On the trail of the product
When was which part produced where? This is often an essential question - especially for quality management. Individual part traceability creates a new form of transparency.
read more...read more..."Well maintained" with more basic orders in 2017
Overall, ABB Germany achieved an order intake of €3.2 billion in 2017 and was therefore able to increase the level of demand from 2016 by 3%. Sales remained at the previous year's level. The 'Industrial Automation' division stood out in particular in 2017.
read more...SAP is the most valuable German company
According to a study by auditors PwC, the software company SAP is the most valuable company in Germany. With a market capitalization of just under 104 billion euros, the Walldorf-based company is in first place ahead of Siemens (94 billion euros).
read more...Optimized hardware and software
Spectra and Sybera jointly offer real-time automation under Windows, which consists of the optimized interaction of hardware and software. The "Sybera EFI Realtime Engine (EFIRTE)" forms the basis for the real-time sub-system.
read more...Business intelligence meets big data
Business intelligence (BI) systems are available in many companies. New big data approaches offer additional analysis options. Christian Löhnert, Sales Engineer at Consol, advocates the combined use of these technologies.
read more...Use in the industry
Everyone is talking about blockchain technology, especially because of the Bitcoin hype. Originating from the financial sector, blockchain also has numerous potential applications in the industrial sector, as Wolfgang Prinz, Deputy Director of Fraunhofer FIT, explains.
read more...The data retrofit
A data retrofit can unearth data treasures from systems, from which valuable information can be obtained for machine manufacturers and operators. There are several challenges to overcome - especially when developing and implementing the algorithms.
read more...The platforms come
More and more IoT platforms are entering the market. For manufacturing companies and machine manufacturers, there is a risk that they will come between themselves and their existing customers - with far-reaching consequences. A new way of 'thinking in ecosystems' is needed.
read more...Integration of KNX in Codesys
The industrial standard tool Codesys now supports KNX, one of the most important fieldbus systems in building automation. The integration can be seen for the first time at the Light+Building 2018 trade fair.
read more...Dr. Tanja Rückert takes over the management
IoT expert Dr. Tanja Rückert joins the Bosch Group on July 1, 2018 and takes over the management position of the Bosch Building Technologies division on August 1, 2018. She brings with her over 20 years of international experience in the software environment.
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