Is touch operation still state of the art?
HMI 5.0 - wasn't a version number skipped? Not if you look at the innovations and therefore the future of the Human Machine Interface. Do we still need touchscreens at all?
read more...read more...Industries, connect!
When I started working for "Elektronik", the trade journal for electronics developers and industrial users, in 2008, the industry was discussing cyber-physical systems and the Internet of Things.
read more...Competitive with machine learning
Machine learning offers enormous potential for mechanical and plant engineering. Both internal processes and product properties can be optimized using this method. The added value generated in this way can sustainably strengthen and expand the industry's leading international position.
read more...Secure early bird price: Forum Safety & Security 2019
The interdisciplinary Safety & Security Forum will take place this year from July 8 to 10 at the Stadthalle Sindelfingen (basic seminar & workshops on July 8). Early bird registration is possible until May 27.
read more...Innovative technologies
On June 4 and 5, 2019, the SAS Forum 2019, the largest German-speaking analytics conference, will bring together thought leaders and users of innovative technologies. Well over 1,000 participants are expected.
read more...Automated data analysis in real time
Data management: achieving the maximum
Automation can be used to get the most out of the Internet of Things. However, the entrepreneurial challenge is not the technology, but extracting the greatest possible value from the flood of data.
read more...Inside the Smart Factory - Part 2
Artificial intelligence in the smart factory
Digitalization is the dominant topic in the manufacturing industry. At the same time, there is a great deal of uncertainty due to different definitions of terms and unclear demarcations. In the 2nd installment of our article series "Inside the Smart Factory": Why the thinking machine is an illusion.
read more...Predictive maintenance also offline
The Icom.plus module enables predictive maintenance, and the user can decide how he wants to integrate the data obtained: from an offline version to connection to the Igus server for automatic spare parts ordering.
read more...Interview: Digitization in the SME sector
Measuring the degree of digitization
With the "Digital OR Dead" awareness campaign, Abas Software and its partners want to prevent German SMEs from falling behind when it comes to digitalization. In a brief interview, Mark Muschelknautz reveals more about the motivation behind the campaign.
read more...Multi-talents for switching and operating
Modern capacitive buttons can do more than their mechanical predecessors. They are extremely robust and durable and can take on additional tasks similar to a touch panel.
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