Industry 4.0The connected factory from Bosch
"Industry 4.0 live at Bosch" - under this slogan, Bosch demonstrated at the Hannover Messe 2016 how production can be networked along the value stream and across company boundaries. What components and concepts are behind it?
... the continuous quality control of safety-critical screw connections, for example for applications in the automotive industry. Among other things, the connected Nexo cordless screwdriver from Bosch records the torque during screwdriving and transmits this data to the 'Process Quality Manager' software. This recognizes in real time whether the screwdriving process is being carried out correctly. Any deviations become immediately apparent and the right experts are informed directly. The data generated by the cordless screwdriver is ...