Sensory product innovations in spring 2015 (13 Images)
Current trends in the field of sensor technology
Siemens innovations at the Hannover Messe 2015 (9 Images)
At a press conference at the end of February, Siemens presented the innovations that the company will be showcasing at the Hannover Messe 2015 under the motto "On the way to Industry 4.0 - Driving the Digital Enterprise".
Winner of the Plagiarius Negative Award 2015 (12 Images)
On February 13, 2015, brazen product pirates were once again presented with the Plagiarius negative award at the 'Ambiente' consumer goods fair for the 39th time.
Product innovations at embedded world 2015 (31 Images)
At the end of February, everything at the Nuremberg Exhibition Center will revolve around embedded system technology. In a series of pictures, Computer&AUTOMATION shows a selection of new products that will be on display at the embedded world Exhibition&Conference.
Salary comparison in the field of 'Active Components' and 'Microprocessors' (4 Images)
What do embedded software developers earn? Interconsult analyzed the area of microprocessor systems and active components for our sister portal Markt&Technik, Gulp its freelancer database.
Details of the 'BAT' flying wind turbine (9 Images)
The higher the wind turbine, the greater the energy yield. Why? The higher the height, the stronger the wind. Conventional wind turbines reach their limits here - but not the prototype from Altaeros Energies.
Fraunhofer ESK survey: Radio applications in industry (13 Images)
For the second time since 2011, the Fraunhofer ESK has conducted a survey to determine the requirements of German industry for wireless technologies.
ABB key figures for the fourth quarter and the 2014 financial year (4 Images)
At the beginning of February, ABB published its business figures for the fourth quarter and the full 2014 financial year. Order intake increased in 2014, although the Power Engineering Systems division, among others, suffered a drop in sales.
The development of industrial robotics in China (3 Images)
In 2017, around 428,000 industrial robots will be installed in China - more than in Europe and North America.
Results of the Skilled Labor Atlas 2014/2015 (5 Images)
The demand for skilled workers increased by 13% in 2014 compared to the previous year. The online job exchange StepStone has filtered out which skilled workers German companies are looking for most in its latest Skilled Workers Atlas.
Changes at the top of Lapp (3 Images)
The Stuttgart-based Lapp Group has reorganized its top management.
The best covers of 2014 (11 Images)
At the end of last year, we asked you - our readers - to vote for the best cover picture of Computer&AUTOMATION. Now the results are in.
The German electrical industry in figures (5 Images)
The ZVEI anticipates an increase in price-adjusted German electrical production of one and a half percent for 2015 as a whole. The association hopes that the development towards Industry 4.0 will provide strong impetus.
Care-O-bot - the mobile service robotics platform from Fraunhofer IPA (11 Images)
As an interactive butler, Care-O-bot is able to move safely among people, recognize and grasp typical household objects and communicate with humans.
On 54 hectares - the Siemens Campus Erlangen (4 Images)
The 'Siemens Campus Erlangen', planned as the world's largest Siemens site, is being designed by KSP Jürgen Engel Architekten from Frankfurt am Main.
Innovations from the operating & monitoring area (21 Images)
The latest product news from the operating and monitoring sector.
2014 salary survey for technicians (11 Images)
Under the direction of the WSI tariff archive of the Hans Böckler Foundation, lohnspiegel.de has analyzed the salaries of 4,300 technicians. Here are some excerpts.
German Industry 4.0 Index - the results (13 Images)
The management consultancy Staufen has compiled the 'German Industry 4.0 Index' for the first time. Here are the results of the study:
Security forecast for the year 2015 (10 Images)
The American provider of complete security solutions, Check Point Software Technologies, outlines the ten biggest cyber threats for the coming year.
Siemens - the inventors of the year 2014 (12 Images)
In fiscal year 2014, the industrial group Siemens registered 4,300 patents, more than in the previous year. Twelve researchers and developers, who Siemens has now named 'Inventor of the Year 2014', contributed to this success.




















