IIoT systems require security software
At Embedded World 2018, Real-Time Innovations (RTI) focused on the connectivity platform for real-time applications, Connext DDS 5.3, and the security extension Connext DDS Secure.
read more...read more...Generation of assembly information
Glasses for terminal block production
Flexible assembly assistance. The development of an assembly assistance system for areas with small batch sizes and a large number of variants is a research activity of the Chair of Production Systems (LPS) at the Ruhr University Bochum (RUB).
read more...Systems for automated quality control
The advantages of automated quality control are accurate, reliable and reproducible test results. In addition, qualified laboratory personnel are freed up from routine tasks and are available for more complex tasks. A high sample throughput also leads to a reduction in testing costs. With RoboTest P and RoboTest R, Zwick offers two highly flexible solutions for automated quality control.
read more...IIoT platform ADAMOS is growing
The joint venture of the open, digital IIoT platform ADAMOS (ADAptive Manufacturing Open Solutions) has two additional shareholders: Engel Austria GmbH and the KARL MAYER Group. This strategic alliance for the future topic of the Industrial Internet of Things, which was founded by Dürr, DMG MORI, Software AG, ZEISS and ASM PT, is available worldwide with 200 experts.
read more...Additive manufacturing in metal
Metal components from the 3D printer
In the future, metallic components will not only be turned, milled or laser-cut, but also printed. DMG Mori has already been successful in additive manufacturing since 2013 with laser deposition welding using a powder nozzle. By integrating the Realizer products, the company is opening up access to selective laser melting (SLM) and positioning itself as a global full-liner for the additive manufacturing of metal components.
read more...Cyber criminals target cryptocurrencies
The new McAfee Labs Threats Report for March 2018 examined the rise in new malware, ransomware and other threats that emerged in the fourth quarter of 2017. McAfee Labs recorded an average of 478 new threats per minute and an increase in fileless malware.
read more...Man in the middle
It feels like winter is now over and the trade fair season has long since begun. In this issue of SCOPE, we are paying special attention to Control, which takes place in Stuttgart from April 24 to 27. Quality is one of the decisive criteria for asserting oneself in the industry - especially in global competition.
read more...IT system solution for steel construction
Cross-production quality management system from MET/Con
Swiss Steel, a member of the Schmolz + Bickenbach Group, commissioned MET/Con, an SMS Group company, to deliver an IT system solution with a holistic approach incorporating a know-how-based set of expert rules. As part of a company-wide Industry 4.0 initiative, MET/Con's new PQA quality management system is to be used as a pilot at the Emmenbrücke site to further improve the level of quality across all processes.
read more...Moog Pieper develops video-based smoke detection
In Germany, every third fire leads to property damage of more than 500,000 euros. Added to this are losses due to possible production downtime. Why are industrial production facilities not equipped with early fire detection systems across the board - especially as it is also about protecting employees?
read more...120 pupils and students at the Knapp Coding Contest 2018
The coding community met for the 7th time for the programming competition at the Knapp headquarters in Hart bei Graz.
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