First half-year lays foundation for strong financial year
Siemens has announced its figures for the second quarter of 2019 and recorded increases in order intake and sales as well as a record order backlog.
read more...read more...New products at the industrial trade fair
'Industrial Intelligence' - this is the guiding theme of the Hannover Messe 2019. Computer&AUTOMATION shows an excerpt of the products that can be seen in Hanover in a picture gallery.
read more...The 'Fast Ramp-Up Challenge'
Together with partner companies, Siemens has launched an initiative to enable the rapid construction and conversion of production facilities. Other companies are still invited to join in.
read more...Project 'DC Industry' - Part 1
DC instead of AC in the production grid
Research and industry are working hard to redesign the power supply for industrial systems via a smart, open DC grid. The article describes the challenges of the 'DC Industry' project and the system specification developed so far.
read more...Artificial intelligence in the Simatic
Artificial intelligence (AI) - is opening a new chapter in the digital transformation of manufacturing. Implemented in the control system - and therefore directly on the machine - it helps to significantly reduce conventional programming and engineering work.
read more...Common DC link coupling
Siemens is adding additional power and supply voltage variants to the Sinamics S210 single-axis servo drive system for mid-range applications. In the first new size, the system is available with an output of 0.4 to one kilowatt at 3 AC 400 volts.
read more...Siemens is European Patent Champion
With 174,317 applications, the European Patent Office reported a new record last year. The most active European company was Siemens. The last time the company led the field in Europe was in 2011.
read more...Hannover Messe 2019 / Industry 4.0
'Industrial Pioneers Summit' gets underway
More and more companies are taking advantage of the opportunities offered by digitalization to optimize processes. However, technologies such as AI also raise social issues. The 'Industrial Pioneers Summit' at Hannover Messe 2019 will provide a glimpse into the factory of tomorrow.
read more...Siemens wants to take over string inverter business
Siemens has announced that it will take over the string inverter business of Kaco new energy and integrate it into its new operating company 'Smart Infrastructure'. The project development and EPC business is not part of the takeover.
read more...Reliable password protection for the TIA Portal
In Siemens' TIA Portal automation framework, the IP source code can be protected using passwords - but how well protected are the passwords themselves? Wibu-Systems has developed a password management solution for the TIA Portal to ensure that they are completely secure.
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