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Challenges for production logistics
In 2020, the warehouse is proving to be in need of modernization in many manufacturing companies. A shortage of skilled workers and integration into the company's digital processes are particular challenges. We interviewed Daniel Dombach, Director EMEA Industry Solutions at Zebra Technologies, about this.
read more...The Federal Republic of Germany turned 71 this year. Economically, the country has experienced and is experiencing the most brutal slump since the Basic Law came into force. The coronavirus, combined with a deep structural change in the automotive industry and setbacks in global free trade, are reflected in a painful decline in all indicators of economic performance. And yet ...
read more...The Bavarian Minister President Dr. Markus Söder will give a speech at SPS Connect and will be available to answer questions afterwards.
read more...From November 10 to 12, Formnext was held digitally for the first time with Formnext Connect. The success exceeded expectations and demonstrates the potential of digital communication platforms for participants.
read more...Despite the crisis, the introduction of robots in German companies is progressing - in certain areas.
read more...Digitalization, product innovation, fast delivery times and a sustainable circular economy - future projects that Igus will continue to drive forward this year. The company is expanding its management team for these tasks.
read more...So-called smart factory and smart shipping applications can only be realized with intelligent sensors in which the immense amounts of data are already pre-processed and compressed.
read more...The further development of production technology is a major challenge for electromobility. The industry's development work is being actively supported by research, including by the Chair of Factory Automation and Production Systems (FAPS) at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg.
read more...In everyday life, humans and machines are often still seen as competitors. This is unnecessary; robots in industrial production can support, relieve and indirectly even protect human employees.
read more...5G mobile communications standard
Coordinated by Fraunhofer IPA, researchers are currently setting up the first 5G standalone networks at five locations in Baden-Württemberg. These include the 5G test environments that scientists from several universities and research institutes are setting up.
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