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Hattersheim, 8 July 2026 – As part of a strategic realignment of its Industrial IoT partnerships, Hilscher will conclude its collaboration with the Open Industry 4.0 Alliance. After many years of successful cooperation as a founding member and active contributor, the company is sharpening its strategic focus while expressing its sincere appreciation for the constructive partnership.

Hattersheim, 1 July 2026 – With the conclusion of the Factory-X project, Hilscher draws a positive conclusion. From the communication specialist’s perspective, the consortium significantly reduced a key obstacle to industrial digitalization over the past two and a half years: data spaces are becoming a practical approach for collaboration across companies on the shop floor.

Hattersheim, 11 June 2026 – Teleconnect GmbH and Hilscher Gesellschaft für Systemautomation mbH have entered into a strategic development partnership to realize customer projects based on Hilscher technology.

Hattersheim, 5 June 2026 – On World Environment Day on 5 June, Hilscher is highlighting a concrete sustainability step from within its own company: the gradual transition of its product cartons to more sustainable packaging variants. The process has been underway for quite some time and is now largely complete.

Frankfurt, 3 June 2026 – Hilscher employees joined the JP Morgan Corporate Challenge in Frankfurt alongside thousands of participants from across the region. The event combined sport, team spirit, and personal exchange, creating valuable connections and strengthening collaboration beyond everyday business. Additionally, the event also promotes several charitable initiatives.

Vimodrone, 28 May 2026 – Hilscher Italia celebrates 25 years of industrial communication in Italy. At SPS Italia 2026, the company presented solutions for Industrial Ethernet, IIoT, edge connectivity, and cybersecurity – including the new netFIELD Design-In service for scalable and secure industrial IT/OT integration.

Hattersheim, 19 May 2026 – New release expands Hilscher’s netFIELD remote management to Linux-based PLCs and IPCs while enabling sovereign deployment models for CRA-compliant machine fleets.

Hattersheim, 18 May 2026 – Hilscher introduces the netRAPID 90IC, a plug-in embedded module for secure industrial communication. It combines multiprotocol capability, integrated security, and IIoT connectivity on a single platform – reducing integration effort, lowering risk, and preparing devices for future requirements such as the Cyber Resilience Act.

Hattersheim, 13 May 2026 – Médiane Système and Hilscher are combining their expertise in a strategic partnership to provide innovative solutions for industrial communication in France. With its netX technology, Hilscher will support the networking of machines and devices via standards such as PROFINET, EtherCAT, and EtherNet/IP.

Hattersheim, 8 May 2026 – AutomationML is driving cross-vendor data exchange in engineering. At this year’s annual meeting of the association, held at Hilscher in Hattersheim, industry representatives discussed how to reduce interfaces, accelerate commissioning, and leverage consistent data models for more efficient automation. 

Hattersheim, 29 April 2026 – Hilscher has joined the Margo Initiative and is set to leverage its expertise to advance the interoperability of industrial edge applications. The goal of the Margo membership of Hilscher is to reduce the integration effort required for digitalization projects while simultaneously accelerating the rollout of applications.

Hattersheim, 15 April 2026 – Joint initiative combines industrial OT connectivity and edge device management (netFIELD) with a European, certified cloud infrastructure (STACKIT Cloud by Schwarz Digits) – enabling secure updates, data sovereignty and new digital industrial services “made in Europe”.

Many production environments still rely on legacy machines without modern monitoring or remote access capabilities. In this success story, Hilscher and Derdack demonstrate how netFIELD and SIGNL4 enable edge-based event detection and mobile alerting to improve response times and increase operational reliability.

Pneumax performs a generational leap in its products and switches from one standard to another with an integrated netX 90 solution. The Italian automation specialist leverages netX 90 for flexible industrial communication in EtherCAT, EtherNet/IP, PROFINET and CC-Link IE Field networks.

On 22nd of April, the international Earth Day, sustainability takes center stage. What matters, however, is what happens on all the other days. Because sustainability is not a campaign. It is an ongoing responsibility.

Brückmann Elektronik and Burger Engineering used Hilscher’s netRAPID 90 embedded module to equip ultrasonic welding systems with PROFINET. In just nine months, they implemented a solution and successfully brought it to market.

The IIoT startup iDOO uses Hilscher's netFIELD edge management platform to digitally network machines of extrusion specialist iBA. This makes production data available in real time, allowing processes to be analyzed and optimized in a traceable manner. The result is greater transparency, reduced effort, and stable system operation. Read more in our success story.

Electro-Matic utilizes netTAP 50 to easily upgrade DeviceNet-based Allen Bradley drives to Siemens SINAMICS drives. Read more on how a US-based beverage manufacturer profits from this here!

Jermi Käsewerk GmbH is one of the first companies in the cheese production industry to digitize entire production lines with the help of Tomorrow Things and Hilscher—revolutionizing operations and workflows, aiming to minimize downtimes and to boost efficiency.

The Korean robot and AGV specialist Hanwha Robotics controls AGV drives in CANopen networks for semiconductor production with Hilscher's netHOST controller gateway. Read more in our Success Story!

Join us at the Industrial Open Networks Fair 2026 to explore the future of industrial networking, automation, and smart manufacturing.

When:
11 September 2026 10:00 am- 5:00 pm (Tokyo city)

Where:
Tokyo, Japan
 

Get a hands-on introduction to the netX 90 Industrial Network Controller. This one-day workshop combines essential theory with practical exercises, covering use cases, system integration, application development, tools, and cybersecurity aspects.

When:
17 September 2026, 12 November 2026 each day 9:00 am- 5:00 pm CEST-CET

Where:
Hattersheim, Germany

Discover the netX 90, one of the world’s smallest multi-protocol communication processors for industrial devices. In this seminar, gain insights into its architecture, supported protocols, security features, and the Hilscher software approach – including key advantages for modern industrial applications.

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