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Swiss automotive manufacturer Rinspeed presented its new Metrosnap concept car at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. The manufacturer is once again relying on a specially designed interface from Harting to supply the vehicle with power, data and signals.
read more...The Internet of Things brings proven advantages and benefits to companies. This is the result of a study on IoT projects. However, there are still problems with implementation: companies have major concerns about data protection and IT security. Money also plays a role.
read more...GFT Technologies has announced the acquisition of the software provider in - integrated information systems. With effect from January 1, 2020, GFT has acquired the Constance-based company with around 40 employees.
read more...The FIR is involved in several projects to research and develop industrial applications based on 5G. The new mobile technology will also have a decisive impact on the future of industrial companies, because with increasing digitalization, 5G will open up many value-adding applications and new business models.
read more...Gimatic has further developed its simple SQ manual changing system and made it suitable for Industry 4.0 robotics. The robot-side base plate is now available in a version with a secure locking mechanism that is sensor-supported.
read more...The latest open industrial Gigabit Ethernet from the CC-Link Partner Association (CLPA), CC-Link IE TSN, supports Industry 4.0 applications with Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN).
read more...Human Machine Interfaces are the key to the efficient operation and monitoring of machines and systems. As a cost-effective alternative to industrial PCs, HMIs form the first interface between man and machine. Due to Industry 4.0 and increasing networking, automation is changing and enabling new operating concepts.
read more...Audi production with Maxolution system solution. Audi has modernized the Brussels site and renewed the assembly lines for the production of the new e-tron. All transport units now have their own intelligent control systems and are networked with each other.
read more...For production and manufacturing, the use of digital twins means a significant push towards automation. This article looks at what production-related companies should consider when working with the digital twin and what specific benefits they can expect from it.
read more...Training and further education
Digitalization is making many things easier - at the same time, the products and services behind it are becoming more complex. This trend presents Lapp's customers and partners with a jungle of possibilities. A comprehensive range of qualifications for employees, partners and customers worldwide sheds light on this jungle.
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