Articles and background information on the topic
With Time Sensitive Networks - TSN for short - a new standard in industrial communication technology is on the horizon. Over 160 experts attended the 'Industrial Ethernet TSN' congress in September 2016 to find out about the status quo of the emerging real-time standard.
read more...Follow-up with Gunther Koschnick
The energy transition is one of the biggest challenges facing the manufacturing industry in Germany. Gunther Koschnick, Managing Director of the ZVEI Automation Association and member of the 'DC Industry' research project, explains the tasks that lie ahead.
read more...Manufacturing and logistics sector
What is the current level of connectivity in the manufacturing and logistics sector? What experience do companies have in the IoT sector and what is holding back their investments in this area? A new study by market analysis and consulting firm PAC provides the answers.
read more...BMW, Audi, Daimler, Intel, Qualcomm
Audi, BMW, Daimler, Ericsson, Huawei, Intel, Nokia and Qualcomm have now founded the 5G Automotive Association (5GAA). The association is open to further partners.
read more...On September 20 in Munich, Huawei presented the first 5G-based Mobile Edge Computing (MEC) solution called MEC@CloudEdge.
read more...Deutsche Bahn is planning to improve the forecasting of train arrival and departure times. In future, data analytics services from T-Systems will be used in its long-distance, regional and suburban rail services, which will continuously learn from real-time forecasts.
read more...In cooperation with big data analytics specialist Recogizer Analytics, Vodafone is adding a modular analysis tool to its IoT offering. It is used, for example, for the predictive control of heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems.
read more...Digital networking in production often takes place in control and switch cabinets. Accordingly, more and more 'smart' approaches are being introduced here.
read more...Wireless Congress 2016: Program online
The 13th Wireless Congress 2016: Systems & Applications will take place on November 9 and 10 parallel to electronica at the ICM of Messe München. The detailed conference program is now online.
read more...IO-Link is emerging as a communication system that ideally interacts with established fieldbuses as a sub-bus. The example of integration in Sercos shows how this can be achieved in practice.
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