4.0 also needs labels
The shopfitting company Umdasch has opened a new logistics center. With its warehouse labeling system, Onk has helped to speed up storage and retrieval.
read more...read more...Predictive maintenance for wind turbines
A compact Industry 4.0 solution package for azimuth drives for wind turbines is the result of a long-term development partnership between Bonfiglioli and Schaeffler.
read more...Flexibly combinable widescreen HMIs
Sigmatek's ETT ModularWide panels with multi-touch display provide clarity for sophisticated visualizations.
read more...Smart energy management for long distances
High speeds over long travel distances are a particular challenge for energy chain systems. Igus has therefore developed a slide rail made of high-performance plastics. Users can rely on the EC.T sensor for monitoring.
read more...Continuous communication
Topguard load monitoring system. With the combination of automation and digitalization, Weidmüller provides future-proof Industry 4.0 and IoT solutions. Topguard is a load monitoring system that protects DC loads and communicates via I/O-Link.
read more...No half measures when it comes to safety
IT security in the smart factory. Digitalization and Industry 4.0 entail the networking of systems, machines, processes and data. In some cases, communication even extends beyond company boundaries. This increases the demands on cyber security.
read more...So that the smart city does not become a disruption
The Sorrir project aims to make the Internet of Things more reliable and secure. The universities of Ulm and Passau are working on the BMBF-funded project with industrial partners Innowerk-IT and bwcon.
read more...How the industry can secure and use data
The data that networked devices generate has a certain value. The data streams in the IoT should therefore be available in real time. This is the only way for companies to benefit from the latest information at all times.
read more...July makes everything new ...
... dear reader, at least at handling. Our long-standing editor-in-chief Petra Born wants to start something new and has decided to place her position in new hands. In future, she will be supporting the industry and handling from her own office.
read more...Interview with Stephan Stammberger
"Products cannot be sold without data"
Misumi's declared aim is to support (special) machine manufacturers in development, design and production - from mechanical components for tools to automation solutions. SCOPE spoke to Stephan Stammberger about small quantities, sophisticated production and logistics concepts and competitiveness in the age of digitalization.
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