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Create A Smart Factory With Harting’s Electrical Components

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Founded in 1945 in Germany, Harting first began with producing household items like irons, waffle irons, hotplates, firelighters, and energy-saving lamps. Later, jukeboxes, tape recorders, turntables, vending machines, medical equipment, and connectors were added to the list of products. Slowly and gradually, Harting became the world market leader of industrial connectors; and today, it manufactures industrial connection technology for three lifelines – power, signal, and data. It also provides electromagnetic actuators for automotive and industrial mass production and hardware and software for applications in the robotics and automation technology. Thus, the company has all the solutions for mechanical engineering markets, event technology, wind energy, transportation, traffic, automation technology, and the automotive sector; making it the leader of the fourth industrial revolution. Although it is a Germany-based manufacturing company, its products are available all across the glob

Should Industrial Distributors Be Worried About The 3D Printing Revolution?

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3D printing has gained momentum in various industries since the past few years. In fact, it has become a key part of quite a few product markets. And, it has been predicted that by the next few years, the 3D printing market is to increase ten-fold due to its cost-effectiveness and efficiency. Speaking of the industrial distribution marketplace, what distributors should do to prepare for the impact of 3D printing is one of the most concerning questions. While some find it doubtful to believe the immediate impact of 3D printing on industrial distribution, there are others who are certain about 3D printing’s application in industrial distribution. Some don’t see 3D printing as a real threat, or at least a threat a present, to the industrial distribution market. While, there are others who see the impact of 3D printing as being right now. They believe in the fact that 3D printing is going to change everything and have a big impact on distribution and manufacturing, which is why t