New secure cloud interface enables manufactures to enter into the world of digitalisation and data analytics and develop Industry 4.0 proof of concept or pilot projects
New performance benchmarks where reliability and handling are enhanced have been set by Pepperl+Fuchs, with the release of the PXV 2-D absolute positioning. The PVX comes now with an enlarged reading window to keep most of the codes in view
Factors such as digitalization, electrification, urbanization, overcoming food shortages and climate change will determine the future of civilization in the next century. Here is how Danfoss Drives addresses the latest challenges
Many concepts of digital transformation are based on information from the field level which, however, needs to be transported to the cloud via a powerful but also flexible and reliable network architecture
Working with Mitsubishi Electric, D&E has been able to offer their customers a variable speed drive that allows a single-phase system to run a three-phase motor on a single-phase supply, enabling greater horsepower
Bluewrist mounted LMI Technologies 3D built-in smart sensors onto robotic end effector to create more robust robotic guidance machine vision systems
3D imaging processing can massively improve the flexibility and accuracy of measurement and test processes for an early detection of defects and irregularities in production processes
The focus of TSN is on timing and latency guarantees. Will this focus result in insecure automation networks? What's really about TSN and cybersecurity? A conversation with Dr. Oliver Kleineberg
Next generation technologies for electric and hybrid vehicle powertrains are now being tested. Wireless rotary torque transducers from Sensor Technology Ltd are at the heart of a test rig
Electro-magnetic compatibility solutions need to be considered when it comes to E-Mobility and energy supply, to guarantee decentralized supply of EV charging facilities and a high level of service
The automotive environment is a harsh one. Therefore, it’s fundamental that electronic components are built to last. Knowles Precision Devices (KPD), under the Syfer brand, designed a renewed series of capacitors for higher voltages applications
Okuma’s double column machining centres meet the demand of car manufacturers by providing high precision during the manufacturing of large parts. In the automotive sector, they are mainly used for the production of dies
Avoid unplanned downtime through intelligent energy chain monitoring: An Austrian automotive supplier implemented the smart plastics from igus to continuously record the condition of components during operation
Open now: The Energy Efficiency Barometer of Industry enables companies to consider how they can accelerate the energy transition through greater efficiency and productivity in their own business
Aucotec’s special “cable” version of its Engineering Base (EB) platform is the adaption for use in the automotive sector. This way, data-centric development of harnesses tackles the challenges of the latest mobility solutions
Project developers play a key role in helping small and medium-sized enterprises understand the potential for energy efficiency improvements and undertake the necessary energy conservation measures
The account of how it was to use Virtual Reality in a B2B setting: Why the Hannover Messe 2018 experience paid off
The 2012 Energy Efficiency Directive establishes a set of binding measures to help the EU reach its 20% energy efficiency target by 2020
Manufacturers can significantly increase the efficiency and availability of their packaging machines by being connected to a customer portal. With GRIPS.world, Schubert has introduced a digital platform that can improve service and system monitoring
What’s new in the second edition of the IEC 61511: The new standard version appears more complicated but also more detailed than the original version. This will help plant operators take functional safety to the next level and adopt a different and more
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