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followed up! - with Dr. Thomas Kuhn
Fraunhofer IESE is working on the development of the open source middleware Eclipse BaSyx as part of the 'BaSys 4.0' research project. Thanks to a digital twin, the research focus is shifting towards the data space. Dr. Thomas Kuhn explains the status quo.
read more...The Industry 4.0 Research Advisory Council and the Industry 4.0 Platform criticize the use of the term "Industry 5.0". Both criticize the frivolous and unnecessary use of the term, which contains no new content and contributes to uncertainty.
read more...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.
read more...The time for broad-based research into artificial intelligence in Germany is over, says Peter Liggesmeyer. Instead, more attention should be paid to the requirements of industry.
read more...The question of what role artificial intelligence already plays in predictive maintenance was of great interest in the most-read articles in August. And last but not least, the question: What are Google and Tesla planning in terms of robots?
read more...The implementation of the vision of Industry 4.0 is still slow! The 1.0 release of the open source reference implementation Eclipse BaSyx is set to give the transformation wings with immediate effect - an application report.
read more...The BMBF project 'Basissystem Industrie 4.0' expired at the end of June 2019. Together with NetApp and Objective Partner, Fraunhofer IESE now offers Industry 4.0 solutions with support and adaptation to customer systems on the basis of this project. - An interview with the project managers.
read more...Follow-up with Dr. Thomas Kuhn
The three-year BMBF project 'Basic System Industry 4.0' came to an end on June 30, 2019. What goals were achieved? What can be transferred into practice? Where do we go from here? Project manager Dr. Thomas Kuhn gives his opinion.
read more...IUNO research project - Part 1
The opportunities offered by I40 remain untapped, particularly in SMEs. One reason for this is that the IT used in companies to date is often not geared towards the security requirements of networked production. This is where the IUNO research project comes in.
read more...Follow-up with Dr. Thomas Kuhn
The BMBF project 'Basic System Industry 4.0', funded with 12 million euros, was launched on July 1. Project manager Dr. Thomas Kuhn explains what the planned 'operating system' for production plants is all about.
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