Advanced analytics and artificial intelligence
Development of industrial plant and machine control systems
Embedding intelligent technologies in control systems can provide a new paradigm for machine operation.
read more...Control technology
read more...Industry on the way to Industry 4.0
Umati becomes the global language of production
The VDMA and the VDW want to jointly promote the use and dissemination of OPC UA standards for mechanical engineering under the Umati brand.
read more...Crane solutions for the networked steelworks
Automation solutions for crane systems in steelworks help to make material transportation more efficient and at the same time facilitate logistics throughout the plant. The networked systems also contribute to increased safety in harsh working environments.
read more...Igus wants to support research into network communication
The cable specialist Igus has joined the Profibus User Organization e.V. to further promote research into Profinet technology in moving applications.
read more...Joe Kaeser is succeeded by Roland Busch
Joe Kaeser will not be renewing his contract as CEO of Siemens. The new CEO will be Roland Busch. Kaeser himself is proposed as Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Siemens Energy.
read more...Control 2020 canceled
The trade fair organizer Schall has decided to cancel Control for this year.
read more...MSR special trade fair in Frankfurt canceled
Meorga has canceled the MSR special trade fair for process and factory automation in Frankfurt. An alternative date is difficult to estimate.
read more...Swiss precision with IO-Link
Using IO-Link, a machine manufacturer enables all the components of a new machining center to communicate with each other and with the outside world. The consequences include easier operation and maintenance as well as lower costs.
read more...Machine control with widescreen
Digitization also has an impact on the hardware: More display space is required on the screen of a machine control. Heidenhain therefore offers the TNC 640 with 24-inch widescreen and Extended Workspace Compact.
read more...New date for automation trade fair
Trade fair organizer Untitled Exhibitions has postponed the regional automation trade fair All About Automation in Friedrichshafen from March to July.
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