Building bridges with low-code?
How can the gap between skilled workers in production and the IT department be bridged? A recent study commissioned by Siemens subsidiary Mendix shows one possible way.
read more...read more...Stable sales in 2020 and plans for 2021
In the past 2020 financial year, the Codesys Group generated a slight increase in sales of 3.2% to just under EUR 25 million with its IEC 61131-3 automation software Codesys, despite the pandemic and the sometimes tense overall economic situation.
read more...Update software quickly and easily
With the new 'Update Tool' in Sigmatek's Lasal engineering tool, program changes affecting the sequence, visualization, control, etc. can be carried out collectively on a convenient interface in the 'Machine Manager'.
read more...News from the profiler
Whether performed regularly, prophylactically or sporadically as required: If you examine the runtime of your IEC 61131-3 project with a profiler as an additional tool, the effort involved is minimal, but the benefits are considerable. A plea for this category of software tools.
read more...Drivers of digital services
A year ago, Eplan set itself the goal of implementing the digital transformation with its customers. What has become of this resolution? Sebastian Seitz, CEO, gives an initial summary.
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...Connecting Siemens controllers with IoT applications
With version v1.20 of the edgeConnector Siemens from Softing Industrial, Siemens controllers can be connected to industrial IoT applications.
read more...The PLC in the data center
What are the advantages of using an integrated, centralized control architecture on an edge server instead of a large number of individual controllers with their own electronics? Only used in isolated cases today, such an architecture could become increasingly important.
read more...Despite corona
More or less no trade fairs have taken place worldwide since March. From August 11 to 13, the SPS - Industrial Automation Fair Guangzhou (SIAF) - took place in China.
read more...Looking back on a successful decade
With a leap in sales of EUR 70 million and sales growth of 23%, the Keba Group has once again achieved the highest sales in its history. Looking at the last ten years, the average annual growth is 15% (CAGR).
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