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2031 may feel a long way off, but in building terms it's closer than many think. In this month's newsletter, John Mackey explores the changing regulatory landscape, the retrofit versus rebuild debate, and how building automation can help organisations improve energy performance, reduce emissions and support long-term sustainability goals. You'll also find details of our upcoming E+T Magazine webinar with Christopher Smith and Tanya Weaver, where we'll discuss a practical roadmap for industrial cyber security compliance in increasingly connected environments. Register here. 👇 Take a read and share your thoughts.

WAGO is setting the course for the future: effective September 15, our new CEO will be Björn Twiehaus! He succeeds Jürgen Koopsingraven, who has serving as interim CEO in addition to his role as CFO and will now be able to focus fully on his responsibilities as CFO once again. Björn Twiehaus brings extensive international experience from the electronics and automotive supplier industries. Most recently, he served as CEO of the Marquardt Group. Prior to that, he spent more than two decades in various leadership positions at FORVIA HELLA, including as a member of the executive management team responsible for the Electronics business division. “WAGO stands for quality, reliability, and a pioneering spirit in connection and automation technology. I look forward to working together with our approximately 9,000 colleagues to shape the next chapters of this journey and to continue developing WAGO with foresight, staying close to our customers and markets”, says Björn Twiehaus. With the appointment of the new CEO, WAGO completes its executive management team. We are already looking forward to welcoming Björn Twiehaus when he joins us in September!

Future-proofing automation isn't about predicting what's next. It's about ensuring your systems can adapt when change arrives. In our latest newsletter, John Mackey discusses why open automation matters, how vendor lock-in impacts long-term business decisions, and what manufacturers and building owners should be considering as they plan future upgrades. At WAGO, we believe customers should have the freedom to choose the technologies, partners, and data strategies that work best for their business, today and tomorrow. 📖 Read the newsletter below👇

For 75 years, WAGO has been connecting people, ideas, and technology to drive innovation and progress. Join us as we celebrate 75 years of progress and look ahead to an exciting future. Gain insights into how WAGO continues to innovate and impact industries around the globe, creating sustainable and smart connected solutions that truly matter. Find out more from Manufacturing Today - https://lnkd.in/eEvJPRjP #WAGO #CommunityEvent #EmpoweringConnections #InnovationAndProgress #WAGO75 #

This month, WAGO UK & Ireland is proud to celebrate 75 years of WAGO. In our latest newsletter, Darren Hodson, UK & Ireland Managing Director, reflects on this remarkable milestone talking a look at WAGO’s journey, achievements, and vision for the future. 🔗 Read the full newsletter and join us in celebrating 75 years of Empowering Connections