Digital twins and AI in industrial use
Schaeffler is cooperating with Nvidia to optimize production processes in the global plant network with the help of digital twins and AI-based simulations. The Omniverse platform plays a central role in this.
read more...The AI platform Leo AI and the software provider Core Technologie are cooperating to automatically evaluate CAD data using artificial intelligence. The integration of the SDK 3D_Kernel_IO enables AI-supported analyses of technical data from over 40 CAD formats.
read more...AI agents are revolutionizing industrial processes: As digital employees, they combine AI with autonomous functions, act independently and enable new efficiency potential. This article shows how companies can use them successfully - from network analysis to AWS-supported implementation.
read more...The Industrial Digital Twin Association (IDTA) has published a new bundle of AAS specifications which, with the specification part "Part 4: Security", provides a comprehensive, standardized 'Access Control Model' for the first time.
read more...From 2027, the Digital Product Passport (DPP) will be mandatory in the EU for certain product groups. VDMA is launching the "DPP for Machinery" initiative to support small and medium-sized companies in particular with implementation.
read more...The eurozone economy has started the year with lower growth than expected. While Spain and Ireland shone with strong growth, Germany and France fell short of expectations. In contrast, the increase in industrial production in March was surprisingly strong.
read more...Siemens continued its successful growth trajectory in the second quarter of fiscal year 2025 and recorded significant increases in almost all key performance indicators. Against the backdrop of this business development, the Group confirms its outlook for fiscal year 2025.
read more...Siemens quarterly figures Q2/2025
Turnover and profits are up, the forecast is holding. And even in the problem child of automation, the wind is changing for the better thanks to China.
read more...The first Industrial Technology Summit brings together experts, innovators and decision-makers from industry, IT and manufacturing to discuss the current status and future potential of artificial intelligence and machine learning.
read more...The issue highlights developments in industry and technology with a focus on AI and digitalization - from political demands, studies and practical examples to start-up innovations. It also presents solutions and products that increase efficiency, sustainability and safety in industrial applications.
read more...EPAM Systems announces the figures from its AI research report "From Hype to Impact: How Enterprises Can Unlock Real Business Value with AI". A key message of the study: AI is already having a massive impact on value creation in Germany.
read more...The production of doors for passenger aircraft is largely manual work. However, the 'TAVieDA' research project reduces the production time for the door structure from 110 to just four hours.
read more...Bitkom survey on the use of AI
A recent survey by the digital association Bitkom shows that companies in Germany that use artificial intelligence (AI) predominantly rely on paid services.
read more...One third of national patent applications in Germany can be attributed to the technology field of mechanical and plant engineering. In hardly any other country is this proportion as high as in Germany.
read more...TÜV Rheinland is a partner for testing and certification in accordance with the amended Machinery Directive EU 2023/1230 and is therefore now recognized as a Notified Body.
read more...A total of six companies were nominated by the ZVEI for the third Electrifying Ideas Award, selected by an independent jury of high-caliber experts from business, research and society.
read more...Distributor RS has recently sealed its partnership with Hilscher. With the introduction of the Hilscher range, RS is expanding its offering in the field of factory automation. Hilscher gains access to target groups in the areas of development, automation and maintenance.
read more...Siemens and Accenture announced the establishment of the Accenture Siemens Business Group at the Hannover Messe. The aim is to support companies in the digitalization and optimization of their engineering and manufacturing processes.
read more...Five winning start-ups were honored by dena as part of the Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue (BETD). The SET Award promotes innovative ideas and solutions for a sustainable energy future. Start-ups were honored in the categories "Clean Energy & Storage", "Mobility & Transportation", "Industry", "Buildings & Construction" and "Quality Energy Access & SDG-7".
read more...Many companies have high hopes for artificial intelligence. A study by the German Economic Institute has dampened expectations. Politicians and companies need to do more.
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