Switches are now also available for SPE, so that the infrastructure is complete. SPE can now reach right down to the sensor/actuator level. Tim Kindermann, Product Manager at Phoenix Contact, explains this and other advantages of the technology.
Single Pair Ethernet is on the verge of a breakthrough - and is also being expanded with new solutions for longer cable lengths and higher transmission rates. Marian Dümke, Global Product Manager Harting T1 Industrial Single Pair Ethernet Connectivity, provides more information.
The Manufacturing-X initiative is driving forward the digitalization of supply chains in industry. But what does a factory that can handle this need to look like? The ISW at the University of Stuttgart provides answers to these questions.
Logiccloud to Edge & Cloud Control
At last year's SPS, the start-up Logiccloud launched a platform for control systems as a PLC-as-a-Service. Bernhard Böhrer, CEO at Logiccloud, explains the experiences of the first year in an interview.
Codesys for Edge & Cloud Control
Codesys advertises the fact that its SoftPLCs can also be installed as virtual controllers on any platform with a container or hypervisor. Domenik Vögel explains why virtualization does not stop at safety applications.
The EU Machinery Regulation 2023/1230, successor to the previous Machinery Directive (2006/42/EC), is here! Pilz provides information in the form of an expert panel on what it means for machinery manufacturers and distributors.
At the SPS, Lapp will be presenting all components for Single Pair Ethernet connection solutions from a single source - from cables to connectors.
SPE has left the hype stage behind and has entered the market launch stage. Simon Fischer, Product Manager at Hilscher, describes the current state of affairs.
Kontron presents the new release of the 'Connect IoT Bundle', which offers an extended range of functions for machine builders and operators.
The handheld family for measuring forces from Kistler is user-friendly and can be used on site.
Imago Technologies at the SPS 2023
Imago launches the all-in-one panel PC 'Vision Box Touch' on the market.
MVTec Software has launched a new version of its image processing software 'Merlic'. In version 5.4, the focus has been placed on easier process integration.
The latest member of the Lütze 'Airstream' product family is the 'Airblower Compact', with which the flow and heat dissipation properties of the Airstream wiring system can also be used in small control cabinets and switch boxes.
The industry is on the move: At SPS, corporations, SMEs and start-ups will be showcasing the solutions they offer for the truly digital transformation of manufacturing technology. Meinrad Happacher explains what this means and why the mix of corporations, SMEs and start-ups is so important.
Plan your trade fair visit with our interactive hall plan! Incidentally, you will receive the practical exhibition planner as a print supplement with the only official daily newspaper directly in Nuremberg, THE OFFICIAL DAILY.
Seamless communication and fast data transfer are the guarantors of success for digital workflows in the smart factory. In order to benefit from the digital transformation in potentially explosive areas, lone workers need suitable mobile devices.
At Sick, visitors can find out about the latest from the world of smart sensors, integrated safety and automation solutions and digital services. The search is facilitated by bundling the exhibits into six thematic clusters. An overview.
The automation industry is looking forward to the approaching SPS and we are giving all visitors a reason to go crazy with us every day: Just visit us at the WEKA Fachmedien stand and your spin on the wheel of fortune is guaranteed to win one of the great prizes.
The start-up Logiccloud entered the market in November 2022 with a platform for control systems as a PLC-as-a-Service. How is the company performing in a nascent market? Computer&Automation asked Managing Director Bernhard Böhrer.
The Open Industry 4.0 Alliance is setting up processes for an industrial app store in a project. There will be an example from Hilscher at SPS 2023. The apps are encrypted and licensed using CodeMeter technology from Wibu-Systems.
