Belden has now reached an agreement with OTN Systems to acquire the company. Belden is paying USD 71 million for the company and the transaction is expected to be completed in the first quarter of the year.
read more...When the Siemens Annual General Meeting on Wednesday marks the change in leadership of the industrial group from Joe Kaeser to Roland Busch, it will mark the end of an era that is far longer than the almost eight years that the Lower Bavarian has been at the helm of the company.
read more...With the E-CO switches, Lütze presents a plug-and-play family of industrial-grade Fast and Gigabit Ethernet switches.
read more...embedded world 2021 will take place DIGITAL and will be extended to five days. The conferences are rich in innovative and technically sound content, contain more keynote speeches and numerous moderating elements.
read more...Turck has appointed Dr. Michael Gürtner to the Executive Board. He will be responsible for Development & IT.
read more...Wieland Electric has appointed Dr. Börne Rensing as its new Technical Managing Director. He will manage the fortunes of the company together with Bernd P. Uckrow.
read more...Last month, we called for entries for the cover photo of the year and you voted diligently, with over 1,200 votes received. Now the results of the top ten have been announced.
read more...Interview with Dr. Ndip, Fraunhofer IZM
"6G is coming to fulfill the expectations raised by 5G," says Dr.-Ing. habil. Ivan Ndip, expert for antennas and radio frequency systems at Fraunhofer IZM. In this interview, he explains how and for what purpose 6G is being developed.
read more...Precise time synchronization is essential for TSN networks and is achieved using 802.1AS. What are the basic mechanisms and what are the implementation options?
read more...Single Pair Ethernet is intended to close one of the last major gaps in a TCP/IP-oriented network world - the gap between classic IT and sensor technology. At the moment, there are still a few hypotheses in the air that are causing confusion.
read more...In automation technology, cloud integration is still in its infancy - partly due to the high security requirements, but also because suitable software tools are not available to map real systems quickly and clearly in the cloud.
read more...Technologies such as machine learning and virtual reality require fast data transmission. The key to a comprehensive and fast internet connection is 6 GHz Wi-Fi - although the introduction of the new standard is still being debated in Germany.
read more...Hilscher is expanding its PC card technology to include a remote network interface with M12 connection technology called AIFX-RE\M12.
read more...Many German mechanical engineering companies want to close their operations over the Christmas vacations in the coronavirus year. In a survey conducted by the industry association VDMA, 77% of the 809 participating companies stated that they had plans to do so.
read more...As part of our printed December issue, we would like to share with you the latest supplement from Bihl+Wiedemann. Here you can find the Master News as an e-paper.
read more...Florian Frick, Group Leader Real-Time Communication and Control Hardware at ISW Stuttgart and Meinrad Happacher, Editor at Large of Computer&AUTOMATION with a commentary on Part 6 of the successful TSN series.
read more...The TSN ecosystem is based on a large number of standards. For specific use cases and the endpoints required for them, often only a few of these are needed. The tutorial provides a practical introduction to how a TSN endpoint can be developed using open solutions.
read more..."Three questions for..." - in December
Time Sensitive Networking - TSN for short - is in the process of establishing itself as a real-time Ethernet standard. What is the state of play in the industry? As part of the "3 questions for ..." series, we asked experts from companies about this.
read more...5G is set to find its way into production halls. What are the advantages of wireless technology? When will it become a reality and what business models will there be? Walter Haas, CTO of Huawei Germany, takes a stand - also on the discussion regarding the 'spying aspect'.
read more...The process industries are confronted with very specific situations, so Ethernet is only gradually becoming the basic technology for a digital future here too. Ethernet-APL is one approach to this.
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