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“It's about breaking up isolated solutions“ At the packaging days jointly organized by Sick and Siemens on July 1 and 2, 2025, automation and robotics were the focus. neue verpackung was on site and had the opportunity to interview one of the speakers, Christian Gehrhardt, head of business development robotics and flexible conveyance at Siemens.