What deep learning brings to robotics
Today's robots learn, adapt and develop 'autonomously'. The secret behind this: Deep learning.
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Today's robots learn, adapt and develop 'autonomously'. The secret behind this: Deep learning.
Image processing systems that react to errors in real time are an essential component of automated inspections. What contribution can artificial intelligence make to this?
Safety modules and safety switches that communicate at I4.0 level simplify troubleshooting. However, the communication capability also has interesting potential for predictive maintenance and tamper protection.
The protective measures used in traditional IT in terms of information security are generally not suitable for OT environments. Machine learning (ML)-based intrusion detection systems (IDS) provide a remedy.

Sensor+Test presents itself with a number of new features, but remains true to its successful concept as a special interest trade fair. Holger Bödeker, Managing Director of AMA Service GmbH and organizer of Sensor+Test, explains what is important.

Program online - Keynote from Kuka
The DESIGN&ELEKTRONIK and Markt&Technik editorial teams are organizing the IoT conference in Munich for the fifth time. Heinrich Munz, Lead Architect Industry 4.0 at Kuka AG, will give the keynote speech on November 20, 2019.

NürnbergMesse has provided an outlook for this year's it-sa. For the first time, the security trade fair will occupy four exhibition halls. Among other things, there will be around 350 presentations, a start-up competition and a joint stand for the Basque Country.

In spring 2019, the VDMA conducted a survey on machine learning in mechanical and plant engineering for the first time. The focus was on the importance and use of machine learning in company processes as well as in products and services.

Measurement technology / sensors
This year's Sensor+Test from June 25 to 27, 2019 will bring around 530 international exhibitors to Nuremberg. Among other things, they will be providing information on this year's special topic of process automation.

Siemens is presenting a new CNC generation at EMO in mid-September 2019 and wants to take the next step in the digital transformation of machine tools.