Internal and external communication

Eaton bundles IoT activities in new platform
Eaton is presenting the "NubisNet" IoT solution for the first time at SPS in Nuremberg from November 26 to 28. The complete package bundles all previous IoT offerings into one system and includes easy-to-configure gateways in WLAN, LAN and LTE versions, a secure cloud server and an easy-to-use IoT platform.

Festo supports GAIA-X
At the Digital Summit on October 28 and 29, the Federal Ministry of Economics presented the GAIA-X project to build a networked, open data infrastructure as the "cradle of an open, digital AI ecosystem". Festo is supporting the development of such a data infrastructure for Europe.

Partnership: T-Systems and Siemens
Driving forward the digitalization of German industry
T-Systems and Siemens announced a new partnership for the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) at Digital X 2019 in Cologne.

PTC appoints new EMEA General Manager
Stéphane Barberet, former President of EMC France and Senior Vice President of Dell Technologies France, has been appointed EMEA General Manager by the PTC management.

Siemens buys edge technology from Pixeom
Siemens is planning to acquire edge technology from Pixeom. The aim is to expand the industrial edge offering with software components for edge runtime and device management.
Survey on agility in mechanical and plant...
Economically more successful through agility
Companies in the mechanical and plant engineering sector must become more agile, otherwise they will be overtaken by the competition in just a few years. This is shown by a survey on the topic of agility. Implementation is difficult, but feasible. A best-practice approach.
A new approach to the convergence of industrial technology and IT
The major cloud providers have now also recognized that a large proportion of IT will not be located in data centers in the future. However, the promise of end-to-end edge-to-cloud environments will only be fulfilled if a convergence of industrial and information technology is established at the edge.

Data acquisition and processing
Mobile application scenarios in production
Mobile working via any end device and almost anywhere makes company-wide processes more transparent and productive - from goods receipt to maintenance. However, mobile technologies only bring the desired productivity gains if they access the shared database of the company's ERP system.

Optimize workflow
CipherLab offers the ReMoFactory manufacturing solution. The combination of the 5300 data controller series is designed to meet the requirements of the production sector and provides a basis for big data applications.




