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The Swedish start-up Retenua has developed the first fully integrated driver assistance system for detecting people on mobile machines and forklift trucks based on an embedded camera from Vision Components. It is trained on reflective warning clothing and uses an NIR flash.
read more...On January 15 and 16, 2020, it will once again be all about automation in the Hamburg-Schnelsen exhibition hall. The trade fair organizer is expecting exhibitor growth.
read more...The Schmersal Group continues to expand its business in Asia and has founded a new subsidiary, Schmersal Thailand, based in Bangkok.
read more...Switching quickly between packaging formats, assembling foodstuffs specifically, dosing medicines according to the individual - the packaging sector as well as the food and pharmaceutical industries place special demands on their systems.
read more...Security-oriented coding standards
The search for security-oriented coding standards for the industry is not that easy. From the CERT Coding Standards to OWASP and CWE to a multitude of different recommendations and best practices, you come across various sources. Here's how to keep track.
read more...Similar to the IoT, data security is also immensely important in the IIoT. However, hacker attacks in the industrial environment can have much more serious consequences than in the consumer environment.
read more...If IT security management is to be set up in production, threats and risks must be assessed and economic countermeasures taken. For the operator, technical and commercial considerations must go hand in hand.
read more...IT security in the smart factory. Digitalization and Industry 4.0 entail the networking of systems, machines, processes and data. In some cases, communication even extends beyond company boundaries. This increases the demands on cyber security.
read more...Miniature photoelectric sensors
Sick has introduced the Z18 Simplesense photoelectric sensor product family for standard applications at close range. The sensor principles, housing options and mounting options of the miniature sensors open up integration possibilities in intralogistics application environments.
read more...Fiessler, based in Aichwald, is preparing for the future with a new building. The third generation will continue to provide solutions for machine safety.
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