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The buzzword 'artificial intelligence' is currently omnipresent. The use of AI in production is also intended to help eliminate bottlenecks and increase overall plant efficiency. But where are the mechanisms behind this best placed?
read more...Technology supplier Synapticon concentrates on embedded motion controllers for collaborative and mobile robots. In this tone the company was outlining its appearance at the show, and had presented new products. CEO Nikolai Ensslen explains what is at the back of it.
read more...Danfoss Drives took its first step towards servo technology in 2015 with an integrated motion controller for the VLT AutomationDrive frequency inverter. Now the Danes want to significantly strengthen their activities in this area with the new FlexMotion concept.
read more...What's happening in the field of control systems? Computer&AUTOMATION has summarized current products from the field of control technology in a picture gallery.
read more...With the CPS-MG341-ADSC1-111 M2M Gateway PLC Controller multifunction module from Contec, Plug-In Electronic is expanding its portfolio with a further series of PLC data acquisition devices for industrial applications.
read more...Baumüller - manufacturer of electrical automation and drive systems - has transferred responsibility for the commercial area to Reinhold Rückel.
read more...Over 3000 visitors attended this year's NI Week in Austin/Texas. Special highlight: Labview NXG, the next generation of the now 30-year-old Labview, was presented.
read more...Not all tasks within the factory require the use of a fully-fledged PLC. Multifunctional controllers in the form of a flexible controller can be a cost-effective alternative to this, but at the same time offer significantly more than a standard controller.
read more...The smart factory is increasingly taking shape. Computer&AUTOMATION shows which products are already pointing the way to the factory of tomorrow in a series of pictures.
read more...A simple upgrade turns the PFC100 and PFC200 controllers from Wago into IoT controllers that send data from the field level to the cloud. This data can then be aggregated and used for analyses.
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