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"On our private cell phones, it is common practice to back up our apps and photos. In production, it's even more essential - and it's still not done everywhere," explains Stefan Jesse, Group Co-CEO at AUVESY-MDT. But how can this problem be solved?
read more...New forms of work are in demand. The transformation of processes within the industry towards more digitalization gives companies the opportunity to make their workflows faster, safer and more individual.
read more...Until about ten years ago, cyberattacks that could (almost) ruin companies or even endanger human lives existed only in science fiction. However, as the capabilities and internet connectivity of modern physical production systems have increased to a level we could only dream of in the past, cybercrime has also evolved.
read more...The Institute of Assembly Technology at the University of Hanover is working on the collaboration of several mobile robots for the assembly of large components.
read more...Together with the Chair of Production Systems (LPS), Schmöle is developing a new process for manufacturing spiral finned tubes for heat exchangers. In addition to an ergonomic improvement for the employees, the manufacturing process is to become more flexible, allowing the heat exchangers to be adapted more individually to their later place of use.
read more...Today more than ever, companies need to reconcile economy and ecology. In order to stay ahead of the game, planning and processing must be even more comprehensively networked in S&OP.
read more...System development and commissioning
A structural model of the digital twin and end-to-end data management enable faster and more efficient system development and commissioning.
read more...With Metav, Wire and Tube, three industrial trade fairs will take place at the Düsseldorf Exhibition Center from today until June 24. All three had to take a four-year break due to coronavirus.
read more...A hybrid assembly system with manual and HRC workstations successfully demonstrates a heterogeneous approach to production systems. The virtual image was used to verify the functionality and safety of the system in advance.
read more...Is digitalization a risk for companies? With all the possible risks, do the opportunities outweigh the risks - or is digitalization the only way for many companies to remain competitive in the long term? A comparison with the arrival of the steam engine in industry comes to mind.
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