Modular cable entry system
With the modular and easy-to-install CABseal series from Pflitsch, pre-assembled cables and wires can be easily and safely inserted into control cabinets and housings.
read more...read more...Voss Automotive at the SPS 2023
The sensor glove
Automotive supplier Voss Automotive presented its latest development at this year's SPS: a sensor glove for detecting correct mating processes. Dr. Anne Völkel, Head of Innovation Projects, explains what's behind it.
read more...The sensor workshop
At Baumer this year, trade fair visitors were able to try out smart sensor solutions in an uncomplicated way: A sensor workshop in a special area next to the main stand made this possible. Oliver Schleicher, Managing Director of Baumer Germany, reveals the details.
read more..."Automation brings IT to the machines"
The SPS is a breeding ground for innovation. This is where the future of industry can be seen. In this interview, Christian Wendler, CEO at Lenze, talks about the trade fair as a partner exchange and how automation can help to master the challenges of our VUCA world.
read more...Wibu Systems on IT/OT security
An ongoing process
Dr. Carmen Kempka from Wibu-Systems explains what needs to be considered when implementing OT security measures and whether IT security solutions are also suitable for OT environments.
read more...Roll-out of DC technology
In November 2022, the Open DC Alliance, ODCA for short, was founded as the successor project to DC-INDSUTRIE2. In this interview, Dr. Hartwig Stammberger talks about the progress made and why 'Think Big' also applies here.
read more...Happy Birthday OPC UA!
On November 3, 2003, the OPC Foundation held its first meeting to begin defining OPC UA. 20 years later, President Stefan Hoppe draws a conclusion and provides an outlook for the coming years.
read more...Mastering the balancing act between OT and IT
Trends such as openness, IT/OT convergence and networking are shaping the industry. Raphael Vallazza from Endian explains how a global network can be secured and what role employees play in the security strategy.
read more...Open Industrie 4.0 Alliance on App Store
The OI4.0 Alliance and the app stores
Shaping the future of Industry 4.0 together is the goal of the Open Industry 4.0 Alliance. Flecs has been chairing the 'Application Management' working group for a year now. Samuel Greising, Managing Director at Flecs and head of the working group, gives an initial summary.
read more...Software in online direct sales
Flecs entered the market two years ago with a new business model: it wants to automate the installation and updating of industrial apps on control systems. Patric Scholz, Co-Founder, explains the innovations for the SPS.
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