
ABB and IBM work together
ABB and IBM are pooling their expertise in cybersecurity. In future, ABB process control systems will be able to connect to the IBM security platform. This will make it easier to detect digital threats.
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ABB and IBM are pooling their expertise in cybersecurity. In future, ABB process control systems will be able to connect to the IBM security platform. This will make it easier to detect digital threats.
Simulation before commissioning
Reprogramming or even mechanical modifications to a system during commissioning can be avoided if commissioning is tested in advance on a digital twin. What's more, if the digital twin of the virtual system is made up of individual assemblies, the designer can try out different variants in advance.

Safety solution for automation
With ctrlX Safety, Bosch Rexroth is bringing a new product to the automation market: the most responsive and compact safety solution of its kind.
The world is changing in many ways: New Work, digitalization, Industry 4.0, the mobility revolution, but also very serious challenges such as climate change and the Covid-19 pandemic. How can companies deal with the new circumstances?

High-quality halogen lamps are coated with semi-transparent IR mirrors. Image processing systems from Vision & Control check their exact placement.
A wide variety of hardware components and software versions, different transmission paths and operating systems as well as their spatially distributed nature make IoT setups complex and heterogeneous. Those who can keep track of everything are lucky.
Resilience - overcoming crises
Ever since vehicle manufacturers' production came to a standstill due to a lack of small parts from China, it should be clear to everyone how dependent companies are on functioning supply chains.

With GOM Volume Inspect, measurement data from any computed tomography (CT) scanner can be analyzed. Users benefit from an innovative volume visualization and a variety of inspection functions for volume data.

With a modular live eTraining course entitled "Digitalization of the modern working world - getting started in Industry 4.0", the Rexroth Academy teaches the basics, effects and prospects of digitalization in the industrial environment in a practical way.

The MOVIKIT AntiSlosh software module from SEW-Eurodrive is used to reduce vibrations during the open transportation of liquids in the production chain. The jury awarded the module third place in the Electrical Automation category.