
Facing increasing complexity (www.computer-automation.de)
Artificial intelligence in production lines
The mechanical engineering industry is confronted with acute problems as well as long-term trends: increasing requirements and smaller batch sizes. One promising strategy for overcoming these challenges is modular production.

Process mining (www.computer-automation.de)
Artificial intelligence in production lines
Mechanical engineering is faced with numerous challenges such as more complex customer requirements and smaller batch sizes. One promising strategy for overcoming these is modular production.

Industry 4.0 (www.computer-automation.de)
The role of multi-agent systems
Companies are still finding it difficult to implement batch size 1 as part of Industry 4.0. A multi-agent system that can be integrated into RAMI 4.0 and also maps the model of the Industry 4.0 component can provide support here.

Safety & Security Forum 2018 (www.computer-automation.de)
Of safety, security and unicorns
Almost 300 participants, speakers and exhibitors attended the 'Forum Safety & Security 2018', which took place for the first time in Sindelfingen on September 12 and 13. The keynote speeches highlighted the connections, but also the differences between safety and security.

Fieldbus level (www.computer-automation.de)
No safety without security
In the IoT, one gateway can be enough to gain access to all connected components. Companies should therefore set up defense mechanisms on several levels. Protection at fieldbus level is fundamental - especially if functionally secure systems are involved.

Infoteam Software (www.computer-automation.de)
Joachim Strobel is the new Chairman of the Management Board
Joachim Strobel has been the new CEO of Infoteam Software AG since July 3, 2018. He succeeds Christian Zahn.

Functional safety (www.computer-automation.de)
Agile development - even for safety projects?
The aim of agile software development methods is to make the development process more flexible and leaner - compared to the classic V-model approach. Are these methods also suitable for functionally safe systems?

Augmented reality (www.computer-automation.de)
Networking the real and virtual worlds
The increasing quality of digital camera systems and the growing computing power of mobile devices are turning a vision into reality: Augmented reality now offers such a high level that the technology can also be used for commercial applications.

Software (www.computer-automation.de)
Read out process and product data
Infoteam Software presents software concepts for Industry 4.0 with a simplified and functional model of a networked order picking system.

SPS IPC Drives 2016 (www.computer-automation.de)
New products in Nuremberg
What new products did the exhibitors present at SPS IPC Drives 2016? Computer&AUTOMATION provides an overview of what was on show in the Nuremberg exhibition halls this year.

Infoteam Software (www.computer-automation.de)
Christian Zahn with new tasks
On September 1, 2016, the Supervisory Board of Infoteam Software appointed Christian Zahn to the Management Board as Chief Sales Officer (CSO). From January 2017, he will also assume the position of CEO - replacing the last founding member.

Follow-up with Siegfried Schülein (www.computer-automation.de)
"The first steps in mechanical engineering"
Infoteam Software operates as a software service provider in the industrial, medical technology and life science sectors. Two years ago, the company entered a new business segment: mechanical engineering. Siegfried Schülein, entrusted with the development of this area, gives his initial assessment.

Embedded systems (www.computer-automation.de)
New products at embedded world 2016
At the end of February 2016, the Nuremberg exhibition halls will make way for everything to do with embedded systems technology. Computer&AUTOMATION presents a selection of new products that can be seen at embedded world 2016.
