Andreas Zerfas is Vice President Product Management at iTAC

Feb 12, 2025 | News | 0 comments

Andreas Zerfas (photo iTAC) is back at MES/MOM provider iTAC Software AG. As Vice President Product Management, he is now responsible for the further development and strategic orientation of the iTAC.MOM.Suite and the iTAC.MA.Suite. The iTAC.MOM.Suite combines typical...

Weidmueller: From Electric Clamps to u-Software

Feb 11, 2025 | News, Smart Automation Platforms | 0 comments

Interview with Martin Floeer, Program Manager for u-OS at Weidmueller Weidmueller is a successful manufacturer of electrical connection technology and electronics. Since the end of the nineties, automation technology has been added as an important second mainstay. Its...

CRA, NIS-2 And The Cybersecurity Factor in Automation Platforms

Feb 4, 2025 | News, Smart Automation Platforms | 0 comments

Attention! Cybersecurity is moving to the forefront. In the EU, in Germany, Austria and Switzerland, the industry must act. Especially in automation. The open, Linux-based platforms of the Smart Automation market overview are becoming even more important. Ducking out...

How About OIT? Analysis Of The Fall Of The Wall Between OT And IT

Jan 20, 2025 | News, Smart Automation Platforms | 0 comments

Everyone is talking about OT and IT growing together, converging. Some are even predicting a fusion. The fact is that the new market of open, Linux-based platforms in industrial automation means that hardly a stone is being left unturned. This time, however, it is...

Press release: Smart Automation Market Overview 2025/1 is online

Jan 12, 2025 | News, Smart Automation Platforms | 0 comments

The bilingual Smart Automation market overview of open, Linux-based automation platforms, currently 12 manufacturers of 13 platforms, has been available since mid-2024. The first update for 2025 is now online. With two, soon probably three new participants, while two...