
Interview with Christoph Papenfuss, OSIsoft (www.industrial-production.de)
"Germany lacks the will to do something"
Data is the new oil, they say. SCOPE spoke to Christoph Papenfuss from OSIsoft about the opportunities that data analytics and interdisciplinary teams present for the industry and where the greatest danger lies for Germany.

Process Information Management System (www.industrial-production.de)
Cool calculated and hot fired
RHI Magnesita uses a process information management system to optimize its production processes. The PI system from OSIsoft was chosen. After its initial use in a single plant, the system was gradually expanded into a global Industry 4.0 infrastructure with predictive maintenance and manufacturing analytics.

OSIsoft at the Hannover Messe (www.industrial-production.de)
New software version released
OSIsoft has released a new edition of PI Integrator for Business Analytics. The company aims to reduce the cost and complexity of industrial analytics and close the gap between operations and IT.