Opening for partners
ctrlX Automation from Bosch Rexroth is an open ecosystem with applications for any automation task. Users can use apps from Bosch Rexroth, third-party applications or apps they have created themselves.
read more...read more...Automation engineering in the cloud
The classic PLC programming and runtime systems in accordance with IEC 61131-3 are gradually expanding into automation software packages for I4.0 and IIoT. The software manufacturer logi.cals is responding to this trend with the cloud-based engineering solution 'Open Web Automation'.
read more...From data analysis to OPC UA PubSub
With the Codesys Automation Server, Codesys added an Industry 4.0 platform to its IEC 61131-3 automation software last year. The latest innovations for this platform and a library for OPC UA-PubSub communication will now be presented at SPS Connect.
read more...One year of the ctrlX platform - what now?
A year ago, Bosch Rexroth launched the ctrlX automation platform on the market. What has happened since then? What are the next steps?
read more...I/O portfolio and safety control
Bosch Rexroth is now launching its own I/O line on the market for the first time. With the ctrlX I/O, the sensor/actuator level is to be seamlessly integrated. In addition, a safety solution has now been added to the portfolio.
read more...Compact PLC extended by safety modules
Mitsubishi Electric has added two modules to its Melsec iQ-F compact PLC. These form the basis of an integrated safety system.
read more...Yaskawa and Phoenix Contact announce partnership
Yaskawa and Phoenix Contact have agreed a partnership to utilize Phoenix Contact's 'PLCnext Technology' in the development of next generation machine control platforms.
read more...Intelligent and safe
A new generation of riveting machines relies on servo technology instead of pneumatics and hydraulics. The intelligent drive technology has increased the precision and quality of riveted joints and reduced the number of machine variants.
read more...FuSi from the modular system
The development effort for functional safety is hardly affordable, especially for small and medium-sized companies - particularly from an economic point of view. A certified safety construction kit can provide a remedy here.
read more...Crisis mood in production?
The IIoT company Relayr surveyed 100 companies from the manufacturing industry in Germany and the USA to find out, among other things, how the coronavirus crisis is affecting their companies and how they are dealing with the challenges.
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