural Spring Budget with the intention of delivering stability, certainty and calm.














