IIoT systems require security software
At Embedded World 2018, Real-Time Innovations (RTI) focused on the connectivity platform for real-time applications, Connext DDS 5.3, and the security extension Connext DDS Secure.
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read more...Painting robots for demanding tasks
Yaskawa is expanding its portfolio of painting robots with two new models. The two 6-axis robots are characterized by their space-saving and flexible installation.
read more...How anomalies go online
Industrial companies have to live with the fact that there are always new gaps in IT and OT infrastructures. In addition, there are causes of disruption that go beyond cyber security.
read more...Wireless machine operation
At Embedded World 2018, Kundisch presented the prototype of a panel for machine operation as a joint project with Rose Systemtechnik. It is controlled via a touch system that can be transferred to any cell phone or tablet with an html-based browser using a QR code.
read more...Audi, Italdesign and Airbus combine self-driving car and passenger drone
Audi, Italdesign and Airbus are presenting "Pop.Up Next", an all-electric, fully automated concept for horizontal and vertical mobility, at the Geneva Motor Show from March 8 to 18. In the distant future, this means of transportation will transport people in large cities quickly and comfortably on the road and in the air, solving traffic problems in the process.
read more...Research center for applied cyber security
The Darmstadt Center for Research in Security and Privacy (CRISP) will become a permanent national research center for applied cyber security.
read more...Process control with functional safety
With its Modicon M580 Safety PLC system, the automation company Schneider Electric is now combining the performance of the M580 series with a safety-oriented co-processor.
read more...Image processing on embedded hardware
Machine vision software provider MVTec Software presented the latest developments in its embedded vision portfolio at Embedded World: Halcon and Merlic for embedded vision as well as Halcon 17.
read more...Security and sensing
This year, everything at Rutronik's trade fair stands will revolve around the Internet of Things (IoT), security and sensing. According to the company, Rutronik Embeded offers visitors system concepts ranging from networked sensor nodes to gateways and enterprise solutions.
read more...Vulnerabilities in common software
Analysts from Kaspersky Lab ICS CERT (Industrial Control Systems Cyber Emergency Response Team) have found a number of serious vulnerabilities in the "Hardware Against Software Piracy (HASP)" license management system.
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