Cooperation on the Internet of Things
Infineon Technologies and Alibaba Cloud Computing have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the aim of jointly launching IoT applications for the Smart Life and Smart Industry sectors.
read more...read more...Self-sufficient production cell with workpiece supply for one shift
Schwäbische Werkzeugmaschinen is expanding its portfolio with a third Plug & Play-capable production cell: The complete system consists of a two-spindle machining center from the BA 3 series, a loading module with an integrated six-axis robot and a vertical pallet storage unit for raw and finished parts.
read more...Digitization in contract management
Contract management yes, but the right way
Competition and cost pressure are forcing companies to streamline their processes. And the compliance requirements for the many contracts with suppliers and customers are increasing. Can digitalization really help? A commentary by Gunther Ebert, Forcont.
read more...GDPR and multi-cloud - a cause for concern?
Many companies already use one or more clouds. With the new EU GDPR, there is now uncertainty as to whether they meet the requirements for data protection and data security. Dr. Torsten Langner, Digital Consultant at T-Systems, provides information.
read more...Decentralized drive technology
Synchronization and flying saw
Nord Drivesystems offers decentralized drives that can be used to implement synchronization and flying saws. PLC and positioning control in the frequency inverters enable the synchronization of several drives in master-slave operation.
read more...HMS Industrial Networks takes over Beck IPC
HMS Industrial Networks has acquired all shares in the German company Beck IPC. Beck IPC is a provider of technologies and solutions for embedded control and industrial M2M communication, including solutions for IIoT.
read more...HMS takes over Beck IPC
HMS Industrial Networks has acquired all shares in the German company Beck IPC. Beck IPC is a provider of technologies and solutions for embedded control and industrial M2M communication, including solutions for the Industrial Internet of Things.
read more...EU project helps SMEs with digitalization
The EU project CloudiFacturing offers small and medium-sized enterprises in Europe low-threshold access to high-performance computers with simulation software. The aim is to digitize manufacturing processes and strengthen their competitive position.
read more...New corporate strategy of the ERP manufacturer
abas Software has a new Supervisory Board
The Karlsruhe-based ERP manufacturer abas has had a new Supervisory Board since June 12, 2018. Entrepreneur Christoph Löslein (51) was elected as the new Chairman of the Supervisory Board of abas Software.
read more...System for testing automotive bus systems
With the new version 5 of the Ixxat Act tool, HMS is expanding the functional scope of the Automotive Configuration Tool and also packing numerous functions into the freeware version of the software tool.
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