The impact of the GDPR on Industry 4.0
Networked worlds, automation of order processing and digital information processes - Industry 4.0 is revolutionizing our working world - at least that's the vision.
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Digital warehouse management arrives at the railroad
Deutsche Bahn operates eight maintenance depots for locomotives and ICE trains throughout Germany. In order to increase transparency and productivity, the long-distance transport plant in Munich has converted its warehouse organization from analogue to digital management.
read more...Busch takes over NSB Gas Processing
NSB Gas Processing brings a comprehensive portfolio of liquid ring vacuum pumps, compressors and corresponding systems to the international Busch Group under the new name Busch NSB AG.
read more...AMF zero point clamping: A well-rounded solution
Very long set-up times are sometimes required before processing components, during which the processing machine is not productive. If this time can be reduced, the company's productivity and flexibility increase at the same time.
read more...Maintenance of cable carrier systems
Predictive maintenance reduces downtimes
If damage occurs in a system, this often leads to unforeseen downtimes and financial losses. Predictive maintenance can prevent breakdowns.
read more...Interview with Bystronic CEO Alex Waser
"Service means proximity to the customer"
Flexible systems are crucial for modern production processes. Bystronic CEO Alex Waser explains where integrated automation and new software solutions for laser cutting and bending are leading.
read more...Tools and small series in 3D printing
Everything that is imaginable
The US EMS company Jabil is pushing ahead with its digital transformation. The company recently started using 3D printing for the manufacture of tools and small series production.
read more...61 Arms for painting
Resource-saving paint shop. Dürr is supplying the complete system and application technology, including the building, for Škoda's new paint shop at its main plant in Mladá Boleslav, Czech Republic.
read more...Everything under control
Predictive maintenance. Automotive supplier Koki benefits from ABB's Ability Connected Services. The proactive service portfolio provides early warning of impending problems, making inspection and maintenance more effective.
read more...When the machine calls for service
"Machine to service, machine to service" could soon be echoing through production halls. SAP partner all4cloud will be demonstrating such an IIoT scenario live at the Sensor + Test measurement technology trade fair in Nuremberg - from the fault to the feedback from a technician, based on the cloud ERP solution SAP Business Design and the specialized add-on eam4cloud.
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