The rider diary: Day 7 of the Wave Trophy 2013 (4 Images)
On the 7th day of the Wave, the route goes from Arosa to Rorschach - with a stopover at six schools to present the electric cars to the pupils.
The rider diary: Day 6 of the Wave Trophy 2013 (11 Images)
From La Punt in Switzerland, the Wave participants will continue on day 6 to Arosa with a stopover in Lenzerheide.
The rider diary: Day 5 of the Wave Trophy 2013 (5 Images)
On day 5 of the Wave Trophy, the electric vehicles made their way from Neukirchen in Austria to La Punt in Switzerland.
Results of the VDI survey 'Automation (in the) Cloud? (12 Images)
The cloud will change automation. But what is the status quo? What expectations and opinions do practitioners have on this topic? The member survey of the VDI/VDE Society for Measurement and Automation Technology provides the answers.
Impressions from the 2013 summer night party (196 Images)
The Palmengarten at Nymphenburg Palace provided the stylish setting for WEKA FACHMEDIEN's traditional summer night party.
The rider diary: Day 1 of the Wave Trophy 2013 (3 Images)
Last Friday, the Wave Trophy 2013 started in Eichgraben near Vienna. The Phoenix Contact team will be at the start, reporting live from the route of this year's electric vehicle rally for Computer&AUTOMATION.
The rider diary: Day 2 of the Wave Trophy 2013 (4 Images)
Last Friday, the Wave Trophy 2013 started in Eichgraben near Vienna. The Phoenix Contact team will be at the start, reporting live from the route of this year's electric vehicle rally for Computer&AUTOMATION.
Maxon Motor - The year 2012 (8 Images)
Maxon Motor's 10% investment in R&D paid off in 2012: the Swiss company launched a new range of motors and gearboxes and is also active in medical technology and robotics.
Sensor products in June 2013 (8 Images)
The highlights from the sensor technology sector in June 2013
The "Generation" solar car (5 Images)
The asymmetric solar car from the University of Michigan is set to compete in the World Solar Challenge in Australia at the end of 2013.
The mushroom concept for securing vertical axes (6 Images)
Suspended loads pose a potentially high risk to people and require special safety solutions to safeguard vertical axes. With the Pnoz s50, Pilz is presenting a new safety relay for this purpose.
Siemens and EADS cooperate with Diamond Aircraft (10 Images)
On June 1, 2013, the DA36 E-Star 2 hybrid motor glider successfully completed a one-hour test flight.
Review of the eCarTec 2012 (17 Images)
Electromobility: Impressions from the eCarTec 2012
These were the winners of the eCarTec Awards 2012 (8 Images)
The winners of the eCarTec Award 2012 - Bavarian State Prize for Electromobility - have been announced. One vehicle is borrowed from robotics and planetary space travel ...
Technical details of the SLS AMG Coupé Electric Drive (8 Images)
The Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Coupé Electric Drive lapped the Nordschleife of the Nürburgring in 7:56.234 minutes. This makes the electric sports car the first production electric vehicle to complete the circuit in under eight minutes.
Hardware in Google's 'Glass' data glasses (21 Images)
A look inside the frame of the glasses reveals which chips and components have been installed in Google's prestigious object. The tinkerers Star Simpson and Scott Torborg have inspected the smart glasses down to the smallest detail.
Training for offshore service technicians (7 Images)
Offshore wind service is challenging, hard work: in addition to technical expertise, it requires physical fitness and comprehensive safety training, as the training of an offshore technician at Siemens shows.
The Bloodhound Project (7 Images)
A new ground speed record is to be set in 2015: The target is a speed of 1,000 mph.
Details on the 'Meta' data glasses (8 Images)
The cyber glasses 'Meta' are preparing to have a say in the young market for wearable computing. The startup of the same name from New York wants to go one step further than the pioneer Google is doing with 'Glass'. Thus, faces
Winners of the Fraunhofer Research Awards 2013 (7 Images)
The Fraunhofer Gesellschaft honored outstanding scientists for their research projects. It awarded three Joseph von Fraunhofer Prizes, one 'Technology for People' prize and three Hugo Geiger Prizes.