As a pioneer of PC-based automation, Beckhoff is bringing even more power to the DIN rail from next year. At SPS IPC Drives 2016, the company is announcing new embedded PCs that operate with up to twelve CPU cores.
read more...Under the motto "we bring Industry to Internet", Beck IPC has been promoting the establishment of the Internet of Things (IoT) in industrial applications since 2006. Christoph Müller, Business Development Manager at Beck IPC, explains his experiences in this new market.
read more...Harting founded the MICA.network user community in June. Two months earlier, the Mica mini industrial PC received the Hermes Award at the Hannover Messe. Now the community's partner companies are presenting their first applications.
read more...Open, modular and cost-effective: these are the key words with which Kunbus is launching the Raspberry Pi-based Revolution Pi industrial PC and platform onto the market. Project manager Dr. Volker de Haas talks about the background to the platform.
read more...Sales of the Windows XP variants relevant to industry will soon be discontinued. Martin Koppers, Head of Marketing at TL Electronic, explains what needs to be done now.
read more...Emtrion announces the availability of a soft PLC solution in cooperation with logi.cals on all modules.
read more...Portwell presents the PCOM-B641VG, a COM Express Type 6 module in compact format (95 mm × 95 mm) based on the new 14 nm Intel Atom processor E3900 product family (6 W ~ 12 W).
read more...The 'Invent a Chip' competition for young scientists organized by the VDE and the BMBF took place for the 15th time. Five microchip ideas under the motto 'Internet of Things' convinced the jury the most. The first prize of 3000 euros was awarded twice this year.
read more...A young start-up company from the Nuremberg area combines Arduino and Raspberry Pi in an industrial-grade DIN rail housing.
read more...S&T intends to acquire up to 29.9% of Kontron's shares. The aim is to take on a leading role in the field of Industry 4.0 and IoT. The deal is to be financed through a partnership with Apple supplier Foxconn.
read more...Inspection, observation, surveying: tasks for which drones are increasingly being used. Intel is presenting a new aircraft for these applications.
read more...Spectra Computersysteme expands its management team.
read more...Innovative projects and automation concepts based on the open Industrial Ethernet protocol Powerlink: This is the brief for the 'Industrial Ethernet Award' student competition organized by the Ethernet Powerlink Standardization Group (EPSG).
read more...After almost 15 years in office, Klaus Rottmayr is stepping down as Managing Director of ICP Germany. He will leave the company on September 30. His successor has already been appointed.
read more...How do you solve configuration tasks on embedded systems that have no input and output options for displays or keyboards? A driver stack that uses the standard USB interface for connection solves this problem.
read more...HUK-Coburg relies on industrial PCs from Noax for efficient order picking - mounted on various logistics vehicles. A secure WLAN connection and an uninterruptible power supply were a particular focus during implementation.
read more...For the first time, the iPhone 7 features an SoC with four CPUs based on ARM's Big.LITTLE approach, which has been known in the Android environment since 2014. The device does not yet exist, but nonsensical rumors are already circulating. Here are the top 3 and their corrections.
read more...The third generation of the Raspberry Pi is the latest development stage of the popular maker platform. However, the increase in computing power is limited - the Raspberry Pi's extensive hardware/software ecosystem is much more interesting.
read more...What's new in industrial PCs? Our picture gallery shows you the latest products in this area - from conventional embedded devices to USB hubs and specially enhanced Raspberry Pi devices.
read more...Extra Computer extends the functionality of the Calmo S for industrial use: The fanless housing design of the industrial PC with an IP50 protection rating is designed to allow continuous operation in harsh, emission-laden environments.
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