Photoelectric sensors with IO-Link
Carlo Gavazzi launches the PD30...IO photoelectric sensor series with IO-Link communication.
read more...read more...Interview - Johann Elter, Pepperl+Fuchs
Flexible standard
The proximity switch is Pepperl+Fuchs' product of the first hour, and its invention is crucial to the company's success. Now the inductive cylindrical standard sensor is being launched on the market in a modern portfolio. Developer Johann Elter reveals more.
read more...Cloud-supported engineering
The switch from 2D to 3D design took place around 20 years ago. With the next evolutionary stage now imminent, not only is the design methodology changing, but completely new ways of using engineering software are emerging.
read more...Solarwinds hackers target tech companies
The hackers behind the serious cyberattack on IT service provider Solarwinds are now targeting dozens of companies in the tech industry, according to Microsoft's findings.
read more..."Don't see a crisis in the sum of the factors"
Supply bottlenecks and material shortages are affecting German industry. Machine manufacturers are also feeling the effects. The industry has a number of concerns for the future German government.
read more...Cooperation between Zimmer and Schmalz
End-of-Arm-Ecosystem MATCH
In the MATCH cooperation project, the Zimmer Group and Schmalz developed an end-of-arm ecosystem with a comprehensive function package and universal interfaces. The system enables an automated gripper change in the fixture.
read more...Cryptographically secured patching
The High Resistance Firewall genugate 10.0 was certified by the BSI according to Common Criteria EAL4+. For the first time, the BSI included a newly developed security component for patch management in the certification.
read more...Automated machine learning
Use analytics to optimize operations, improve product quality and create new business models without prior knowledge of data science? Develop and operate machine learning models without being a data expert? Software makes it possible.
read more...Visualization overcomes boundaries
Until now, the worlds of operation and monitoring were separate: here machine-oriented operation, there plant-wide monitoring. Modern visualization systems act as a gateway from OT to the IT world, enabling a consistent solution for HMI and SCADA tasks.
read more...Interview with Felix Kranert, Siemens
Configuring instead of programming
In this interview, Felix Kranert talks about the advantages of a modern visualization system and the role of user experience and apps today and in the future.
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