International

For software-based automation

First virtual Simatic controller

Siemens has presented a completely virtual controller for the first time: the Simatic S7-1500V. It enables central management via Industrial Edge, is compatible with the TIA portfolio (Totally Integrated Automation) and is part of the new OT-IT interoperable portfolio "Industrial Operations X".

Using chatbots in TwinCAT engineering

Control engineering with AI support

Beckhoff Automation has developed the TwinCAT Chat Client for its TwinCAT XAE...

Infineon Technologies

Industry’s first LPDDR Flash memory

Infineon Technologies launched the industry’s first LPDDR Flash memory to enable...

Order from Ineos Automotive

Magna develops and manufactures electric off-roaders

Magna has been awarded the contract for the development and production of Ineos...

Automation based on IT and AI

Industrial Operations X as a new guiding principle

Siemens introduces Industrial Operations X, an open and interoperable portfolio for...

Process device profiles added

EtherNet/IP makes inroads into process technology

The ODVA (Open DeviceNet Vendors Association) has added process device profiles to the...

Hanover Fair

Cautious growth forecasts by BDI and ZVEI

Despite similar growth forecasts of 1 to 2 percent, the BDI sees Germany's...

Interview with Martin Unverdorben

Computer-on-Modules – the Best Compromise

As Product Manager, Martin Unverdorben is responsible for Computer-on-Module product...

Debugging

J-Link supports new TDK-Micronas series

Segger’s debug probe »J-Link« now fully supports the new programmable System-on-chip...

Windows 10 on i.MX 8

Arm Platform for x86 Software

Avnet Embedded brings full Windows 10 IoT on industrial ARM-based SMARC module platform...