Industrial Automation, Factory Automation, Smart Factory, IoT and Industry 4.0 have given a new dynamic to industrial development. In particular, the realignment of global supply chains, triggered by the experience of the pandemic and geopolitical uncertainties, is leading to a return of production from the Far East to Europe and the Americas. We advise clients from SMEs, corporations and investors on the consequences and opportunities of this 'renaissance of industrial production'. The focus of our consulting includes automation of manufacturingprocesses and everything related to robotics, machine control, drive technology, mobile robotics. Topics like: Market analyses, automation of own production, search and selection of industrial partners, search of investment opportunities show the variety of our consulting activities.