Save energy and optimize processes
Hundreds or even thousands of sensors integrated into a long-range network - these are the most important advantages of LoRaWAN.
read more...read more...Energy data in networked systems
Communication and IoT-capable protection devices such as the new open circuit breaker from Siemens provide a wide range of data beyond their actual tasks for comprehensive energy monitoring, condition monitoring and predictive maintenance management.
read more...Open source for embedded systems
The open source software project GStreamer makes it possible to equip embedded systems with extensive video functions. Among other things, several video sources can be combined with each other and text overlays can be inserted.
read more...The history of operational balancing
Like many other processes in production, balancing is now integrated into the digital environment and largely automated. Of course, this was not always the case. It began a long time ago with a lot of manual work. This article shows the development of balancing from ancient times to the present day.
read more...Save the EEG surcharge with smart meters
A clearly documented delimitation of electricity costs not only provides a detailed overview of consumption, but was also introduced by the EEG in Germany to promote renewable energies.
read more...High-precision special ball bearings
Customized and highly precise
Special bearings for high demands on speeds, low vibration and running accuracy as well as bearings and bearing systems for use under extreme environmental conditions often have to be designed and developed specifically for each customer.
read more...100 years of August Steinmeyer
Focus on ball screws
The production of ball screws requires extensive know-how and many years of experience. August Steinmeyer has specialized in the development and production of complex drive components and offers them individually tailored to a wide range of industries and applications: From tool and special machine construction to medical technology and aerospace. The company is 100 years old this year.
read more...Ergonomics in U-shape
At Siko, the production of measuring devices was to be optimized and ergonomically designed. The solution came from Item: 100 workstation systems that can be flexibly expanded and individually adapted to the employees.
read more...Electrical tests before restarting
In recent months, many production facilities have been temporarily shut down due to the coronavirus situation and are now slowly starting up again. Before restarting, however, the production plant should be electrically checked. A guide.
read more...Safe working with contactless fever measurement
The Californian company Seek Thermal has developed an infrared thermal imaging system that can be used to measure human skin temperature without contact.
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