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On June 12, 2024, the Supervisory Board of NCTE, a provider of non-contact torque sensors, unanimously decided to appoint Sebastian Müller, previously Head of Finance & Controlling, to the company's Management Board.
read more...With the 'IUR-F800-V1D-4A*', Pepperl+Fuchs is expanding its RFID portfolio with a UHF reader specifically for use in gate applications in logistics.
read more...The 'CMMT' 3-axis magnetic field/temperature sensor with IO-Link is the third sensor type that Turck has developed specifically for easy-to-use condition monitoring applications - alongside the 'CMVT' vibration/temperature sensor and the 'CMTH' for humidity and temperature measurements.
read more...This year's AMA Innovation Award from the AMA Association for Sensors and Measurement (AMA) honors the development team around Stanislav Aksarin. The prize was awarded at Sensor+Test 2024 in Nuremberg.
read more...Navel", a robot from Navel Robotics, is in use on the geriatric ward at Frankfurt (Oder) Hospital. Navel is equipped with artificial intelligence (AI) that recognizes movements, voices and emotions and reacts in a human-like manner.
read more...The e-paper for the special issue
In the age of Industry 4.0, nobody talks about 'stupid sensors' anymore. Rather, it is undisputed that the measured values collected by modern sensors are real treasures. Cleverly evaluated, they help with analysis and are indispensable for machine maintenance.
read more...Until now, it has not been possible to test the quality of plasma coatings inline and non-destructively. Instead, the state of the art is random quality testing using time-consuming laboratory procedures. A new type of sensor changes this.
read more...Siemens operates vertical farming for its own use at its site in Frankfurt. Siemens technology is used here. What works here on a small scale is also a future field for agriculture in general.
read more...Digital twins are normally used on factory floors. A digital copy of a machine or an entire production line is created - in Erlangen, digital twins of trees are now available for the first time.
read more...Process automation in the Industry 4.0 environment requires all important information about the production process in real time. Smart sensors enable a direct 'online' connection between OT and IT, even in the brownfield.
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