Articles and background information on the topic
Vision Components is presenting a driver assistance system for logistics vehicles at Logimat. The system detects people behind a forklift truck and informs the machine operator with acoustic and visual signals.
read more...Embedded World Exhibition & Conference
Embedded hardware and software is becoming more important in the production environment than ever before. Be it in image processing, edge computing or network technology. Many interesting innovations can therefore be expected at the industry meeting point "Embedded World" at the end of February in Nuremberg.
read more...Artificial intelligence is becoming increasingly important. One reason to summarize six trends that will significantly determine the development and application of AI this year and are important for both engineers and scientists.
read more...The Ricoh SC-10A assistance camera system uses the latest image recognition technology to automatically check and confirm manufacturing processes during the manual assembly of parts.
read more...In February, the Fraunhofer Center for Cognitive Production Systems CPS was founded in Dresden. In addition, a memorandum of understanding was signed for the establishment of a Center for Explainable and Efficient AI Technologies CEE.
read more...Inside the Smart Factory - Part 1
read more...The VDW announced the industry figures for 2018 on February 18. At the press conference, Dr. Heinz-Jürgen Prokop warned against underestimating China. The shortage of skilled workers was also discussed.
read more...... dear readers, this year's Logimat is once again all about logistics, and on a grand scale. The international trade fair for intralogistics solutions and process management covers the entire range of topics from procurement to production and delivery of goods.
read more...According to VDW Chairman Dr. Heinz-Jürgen Prokop, the German machine tool industry is expecting a further 2% increase in production to EUR 17.4 billion in 2019 based on the record level - even though order intake in the fourth quarter of 2018 fell by 13% compared to the same period last year.
read more...Automation solutions in Sweden
Sweden attaches great importance to Industry 4.0 applications. They are Europe's frontrunners in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) and are an important trading partner for the German mechanical engineering industry.
read more...