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Software is playing an increasingly important role in production. The quality of the code is crucial for production processes, which is why attention should already be paid to defects and malfunctions during development. Modern static analysis tools can help, but there are a few things to consider when selecting them.
read more...With Dr. Andreas Meyer, Matthias Berlit, Peter Frerichs and Dr. Jörg Herbers, four new managing directors are taking up their posts at Inform. The software manufacturer is thus setting its course for sustainable growth.
read more...The Sevias software is intended to make the creation of physical models of design drafts superfluous.
read more...Due to the long service life of the optics and mechanics of microscopes, many analog devices are still in use. However, companies do not necessarily have to replace microscopes in order to make their systems fit for a modern digital workflow.
read more...Version 2021.1 of the CAD/CAM suite Hyper-Mill offers new functions for higher-quality surfaces in tool and mold making.
read more...Downtimes and unplanned "ad-hoc" spare parts orders disrupt operations and are also costly. Avoiding them is therefore important for uninterrupted production. This fact also applies to blasting systems. AGTOS, manufacturer of wheel blast machines from 48282 Emsdetten, Germany, recommends the best option for its customers, because there are many ways to reach your goal.
read more...The VR PluraView monitor from Schneider Digital has a VR system for working in virtual reality environments as well as stereoscopic visualization in construction and design.
read more...The new "Deutsche Robotik Verband e.V. " is intended to promote the spread of robotics in small and medium-sized companies.
read more...Fiber composites such as CFC, CFRP, GFRP and carbon are enjoying growing interdisciplinary popularity. At the same time, the need for gentle and universal cutting processes is increasing, as composite materials fray easily. The waterjet cutting systems from STM are suitable for cutting fiber composites.
read more...Security Development Lifecycle
In order to develop a product with few vulnerabilities, a process for a secure lifecycle (security development lifecycle) should be used. The IEC 62443-4-1 standard describes such a process for automation systems. The process is made up of eight elements.
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