Sensor and cloud connected end-to-end
Collecting data from production lines centrally and evaluating it online is an initial step towards Industry 4.0. This can be achieved using cloud-supported software based on data from RFID sensors.
read more...read more...Follow-up with Dr. Jochen Schlick
Bogged down in individual projects
For the sixth time, the management consultancy Staufen has compiled the 'German Industry 4.0 Index' and surveyed more than 300 German industrial companies on the topic of digitalization. Dr. Jochen Schlick from Staufen Digital Neonex explains the current state of the smart factory.
read more...A currency for Industry 4.0
Facebook is attracting a lot of attention worldwide with its new cryptocurrency Libra. The social media giant's vision is to create a new financial ecosystem for the digital platform economy of the 21st century. How can Germany benefit from this with I4.0?
read more...Smart maintenance still a dream of the future
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...Online machine data under control
Turning huge amounts of data into valuable information - how can this smart industry approach be implemented? Linking PC-based controllers with Matlab and a cloud-based IoT analytics service can be a viable approach.
read more...Various controls can be upgraded
The established Ewon & Talk2M remote maintenance system provides convenient access to machines and systems equipped with Siemens controllers.
read more...Siemens announces new visualization concept
"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...The GAIA-X project
GAIA-X has been launched! That was the message at the digital summit in Dortmund on October 29. The aim of the large-scale digital project is to establish a European cloud for the secure digitalization and networking of industry.
read more...Campus offers for the industry
Deutsche Telekom is now announcing two campus network offers for companies. What's new is that SMEs will also benefit from the offers. And: there are edge cloud solutions for real-time data processing.
read more...SmartFactory-KL presents production of the future
Under the slogan 'Production Level 4', the SmartFactory-KL technology initiative has defined a new stage in Industry 4.0 - with people at the center! A corresponding demonstrator is already under construction. It is to be presented at the Hannover Messe 2020.
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