Swiss Steel, a member of the Schmolz + Bickenbach Group, produces around 600,000 tons of engineering steel per year at its Emmenbrücke site. As part of a company-wide Industry 4.0 initiative, the new PQA quality management system from MET/Con is to be used as a pilot at the Emmenbrücke site to optimize competitiveness in the long term.
read more...The joint venture of the open, digital IIoT platform ADAMOS (ADAptive Manufacturing Open Solutions) has two additional shareholders: Engel Austria GmbH and the KARL MAYER Group. This strategic alliance for the future topic of the Industrial Internet of Things, which was founded by Dürr, DMG MORI, Software AG, ZEISS and ASM PT, is available worldwide with 200 experts.
read more...Interview with Volkhard Bregulla, Hewlett...
Hewlett Packard Enterprise is cooperating with ABB to unite the two worlds of OT and IT with the necessary technology and expertise. Volkhard Bregulla, Vice President Global Manufacturing, Automotive and IoT at Hewlett Packard Enterprise, explains to the SCOPE editorial team how this can be achieved and what prerequisites need to be created.
read more...In a new series of webinars, Industry 4.0 specialist Forcam shows decision-makers and practitioners in manufacturing companies how they can improve their planning and processes with a state-of-the-art Industry 4.0 solution.
read more...Lantek, a specialist in digital transformation for the metal industry, is collaborating with Balliu, a Belgian manufacturer of laser cutting systems for sheet metal and tubes. The aim is to offer solutions for management and process digitalization and to support customers in their digital transformation.
read more...Appointment calendar for the CNC industry
Last year, the Liechtenstein-based digitalization experts at Orderfox launched a globally oriented online platform for the metalworking industry. The latest website feature in the customer service section is the trade fair and event calendar. This calendar with all trade-specific trade fairs and events is also expanded and kept up to date directly by the community.
read more...KatanaFlow is a new graphical development environment for data science in mechanical and plant engineering. The web application supports engineers in analyzing and processing industrial data. By dragging and dropping prefabricated modules and components from extensive machine learning and data mining libraries, even non-data scientists from specialist departments are able to create models.
read more...At the Mobile World Congress, Deutsche Telekom and Cologne-based mobile communications provider 1NCE presented Europe's first data flat rate for networked devices on the Internet of Things: Customers pay a one-off fee of 10 euros in the prepaid tariff and receive a data flat rate of up to 500 megabytes for the lifetime of the respective smart end device of ten years.
read more...The North German logistics software developer Xtras forward thinking has developed an ERP solution that is geared towards multimodal, complex and international transportation. The all-in-one solution for global transports can be customized by the user without restriction and, according to the manufacturer, regulates the entire logistics workflow from quotation to payment settlement.
read more...Audi is testing the virtual reality holodeck to assess the design of new models. The technology creates a walk-in, virtual environment with a three-dimensional image of the respective car and enables developers and production experts to gain a realistic overall impression of a new model and its proportions at an early stage.
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