Global survey on implementation and experience with big data (8 Images)
The global survey "Big Data use cases. Getting real on data monetization" on the implementation of and experience with big data shows how intensively companies are now working on the topic.
Industry 4.0 à la Mercedes-Benz at the Ludwigsfelde plant (6 Images)
Mercedes-Benz is investing around 150 million euros at the Ludwigsfelde Mercedes-Benz site in the modernization of the bodyshell, paintwork and final assembly for the new Sprinter generation.
Details on the reference architecture of the IIC (9 Images)
The Object Management Group is holding a technical meeting in Berlin from June 14 to 19, 2015. As part of this event, the Industrial Internet Consortium (IIC) presented a reference architecture for the Internet of Things.
Robotics + Automation: the latest VDMA figures (11 Images)
On June 11, the VDMA presented the 2014 figures for the Robotics + Automation Association and put them in relation to global industry development.
Vision product innovations in summer 2015 (10 Images)
Product innovations from industrial image processing in summer 2015
Sensor & Co. at the Achema 2015 (20 Images)
What's happening in the field of process automation at Achema 2015. Computer&AUTOMATION provides an insight into new products.
The winners of Jugend forscht 2015 (20 Images)
Germany's best young researchers have been crowned at the 50th national final of Jugend forscht in Ludwigshafen.
Mellow Drive System - E-drive for skateboards (11 Images)
Hamburg-based start-up Mellow Boards has developed a compact high-tech module that turns any skateboard into an e-board. A new type of drive concept is used.
Details of the electric car ferry 'Ampere Stavanger' (11 Images)
The world's first battery-electric car and passenger ferry has gone into service on Norway's Sognefjord north of Bergen. The Siemens technology installed on board helps to reduce fuel costs by up to 60%.
Details of the 'MB Companion App' (4 Images)
Mercedes-Benz wants to integrate the Apple Watch into its new vehicles with the 'MB Companion App'. The app is designed to enable seamless door-to-door navigation and also deliver additional vehicle data directly to the watch or iPhone.
Results of the IT and automation technology trend study 2015 (13 Images)
IT and automation components are increasingly becoming important, and in some cases indispensable, components of mechanical engineering. However, with the increasing digitalization of products and services, new fields of activity are also emerging for software developers.
New measurement technology products in Nuremberg (7 Images)
At the 22nd Sensor+Test, around 550 exhibitors will be presenting their product innovations in the field of measurement technology, among other things. Computer&AUTOMATION presents a selection of these in a picture gallery.
New sensor products at Sensor+Test 2015 (12 Images)
At the 22nd Sensor+Test, around 550 exhibitors will be presenting their new products in the field of sensor technology, among other things. Computer&AUTOMATION presents a selection of these in a picture gallery.
Successful ICT business ideas of the year 2015 (8 Images)
The BMWi has honored four successful start-ups from the information and communication technology (ICT) sector with a total of 100,000 euros in prize money. What business ideas are behind their success?
Details of the 'EVA' electric cab (7 Images)
What special challenges do tropical megacities pose for electric vehicles? Researchers at the Technical University of Munich and Nanyang Technological University in Singapore are providing answers with their electric cab 'EVA'.
The new headquarters of eCar Powertrain Systems (8 Images)
On April 27, Siemens officially opened its new site in Erlangen for the development, production and testing of electric drives for hybrid and electric vehicles.
Kuka Innovation Award 2015 - Projects with LBR iiwa (5 Images)
The Augsburg-based robot manufacturer Kuka has chosen the winner of the 'Kuka Innovation Award 2015'. The applications of the winning team and the three other finalists in detail.
Cooperating robots in Hanover (7 Images)
This year, many of the robot suppliers' stands focused in particular on solutions for direct human interaction with future assistants made of steel or lightweight materials such as plastic or carbon fiber.
New drive technology products (24 Images)
What's happening in the drive technology sector. Computer&AUTOMATION provides an insight into new products.
Review of the Hannover Messe 2015 (24 Images)
Around 6,500 exhibitors presented themselves at the Hannover Messe 2015. Our photo gallery shows what the more than 220,000 visitors saw at the international trade fair.