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Artificial intelligence is moving into the industrial sector. But how should AI be defined from a production perspective? And to what extent can it support companies on the path towards Industry 4.0?
read more...Almost 300 participants, speakers and exhibitors attended the 'Forum Safety & Security 2018', which took place for the first time in Sindelfingen on September 12 and 13. The keynote speeches highlighted the connections, but also the differences between safety and security.
read more...The ODVA announced on 16 August that it is developing a new network stack that harmonizes a native OPC UA information model with the CIP profiles. What is the context of this announcement? What does this have to do with the shapers and the OPC Foundation?
read more...With increasing cycle times, machine functions are becoming more and more complex - against this background, the topic of functional safety is becoming increasingly important. Computer&AUTOMATION shows a selection of current products relating to this topic in a picture gallery.
read more...Rockwell Automation is investing EUR 1 billion in PTC, a provider of IoT and augmented reality software. The aim of the partnership is to combine the technologies.
read more...Rockwell Automation has joined the "Shapers". What impact could this decision have on Siemens and especially on the OPC Foundation? - A comment.
read more...What does the optimum operating unit for industrial users look like? What's happening on the market? Computer&AUTOMATION presents a selection of new products from the operating & monitoring sector as a series of pictures.
read more...Achema is the international forum for chemical technology and the process industry - a brief insight into innovations from the sector can be found in the picture gallery.
read more...Rockwell Automation introduces a network-enabled Safe-Torque-Off option module that enables safety-related and other functions to be transmitted over the same Ethernet/IP network.
read more...TSN plus OPC UA was the communication technology theme at Hannover Messe 2018. Computer&AUTOMATION tracked down the innovations - from newly created testbeds to unexpected collaborations.
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