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At a joint SPS stand, Janz Tec and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) demonstrated how to bridge the gap between IT and OT. The companies presented use cases and edge computing solutions for data-driven manufacturing.
read more...Interview with Norbert Hauser, Kontron
Embedded systems are one of the key technologies for the success of Industry 4.0. In this interview, Norbert Hauser from Kontron explains where the boards can already be found in production and how embedded manufacturers can support the manufacturing industry on the road to the smart factory.
read more...Siemens is planning to acquire edge technology from the American company Pixeom. Through the acquisition, Siemens intends to strengthen its Industrial Edge offering with software components for the runtime environment of apps (Edge Runtime) and for device management.
read more...The German mechanical engineering industry is experiencing a downturn. Automotive-related companies are particularly affected, including machine tool manufacturers. But they are not letting it get them down. The time has come for them to make strategic decisions.
read more...Partnership: T-Systems and Siemens
T-Systems and Siemens announced a new partnership for the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) at Digital X 2019 in Cologne.
read more...Siemens is planning to acquire edge technology from Pixeom. The aim is to expand the industrial edge offering with software components for edge runtime and device management.
read more...The major cloud providers have now also recognized that a large proportion of IT will not be located in data centers in the future. However, the promise of end-to-end edge-to-cloud environments will only be fulfilled if a convergence of industrial and information technology is established at the edge.
read more...MCU has introduced Liveinspect, a solution for reading and processing data from machines. Liveinspect displays the actual machine usage and the data is stored in a tamper-proof manner.
read more...Pure cloud computing was not practical enough for the production-related industry, so another solution had to be found. This was the birth of edge computing. This means that intelligence and real-time control are being introduced in the machinery, not at the data center.
read more...Don't be afraid of AI: Omron has put together a guide on how companies can exploit the potential of innovative technologies such as "AI at the Edge".
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