The special show 'Mobile Robots in Production' with the AGV Mesh-Up@automatica from June 27 to 30, 2023 at automatica in Munich will demonstrate what interoperable production logistics can look like.
A digital twin is not only a virtual instance of a physical object, but also a universally usable IT application for adapting the requirements of a wireless modem retrofit application, as in the practical example described.
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The Linux-based gateways from IoTmaxx have been certified for Deutsche Telekom's IoT Cloud. Users receive an overview of sensor data such as temperature, humidity, vibrations or switching statuses via personalized online access to the IoT Cloud.
The 'IGS-P9164' from ICP Germany is a series of managed Gigabit Ethernet switches that are particularly suitable for applications in the power supply and railroad sectors.
The 6-Port Gigabit L2 Managed PoE++ DIN-Rail Industrial Switch 'TI-BG62i' from Trendnet was developed for extreme conditions in industrial environments.
The digital transformation in manufacturing companies has also gained significant momentum during the Covid-19 pandemic. But many SMEs are still facing the same problem: what to do with an existing analog machine in an increasingly networked production environment?
The industry is stepping up its tone towards the federal government. Impatience is palpable at the annual congress. Companies want clarity from the federal government on how to proceed.
Sensor and automation provider Balluff closed the 2022 financial year with a high order backlog and positive development in its three global regions - and once again recorded increased sales figures.
Coach Petra Basler explains why trusting and honest relationships are the key to a successful team.
According to a study, 20 to 25 percent of greenhouse gas emissions can be avoided in Germany alone through consistent digitalization and electrification. This would correspond to 150 to 180 megatons of CO2.
The 'TFT015-22AI' is a compact graphic display from Display Visions. Its IPS panel offers an all-round viewing angle and sunlight readability.
followed up! - with Dr. Thomas Kuhn
As part of the research project "BaSys - Basis System Industrie 4.0", Fraunhofer IESE and its partners want to enable companies to get started with Industrie 4.0 solutions. Dr. Thomas Kuhn, Division Manager Embedded Systems at Fraunhofer IESE, explains the status quo.
Baumer is launching what it claims is the world's shortest ultrasonic sensor in size M12. The round housing of the 'UR12' is just 50 mm long.
'Y-CMC' (Yamaichi Camera Module Connector) is a connector series that has been specially developed for camera connection applications.
Robotics and the autonomy of systems promise high added value in the long term - especially with regard to demographic change. How can such systems support the digital transformation in the chemical industry?
Manufacturers of industrial systems are experiencing increasing demand for innovative operating concepts that can take over machine control tasks in addition to device operation. ARM-based devices are ideal for this.
Read which automation company congratulated the competition with a banner several meters in size, how the ODCA wants to bring DC technology to factories worldwide and why the OPC Foundation is reaching its limits in its push into the IT world.
The thin client firmware 'Visunet RM Shell' can be found on remote monitors and box thin clients from Pepperl+Fuchs, which facilitates set-up and operation with both virtualized and conventional PC-based process control systems. What does the sixth generation offer?
Two young stars of the AI scene are providing the Hasso Plattner Institute's most popular free online course to date. Since 14 June, the two 25-year-olds have been familiarizing laypeople with ChatGPT, DALL-E, Midjourney and the like in an understandable way.
With the 'IdentSensor BVS ID', Balluff combines classic process communication with information technology. Rainer Schönhaar, Product Manager Smart Vision at Balluff, explains what's behind it and what the benefits are.
