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The large volumes of data that are now being generated in industry are increasingly being moved to public clouds. Hybrid architectures are being used for this. Steve Rymell, Head of Technology, Cybersecurity, at Airbus CyberSecurity, explains what this means for IT and data security.
read more...Information and communication technology are key to the success of functioning, decentralized systems. They enable the optimization between flexibility, safety (security), environmental compatibility and economic efficiency of an industrial plant.
read more...Similar to the IoT, data security is also immensely important in the IIoT. However, hacker attacks in the industrial environment can have much more serious consequences than in the consumer environment.
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With its Turck Cloud Solutions cloud service, the Mülheim-based automation specialist offers a modular Industry 4.0 solution specifically for industrial use. The data is transferred directly from Turck's controller and I/O components to the cloud in encrypted form.
read more...Commentary by Dr. Stefan Grotehans
Experts see great potential for productivity gains in digitalization. However, in order to exploit this potential, companies need to collect and evaluate data in a targeted manner. Dr. Stefan Grotehans, Senior Director Solutions Engineering DACH at MarkLogic Germany, explains what is important here.
read more...For the implementation of Industry 4.0 scenarios, mechanical and vehicle engineering, process technology and the consumer goods industry are dependent on suitable sensors and their networking. Many manufacturing companies are currently working flat out to implement sensor networks in production.
read more...Omron's AI solution analyzes data from edge devices in a controller to detect irregularities and thus avoid failures.
read more...Stauff has equipped the current generation of its machines for the pre-assembly and final assembly of SPR-PRC-POC cutting rings and the SFO-F forming machines with an integrated cloud connection.
read more...The topic of IT security is increasingly becoming a key factor for digitalization and especially for Industry 4.0. IoT platforms developed according to the security-by-design principle offer the necessary security.
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