UHF handheld for smartphones
With the PD20, Turck is expanding its RFID product portfolio with a UHF handheld for connection to a smartphone.
read more...read more...CAD software for sheet metal processing
Tin tree of knowledge
For the process chain in forming technology, software from SPI provides, among other things, a production-ready step file and GEO data including bending markings. An art project makes full use of the possibilities of SPI SheetMetalWorks software.
read more...Block by block towards the future
The blockchain provides security and trust and has a decentralized structure. This results in countless potential applications for secure and reliable business transactions. The manufacturing industry is also increasingly recognizing the advantages of the new technology.
read more...Knowledge management in production
CAM data management and centralized digital tool data management enable metalworking companies to secure valuable manufacturing expertise for the future.
read more...Blockchain at the Cebit
This year, Cebit is focusing on the major new topics of digitalization in the business sector. In addition to artificial intelligence, blockchain stands out as a major highlight.
read more...Process Information Management System
Cool calculated and hot fired
RHI Magnesita uses a process information management system to optimize its production processes. The PI system from OSIsoft was chosen. After its initial use in a single plant, the system was gradually expanded into a global Industry 4.0 infrastructure with predictive maintenance and manufacturing analytics.
read more...Hans Thalbauer on automation, Industry 4.0 and the ERP legacy
Who better to get started with Industry 4.0 than the automation experts? Germany's manufacturing companies have embarked on the path to digitalization in terms of Manufacturing 4.0.
read more...MariaDB takes over MammothDB
MariaDB® Corporation, provider of a fast-growing open source database, acquires MammothDB. MammothDB specializes in databases for the analysis of large databases in large companies. The parties have agreed not to disclose the purchase price.
read more...Handling of Raman spectra and databases
WITec, the manufacturer of 3D Raman imaging systems, is launching TrueMatch, a new, powerful software component that makes it easier to analyze Raman data.
read more...Space for information
In times of digitalization and Industry 4.0, the importance of information is growing. Standardized products are being replaced by individualized ones. Flexible, self-contained information units are needed to store all associated data.
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