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How efficient is a 5G infrastructure in terms of functional safety? The third and final part of this series of articles describes laboratory experiments carried out with Profisafe via Profinet within a 5G network using typical industrial components.
read more...In 2020, we presented over 500 products and systems across all our channels. From this pool, we selected 96 products in twelve categories and put them to the vote. Over 6100 readers responded to our call and cast almost 50,000 votes.
read more...The Open Industry 4.0 Alliance now welcomes two heavyweights from the IT and OT sector to its ranks: Microsoft and Siemens. Since the alliance was founded at the Hannover Messe 2019, the number of members has now grown to almost 80 companies.
read more...Google Cloud and Siemens are cooperating to optimize manufacturing processes using AI-based solutions. To this end, Siemens wants to integrate Google Cloud technology for data and artificial intelligence into its factory automation solutions.
read more...At SPS 2018, Beckhoff presented a transport system based on magnetically levitating shuttles. B&R is now following suit and wants to set the pace with this technology. Markus Sandhöfner, head of B&R Germany, explains the details of the system in a video interview.
read more...The Industrie 4.0 platform and the US institute CESMII - The Smart Manufacturing Institute will be working together in future to drive forward the digital transformation of manufacturing. They presented the first results of their collaboration at Hannover Messe 2021.
read more...Hilscher is currently developing an app store. The Open Industry 4.0 Alliance has now awarded this development project the "Open Industry 4.0 Alliance Community" label for the first time. What is behind it?
read more...Siemens is launching Sitrans SCM IQ, a new Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) solution for smart condition monitoring. It can be used to detect and prevent potential malfunctions at an early stage.
read more...T-Systems and GFT are working together on the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). Together, they offer the manufacturing industry solutions for analyzing large-scale machine, production and planning data: End-to-end and directly on the production floor.
read more...The requirements for an industrial sensor system used for condition monitoring tasks are changing dynamically. In addition to battery operation, OTA updates and secure end-to-end communication, AI-based edge data analyses are becoming increasingly important.
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