Avoiding machine failures through condition monitoring is one of the biggest challenges for plant operators. Industrial plants are defined here as all the machines in a factory that can be monitored and are connected to each other via the control system.
read more...With the introduction of an end-to-end software process solution from the ERP to the machining center, Miba's toolmaking department proves that a savings potential of 10 to 25 percent is realistic for series production. On special machines, it is even possible to achieve a 300 percent increase in efficiency.
read more...The Austrian location of manufacturing software specialist Coscom Computer has the newest member of the DACH management team, Christian Erlinger, and has already moved to a new, larger branch at the end of the year.
read more...In the past, designing even simple elements and products was very time-consuming. Item's online engineering tool shows that this no longer has to be the case. Christian Thiel, Product Manager for online tools at Item, explains how the design process is changing in an interview with Andreas Mühlbauer.
read more...Eric Verniaut will become the new CEO of the proAlpha Group on February 1, 2020. He succeeds Friedrich Neumeyer, who is leaving the management of proAlpha.
read more...Artificial intelligence will significantly change companies and their business models over the next five years - according to 85% of CEOs surveyed as part of PwC's 22nd Annual Global CEO Survey.
read more...Dassault Systèmes presents Solidworks 2020, the new version of its 3D design and engineering portfolio. It accelerates product development through optimizations as well as new functions and workflows.
read more...Simufact has released a simulation solution for Direct Energy Deposition (DED) to improve the quality of such metal-based additive manufacturing processes.
read more...For production and manufacturing, the use of digital twins means a significant push towards automation. This article looks at what production-related companies should consider when working with the digital twin and what specific benefits they can expect from it.
read more...Since the Kisssoft 2019 release, it has been possible to calculate the double planet stage of planetary gears. These achieve a further reversal of the direction of rotation between the two central gears through two intermeshing planets.
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