Murrelektronik teams up with Yacoub Automation

What happens when you combine the research and development might of two automation powerhouses? Well, when the companies in question are Murrelektronik and Yacoub Automation, you can be sure it’s an accord that promises a quantum leap forward in bringing exciting new smart automation products to market well ahead of schedule.

Automation specialist Murrelektronik and development and technology service provider Yacoub Automation have agreed on close cooperation with the aim of increasing the innovative and competitive strength of both companies, in order to be able to develop high-quality products even faster in the future.

The joint use of potentials in research and advance engineering will allow Murrelektronik to enhance its competence in key issues relating to Industry 4.0 and time-to-market will be shortened through increased capacities in development.

Industrial automation research and development

Customers following the idea of implementing solutions on the basis of smart automation will be able to access products that are capable of improving and optimising installation concepts far quicker. Moreover, the bundling of core competencies opens up new possibilities for entering new markets – all thanks to the combined might of Murrelektronik and Yacoub’s industrial automation research and development accord.

Our close cooperation with the Yacoub company, located in the direct vicinity of the Fraunhofer Institute campus in Berlin, will strengthen our research and development activities in Germany

says Markus Schyboll, Chief Executive Officer of Murrelektronik GmbH.

Yacoub Automation’s range of transCON products

Here at PIF we’ve brought you countless articles covering some of Murrelektroniks’ marquee I/O Systems and power management systems. As it happens, Yacoub turn their own line in similar cabinet and I/O technology – hence the excitement about this collaboration.

For instance, their transCON range includes an Automation-, Control- and I/O System, developed for applications with high level technological requirements and extreme environmental conditions, as well as a 24V DC Power Supply Unit.

Who is Yacoub Automation GmbH?

Yacoub Automation GmbH is a technology company that specialises in modern processor and software technologies. Yacoub provide innovative system solutions for industrial automation and industrial networks, with a wide product portfolio.

Yacoub’s core competency is the development of automation and networking products for industrial applications with increased technological and environmental requirements, such as rail and explosion protection Zone 1.

Speak to a Murrelektronik adviser today about all your Smart Automation requirements by calling +44 (0)161 72831-33 or email [email protected]. For more information, please visit  www.murrelektronik.uk.