New nomenclature for WLAN standards
The Wi-Fi Alliance wants to replace the cryptic names of the WLAN standards with a simpler numbering of the generations. The upcoming 'WLAN 802.11ax', for example, will simply be called 'WLAN 6'.
read more...read more...Fending off attacks with AI
Cyber attacks are becoming increasingly difficult to detect and fend off. There are now initial approaches using artificial intelligence (AI) that can also detect previously hidden behaviors of attackers in networks.
read more...The status quo of OPC UA Vision
With the publication of the OPC UA Companion Specification for industrial image processing, Industry 4.0 is now also becoming a reality for this sector. An overview.
read more...The Bosch way
At Hannover Messe 2018, Bosch announced the bundling of software and services under the name 'Nexeed'. Dr. Stefan Aßmann, Head of Bosch Connected Industry, explains what this is all about and what role the PPMP standard plays in this.
read more...Artificial intelligence in industrial applications
Artificial intelligence is moving into the industrial sector. But how should AI be defined from a production perspective? And to what extent can it support companies on the path towards Industry 4.0?
read more...Downsizing for data lines
The data transmission rate is not all that matters with Ethernet cables. Sometimes small diameters and low costs are also important in factory networking. Single-pair Ethernet cables fill this gap.
read more...Artificial intelligence named lead topic
At Hannover Messe 2019, the focus will increasingly be on artificial intelligence (AI). The organizer has proclaimed the guiding theme: 'Integrated Industry - Industrial Intelligence'. This refers to the digital networking of man and machine in the age of AI.
read more...Simple configuration
Robustel presents a modular IoT edge gateway for industrial applications: MEG5000 is easy to configure and manage, according to the manufacturer. It has three scalable cards that support a variety of interfaces.
read more...The ODVA follows suit
The ODVA is now setting up an internal 'special interest group' to develop a new network stack. This stack is intended to harmonize a native OPC UA information model and security features with CIP profiles and services.
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Beckhoff Automation cooperates with Huawei
What is behind the cooperation between a large Chinese ICT provider and a German automation company? Guido Beckmann and Thomas Rettig from Beckhoff Automation explain.
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