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The top articles in June 2024
The most-read articles in June illustrate the power of the automation industry. Read more about the technologies and strategies that are gaining ground in areas such as networking, robotics, safety and the process industry.
Top 10: Robotics Institute Germany founded
Together, the top robotics locations in Germany will establish the Robotics Institute Germany (RIG), which is to become the central contact point for robotics in Germany in the future.
Top 9: Power supply methods with Single Pair Ethernet
What are the advantages of hybrid connection solutions compared to PoDL? Read the report to find out more about the possibilities of this hybrid connection solution compared to existing power supply solutions.
Top 8: Industrial Ethernet dominates
Every year, HMS Networks conducts a market analysis of industrial networks. The latest study shows that the market for industrial networks continues to expand, with an expected growth of 7% in 2024.
Top 7: Digital Twin platform for the process industry
R. Stahl introduces a digital twin platform in combination with digital nameplates for the process industry. This technology enables the efficient management and interactive use of digital twins of real plant components.
Top 6: Sensor & Vision 2024
In the age of Industry 4.0, nobody talks about 'stupid sensors' anymore. Rather, it is undisputed that the measured values collected by modern sensors are real treasures. Cleverly evaluated, they help with analysis and are indispensable for machine maintenance.
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Top 5: Digital twins on the rise
Digitalized processes along the entire value chain require a digital twin. Behind this virtual image of a real object is a wealth of data and algorithms that are used to simulate, control and improve processes.
Top 4: Geriatric ward uses "Navel" robot
Navel", a robot from Navel Robotics, is in use on the geriatric ward at Frankfurt (Oder) Hospital. Navel is equipped with artificial intelligence (AI) that recognizes movements, voices and emotions and reacts in a human-like manner.
Top 3: The opportunities of SPE technology
Single-pair Ethernet (SPE) allows Ethernet technology to be used right down to the level of sensors and actuators. This makes it much easier for various user groups to access and view these devices.
Top 2: The e-paper of issue 06/2024
In recent years, the automation industry has not been guided by theoretical approaches and predetermined structures, but has reacted to unexpected events with the result in mind. The authors of this issue call for more pragmatism.
Top 1: Prime example of a cybersecurity strategy
An operator of decentralized energy resources (DER) has sustainably mitigated its cybersecurity threats with a comprehensive strategy. The example can serve as a guide for other companies to secure their systems. Part 3 of the series.
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