A digital twin is more than just a two- or three-dimensional digital copy. It combines precise data with intelligent analysis and solves complex challenges. With locations in Paderborn and other cities, Eviden relies on the combination of artificial intelligence and geoinformation systems to develop digital twins.
Unit4 has launched 'Advanced Virtual Agent (Ava)', a proactive, dialog-driven agent that acts as a central interface for artificial intelligence (AI) and coordinates and automates ERP workflows.
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VDMA economic survey 3rd quarter 2025
International Federation of Robotics
EPAM Systems announces the figures from its AI research report "From Hype to Impact: How Enterprises Can Unlock Real Business Value with AI". A key message of the study: AI is already having a massive impact on value creation in Germany.
For every ten vacancies in Germany, only three are currently filled via job advertisements and seven via the so-called hidden job market or networks. But what is the hidden job market and how can it be used?
Jungheinrich and Merantix have announced a strategic partnership. The aim of the cooperation is to promote applications based on artificial intelligence (AI) in the industry.
Reesink Logistic Solutions and Sereact
Reesink Logistic Solutions (RLS), a provider of automated warehouse solutions, and Stuttgart-based technology company Sereact have entered into a strategic partnership. The aim of the collaboration is to take robot-assisted article handling to a new level using artificial intelligence.
SAS, provider of solutions for data and AI, is launching a new generation of digital twins on the market. The combination of SAS Analytics and 3D visualization in real time ensures photorealistic simulations in production.
The first quarter of 2025 resulted in an overall increase in orders of 4% - the first positive quarterly balance of orders in three years. March also closed with an increase in orders of 4%.
The Kistler Group, supplier of dynamic measurement technology, is intensifying its long-standing collaboration with Keller Pressure, manufacturer of piezoresistive pressure sensors.
International Federation of Robotics
The US automotive industry is investing more heavily in robotics and automation: the number of installations rose to a total of 13,700 units in 2024 - an increase of 10.7 %. This is according to preliminary results from the International Federation of Robotics (IFR).
The AMA Association for Sensors and Measurement has honored two development teams with the AMA Innovation Award 2025, one established and one start-up.
Honeywell has introduced a new sensor for Hydrogen Leak Detection (HLD) that can detect the smallest leaks from 50 ppm in real time using Thermal Conductivity Detection technology.
Ti5 and Ti7 from Fotric are portable thermal imaging cameras for professional thermography. With their robust design, an IR resolution of 384x288 or 640x480, a sensitivity of <30 mK or <40 mK and a user-friendly interface, they are an intuitive solution for industrial inspections.
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More and more electrical and electronic products are not being disposed of properly and end up in the yellow bag together with plastic waste, for example. In the 'DangerSort' project, researchers at Fraunhofer IIS want to remove risky objects and make recycling plants safer - thanks to a sensor-based sorting system.
Omron has announced the establishment of a global robotics organization effective April 1, 2025. It will operate in parallel with Omron's automation business so that both areas can complement and support each other.
Why are some people able to connect with others effortlessly, while others encounter resistance? Why is communication easy for some and so much harder for others? One key lies in the ability to read people correctly - keyword: facereading. In this article, the author shows why facereading can be an advantage in professional life.
According to a recent study by QNX, more and more international technology decision-makers are in favor of using robotics in the workplace and have confidence in its potential.
checked up on! - with Bart Nieuwborg, Rockwell
In April 2024, the Linux Foundation launched the "Margo" initiative with the goal of defining and implementing mechanisms for the interoperable orchestration of edge applications at scale. Bart Nieuwborg on the status quo.
Christoph Schell becomes the new CEO of Kuka. The technology manager and CCO of Intel will succeed Peter Mohnen on July 1.
The production of doors for passenger aircraft is largely manual work. However, the 'TAVieDA' research project reduces the production time for the door structure from 110 to just four hours.
