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The combination of edge and cloud in a common architecture enables modern production with real-time components and big data analysis. At the same time, this structure enables the flexible use of networked robots.
read more...When we come across the term "smart factory" today, we always come across the topic of "machine-to-machine (M2M) communication".
read more...The pump manufacturer Wilo is modernizing its main plant in Dortmund. A digital worker guidance system from Soma acts as the factory's intelligence and monitors all production processes.
read more...Rockwell Automation introduces the FactoryTalk Edge Gateway, a new feature for edge strategies.
read more...With a modular live eTraining course entitled "Digitalization of the modern working world - getting started in Industry 4.0", the Rexroth Academy teaches the basics, effects and prospects of digitalization in the industrial environment in a practical way.
read more...Data analytics for sorting technology
System provider Beumer is presenting an intelligent data analytics solution that can be used to examine large volumes of data that are generated during sorter operation, for example, and visualize the results.
read more...The digital transformation is receiving a boost from the coronavirus crisis. Kuka also sees opportunities in this and identifies potential for new business areas, such as the my.kuka customer portal.
read more...From remote machine maintenance to after-sales service - if you want to be successful on the market, you need modern solutions. Swiss machine and plant manufacturer Bystronic Maschinen also follows this principle. The company relies on the Connectivity Suite from NetModule for its service business.
read more...With regard to Industry 4.0, "Germany is far ahead internationally", according to a recent Bitkom study. The ITC association is not alone in this; Deloitte also sees Germany in a leading position.
read more...Schubert meets product diversity and small batch sizes with flexibility. The modular TLM systems can be supplemented with pick-and-place robots, and processes can be completely rethought and optimized with 3D printing.
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