Harting's Mica goes into logistics
Together with PCO and Nemetris, Harting is demonstrating how handling, status and system data can be collected and analyzed along the supply chain by combining edge computing with RFID technology.
read more...read more...Data usage made smart
In order to be able to manufacture flexibly and in line with demand, it is not only production lines that need to be adaptable in the sense of plug and produce. The associated infrastructure for supplying the production modules must also be increasingly flexibly connected to the system.
read more...Interview with Werner Rieche, Software AG
"Start small with IoT solutions"
The Internet of Things (IoT) is already playing an important role in manufacturing today. Predictive maintenance is just one of many applications based on it. This requires many components to communicate with each other. Werner Rieche, Managing Director of Software AG Germany, explains in an interview why the IoT is becoming increasingly important for smaller companies too, what requirements a company needs to fulfill in order to set up an IoT infrastructure and where the advantages of the new solutions lie.
read more...Joint venture: Zeiss and Telekom join forces for data glasses
Zeiss and Deutsche Telekom are expanding their partnership in the field of smart glasses, which was presented at the Mobile World Congress 2017.
read more...More flexibility and increased performance of industrial mainboards
At Embedded World 2018, Fujitsu will be showcasing solutions for developers of high-quality embedded systems. A particular highlight will be the new D3544-S series industrial mainboards based on Intel's new Gemini Lake platform technology in Mini-STX format and the corresponding kit solutions.
read more...Securely connecting production to the cloud
Cloud solutions and the Internet of Things enable predictive maintenance, service support through augmented reality, mobile apps and much more. With the e-F@ctory concept, Mitsubishi Electric offers a way to develop cyber-secure, open edge computing solutions for the direct connection of production to the cloud.
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