OT security moves into focus
What are the expected developments in OT security in the coming year? Amir Hirsh, Head of Tenable OT Security, and Marty Edwards, Deputy CTO of OT/IoT at Tenable, look ahead to 2024 and give their assessment.
What are the expected developments in OT security in the coming year? Amir Hirsh, Head of Tenable OT Security, and Marty Edwards, Deputy CTO of OT/IoT at Tenable, look ahead to 2024 and give their assessment.
The automation of complex and individual activities requires a strong interlocking of robotics, digitalization and artificial intelligence. What does this mean for system integrators and manufacturers in Europe when it comes to operating inspection robots?
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In this interview, our colleague Tiffany Dinges tells us about her experiences as a victim of racism. Her story takes an unsparing look at the challenges people face every day. Reason enough for us to push the AAR campaign.
Due to continuously increasing demand from industry, logistics and care, German Bionic is scaling up its market activities and production. Industrialization partner Mubea and German and international partners invest a further 15 million euros.

New "superpower" for software developers: An AI-supported programming assistant is set to revolutionize the development landscape.

Embedded systems are becoming increasingly complex, for example with regard to applications in the fields of autonomous driving, AI and the rail sector. Functional safety is playing an increasingly important role here, as Prof. Dr. Peter Fromm from Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences explains.

Cooperation and the well-being of employees are crucial for the long-term success of a company. Karsten Drath gives tips on how you can strengthen your team and ensure greater satisfaction.
Interview with Dr. Terence Liu, TXOne
Security is becoming mandatory. How should companies proceed? How can security be implemented even with a limited budget? TXOne Networks CEO Dr. Terence Liu provides answers.

Unit4 forecasts the most important ERP trends for the year 2024. Claus Jepsen, Chief Product and Technology Officer, names nine points that he considers relevant.

Pilz has won a tender from the Swedish Transport Infrastructure Agency, Trafikverket, and has been awarded the contract to modernize the communications infrastructure along the nationwide rail network.

Fraunhofer CCIT has developed a smart sensor that measures vibrations on mechanical components and evaluates them on site using artificial intelligence. As a result, anomalies are detected independently and transmitted to the cloud.

We are looking for the 'Product of the Year 2024'! We have published over 600 products over the past year and now they have been decided: We present the nominations in 12 categories in which you can vote for your personal favorite!

Cloud projects are increasingly turning into cloud exits, according to Thomas-Krenn.AG. This trend will continue in 2024. Key topics in the coming year will be edge computing, sustainability, energy efficiency and closer cooperation with partners.

SPS - Smart Production Solutions would like to bring the SPS community together digitally throughout the year and is therefore launching the monthly "Technology Talks". They will start at the end of January.

According to AltIndex.com, the market for machine learning has more than doubled compared to the previous year and will reach a value of USD 158 billion in 2023. This figure is set to rise by 30% to over USD 200 billion next year.

End-to-end networking via OPC UA PubSub and TSN through to simple sensor technology at field level. Can a slimmed-down TSN stack make this vision a reality?
If container ships bump roughly against the quay wall, this can sometimes cause major damage such as scratches, cracks or even entire demolition sites. In Bremerhaven, 58 radar sensors from Vega help to take countermeasures in good time.
HMS Networks, a provider of industrial information and communication technology, has entered into a binding agreement with Spectris Group Holdings to acquire Red Lion Controls, a provider of industrial automation solutions based in the USA.

Digitalization is often reduced to the addition of digital services to traditional systems. However, the real potential lies in a digital ecosystem that needs to be established as part of software-defined manufacturing - TSN plays an important role here.
The Technical University of Nuremberg has only just accepted its first students - now it is set to become the first specialist university for artificial intelligence. The Free State of Bavaria has big plans.
