OPC UA is becoming the standard

When we come across the term "smart factory" today, we always come across the topic of "machine-to-machine (M2M) communication".
Articles and background information on the topic

When we come across the term "smart factory" today, we always come across the topic of "machine-to-machine (M2M) communication".

Martin Dix will be speaking at Intec/Z connect 2021 on the topic of "Tomorrow's production - sustainable, flexible and error-free". We interviewed him in advance.

In the 2020 financial year, the Bosch Group achieved a positive result despite the coronavirus crisis and declining automotive production.
Cybercrime is now omnipresent. What can companies and IT managers do to ensure that these attacks remain unsuccessful?

Turck has appointed Dr. Michael Gürtner to the Executive Board. He will be responsible for Development & IT.
Interview with Detlev Reicheneder, Autodesk
Digitalization and software are bringing about change in design, development and production. We spoke to Detlev Reicheneder, Senior Director Business Strategy Design & Manufacturing at Autodesk, about the opportunities and effects of software and digitalization on manufacturing today and in the future.

Rockwell Automation introduces the FactoryTalk Edge Gateway, a new feature for edge strategies.

Licensing and software protection
Wibu-Systems has extended its CodeMeter embedded technology to support the QNX Neutrino Real Time Operating System.

Hackers are jeopardizing the storage and logistics of coronavirus vaccine doses, attacking pharmaceutical companies and most recently hacking the European Medicines Agency (EMA). Whether vaccines or industrial products, this is how companies protect their know-how. By Daniel Heck

PTC acquires Arena Solutions, provider of SaaS platforms (Software as a Service) for Product Lifecycle Management (PLM).