Warnecke, H.-J.H.-J.Warnecke2022-03-082022-03-081992https://publica.fraunhofer.de/handle/publica/320056New factory structures using new production processes, machine tools and flexible manufacturing systems give a lot of possibilities for the future. Within the manufacturing and assembly processes the automation technique with a high degree of flexibility adds the necessary economical aspects. The developments in microelectronic and software for the control units offer a large variety of successful solutions like it is proved by industrial experiences.enAutomatisierungFertigungflexibles FertigungssystemMontageWerkzeugmaschineWirtschaftlichkeit670New developments and experiences in automation.Neue Entwicklungen und Erfahrungen in der Automatisierungstechnikconference paper