
No suitcase gets lost
Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport relies on a new baggage handling system from Beumer. It consists of the Crisbag container-based transport and sorting system and enables baggage to be tracked seamlessly between check-in and the satellite terminal.
CAD, CAM and the virtual twin
DPS Software, an IT system house specializing in digital solutions for the manufacturing industry, will be exhibiting at Intec with three main topics: Design solutions, manufacturing software and the simulation of factories and production facilities.

Software and integration concept
With the GSe software and integration concept, Graf-Syteco wants to enable its users to quickly implement machine control and operation.
Security concepts against cyber threats
IT contingency planning: capable of acting even in an emergency
With the new digital infrastructures, data protection and IT contingency planning should have the necessary priority. According to a recent Bitkom study, the majority of German companies have been victims of data theft, industrial espionage or sabotage in the last two years.

Interview with Dr. Alexander Broos, VDW
Universal machine interface: On the way to internationality
Together with partners, the VDW has developed a universal interface for machine tools. umati celebrated its premiere at the AMB. Project manager Dr. Alexander Broos on the status of the new interface.

CIP Security-compatible control units
CIP Security protects critical communication
CIP (Common Industrial Protocol) Security was developed to provide more protection for communication in industrial systems. Rockwell Automation is now introducing its first industrial control products for use with CIP Security.

Networking machines individually
Connected Machining from Heidenhain, which will be on show at Intec, networks the machines in the workshop with the company network in a digitalized production environment.

ETG offers manufacturer-independent diagnostic interface
The EtherCAT Technology Group has released a new vendor-independent diagnostic interface that enables third-party providers to access diagnostic data from EtherCAT networks. The software-based interface can be implemented in the EtherCAT masters of any manufacturer.
Licensing IoT devices
The individualization of machines does not have to go hand in hand with different hardware. To ensure security and specific functionality, Wibu offers a system for individual licensing for user-specific software packages.



