... will be the robots, dear readers. The fact that they have names and faces is no longer a novelty, nor is it a rarity. Robots now also have nicknames - Robi, for example, is one of the more popular ones.
read more...The Hannover Messe, dear readers, has announced restructuring measures. "In the course of Industry 4.0, the areas of production and logistics are also moving even closer together," according to the announcement.
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When I recently returned from Austria, the first thing I noticed when I crossed the border was my mobile internet: Instead of LTE, the only network available for a few kilometers was Edge.
read more...When I started working for "Elektronik", the trade journal for electronics developers and industrial users, in 2008, the industry was discussing cyber-physical systems and the Internet of Things.
read more...... dear readers, means continuous quality controls at every stage of production. Checking processes, technical parameters and product properties is an indispensable part of production.
read more...Editorial: Robotics in production
R2-D2, C-3PO and Marvin - who doesn't know them, the intelligent robots from the "Star Wars" series and from Douglas Adams' "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy"? And who wouldn't want them at their side every day as intelligent helpers?
read more...Did you also meander through the packed halls of the Stuttgart trade fair at Logimat? Every year, the trade fair ends with new records and you think that must be it.
read more...The Hannover Messe was held for the first time in 1947, at that time still under the name "Export Fair 1947 Hannover". It was initiated as a counterweight to the Leipzig Trade Fair. The aim was to establish Hannover as an international trade fair location.
read more...... dear readers, this year's Logimat is once again all about logistics, and on a grand scale. The international trade fair for intralogistics solutions and process management covers the entire range of topics from procurement to production and delivery of goods.
read more...An eventful year is drawing to a close - for the industry and also for us at SCOPE. Time for a look back.
read more...A few weeks ago, another warning came from IT: hackers or cyber criminals are sending application emails with Trojans or other malware attached. The problem with these emails is that they are no longer recognizable as a possible cyber attack at first glance.
read more...... dear readers, is our recommendation to you in this handling magazine, the last print edition for this year. We have been able to report on many interesting solutions and applications.
read more...Robotics is booming. There is no other way to interpret the figures in the latest World Robotics Report from the International Federation of Robotics, according to which sales have doubled in the last five years.
read more...The year is drawing to a close again, dear readers, and it seems like only a few days ago that I was putting the Logimat documents away in the cupboard.
read more...I recently read about an exhibition that is currently on show in Venice: Homo Faber - the creative man. On display there is the most luxurious craftsmanship, which is all about skill, originality and creativity.
read more...In 2010, I had a conversation with Christian Wolf, Managing Director of Turck, about the enormous growth of the automation specialist at the time: shortly after the 2008/2009 crisis, in which the company had to cope with a 30 percent slump, turnover grew at an above-average rate.
read more...... dear readers, the handling award was once again a great success this year. A few days ago, the winners took to the stage at Motek and proudly accepted their awards.
read more...... to this year's Motek, dear readers, in our August issue. What can we expect to see in Stuttgart at the beginning of October?
read more...Last year, the German mechanical and plant engineering industry reported double-digit growth in some sectors, and the VDMA has also issued a good sales forecast for the current year 2018.
read more...When Google presented the Duplex software at this year's I/O developer conference, it caused many astonished faces. The call assistant can take over phone calls that we don't feel like making and is barely distinguishable from a human voice.
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