Is touch operation still state of the art?
HMI 5.0 - wasn't a version number skipped? Not if you look at the innovations and therefore the future of the Human Machine Interface. Do we still need touchscreens at all?
read more...read more...Infineon strengthens its offering as a partner of Amazon Web Services
Infineon Technologies is an "Advanced Technology Partner" of the cloud services provider Amazon Web Services (AWS).
read more...Solutions from the SAP portfolio
GIA and Maihiro agree on cooperation
IT provider GIA and Maihiro, SAP's CRM partner, decide to jointly offer additional solutions from the SAP C/4HANA portfolio.
read more...Six axles for reaching into the box
Reliable gripping without having to determine the exact position and orientation of the gripped object beforehand - the Schunk AGE-U universal compensation unit now makes it possible for robots to do what humans do every day.
read more...Flexible licensing options
Fujitsu is introducing new software licensing options for its all-in-one backup solution Fujitsu Storage Eternus CS200C (powered by Commvault). The backup system is designed to offer all the benefits of a pre-installed and tested integrated backup system.
read more...Dematic establishes new global headquarters
Dematic is establishing a new global headquarters in Atlanta. In future, the US location will support the branches in 27 countries with a total of 7,000 employees.
read more...Interview with Andreas Matthé, Siemens
"Digitalization begins with planning"
As digitalization increases, so do the demands on energy supply. Andreas Matthé, CEO of the Low Voltage Products Business Unit, Operating Company Smart Infrastructure at Siemens, talks to SCOPE editor Andreas Mühlbauer about the aspects that need to be taken into account in modern production with regard to energy supply.
read more...Automated calculation of measurement errors
With KiXact, Kistler offers a system with which the measurement uncertainty can be reliably calculated and interpreted. KiXact, which is part of the KiDAQ data acquisition system, calculates the uncertainty automatically.
read more...Increased radius of action
The "Dahl Linear Move" traversing unit from Rollon and Dahl Automation makes the lightweight, flexible robots from Universal Robots mobile and increases their reach. The complete package consists of a Rollon linear axis, a B&R servo drive and software for simple UR integration and is ready for operation within a short time.
read more...Inside the Smart Factory - Part 3
The nerve pathways of the Smart Factory
Digitalization is the dominant topic in the manufacturing industry. At the same time, there is a great deal of uncertainty due to different definitions of terms and unclear demarcations.
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