
Operation via voice
The Würzburg-based company MGA Ingenieurdienstleistungen sees a gap in the market for user-friendly voice control of industrial machinery. Managing Director Lorenz Arnold explains the motivation and background to his project.
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The Würzburg-based company MGA Ingenieurdienstleistungen sees a gap in the market for user-friendly voice control of industrial machinery. Managing Director Lorenz Arnold explains the motivation and background to his project.

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