Articles and background information on the topic
Digitalization, individualization and climate protection - industry is in the midst of a technological transformation. Deutsche Messe is taking this as an opportunity to proclaim 'Industrial Transformation' as the key theme of Hannover Messe 2020.
read more...In a letter to employees, Huawei founder Ren Zhengfei warns of a "life-or-death moment" for the company and warns underutilized employees to start new projects - otherwise they could face salary cuts or dismissal.
read more...With the Calypso WLAN module, Würth Elektronik eiSos offers a fully integrated wireless module for embedded systems in industrial applications. Interoperability and the corresponding security requirements are proven by the Wi-Fi certification.
read more...German companies have been hesitant about the cloud for a long time, but now things are really taking off. More and more manufacturers are using multiple cloud providers - whether strategically or due to shadow IT. But how can the complexity of the multi-cloud be mastered?
read more...Flexible and cost-transparent booking of temporarily required resources - a promise that cloud providers often fail to keep: Although the offerings are comprehensive and powerful, they are just as confusing and lack transparency in terms of price. A plea for more cloud usability.
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...Conrad Connect, an IoT project platform for private customers to date, is continuing to develop its platform. Now companies are also benefiting from the ecosystem and from services and benefits developed specifically for B2B partners.
read more...The upcoming 5G mobile communications standard is seen by many experts as an important enabler for decisively advancing Industry 4.0 and the smart factory. However, the recent frequency auction has given rise to plenty of criticism - especially from a financial perspective.
read more...Huawei Technologies has published its financial results for the first half of 2019: Despite being included in the US sanctions list, the company recorded a 23.2% increase in sales compared to the same period last year. The figures in detail.
read more...VDMA / Artificial intelligence
Start-ups are becoming increasingly important in mechanical and plant engineering: according to the VDMA, companies are looking for partnerships to jointly conquer new fields of technology. With the 'Start-up Radar', the association provides a tool for navigating the start-up scene.
read more...
