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The top articles in June
New standard, new app store, new security vulnerability - what do these three points have in common? They are among the most-read articles in June! In addition, an unusual human-robot interaction caused quite a stir.
Top 10: AI classification for safety
Artificial intelligence is seen as a solution to current challenges in various areas of life. Politicians are promoting AI, but would like to assess the consequences of the technology and regulate it if necessary. The use of AI for security tasks is examined below.
Top 9: New solutions for image processing and barcode readers
Especially in the current situation, automated and intelligent solutions are crucial to ensure that supply chains function as smoothly as possible. Production specifications often change quickly and the time available for order processing is becoming increasingly tight.
Top 8: The e-paper of issue 5/2021
Do you know ... what a 'digital keychain' is? ... what the arrival of apps in the world of automation means? ... how robots can be programmed intuitively? ... how deep learning helps quality control? Find out in the e-paper of our issue 5!
Top 7: International robotics funding programs in comparison
Funding programs for robotics research are being adapted worldwide. Countries are pursuing different strategies. However, the goal is the same: robots should be used more frequently and more widely.
Top 6: Bring industrial applications to the network edge
Industrial edge computing offers manufacturers many benefits that can save them time and reduce costs. Running analytics and other complex applications at the network edge enables manufacturers to improve processes in real time.
Top 5: One app store for all
Hilscher is currently developing an app store and has been awarded the 'Open Industry 4.0 Alliance Community' label by the Open Industry 4.0 Alliance. Hans-Jürgen Hilscher explains in an interview what is behind the app store.
Top 4: The standard is set
Standardization work has been underway since 2015. The intrinsically safe physical layer designed for 2-wire cables, called Ethernet-APL, is now available; the first products are ready for the market.
Top 3: Combining technology and art
An industrial robot is one of the main actors in a play at the Staatstheater Augsburg, which audiences can watch from home as a 360-degree production using virtual reality goggles. Man and machine dance together on the virtual ballet stage.
Top 2: Another security vulnerability
The Claroty Research Team has identified and reported a serious vulnerability to bypass the memory protection of the S7-1200 and S7-1500 PLCs.
Top 1: Top 20 Secure PLC Coding Practices
Secure coding practices for programmable logic controllers (PLCs) are now being published for the first time. Such programming principles, which help to take security into account, are common for IT software, but until now there was no such thing for programming PLCs.
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