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Interview with Walter Dunkmann, Schmalz
Digitization is finding its way into many companies. However, some are finding it difficult to get started. What are the reasons and how can they be overcome? Walter Dunkmann, Head of the Vacuum Automation business unit at Schmalz, talks about how companies can bring the benefits of digitalization closer to their customers and how Schmalz is implementing the topic.
read more...The new version 4 of the unified monitoring solution NetEye from Würth Phoenix has been completely revised and equipped with numerous functions that are indispensable for the digital company.
read more...Predictive maintenance. Automotive supplier Koki benefits from ABB's Ability Connected Services. The proactive service portfolio provides early warning of impending problems, making inspection and maintenance more effective.
read more..."Machine to service, machine to service" could soon be echoing through production halls. SAP partner all4cloud will be demonstrating such an IIoT scenario live at the Sensor + Test measurement technology trade fair in Nuremberg - from the fault to the feedback from a technician, based on the cloud ERP solution SAP Business Design and the specialized add-on eam4cloud.
read more...In Industry 4.0, networked sensors, actuators, machines and systems create new targets for cyber criminals.
read more...Turck is presenting its Turck Cloud Solutions cloud service at the Hannover Messe. The solution is based on preconfigured data evaluation for industrial purposes, data security and simple handling in the visualization.
read more...Hilscher, technology leader for automation networks, is back at the Hannover Messe this year with its own stand and an extended range of products for the IT world after last year's guest appearance on partner stands.
read more...Smart manufacturing and logistics
Digitalization and the connection between production and logistics are progressing rapidly. Value chains are becoming digital, human-robot collaboration is a reality. Automation in retail is transforming industries and habits. New products, solutions and services are also emerging as a result. SEW presents real solutions for efficiently shaping the digital transformation.
read more...Smart sensors and predictive maintenance
Visitors to this year's trade fair in Hanover will experience how Endress+Hauser can support them in implementing their Industry 4.0 concepts. Smart sensors, solutions and services will demonstrate in specific applications that they are "ready for Industry 4.0".
read more...Tekon Prüftechnik GmbH is presenting the Tekonect information module with extended functions at this year's Control, the international trade fair for quality assurance in Stuttgart. The "intelligent" module from the Swabian testing technology specialist is installed in test fixtures.
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