Kuka and T-Systems cooperate
Kuka and T-Systems enter into a partnership. Together, they want to make companies fit for digitalization.
read more...read more...Data hub for production
Uniform access to distributed and heterogeneous data sources is a key to the adaptable factory. To avoid dependencies, this key must remain in the hands of the manufacturing company. This can be achieved with a separate architecture layer that creates a uniform data space across value chains, locations and clouds.
read more...Interview: Secure cloud storage
Off to the cloud - with security
Data storage in the cloud is becoming increasingly popular. Nevertheless, many companies have reservations when it comes to entrusting what may be their most valuable property to a third party. Eckhard Schaumann, Country Sales Manager DACH at RSA Security, explains in an interview the advantages of such storage solutions and why concerns are unnecessary if certain rules are adhered to.
read more...New Kuka control system: Compact and low power consumption
The heart of every robot is its controller - and this is where robots from Kuka are now getting an innovation: future-proof hardware and smart software ensure efficient performance with maximum economy in the new KR C5 robot controller.
read more...Inventory management with smart fill level measurement
With the launch of the Netilion Inventory cloud service, users of the Micropilot FWR30 level sensor receive additional functions specifically for warehouse applications. These enable inventory control, evaluation of stock levels and demand planning.
read more...Digital twin and AI leverage potential in the glass industry
The glass sector benefits from Industry 4.0 and digitalization solutions. The central element is the digital twin. Siemens offers both the necessary hardware and software components as well as the corresponding services.
read more...Condition monitoring via smartphone or tablet
HMS introduces eCatcher Mobile KPIs, an update to its app that allows users to check the status and performance of their machines equipped with an Ewon router live from any location.
read more...Pick-by-light and foreman call in one
Nextlap has developed a new push-button function that combines pick-by-light and foreman call in one system. This enables fast reactions to problems in the process and minimizes costs by reducing errors.
read more...Surge protection with IoT function
The Varitector PU AC IoT surge arrester from Weidmüller combines the functions of a surge arrester with those of an IoT device. At the same time, the new devices protect industrial energy networks.
read more...Virus-free with ZenZoe
Asti Mobile Robotics and InSystems have developed the ZenZoe disinfection robot together with Boos Technical Lighting. The robot automatically moves a light column that emits ultraviolet light to kill the coronavirus.
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