Drivers of digital services
A year ago, Eplan set itself the goal of implementing the digital transformation with its customers. What has become of this resolution? Sebastian Seitz, CEO, gives an initial summary.
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read more...All exhibitors from A-Z
In the overview you will find the exhibitors that you can visit during SPS Connect and also see which companies are also taking part in the virtual conference program.
read more...Operating data directly from the workshop
The Deleco ERP software from Delta Barth Systemhaus combines the processes of merchandise management, project and maintenance management and production control in a single solution.
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Networked engineering in the cloud
Digitalization, data consistency and collaboration are the key topics that offer opportunities to improve engineering processes. OEMs/system integrators, suppliers, service providers and clients work closely together in the industrial automation ecosystem.
read more...Connecting Siemens controllers with IoT applications
With version v1.20 of the edgeConnector Siemens from Softing Industrial, Siemens controllers can be connected to industrial IoT applications.
read more...A digitalization push against the coronavirus crisis?
Sales are falling, IT investment budgets are shrinking. But under these circumstances, where are companies now focusing their efforts? And how does this affect investments in SAP infrastructure? DSAG asked its members.
read more...VDMA software and digitalization
New board elected
The VDMA Software and Digitalization Association has a new Board of Directors: the members elected Michael Finkler, Managing Director of proAlpha Business Solutions, as the new Chairman of the Board.
read more...Process control system enables safety cells
The APROL process control system from B&R helps to protect production and automation environments from cyber threats. This is made possible by a further development of user management.
read more...Accenture takes over Salt Solutions
Accenture has acquired the technology consultant Salt Solutions. Organizationally, the company will be integrated into Accenture Industry X.
read more...Aveva takes over OSIsoft
Aveva, provider of industrial software, and OSIsoft, provider of real-time software and services for industrial data, will operate together in the future. Aveva has announced the acquisition of OSIsoft for USD 5 billion.
read more...Schneider Electric takes over Proleit
Schneider Electric is expanding its portfolio by acquiring the software manufacturer Proleit, thus reinforcing its strategic focus on software-supported automation.
read more...Automatic 3D comparison of CAD data
DataCAD Software & Services has released an updated version of the 3D CAD viewer Glovius. Glovius is an analysis tool for viewing, measuring, dynamic cutting, comparing and printing 3D CAD models and assemblies.
read more...Changes in management
There are changes in the management of business software provider proAlpha: Andree Stachowski, Chief Sales Officer (CSO) since 2015, will be succeeded by Michael T. Sander as Managing Director for Overall Sales.
read more...Crisis mood in production?
The IIoT company Relayr surveyed 100 companies from the manufacturing industry in Germany and the USA to find out, among other things, how the coronavirus crisis is affecting their companies and how they are dealing with the challenges.
read more...German industry starts full steam ahead after the crisis
Despite the financially devastating effects of the coronavirus pandemic, German industry is using it as an opportunity to become much more efficient, digital and crisis-proof. This is the conclusion of the VDI's 'Corona Restart Survey'.
read more...Start of the user group
The large-scale European digital project GAIA-X was launched on October 29 last year. The project is now becoming an organization with legal capacity to act.
read more...The benefits of data standards
Fully digitized data is the driver for optimizing engineering in control and switchgear construction on the basis of a digital twin. This means that the corresponding article and device data must be available right at the start of project planning.
read more...New fields of application for simulation
Engineers currently visualize their simulated designs on 2D screens. However, as VR and AR technologies become faster and more accessible, designs will soon be able to be visualized in a 3D environment on an AR or VR headset.
read more...IoT projects often fail because of data
The Industrial Internet of Things offers completely new opportunities for manufacturing companies in terms of automation and optimization. However, there are many reasons why new concepts do not deliver the desired success in practice.
read more...Companies report supply chain disruptions
The VDMA used the spread of the coronavirus as an opportunity to conduct a flash survey. According to the survey, 60% of companies are experiencing initial supply chain disruptions. Production capacities are also being adjusted.
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