Ute Drescher is taking over as editor-in-chief of the "elektrotechnik" media brand. Vogel Communications Group (VCG) is thus further expanding the editorial team of the specialist medium and strengthening the key competencies in the field of automation. Ute Drescher has been Editor-in-Chief of the "konstruktionspraxis" media brand since 2014 and had already taken over as Editor-in-Chief of "elektrotechnik" on an interim basis in 2020. "We are thus following the growing importance of automation and digitalization for the transformation of the industry," explains Matthias Bauer, CEO of VCG: "I wish Ute Drescher and the team at elektrotechnik every success in this exciting and dynamic future market."

Photo: Ute Drescher, editor-in-chief of the trade journal "elektrotechnik"

Photo credit: Stefan Bausewein

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