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Maintenance is given too low a priority - this is the conclusion reached by Acatech and Fraunhofer IML in their survey on smart maintenance. Where do companies stand? And what should they tackle as a matter of urgency?
read more...At the end of last year, Beckhoff presented 'Ethercat G' as an extension of Ethercat. The gigabit solution has now been officially incorporated into the ETG. ETG Director Martin Rostan comments on the role of 'Ethercat G' - especially with regard to Ethernet TSN.
read more...The established Ewon & Talk2M remote maintenance system provides convenient access to machines and systems equipped with Siemens controllers.
read more...What changes will the digital transformation bring for the process industry and hybrid industries? How can change be shaped? These questions were the focus of the 'Aveva World Summit 2019'.
read more..."Digital Enterprise - Thinking industry further!" - is Siemens' motto at SPS 2019. The company wants to usher in a paradigm shift at the trade fair, especially when it comes to industrial operation and monitoring.
read more...'Invent a Chip 2019' school competition
Chips that transmit data via light, control cat flaps or monitor the dispensing of medication - over 1600 students submitted their innovative chip ideas to the 'Invent a Chip 2019' competition. The VDE and the BMBF have now awarded prizes to the most original ones.
read more...Despite its compact dimensions of 100 mm x 115 mm x 31 mm (WxDxH), the Hygrolion 67 embedded box PC has everything necessary for easy integration into the respective network, according to the manufacturer ICO.
read more...The Munich-based start-up Remberg has developed software that enables manufacturers, service providers and operators of industrial machinery to map all relevant service processes on a single platform.
read more...The new, publicly available 0G network from Sigfox, which is currently being expanded worldwide, is specially designed for IoT connections, but is limited to 12 bytes per message. Can everything that OEMs need fit into such a message?
read more...The Internet of Production (IoP) is based on the idea of enabling a new level of cross-domain collaboration. The Cluster of Excellence IoP at RWTH Aachen University is working to realize this vision. Rahman Jamal, member of the Industrial Advisory Board, explains the goals.
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