The new products from Siemens
Discover the value of the Digital Enterprise - this is the motto of this year's Siemens presence at the Hannover Messe. We present the first new products that the company has in store.
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Encoway acquires majority stake in Logicline
In mid-March, the Lenze subsidiary Encoway acquired a majority stake in the Sindelfingen-based software company Logicline, thereby expanding its solution expertise in the areas of cloud and mobile.
read more...Developing together with Git
The functional limitations of the version management software 'Git' prevent it from being used in a professional environment. This is now a thing of the past: software add-ons make the popular open source tool suitable for corporate use.
read more...German mechanical engineering 2016
Exports rise to 156 billion euros
Last year, machines worth a total of 155.9 billion euros were exported from Germany - a small increase of 0.2% on the previous year. Europe remains the most important sales region.
read more...Acceleration of verification
MathWorks introduces new features in HDL Verifier to accelerate verification through FPGA-in-the-loop (FIL). Thanks to the new FIL functions, faster communication with the FPGA board and simulation at a higher clock frequency should be possible.
read more...Innovative ideas wanted
Starting signal for the 'Start-up Competition - Digital Innovations' 2017: Founders can once again apply with their information and communication technology projects. Computer&AUTOMATION shows a selection of ideas for industrial use that have already won awards.
read more...'Digital Factory' division stands out
Siemens CEO Joe Kaeser looked back on a strong first quarter at the 2017 Annual Shareholders' Meeting: although order intake fell, earnings exceeded the company's own expectations. The 'Digital Factory' division contributed to this in particular.
read more...What is behind 'Prometheus'?
At SPS IPC Drives 2016, Schneider Electric presented Wonderware Prometheus - a configuration tool for all components of an industrial automation system. Rupert Krümpel, Sales Manager at Wonderware, explains what it is all about.
read more...embedded world Conference 2017
Rick Clemmer holds conference keynote
NXP CEO Rick Clemmer, a proven expert in the semiconductor industry, will give the keynote speech at the embedded world Conference 2017. The detailed lecture and workshop program of the annual meeting place for the embedded systems scene is available online.
read more...Software construction guidelines - latest results
Although there are construction guidelines for many programming languages, they are virtually non-existent when it comes to industrial control (IEC 61131-3 and its PLCopen extensions).
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