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"Computer" - with this element in our magazine name in 1998, we wanted to take account of the IT influence in automation technology that was already emerging at the time. However, the expected IT influence took much longer than we expected at the time.
read more...100 years of Conrad Electronic
It all started with the radio: 100 years ago, company founder Max Conrad delivered the first radio kit. Today, Conrad Electronic is an international procurement platform. CEO Ralf Bühler talks in an interview about difficult decisions and cross-border procurement.
read more...It all started with the terminal block, says Hans-Jürgen Koch from Phoenix Contact. Today, the company's goal is to fully electrify the world. For the future, Koch is certain that companies should cooperate more in areas that are not market-differentiating.
read more...Manufacturing-X is seen as the next step on the road to Industry 4.0, but how could a data room be designed for the data ecosystem? A study presented by VDMA and ZVEI gets to the bottom of this question.
read more...Interview with Michael Moser, DSAG e.V.
Under the umbrella of Manufacturing-X, SAP is working to digitize supply chains in the industry. Michael Moser, DSAG Board Member for Production & Supply Chain Management, provides an assessment of Manufacturing-X activities from the perspective of DSAG e.V. in an interview.
read more...'TSN in Practise' - this is the motto of the international TSN/A Conference 2023 taking place on September 27-28 in Ludwigsburg near Stuttgart. Become part of the community and discuss the future of the real-time Ethernet standard with experts and users.
read more...The Ultra Ethernet Consortium (UEC), which has now been launched, aims to establish a new Ethernet-based communication stack architecture to meet the growing demands on networks for AI & High Performance Computing.
read more...Siemens is investing one billion euros in Germany. A new campus for development and high-tech production will be built in Erlangen for 500 million euros. It will also become the "nucleus for technology activities for the industrial metaverse".
read more...Kontron has signed an asset deal with Telit Cinterion. The acquisition of Telit Cinterion's Cellular Automotive Module Unit is a strategic step for Kontron to expand its Internet of Things portfolio with proprietary software technology.
read more...Interest in the topic of artificial intelligence continues unabated and is also reflected in our most-read article of the month of June: two youngsters who have set out to overcome fears of AI technologies lead the ranking. The top 10 at a glance.
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